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Monday
February 12


OIL DAY
Tuesday
February 13


GLOBAL ENERGY
& GAS DAY

Wednesday
February 14


POWER DAY
Thursday
February 15


INNOVATION FRONTIER
Friday
February 16




Power Day: Thursday, February 15, 2007
Printable Agenda for: Thursday | Entire Conference

7:30 - 8:50 AM
INDUSTRY BREAKFASTS
- Mercury Rising: Implications of Global Warming on the North American Power Sector
- Innovators' Breakfast
- Emergence of the Wires Business
- The Emerging LNG-Power Connection in Latin America

LEADERSHIP CIRCLE BREAKFASTS
- North American Power
- Global Power
(by invitation only)
9:00 - 10:30 AM
North American Power Plenary: What Is the Next Big Idea?
  • Lawrence J. Makovich, CERA Vice President and Senior Advisor (Chair)
  • David W. Crane, President and Chief Executive Officer, NRG Energy, Inc.
  • Charles W. Shivery, Chairman, President & CEO, Northeast Utilities
  • Jeff Sterba, Chairman, President & CEO, PNM Resources
  • Thierry Vandal, President & CEO, Hydro-Québec
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
INDUSTRY PLENARIES

Meeting the Challenges in a High Growth World - The Impact of the 'Asian Phoenix' Scenario
  • Wael Almazeedi, Founding Partner, BTU Ventures, Inc.
  • Philippe Joubert, Executive Vice President, Alstom; President, Alstom Power, Alstom
  • Zin E. Smati, President & CEO, SUEZ Energy North America

Innovation in Power Industry Structure - New Markets, New Opportunities
  • Jone-Lin Wang, CERA Managing Director and Group Head (Chair)
  • Larry Kellerman, President, Cogentrix Energy, Incorporated
  • Francis X. Shields, Managing Director - Growth Strategy, Accenture
  • Neil Smith, CEO, InterGen
12:30 - 2:00 PM
Luncheon and Keynote Address
  • John G. Rice, Vice Chairman of GE, President & CEO, GE Infrastructure, General Electric Company
2:30 - 4:00 PM
CRITICAL ISSUE FORUMS

New Fossil Generation Capital Costs
  • Steve Edwards, Executive Vice President - Managing Director Americas, Black & Veatch Corporation
  • Ernest J. Moniz, Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics and Engineering Systems, MIT
  • Andy Webster, Manager, Accenture

Placing Your Bets: Winning Strategies for Power Finance and Investment
  • Patricia DiOrio, CERA Director
  • Peter Gaw, President, CIT Energy
  • Jeffrey R. Holzschuh, Vice Chairman, Morgan Stanley
  • Peter N. Rigby, Director, Standard & Poor's
  • Sandip Sen, Managing Director, Citigroup
  • Jacob J. Worenklein, Chairman & CEO, US Power Generating Company

Renewable Power: Evolution or Revolution?
  • Lucien Y. Bronicki, Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer, Ormat
  • David Jhirad, Vice President for Science and Research Programs and Special Fellows, World Resources Institute
  • Kevin Walsh, Managing Director, Renewable Energy, GE Energy Financial Services

US CO2 Policy: The Road Ahead
  • Robert LaCount, CERA Senior Director (Chair)
  • A. Denny Ellerman, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer, Economics, Finance & Accounting, MIT Sloan School of Management
  • Robert G. Hilton, Director Business Development, ALSTOM
  • Steven L. Kline, Vice President, Corporate Environmental & Federal Affairs, PG&E Corporation
  • Bob Simon, Staff Director, US Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources, United States Senate
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Keynote Address
  • Philippe Joubert, Executive Vice President, Alstom; President, Alstom Power, Alstom
4:15 - 5:15 PM
CERA Power Insights
  • Robert LaCount, CERA Senior Director
  • Jone-Lin Wang, CERA Managing Director and Group Head
5:15 - 5:45 PM
Chairman's Address
  • Daniel Yergin, CERA Chairman
5:45 - 7:00 PM
Innovation Frontier Reception (open to all conference delegates)
Please note: Agenda subject to change.

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