Conference Program
WIND EXPO LAWEA 2008 CONFERENCE ROOM:
¡REGISTER NOW FOR ATTENDING THE CONFERENCES OF WIND EXPO 2008 !
| November 4: | ||||
| WORKSHOPS | ALL DAY | "Wind Energy Technology - Global Trends and Current State" (1) | Benjamin Jargstorf | GTZ |
| "Wind Farm Design " (2) | TBA | Garrad Hassan | ||
| (1) Attending this workshop will be free for the conference attendees of WIND EXPO 2008 by filling-in the following Application Form -Limited occupancy: 25 people. |
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| (2) Attending this workshop, taught by Garrad Hassan, has an additional cost. More Information. | ||||
| November 5: | ||||
| OPENING CONFERENCE | 10:00am - 11:00am | WIND EXPO 2008 Opening | Dr. Erico Spinadel  |
Director LAWEA - President AAEE |
Fernando Tejeda  |
President LAWEA | |||
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| "Wind Energy in Mexico, Brazil and Chile" | 11:30am - 12:45pm |
Wind Energy in Mexico | Adolfo Toledo Infanzón
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Senator of Mexico |
| Wind Energy in en Mexico | TBA
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| Wind Energy in Brazil | Lauro Fiuza |
ABEEolica | ||
| Wind Energy in Chile | WIlfredo Jara Tirapegui |
ENDESA Eco | ||
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| "Wind Energy in Argentine, Colombia, Central America and Cuba" | 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
Wind Energy in South Patagonia | Rafael Oliva |
U. Nal de la Patagonia Austral y L&R Ingenería |
| Wind Energy in Colombia | Luis Rodriguez Arbelaez  |
EPM (Empresas Públicas de Medellín) | ||
| Wind Energy in Central America | Jan Borchgrevink  |
Nordteco S.A | ||
| Wind Energy in Cuba | Conrado Moreno Figueredo  |
CETER | ||
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| "Wind Energy in Venezuela, Peru and Uruguay" | 3:45pm - 4:45pm | Wind Energy in Venezuela | TBA |
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| Wind Energy in Peru | TBA |
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| Wind Energy in en Uruguay | TBA | TBA | ||
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| "Global Experiences Applied in Latin America " | 5:00pm - 6:30pm |
Wind farm design and optimisation - Adapting international experience to Latin America | Miguel Mansilla  |
Natural Power |
| Integrating Latin America into the Global Wind Turbine Supply Chain | Joshua T. Magee  |
EER (Emerging Energy Research) | ||
| "Planning Wind Energy Projects in LA and the Carribbean - General Approach and Practical Examples" | Benjamin Jargstorf  |
GTZ | ||
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| November 6: | ||||
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| "Financing Tools for Renewable Energy I " | 9:00am - 10:30am |
Alternativas reales de financiación para energías renovables | Jesús A. Losa  |
Banco Santander |
| Defining the Technical Risks in Financing Wind Farms | TBA | Garrad Hassan | ||
| Más allá del recurso eólico en el contexto del MDL | Diego Arriola |
Tú Transformas Energías Renovables | ||
| The Use of the Kyoto Protocol and its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) To Help Finance Wind Plants in Latin America | Michael Stavy |
Consulting Energy Economist | ||
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| "Financing Tools for Renewable Energy II" | 10:45am - 12:15pm | Project Finance for Commercial Wind Farms | Edward Rogan |
Thelen |
| Mexico: Oportunidades y retos en proyectos bajo el MDL | Alejandra Nyssen |
EcoSecurities | ||
| Developing a financeable renewable energy project in Latin America and securing project financing | Dino T. Barajas |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | ||
| TBA | Juan Roberto Paredes | IADB | ||
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| Posters | 1:00pm - 2:00pm |
Posters | Posters | Posters |
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| "Tools for wind resource assessment I" | 2:00pm - 3:00pm |
State of the art and trends in wind resource assessment - Keynote Address | Oliver Probst | ITESM |
| Modelos de mesoescala aplicados a la evaluación de recursos eólicos | Raquel Izuriaga |
CENER | ||
| Modelización atmosférica aplicada a la prospección e identificación de emplazamientos en Latinoamerica : ejemplos del atlas eólico de Perú y Chile | Joan Aymamí |
Meteosim Truewind | ||
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| "Tools for wind resource assessment II" | 3:15pm - 4:15pm |
TBA | Greg S. Erdmann |
NRG Systems |
| Reducing risks in resource assessment using LIDAR | Sara Betancur  |
3E | ||
| Getting Accurate Wind Predictions from Meteorological Tower Data | Larry Sinesio |
Windlogics, Inc. | ||
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| "Key Factors for the Development of Wind Farms" | 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
Addressing Global Wind Farm Interconnection Challenges | TBA |
AMSC (American Superconductor) |
| Wind participation in the Energy Matrix in Latin America | Rafael Alcalde |
GE | ||
| Turbine Prices 2002-2007: Chasing High Tariff Markets? | Eduardo Tabbush  |
New Energy Finance | ||
| Integration of Environmental, Engineering and Constructability Considerations in Wind Farm Development | Anntonette Alberti |
Tetra Tech EC | ||
| Partnership Strategies for Wind Energy Development in Latin America | Kristopher Wiljanen |
Emerging Energy Consulting | ||
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| November 7: | ||||
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| "Technologic advances applied in the Wind Power Industry." | 9:00am - 10:30am |
IMPSA Wind – Tecnología Argentina en Generación Eólica | Gabriel Galván |
IMPSA |
| New Transformers for Wind Farms | Antonio Trujillo |
COOPER Power Systems | ||
| New 1 MW Turbine: The unique answer to rough access zones and hurricane prone regions in Central and South America | Pierre Pesnel  |
Vergnet | ||
| Wind power generation and energy storage systems: design, reliability and marketability. | Dr. Mir-Akbar Hessami  |
Monash University | ||
| Computer Aided Engineering of Wind Turbines | Jayant M. Mahishi |
MS&M Engineering, Inc. | ||
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| "Regulatory Framework for Renewable Energy in Latin America" | 10:45am - 12:15pm |
La experiencia regulatoria mexicana en la promoción de energías renovables | Dr. Alejandro Peraza |
CRE |
| TBA | Fernando Sánchez-Alvabera |
CEPAL | ||
| "Experiencias internacionales y latinoamericanas con politicas de fomento de la energía eólica" | Detlef Loy |
GTZ | ||
| Renewable Energy Projects – Creating the right regulatory processes to insure private investment in renewables. | Ralph Avallone |
IGEC (International Green Energy Council) | ||
| TBA | Paulo Amante | Mainstream Renewable Power | ||
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| "Renewable Energy Projects and Small Wind" | 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
Minihydro Generation | Ernesto Sánchez |
Energy Consulting |
| Solar Generation | Donald W, Aitken |
Donald Aitken Associates | ||
| Geothermal Generation | TBA | TBA | ||
| Adding renewable to your energy portfolio: One-off and small wind projects | Pramod Jain |
WECC (Wind Energy Consulting and Contracting) | ||
| Descentralization of Wind Energy | Dr. Ronaldo David Alves |
Altercoop Energía | ||
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| CLOSURE CONFERENCE | 3:45pm - 4:30pm | WIND EXPO 2008 Closure | TBA | TBA |
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¡REGISTER NOW FOR ATTENDING THE CONFERENCES OF WIND EXPO 2008 !
| Changes in the Program: LAWEA is committed to provide the discussion and study of issues and cases presented by speakers with great experience at this event . Any change, alteration or cancellation in this program will not be caused by the organisers, but for unpredictable or force majeure reasons. However, in the case of absence or cancellation by a guest speaker, will be the responsibility of LAWEA to replace him/her by one of equal competence and experience. |
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