June 2009
Wednesday 17
9:30 - 11:00
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Opening Ceremony of NGVA Europe Conferences and Round Tables |
Welcome Speech: Peter Boisen, NGVA Europe Chairman
Ana Botella Serrano, Head of Environment Area – Madrid City Council
Richard Kolodziej, IANGV President
Josep Moragas Freixa, Managing Director of Retail Business - Grupo Gas Natural
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| 11:00 - 11:45 |
Madrid City Council’s Biomethane Project –Valdemingómez Tech Park |
Spain's pioneering experience in waste biogas utilization.
Miryam Sánchez Porcel, Valdemingómez Tech Park General Director
Environment Area – Madrid City Council |
| 11:45 - 12:30 |
The largest biogas purification plant of the world:
Valdemingómez, Madrid |
Johann Hudde, Iberia Regional Agent - Flotech
Moderator: Claudio Kohan, NGV Communications Group Director |
| 12:30 - 13:00 |
Exhibition: ribbon cutting ceremony and cocktail |
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Antonio de Guindos, General Coordinator Environment Area, Madrid City Council
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| 15:00 - 16:20 |
European NGV markets in action |
| Moderator: Hans Wach, GasMobil AG General Director – NGVA Europe Secretary
*Germany and its teachings: refueling stations and marketing development
Berhnard Jeken, Managing Director - E. ON Gas Mobil GmbH
*Italy, the main continental market
Vanni Cappellato, Consorzio NGV System Italia President
*Sweden, the country of biogas
Bernt Svensén, Project Manager - Biogas Väst
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| 16:20 - 16:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16:30 - 17:30 |
Regional/Country reports |
Moderator: Manuel Lage, Institutional Relations Director Iveco – NGVA Europe General Manager
*Asia Pacific, the driving force of demand
Dr. Chitrapongse Kwangsukstith, Asia Pacific NGVAssociation President.
*Peruvian safety policy for NGV development
Alfredo Dammert Lira, OSINERGMIN Board Chairman
*Address by the Hydrocarbons General Director, Ministry of Energy and Mines of Peru
Gustavo Navarro Valdivia
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| 17:30 - 18:30 |
24th World Gas Conference IGU 2009 Preview
IGU Study Group 5.3 – Natural Gas for Vehicles |
Support to achieve 50 million NGVs on the road in 2020
Peter Seidinger, IGU SG 5.3 Coordinator
Moderator: Peter Boisen, NGVA Europe Chairman
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Thursday 18
9:30 - 10:15
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The Supercomputer, key session |
Natural gas for vehicles to improve air quality.
Its application in Madrid and Barcelona
José Baldasano, Barcelona Supercomputing Centre (BSC-CNS)
Moderator: Josep Codorniú, Gas Natural Solutions Director – Grupo Gas Natural |
| 10:15 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:30 - 11:30 |
Natural gas transmission companies and NGV |
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Moderator:
Enrique García Poggio, NGV Director - Grupo Gas Natural
*Iberian market development and potential
Jaume Miró, Head of CNG Development in Spain - Grupo Gas Natural
*Italy: growing in the face of the crisis
Flavio Mariani, NGVs Commercial Business - ENI Gas & Power
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| 11:30 - 13:00 |
Light-duty vehicles: NGV and its advantages in the current automotive market |
| Moderator: Michele Ziosi, Fiat Delegation For Europe – Consorzio NGV System Director
Carlos Nieto, Product Manager Commercial Vehicles – Mercedes Benz
Carlos de Luis Díaz, Product Manager - Volkswagen España Margarita Rodríguez, Product Manager & José Valdeolivas, Special Sales – Fiat Group Automobiles Spain .
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| 15:00 - 16:30 |
User’s experiences |
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Moderator: Jaume Miró, Head of CNG Development in Spain
Grupo Gas Natural
*Buses: Municipal Transport Company of Madrid, the largest natural gas buses fleet in the Continent
Juan Ángel Terrón Alonso, EMT Engineering Director
* Natural gas urban vehicles. Experiences in the urban environmental field
D. Alfonso García – Environmental Technical Services Director, Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas
*CNG-driven freight transport
Borja de Torres Atencia - Managing Director, Compañía Logísitica Acotral S.A
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| 16:30 - 16:40 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16:40 - 18:00 |
LNG use in heavy-duty and intercity transportation |
Moderator: Martin Seifert, IANGV Government and International Relations Secretariat Swiss Gas and Water Industry Association SGWA
Ismael Callejón, Technical Manager – Ros Roca Indox Cryoenergy
Philippe Heisch, Sales Engineer Filling/Refuelling Stations- Cryostar
Vittorio Zurletti, Products & Markets Strategy Manager - Vanzetti Engineering
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Friday 19
10:00 - 12:00
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Buses and trucks: Technological and commercial outlook |
| Speakers from Irisbus-Iveco, Man, Volvo, Mercedes Benz
Moderator: Claudio Kohan, NGV Communications Group Director
José Luis Pérez Souto, NGV Development, Business Development Manager – Irisbus-Iveco Alberto Merino Hernández, Product Manager Trucks - Mercedes Benz
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| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Medium & Heavy Duty Natural gas engine conversions. |
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Xavier Ribas, Project Manager, Commercial
Vehicles Engineering, Powertrain - Applus+IDIADA
Moderator: Jordi Izquierdo, Manager, Powertrain, Applus+IDIADA
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| 12:30 |
Conclusions and closing speech |
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Manuel Lage, Institutional Relations Director Iveco
NGVA Europe General Manager
Preview of upcoming events
Lima – Peru; Donghae – Korea; Rome - Italy
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