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Tuesday, 1 June: Opening Session & Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue
1 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 09:00 – 10:00 h
Plenary Session I / Opening Session

 
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Opening Addresses by Co-Chairs
Mr Jürgen Trittin
, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany


 
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Opening Addresses by Co-Chairs
Ms Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul
, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany

 
 
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Welcome Address
Mr Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker, Chairman, Bundestag Committee on Environment and Nuclear Safety, Germany

 
 
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Host City Welcome Address
Ms Bärbel Dieckmann, Mayor of Bonn, Germany

 
 
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Host Federal State Welcome Address
Mr Peer Steinbrück, Minister President of the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

 
 
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Statement
Ms Abigail Gay Z. Jabines, Greenpeace
 
 
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Ms Yongamele Mbopa,  the Youth Energy Summit YES 2004

 
 
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Introductory Keynote I
Mr Rajendra K. Pachauri, Director General, Energy and Resources Institute, India, and Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

 
 
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Introductory Keynote II
Mr Chakib Khelil
, Minister of Energy and Mining, Algeria
 
 
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1 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 11:00 – 13:30 h
Plenary Session II / Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue (MSD)
Part A: The Value and Opportunities of Renewable Energy – Policy Frameworks and Regulatory Certainty
 
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Co-Chairs
Ms Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul
, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany

Ms Margareta Wolf, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany
 
         
Facilitator
Mr David Hales, Stakeholder Forum for Our Common Future, United Kingdom
 
   

 

     

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Introductory Statements
Stakeholders, including renewable energy manufacturers and suppliers, actors in poverty alleviation and non-governmental organisations, followed by a facilitated dialogue among civil society and governments

 
         

Frame 2: Promoting Renewable Energy: Policy Frameworks and Regulatory Certainty
 
     
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Stakeholders, including business and industry, finance and non-governmental organisations, followed by a facilitated dialogue among civil society and governments

 
         
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1 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall 15:00 – 18:30 h
Plenary Session III / Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue (MSD)
Part B: Promoting Renewable Energy – Delivering Finance and Capacity for the Future
 
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Frame 3: Promoting Renewable Energy – Financing the Future
 
         

Introductory Statements
Stakeholders, including local government, non- governmental organisations, scientific and technological community and the finance sector, followed by a facilitated dialogue among civil society and governments

 
         

Frame 4: Promoting Renewable Energy – Capacity Building
 
         

Introductory Statements
Stakeholders, including non-governmental organisations, local government, women and consumers, followed by a facilitated dialogue among civil society and governments

 
         
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Wednesday, 2 June: Best-Practice Examples and Success Stories
2 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 09:00 – 10:30 h
Plenary Session IV/A, Policies for Renewable Energy Market Development

Electricity
 
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Co-Chairs
Mr Jürgen Trittin
, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany

 
         
Co-Chairs
Mr Carlos Magariños
, Director General, UNIDO

 
   
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Ms Jennifer Morgan
, Director, Climate Change Programme, WWF

 
         
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The Brightness and Township Electrification Programme in China
Mr Ma Shenghong, China

 
   
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Best Practice for Realising Wind Energy Projects: Windfarm Bimolten
Mr Aloys Wobben, CEO, Enercon GmbH

 
   
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Developing Small-Scale Renewables on Market Principles - Sri Lanka Energy Services Delivery Project
Mr Jayantha Nagendran
, Project Director, DFCC Bank, Colombo

 
   
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Global Best Practice in Solar Incentive Programs
Mr Steve Westwell, CEO and President, BP Solar

 
   
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2 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 11:00 – 12:30 h
Plenary Session IV/B, Policies for Renewable
Energy Market Development

Heat and Transport
 
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Co-Chairs
Ms Renate Künast
, Federal Minister for Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture, Germany

 
         
Co-Chairs
Mr Hans Christian Schmidt
, Minister for the Environment, Denmark

 
         
Eminent expert
Mr Thomas Johansson
, Director, International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Sweden

 
         
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Strategies for Biomass Energy. The SADC Programme for Energy Conservation (ProBEC)
Mr Freddie Motlhatlhedi, Director, Energy Affairs SADC South Africa

 
   
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Municipal policies for promotion of renewable energy and energy efficiency
Mr Jürg Hofer, City of Basel, Switzerland

 
   
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Domestic Biogas: Capturing the Market
Mr Sundar Bajgain, Executive Manager, Biogas Support Program, Nepal
Mr Felix ter Heegde, Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV), Nepal/Vietnam

 

   
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The Brazilian Ethanol Policy: Biofuels for Transport
Mr Emílio la Rovere, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
 
   
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2 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 14:00 – 15:30 h
Plenary Session V/A: Financing Options for Renewable Energies
 
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Co-Chairs
Ms Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul
, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany

 
         
Co-Chairs
Mr Leonard Good
, CEO and Chairman, Global Environment Facility (GEF)

 
         
Eminent expert
Mr Jamal Saghir
, Director, Energy and Water, The World Bank

 
         
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Success of Grameen Shakti in the Field of Renewable Energy Sector in Bangladesh
Mr Dipal Barua, Managing Director, Grameen Shakti, Bangladesh

 
     
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Emission Reduction Projects in Czech Republic
Ms Andrea Kulhava, Czech Energy Agency, Czech Republic

 
     
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E+Co and AREED - A Best Practice in Energy Enterprise Development
Ms Christine Eibs-Singer, Deputy Executive Director E+Co, USA, and Mr Abeeku Brew-Hammond, Director, KITE, Ghana

 

     
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Financial Formulas for the Take - off of renewable energy sources
Mr Cayetano Hernández, Operations Director, IDAE, Spain

 
     
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2 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 16:00 – 17:30 h
Plenary Session V/B: Strengthening Capacities, Research and Technology Development, Institutions
 
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Co-Chairs
Mr Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker
, Chairman, Bundestag Committee on Environment and Nuclear Safety, Germany

 
         
Co-Chairs
Mr Arcado Dennis Ntagazwa
, Minister of Environment, Tanzania

 
         
Eminent expert
Mr Stephen Karekezi
, Director, African Energy Policy Research Network (AFREPREN/FWD)

 
         
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A Successful Multi-Stakeholders Approach to Improve Decision-Making on Dams and Development: The South Africa Dialogue Initiative
Mr Brian Hollingworth, Chairman, South African WCD Follow-up Process and Mr Alberto T. Calcagno, Coordinator DDP, UNEP

 
     
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The Concentrating Solar Power Global Market Initiative (GMI) as a Result of Research and Development
Mr Frederick H. Morse, Chairman, US Solar Energy Industry Association

 
     
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Applications of Solar Thermal Energy in the Mediterranean Basin - ASTEMB
Mr Jean-Louis Bal, Director, ADEME and Mr Mohamed Ezzedine Khalfallah, Director General, Agence Nationale des Energies Renouvelables, Tunisia

 
     
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Energy Geothermal Energy Training in Iceland for Professionals from Developing Countries
Mr Ingvar Fridleifsson, Director, UN University Reykjavik, Iceland

 
     
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Research and Development on Photovoltaics in Germany - Main Emphasis and Approach
Mr Joachim Luther, Director, Fraunhofer Institute Solar Energy Systems, Germany

 
     
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Thursday, 3 June: Ministerial Segment
3 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 09:00 – 12:00 h
Plenary Session A / Opening and Keynotes



 
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Ms Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul
, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany

 
 
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Mr Jürgen Trittin
, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany

 
 
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Keynote Address
Mr Gerhard Schröder
, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany

 
 
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Keynote Address
Mr Klaus Töpfer
, UN Under-Secretary General, Executive Director UNEP

 
 
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Mr Hama Amadou, Prime Minister of the Republic of Niger

 
 
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Mr Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

 
   
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Mr Peter Woicke
, Managing Director, World Bank, and Executive Vice President, International Finance Corporation

 
 
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Ms Margot Wallström
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"Voices from the Regions"
Ms Dilma Rousseff
, Minister of Mines and Energy, Brazil

 
     
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"Voices from the Regions"
Mr Abdulrahman Tarmoom
, Minister of Electricity, Yemen

 
 
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Mr Prommin Lertsuridej
, Minister for Energy, Thailand

 
 
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Ms Syda Namirembe Bbumba
, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda

 
     
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Mr Dermot Ahern
, Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Ireland

 
 
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Mr Zhang Guobao
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Ms Sheila Dikshit
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Statement
Mr Jose Antonio Ocampo
, UN Under-Secretary General, UNDESA

 
 
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Report from International Parliamentary Forum
Mr Hermann Scheer
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3 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 14:30 – 16:30 h
Ministerial Roundtables

Roundtable A: Policies for Renewable Energy Market Development
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Co-Chairs
Ms Simone Probst
, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany

Mr Serge Lepeltier, Minister of the Environment and Sustainable Development, France

 
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Keynote
Mr Svend Sigaard
, President and CEO, Vestas Wind Systems A/S

 
 
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Mr Christopher Flavin
, President, World Watch Institute

 
     
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Bundesrat, 14:30 – 16:30 h
Roundtable B: Financing Options for Renewable Energy
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Co-Chairs
Mr Janez Kopac
, Minister of Environment, Spatial Planning and Energy, Slovenia

Mr Alan Ganoo, Minister for Public Utilities, Mauritius

 

         
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Mr Enrique Iglesias, President, Inter-American Development Bank

 

 
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Ms Marianne Haug
, Director, Energy Efficiency, Technology and R&D, International Energy Agency

 

         
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Roundtable C: Strengthening Capacities, Research and Technology Development, Institutions
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Mr Mohammed Boutaleb
, Minister for Energy and Mines, Morocco

Mr Moritz Leuenberger, Federal Councillor, Head of the Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, Switzerland

 

         
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Mr David Garman
, Acting Under-Secretary, Department of Energy, USA

 

 
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Mr Ogunlade Davidson
, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Sierra Leone, Fourah-Bay College

 

         
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3 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 17:00 – 20:00 h
Plenary Session B / Discussion of Conference Outcomes



 
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Mr Jürgen Trittin
, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany

Ms Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany

 

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Presentation of Draft "Policy Recommendations for Renewable Energies"
Mr Michael Hofmann
, Director General, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development,Germany

Mr Rainer Hinrichs-Rahlwes, Director General, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany

 

     
Presentation of Draft "International Action Programme"

 

     
Presentation of Draft "Political Declaration"
Mr Mohamed El-Ashry
, Conference Facilitator

 

     
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Friday, 4 June: Ministerial Segment (continued)
4 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 09:00 – 10:30 h
Plenary Session C / Ministerial Panels

Panel 1: Energy services and the Millennium Development Goals – The role of renewable energies and energy efficiency

 
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Ms Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul
, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany

 

     
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Ms Lulama Xingwana,
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Ms Nemat Shafik
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Mr Phillip Paulwell,
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Mr Hassan Ahmad Younes,
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Mr Eduardo W. Mañalac,
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Mr Shoij Nishimoto
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4 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 10:30 – 12:00 h
Panel 2: The contribution of renewable energies in meeting the climate challenge

 
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Mr Jürgen Trittin
, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany

Mr Hilmi Güler, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Turkey

 

     
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Ms Margaret Beckett
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Mr Tomita Takashi
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Mr Patrick Devedjian
, Minister of Industry, France

 

   
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Mr Peter Sedgwick
, Vice President, European Investment Bank (EIB)

 

 
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Mr Claude Mandil
, Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA)

 

     
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Mr Jose Ma Lorenzo
Tan, President, WWF Philippines

 

     
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4 June 2004, IKBB, Plenary Hall, 12:00 – 13:00 h
Plenary Session D / Closing Session

 
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Co-Chairs
Mr Jürgen Trittin
, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany

Ms Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany
 
     
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Presentation of Conference Outcomes
Mr Mohamed El-Ashry
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Ms Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul
, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany

 

 
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Mr Jürgen Trittin
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Closing Address
Ms Syda Namirembe Bbumba, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda

 

     
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