POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC FRAME FOR EE & RES

Global Climate Change and Recent Action Plan

Moderator: J. Nassauer, Bayern Innovativ GMBH, Germany

• J. Nassauer, Bayern Innovativ GMBH, Germany - Strategic Partnership between Bayern
Innovativ, Bulgaria and South - East Europe on EE & RES
• G. J. Escobar, Socoin S.A. (UNION FENOSA), Spain - New Spanish Act for the Promotion of Renewable Electricity and Cogeneration (June 2007)

• G. Lopez, BESELl SA, Spain - Analysis on the Spanish Legal Framework and Influence in the Renewable Energy Market

• R. Mott, Environmental Solutions, Poland - Meeting the 2020 Renewable Electricity Goals in New Member States: Encouraging the Right Private Investment

• B. Kovacic, Energy Efficiency Agency of the Republic of Serbia (SEEA) - Review of the RES Resourses and Targets of Sustainable Development in Serbia

INVESTMENTS, JOBS AND NEW PROFESSIONS

Moderator: M. Kovachev, EBRD, UK and B. Kuban, Ecofys, Turkey

• M. Kovachev, Power and Utility Team, EBRD, UK - EBRD's Sustainable Energy Initiative in South East Europe

• J. Nassauer, R. Bartl and C. Schirmer, Bayern Innovativ GmbH, Germany - New Technologies for High Energy Efficiency - Fossil Power Plants, Photovoltaic T echnology, T hermal B uilding I nsulation

• I. Gerginov, Bulgarian Energy Efficiency Fund, World Bank, Bulgaria - Bulgarian Energy Efficiency Fund - Financing of Energy Efficiency Investment Projects and Pre-financing for EU Operational Programmes

• A. Casini, UniCredit Bulbank, Bulgaria - UniCredit Bulbank to support the Bulgarian Energy Strategy

• S. Vassilev, United Bulgarian Bank (UBB), Bulgaria - The UBB practice of participation in programs for energy projects financing

• I. Iliev, Encon Services Ltd., Bulgaria - Bulgarian Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Credit Line (BEERECL) and I. Hinovski, Encon Services Ltd., Bulgaria - EU/EBRD Energy Efficiency Finance Facility (EU/EEFF)

• B. Kuban, Ecofys, Turkey - Winner, Loser or Innocent Victim; Barriers to the New Energy Economy in Turkey

Moderators: V. Groseva, Sofia Energy Centre, Bulgaria and and R. Kyuchukov, National Committee on Illumination, Bulgaria

• V. Groseva, Sofia Energy Centre, Bulgaria - Energy Efficient Residential Lighting Initiative

• R. Kyuchukov, T. Kyuchukov, University of Rousse, Bulgaria - Rational Use of Electrical Energy for Illumination Towards Multifunctional and M ultiple Domestic Lighting Installations

• C. Rochas, Ekodoma Ltd., Latvia - Organization and Implementation of a romotional Campaign in a Mid Size Latvian Municipality - Impact Assessment and Evaluation

• N. Yaneva, Technical University-Sofia, Bulgaria - Potential for Energy Savings in Lighting in the Residential Sector in Bulgaria and the Market for Energy Efficient Lighting Sources

• F. Pop, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania - Lighting Energy Efficiency and Saving in Residential Buildings - an Overview of the State of the A, Evaluation and Projects

• T. Monev, Lumitron Ltd., Bulgaria - The Intelligent Home Saves the Nature

• A. Watt, Central European University,Hungary - The Status of Efficient Domestic Lighting in Hungary and the Challenges to Improve It

• A. Vassilev, Fincom-2 Ltd., Bulgaria – LED Lighting - Control, Effects and Applications

Moderators: G. J. Escobar, Socoin S.A. (UNION FENOSA), Spain and D. Nazursky, Bulgarian Association for Construction Insulation and Waterproofing, Bulgaria

• L. Lalev, Rikoshet Ltd. – Diplomat Energysaving Boilers

• W. Kirchensteiner, Educational Center for Solar Technology of Munich and H. Schroedel, Stiebel Eltron Holzminden, Germany - The Benefits of Using Heatpumps

• H. Ratzenhofer, Goerlitz, Austria / UNICOM Microsystems Ltd., Bulgaria - Energy Monitoring of Industrial Plants

• P. Petrov, Enemona SA, Bulgaria – Initiative for a Stable Urban Environment

• M. Gospodinova, Bulgarian Doors and Windows' Association – Modern Glazing - Finding the Right Choice

• M. Stoyanov, Bulgarian Consulting Centre, Bulgaria - Results from the Pilot Project for Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings

Moderator: V. Koch, Gate-East, Germany

• E. Merkle, Solar Tec AG, Germany - The Construction of High Efficient PV Solar Parks
• V. P. Koch, Gate East, Garching/Munich; H. Autenrieth and J. Haase, Centrotherm, Blaubeuren; A. Mozer, SolMic, Burghausen, Germany - Turn Key Solutions for PV M anufact u ring - Poly Si and PV Cells

• R. Burger, Steca Batterieladesysteme und Prazisionselektronik GmbH, Germany - Grid Connected Inverters for Challenging Installations
• Y. Teoman, Turkiye Sise Cam Fabrikalari A.S. (SISECAM), Turkey - Glass Serving to a Clean Energy Future

• A. Zachariou, Energy Solution S.A., Greece - Photovoltaics: The Markets and Industrial Activity in Greece and Bulgaria

Coffee Break & b2b meetings at the exhibition

• A. Herrero, Trina Solar, Spain - Benefits of Vertical Integration as a Business Model in the Solar I ndustry

• A. Morgenstern, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy – ISE, Germany - Innovative Concepts for Energy E fficient Cooling

• G. Kutova, UACG, Faculty of Architecture, Bulgaria - Architectural Integrated Photovoltaics on the Buildings

• V. Kiriakov, Association of Producers of Ecological Energy, Bulgaria - Current State of the Bulgarian RES Sector and Development Perspectives within the Next 5 Years
• K. Lefkowitz, New Europe Corporate Advisory Ltd., Bulgaria - Current State of Play in Renewables in SEE

• M. Fytikas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece - Geothermal Resources in Northern Greece for Power Generation and Heat Production
• S. M. van der Sluis, The Netherlands - Wind energy storage in cold stores: "Night Wind"

Moderators: D. Klotz, AR -Recycling GmbH, Germany and   J. Fernandez Dapena, Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade , Spain

• D. Klotz, AR - Recycling GmbH, Germany - The Hybrid Project of Garching b. München

• D. Minev, GE Energy / Jenbacher Gas Engines, Bulgaria - Jenbacher Gas Engines - CHP with Biogas, Landfill Gas and Synthetic Gases

• D. Manov, Cibola Energy Ltd., Bulgaria – Opportunities for European Funds Finincing of RES

• S. Wache, Amandus Kahl, Germany; K. Ignatov, K.A. Technology Ltd., Bulgaria - Pellets and Granules from Biomass, Waste and Tyre Shreds, Machines and Plants from Amandus Kahl Hamburg
• G. Van Decker, RenewABILITY Energy Inc., Canada - Drain Water Heat Recovery – Huge Energy Saving Opportunities with a New Technology from Canada
• L. Patorno, Sipatech S.r.l. , Italy - Production of Ethanol Extracted from Processing of Cellulose Biomass Hydrolysed by Means of Genetically Modified Ferments of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae for Simultaneous Glucose and Xylose Co-fermentation

Moderator: B. Kavalov, European Commission, Institute for Energy, The Netherlands and D . Minev, GE Energy / Jenbacher Gas Engines, Bulgaria

• J. Fernandez, Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade, Spain - Biofuels in Spain

• B. Kavalov, European Commission, Joint Research Centre - Institute for Energy, The Netherlands - Development of an Integrated Lignocellulose Biorefinery Concept for Co-production of Chemicals, Fuels for Transport, Electricity and Heat

• J. Hubenova, EBRD BAS Program, Bulgaria - How to finance development of project for Energy Efficiency and Renewables - Business Advisory Service Programme at EBRD

• H. Polatidis, Dept. of Environment, Energy Management Laboratory, University of the Aegean, Greece - Energy Related CO2 Emissions for Greece: Decomposition Analysis for 1990-2002