Day One – 26th June 2008, Thursday

8.30 Registration

8.50 Chairman’s Welcome

9.00 Opening Remarks

9.10 Keynote Presentation

Sustainable Energy: The Role of CHP

• Fuel diversity – a key to energy security?
• CHP as a sustainable and reliable source of energy

9.40 Cogeneration: Opportunities in the Current Power Markets

• Overview of the current power markets in Asia
• Evolution in energy demand and opportunities for cogeneration
• Realizing cogeneration by enabling power market structures
• The role of IPP/SPP

10.00 Overview of the Asia Cogeneration Equipment Markets

• Current penetration of industrial CHP in Asia
• Cogeneration market analysis
• End-user trends
• Market outlook for cogeneration equipments in ASEAN and emerging markets

10.20 Open Forum followed by Morning Refreshments

Harnessing Asia’s CHP potential – Case of model policies and initiatives

Overview of the current and emerging policies in Asia’s developing countries

• Regional programs and incentives for CHP developments
• Citing model policies and approaches (e.g. grid access and system planning, environment, energy technology promotion)
• What are successful policies for developed markets?

10.50 Thailand

11.10 Malaysia 

11.30 India

11.50 Open Forum followed by Networking Lunch

14.00 Philippines

14.20 Japan

14.40 China/or Indonesia

Senior Representative, China Energy Conservation Investment Corporation, China (invited)

15.00 Open Forum followed Afternoon Refreshments

15.30 PANEL: Driving Cogeneration in Asia – Realities and Challenges

1. Barriers to CHP development in Asia
2. Why is not there an exponential growth in cogeneration projects?
3. What are the factors stagnating its development?
4. Asia’s greatest challenge – flawed energy policy?
5. How important are government policies?
6. Centralized generation vs. distributed generation

16.30 Open Forum followed by Networking Reception

Day Two – 27th June 2008, Friday

09.00 Chairman’s Welcome

Case Studies and Best Practice
Cogeneration: Powering Industrial, Commercial, and Rural Sectors

09.10 Green Infrastructure – Potential of District Cooling and On-site Power Generation

• Overview of district cooling and on-site power generation in Asia
• Realities and challenges of CCHP
• Case Study: CCHP in Suvarnabhumi International Airport

09.30 The Energy Challenge – An Urban Challenge

• Urban sustainability and the role for CHP
• Energy efficiency and urban infrastructure
• Case study: Cogeneration as part of city planning

09.50 Asessment of Cogeneration Efficiency – A Power Generator’s Perspective

10.10 Open Forum followed by Morning Refreshment

10.40 Cogeneration for the Petrochemical Industry – Challenges and Solutions

11.00 Maximizing the Potential of Cogeneration for the Oil and Gas Industry

Biomass Cogeneration: Turning Waste into Energy

11.20 Palm Oil Industry

11.40 Cotton Stalk

12.00 Rice Husk

12.20 Open Forum followed by Networking Lunch

Workshop: Making Cogeneration Work – Policy & Finance Solutions for CHP projects

14.00 CHP Project Financing and Investing - Opportunities and Challenges

• Developing & Financing CHP projects – opportunities and financing challenges
• Making cogeneration projects viable
• Why invest in CHP? What makes a successful CHP project?
• Investing in emerging markets – challenges and opportunities
• What are investors looking for?
• Financing energy efficiency – the role of third party financing
• CDM Finance and investment opportunities – investment models and managing project risks

Scaling up clean energy and CHP investments in Asia

• Project development and aggregation
• Standardization and measurement of performance
• Financial tools and instruments for project developers and financial institutions in managing project risk
• Case of innovative financing

16.00 Questions and Discussions

End of Conference