Past event: Hydropower Development: Europe 2014 Summit

Define the Role of Hydropower in European Energy Mix

Our Hydropower Development: Europe 2014 Summit, taking place on 17th and 18th of September 2014 in Porto, Portugal will comprise two days of formal presentations, interactive panel discussions and excellent networking opportunities, providing an ideal setting to convene with your peers to discuss both current operational & future planned hydro power plants, energy markets reform, potential barriers & support policies as well as project economics & finance.


Site Visit

Exclusive Alto Lindoso Power Plant Site Visit - Tuesday 16th September 2014

During the afternoon of 16th September 2014 up to 40 conference attendees will receive a unique opportunity to visit Energias de Portugal - edp Alto Lindoso power plant.

There is no extra charge to attend the site visit, but spaces are limited and allocated on a first come first served basis. Contact us for more information.

 

Key Topics Include

  • European Update: Hydropower Policy and Regulations
  • The Role of Hydropower in the European Energy Mix
  • Securing Funding: Project Finance & Investment Availability
  • Infrastructure Requirements for Hydropower Installations: Identifying Locations & Opportunities
  • Project Connectivity & Grid Integration
  • Energy Storage Opportunities & Installation Challenges
  • Growth Markets for Hydropower in Europe
  • What Can Energy Companies Do to Efficiently Advance in Hydropower Development?
  • Hydropower Projects: Case Study Examples
  • Cutting Edge Advancements in Hydroelectric Technologies

Confirmed Speakers

  • Otto Pirker - Senior Advisor, Holding, Public Affairs, VERBUND (Chair)
  • Jonathan Bonadio - Policy Officer, European Commission, DG ENERGY
  • Anne C. Bolle - Head of Climate Policy, Statkraft AS
  • Rui Figueiredo Silva - Regulation and Markets Direction Senior Specialist, EDP - Gestão da Produção de Energia, S.A.
  • Michael Detering - Head of Asset Management Hydro, RWE Innogy GmbH
  • Hendrik Eden - Head of Asset Management International, RWE Innogy GmbH
  • Ghislain Weisrock - Director of International Relationships, GDF SUEZ Energie France
  • Niklas Dahlback - Manager for R&D Hydro, Vattenfall
  • Peter Matt - Head of Engineering Services, Vorarlberger Illwerke AG
  • Koen Noyens - Energy Policy & Generation Unit Advisor, EURELECTRIC
  • Klaus Krüger - Head of R&D, Voith Hydro
  • Peter Magauer - Product Technology Management for Pump Turbines, ANDRITZ HYDRO
  • Nuno Fidalgo Martins - Research & Regulations, REN - Redes Energéticas Nacionais
  • Stefanie Scherer - Senior Loan Officer, European Investment Bank
  • Oldrik Verloop- Co-head Renewable Infrastructure | Hydro, Aquila Capital
  • Atle Harby - Director of Centre for Environmental Design of Renewable Energy, SINTEF Energy Research
  • Theresa Schneider - Project Manager, Renewables-Grid-Initiative
  • Stefan Woellisch, Managing Director, Ingenieurburo Stefan Woellisch
  • Gerald Zenz, Hydraulic Engineering And Water Resources Management, TU Gratz

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Venue

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Who Will Attend?

Company type:

  • Hydro Energy Companies
  • Engineering Companies
  • Grid Companies
  • Machinery Service Providers
  • Consultants
  • Regulators

Job functions:

  • Plant Manager
  • Product Director
  • Operations-Hydropower Plants
  • Head of Pumped Storage
  • Energy Policy & Generation
  • Hydropower Engineer
  • Hydro Power & Energy Storage
  • Hydropower Sustainability
  • Project Manager
  • Manager for Hydro R&D ‎
  • Hydraulic R&D Engineer


Venue

HF Tuela Porto
Rua Arquitecto Marques
da Silva 200
Porto, Portugal

Event details
Organizer : ACI
Event type : Conference
Reference : ASDE-3245