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2008 Energy Futures Workshop Program
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2008 Energy Futures Workshop Program [PDF 1468 KB]
Canada's Energy Future
2008 Workshop
January 22, 2008
Ottawa Congress centre
55 Colonel by drive
Ottawa, Ontario
Capital hall 1b/2b & 3b
The National Energy Board is hosting a workshop in Ottawa, Ontario on January 22, 2008 to discuss long-term energy issues. This is a no-cost one day event for energy market analysts. Invited attendees include delegates from the energy industry, government, regulatory agencies, environmental non-governmental organizations and academia.
We ask that you RSVP by January 18th, 2008 if you plan to attend the workshop.
Please note, a block of rooms have been reserved at the Westin Hotel, which is adjacent to the Ottawa Congress Centre. A preferred rate of $159.00 plus applicable taxes is available to workshop participants. Please contact the hotel directly to make reservations at 11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 9H4 or 1-800-WESTIN1.
To ensure you receive the preferred rate, please mention the Energy Futures Conference Workshop and book prior to December 28th, 2007.
2008 Energy Futures Workshop Preliminary Program
| 8:00 8:30 a.m. |
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION | |
| 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. |
Opening Of The Conference Welcoming Remarks |
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| Overview of Outcomes from Canada's Energy Future Dr. Abha Bhargava, Energy Futures Project Manager - National Energy Board |
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| Keynote Address - Opportunities and Challenges for the Canadian Energy System over the Next Three Decades Dr. André Caillé, Chairman - World Energy Council |
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| 10:00 a.m. 10:20 a.m. |
BREAK | |
10:20 a.m. CONCURRENT SESSIONS 1 |
Session 1A - External Context How Geopolitical Realities and Policy Developments Influence Canadian Energy Markets |
Session 1B - Focus on Alternative and Emerging Energy Can these Resources Make a Significant Contribution to Canadian Energy Supplies? |
| Geopolitics & Canadian Energy Prices Dr. Marwan Masri, President and CEO - Canadian Energy Research Institute |
The Future of Biofuels Dr. David Layzell, President and CEO - BIOCAP |
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| How World Trends Impact Canadian Markets Dr. Michael Lynch, President and Director of Global Petroleum Service Strategic Energy & Economic Research Inc. |
Opportunities in Power Generation Martin Tampier, Principal - Envint Consulting |
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| Developments in Environmental Policy Tony Young, Director General - Environment Canada |
Up and Coming Technologies Graham Campbell, Director General Office of Energy Research and Development, Natural Resources Canada |
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| 12:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. |
LUNCH | |
1:30 p.m. CONCURRENT SESSIONS 2 |
Session 2A - Outlook and Issues for Canadian Oil Sands Supply Exploration of Various Views on Oil Supply and the Key Issues Surrounding Growth |
Session 2B - Issues in Electricity Generation & Transmission Can we Expect Significant Changes in Electricity Supply and Infrastructure? |
| Natural Gas and Oil Sands Production Bob Dunbar, President - Strategy West Inc. |
Development of Efficient & Secure Generation & Transmission Bill Marshall, President & CEO - New Brunswick System Operator |
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| Oil Sands Economics: Drivers, Challenges and Opportunities Rob Bedin, Vice President - Ross Smith Energy Group |
A Nuclear Renaissance in Canada? Ron Oberth, Director of Marketing Operations - Atomic Energy of Canada Limited |
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| Environmental and Socio-Economic Challenges Dan Woynillowicz, Senior Policy Analyst - Pembina Institute |
Conservation Options & their Impacts Peter Love, Chief Conservation Officer - Ontario Conservation Bureau |
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| 3:00 p.m. 3:20 p.m. |
BREAK | |
3:20 p.m. CONCURRENT SESSIONS 3 |
Session 3A - Gas Market Dynamics The Changing Geography of Natural Gas Supply and Demand and Impacts on Transmission |
Session 3B - Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage What You Need to Know About CO2 Capture and Storage |
| Gas-fired Generation and Influence on Demand, Storage and Pipeline Operations Malini Giridhar, Director - Enbridge |
Canadian CCS Opportunities & Challenges |
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| North American Supply Competitiveness, Gas for Oil Sands and Pipeline Flows Bill Langford, Vice President - TransCanada Pipelines |
CO2 Storage Potential in Canada Bill Reynen, Director - Geological Survey of Canada |
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| Overview of International Experiences Dr. Malcom Wilson, Director - Office of Energy and Environment, University of Regina |
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