APERC Annual Conference 2005 23 and 24 February 2005, Keio Plaza Hotel, Tokyo, Japan

Wednesday, 23 February 2005

Opening Session

OS-1	Welcoming Remarks	Dr. Yonghun Jung, Vice President, APERC
OS-2	Introduction of APERC's Studies for 2005 and Onwards	Dr. Yonghun Jung, Vice President, APERC

Session 1: Energy Demand Outlook

S1-1	Overview of APEC Outlook	Dr. Yonghung Jung, APERC
S1-2	Global Energy Supply and Demand Outlook to 2050: Impact of the Asian Economic Growth on Energy and Environment	Mr. Norihisa Sakurai, Socio-Economic Research Center (SERC), Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI), Japan
S1-3	Energy Modeling; The Challenges of the Future	Dr. Charles Heaps, Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Sweden
S1-4	Review of Energy Sector Cooperation in the GMS	Prof. Thierry Lefevre, Centre for Energy Environment Resources Developmenmt (CEERD), Foundation for International Human Resource Development (FIHRD), Thailand
S1-5	Asia's Energy Insecurity	Mr. Mikkal E. Herberg, The National Bureau of Asian Research, U.S.A.

Session 2: Energy Supply Potential

S2-1	APEC Energy Outlook	Mr. I Gusti Suarnaya Sidemen, APERC
S2-2	Forecasting Oil Demand and Supply: What went wrong in 2004	Dr. Anas F. Alhajji, Associate Professor, College of Business Administration, Ohio Northern University, U.S.A.
S2-3	Coal Supply and Demand by 2030	Mr. Milton Catelin, Chief Executive, World Coal Institute, U.K.
S2-4	Unconventional Resources Future Energy Supply	Ms Donna Garbutt, OFS Solutions Marketing Manager, Schlumberger Oilfield Services, U.S.A.
S2-5	DME: Role in Future Energy Supply	Prof. Kaoru Fujimoto, Chairman, Japan DME Forum & University of Kitakyushu, Japan

Thursday, 24 February 2005

Session 3: Long-Term Energy Issues

S3-1	Long-term Energy Isseus	Ms Naoko Doi, APERC
S3-2	Urbanization and Its Impact on Energy Demand	Prof. Kyung-Hwan Kim, Sogang University, Korea
S3-3	Water Demands and Availability in the United States	Dr. John Gasper, Strategic Area Manager, Argonne National Laboratory, U.S.A.
S3-4	Challenges for Financing Energy Infrastructure in Asia	Dr. Yongping Zhai, Principal Energy Specialist, Asian Development Bank
S3-5	Energy Crisis in China: Can Energy Efficiency Provide Solution?	Dr. Mark Levine, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, U.S.A.

Session 4: Role of New and Renewable Energy (NRE) for the Future

S4-1	New and Renewable Electricity in the APERC Region 2005	Dr. Luis Santiago Vargas and Mr. Jaya Singam Rajoo, APERC
S4-2	Measuring Environmental Externalities in the Power Sector	Dr. Thomas Sundqvist, Energy Markets Inspectorate, Swedish Energy Agency, Sweden
S4-3	Markets for Renewable Electricity Technology China Case	Mr. Song Yanqin, Center for Renewable Energy Development, China
S4-4	Assessment and Internationalisation of External Costs of Energy Technologies	Prof. Rainer Friedrich, University of Stuttgart, Germany

Closing Session

	Round table discussion on policy issues in the APEC region
	Wrap-Up and Closing Remark	Dr. Yonghun Jung, Vice President, APERC