28th USAEE/IAEE North American Conference - December 3-5, 2008
Program Registration Accommodations General Information Sponsors Students Special Events

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

SUNDAY 6/21 & MONDAY 6/22 | TUESDAY 6/23 & WEDNESDAY 6/24 | PRINTABLE PROGRAM

 

SUNDAY, JUNE 21

IAEE COUNCIL MEETING

8:00 am - 12:00 noon • Burton Room - Theatre Level

USAEE COUNCIL MEETING

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm • San Miguel Room - Theatre Level

COUNCIL LUNCH

12:00 - 1:00 pm • San Francisco C Room - Theatre Level

REGISTRATION

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm • Merced B Room - Ballroom Level

OPENING RECEPTION

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm • Bayview/Union Square Room - 36th Floor

STUDENT RECEPTION

6:45 pm to 8:30 pm • Location TBA

MONDAY, JUNE 22

REGISTRATION

7:00 am - 7:00 pm • Merced B Room - Ballroom Level

PRESS ROOM

7:00 am - 6:30 pm • Sausalito Room - Second Floor

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

7:15 am – 8:15 am • Farallon Room/Ballroom Foyer

PRESIDERS' HUDDLE

8:00 am - 8:10 am • Sausalito Room - Second Floor

STUDENT BREAKFAST MEETING

7:15 am – 8:00 am • Conference Theatre - Theatre Level

IAEE AFFILIATE LEADERS MEETING

7:15 am – 8:00 am • Potrero Room - Theatre Level

WELCOME & INTRODUCTION

8:15 am – 8:30 am • Ballroom East - Ballroom Level

Georg Erdmann
Professor, Berlin University of Technology
IAEE President

Joseph M. Dukert
Energy Analyst
USAEE President

OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS

8:30 am - 9:15 am • Ballroom East - Ballroom Level

Speaker TBA

PLENARY SESSION: Climate Change Policy - Views from Academia, Government, and the Corporate Sector

9:15 am - 10:45 am • Ballroom East - Ballroom Level

In this session presenters will explore various aspects of policies aimed at dealing with climate change that have been or are likely to be adopted.
View Full Description

James L. Sweeney (Presiding)
Director Precourt Institution for Energy Efficiency, Stanford University

Speakers TBA

COFFEE BREAK

10:45 am - 11:00 am • Ballroom Foyer - Ballroom Level
Sponsored By: Strategic Energy and Economic Research

CONCURRENT SESSIONS: 1 TO 9

11:00 am to 12:30 pm

AWARDS LUNCHEON

12:30 - 1:30 pm • Ballroom West/Farallon Room - Ballroom Level

SPECIAL CONFERENCE SESSION

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm • Ballroom East - Ballroom Level

Christof Ruehl (Keynote Speaker)
Chief Economist, BP International Ltd.
"BP Statistical Review"

DUAL PLENARY SESSION: Drivers of Oil Price and the Outlook for the Future

3:00 pm – 4:30 pm • Ballroom East - Ballroom Level

In this session presenters will discuss the various factors attributed to the recent record oil prices and how those factors will likely manifest in influencing future oil prices. The implications for macroeconomic trends will also be discussed.

Samuel A. Van Vactor (Presiding)
President, Economic Insight Inc

Jeff Currie
Head of Commodities Research, Goldman Sachs

Ivan Sandrea
Vice President, Strategy for International Exploration & Production, StatoilHydro

DUAL PLENARY SESSION: The Future of Renewables

3:00 pm – 4:30 pm • Ballroom West - Ballroom Level

In this session presenters will discuss the role of renewables in shaping the future composition of primary energy.
View Full Description

Gary Stern (Presiding)
Director of Market Monitoring and Analysis, Southern California Edison

Ryan Pletka
Project Manager, Renewable Technologies, Black & Veatch Corporation
"Technology Trends and Integration Requirements for Renewables"

Robert M. Margolis
Senior Energy Analysis, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
"Overview of Renewable Energy Technologies"

Todd P. Strauss
Senior Director, Energy Policy, Planning, and Analysis, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
"Renewables Policy: A California Perspective"

COFFEE BREAK

4:30 pm - 5:00 pm • Ballroom Foyer

CONCURRENT SESSIONS: 10 TO 18

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

USAEE CHAPTER LEADERSHIP MEETING

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm • San Francisco C - Theatre Level

RECEPTION

6:30 pm - 7:15 pm • Ballroom Foyer - Ballroom Level

DINNER

7:15 pm - 8:45 pm • Ballroom West/Farallon Room

SPECIAL CONFERENCE SESSION

8:45 pm - 10:00 pm • Ballroom East - Ballroom Level

Speaker TBA

Continue to Tuesday and Wednesday's Program

 

 
 

 

  SUPPORTED BY:
USAEE
IAEE
 
 

FOR MORE INFORMATION :

Conference Secretariat
USAEE/IAEE Headquarters
28790 Chagrin Blvd.,
Suite 350
Cleveland, OH 44122 USA
Tel: 216-464-2785
Fax: 216-464-2768