12 October 2012
The programme can be downloaded below in pdf version.
Final Programme( 189 KB).
8h30 - 9h00 Registration and welcome coffee
9.00 - 09.45 Opening Session
Welcome: Pierre Etienne Franc, Chairman of the FCH JU Governing Board (video)
09.45 - 11.00 Session I- Achievements and ambition for the FCH JU within horizon 2020 (video and presentations)
The Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU) will review: the achievements in all application areas, the roadmap and its priorities, in the Horizon 2020 perspectives
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FCH JU achievements and perpectives |
Bert de Colvenaer, Executive Director FCH JU |
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FCH long- term technology roadmap 2020 and priorities : Industry commitments |
Pierre-Etienne Franc, Chairman of the FCH JU Industry grouping |
| how to tackle energy challenges and innovation in the next decade | Vladimir Sucha, Deputy Director General, JRC, European Commission |
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Fuel Cells and Hydrogen technologies in Horizon 2020 |
Wiktor Raldow, Head of Unit, Energy conversion and distribution systems, DG Research and Innovation, European Commission |
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Exchange with the audience |
11.00 - 11.30 Exhibition and Networking Coffee
11.30 - 13.00 Session II- Role of hydrogen and fuel cells in a decarbonised energy system (video and presentations)
| Financing collaborative partnerships in France: the example of OSEO | Laure Reinhart, CEO of OSEO |
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The prospects of H2 in a clean energy system |
Ulrich Wagner, Director for energy and transport, DLR |
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Managing intermittency and the role of smart grids |
Kristina Floche Juelsgaard, Development Manager, SEAS-NVE, Denmark |
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Stationary deployment through the Ene-field project |
Fiona Riddoch, Managing Director of Cogen Europe |
| Energy challenges in Europe | Tudor Constantinescu, Director, Energy directorate, European Commission |
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Exchange with the audience |
13.00 - 14.30 Exhibition and Networking – LUNCH for all participants
14.30 - 16.00 Session III –Deployment initiatives and challenges for hydrogen infrastructure build-up (video and presentations)
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Linking the H2 Mobility Plan to EU deployment strategy |
Klaus Bonhoff, Managing Director, NOW |
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European support to infrastructure deployment |
Olivier Onidi, Director Innovative and Sustainable Mobility, European Commission, Directorate General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) |
| Infrastructure deployment in Japan | Tadashi Ito, Chief Officer of new energy technology departement, NEDO, Japan |
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Customer - based deployment strategy |
Daryl Wilson, CEO Hydrogenics |
| Progress of the UK mobility plan | James Batchelor, Managing Director, Motive division, Intelligent energy |
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Q&A and exchanges with the audience and with panellists |
16.00 - 16.30 Exhibition and Coffee
16.30 - 17.45 Session IV – Addressing the financial challenges to deployment (video and presentations)
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Financial challenges of clean energy technology projects |
David Hart, Director, e4Tech |
| Financing innovation- the US approach in cleantech | Jérôme Chevalier, Managing Partner, Quilvest ventures |
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Instruments to support projects deployment: the ADEME experience in France |
Daniel Clément, Director ADEME |
| Infrastructure investment: the French approach |
Ivan Faucheux, Program Director, Commissariat Général aux Investissements d'avenir |
| New European financing tools | Jean-David Malo, Head of Unit, financial engineering, European Commission, Directorate general for Research and Innovation |
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Q&A with audience and exchanges |
Closing remarks: Bert De Colvenaer, Executive Director of the FCH JU (video)