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Smart Grids – Projects of the Future Round Table Program
(16.06.2011)
15:15–15:45 – Meeting of guests, registration in the lobby of the Roof conference-hall, Grand Hotel Europe, St. Petersburg.
(4th floor). Coffee.
15:45 – Guests and participants invited to the round table.
16:00 – Round table opening.
16:00 – Opening speech by round table moderator, academician of the Russian Academy of Science (RAS), Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, V. E. Fortov, and co-moderator of the round table, popular journalist of TV company NTV, Alexey Pivovarov
16:05 - Welcome by Russian Federation Presidential Adviser A. V. Dvorkovich.
16:10 – Welcome by Russian Federation Minister of Energy S. I. Shmatko.
16:35 –Report on the Modernization of the Electricity Grid System: Problems, Solutions, Perspectives.
Speaker: Yu. A. Lipatov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee for Energy.
16:45 – Report on the Main Aspects of Smart Grid Control.
Speakers: Terry Boston, President and CEO, PJM Interconnection.
Speaker: Min Keh-Sik, Senior Executive Director of Hyundai Heavy Industries Corp.
17:05 – Report on the World Experience of Smart Grids Project Implementation: Large Projects.
Speaker: Patrick Kron, President of ALSTOM.
17:15 – Report on Modern Aspects of Innovation Financing in Russia.
Speaker: Ya.A. Soloviev, First Deputy President – Chairman of JSC VTB Bank, Chairman of the Board of Directors CJSC VTB Capital.
17:25 – Report on Tres Amigos project on World Experience in Implementation of Projects Creating Future Power Bridges (example of the project in the USA on creating a power centre based on high-temperature superconductor technologies).
Speaker: Dan McGahn, Executive Director of American Conductors Company.
17:40 – Report on Issues with Smart Grids IT Infrastructure Development.
Speaker: A.Yu.Provotorov, President of JSC Rostelecom.
17:50 – Speech by the winner of the Youth International Economic Forum
D.Tsipulev.
17:55 Оn-line broadcasting from Youth Round Table "Smart Grids – Projects of the Future. Youth Perspective".
18:05 - Conclusion of Round table Smart Grids – projects of the future.
18:15 – Press-briefing.
18:30 – Conclusion of the Round table.
Please note, the round table program can be changed.
