September 15, 2013
The government and the private sectors are seeking to answer the challenge to deliver adequate energy to fuel an economy that was planned to grow by an average of six percent annually but now appears to be growing at an annual average of seven percent over the medium-term.
PowerTrends 2013, which is organized by Leverage International in cooperation with the Department of Energy on September 25 to 26 at the SMX Convention Center, will gather stakeholders in the energy generation, distribution and transmission sector.
The business forum at PowerTrends has three major sessions. They will be chaired by former energy secretary Francisco L. Viray, CEO-president of Trans-Asia Oil and Energy Development; Federico Puno, CEO-president, TeaM Energy Corporation; and former energy undersecretary and NAPOCOR President Cyril C. del Callar, Del Callar Partners Company.
The business forum seeks to obtain a better understanding of available business opportunities and regulatory risks in the energy sector.
PowerTrends 2013 is the ninth biennial international exhibition and conference on energy trends and power technologies for both traditional and renewable sources of energy.
Session 1 starts with the Department of Energy’s Supply-Demand Outlook, followed by the presentation on “Natural Gas at the Heart of the Energy Future” by J. Scott Porter of Shell Gas and Energy and “The Privatization Program” by Corporate Secretary Elmer Nonnatus Cadano of PSALM.
Highlight of the session is a Panel Discussion on Perspectives, the Way Forward. Panel members are Rufino Bomasang, Chairman of the Phil. Chamber of Coal Mines, Otto Energy Philipines and PhilCarbon, Inc.; Sebastian Quiniones, Managing Director of Shell Phil. Exploration and Roger Buendia, First VP-Trading and Marketing of Aboitiz Power.
Session 2 is a presentation of new technologies by Peter Gnos of Andritz Hydro on tidal technology, advance renewable energy technologies by Stephen Lewis, President of ALSTOM Taiwan and integrating renewables into diesel plants by Steffen Scudlo of SIEMENS, Germany.
The third session is a discussion of major aspects in doing business in energy. Also included are the legislative agenda for the upstream petroleum industry and energy regulatory directions from the ERC. source
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