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Oil and Gas Innovation in the Fossil Fuel Future
 
Location and date(s) of workshop:
Brussels, Belgium: 22-23 February 2006
   
Organiser(s): IEA Advisory Group on Oil and Gas Technology
   
Contact(s):
   

Background:

This two-day event will explore the overall technology and policy conclusions and findings of the recent IEA's study "Resources to Reserves, Oil and Gas Technologies for the Energy Markets of the Future". It will be of interest to key stakeholders in national governments and international bodies, the oil and gas industry and the hydrocarbon-related research community.

 
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Background Information and Agenda
Participants List

 
Proceedings: Welcome and Introduction to Dialogue
Jostein Dahl Karlsen, Chair, IEA Advisory Group on Oil and Gas Technologies
Vice Chair, Sustainable Energy Supply, IEA Working Party for Fossil Fuels
Resources to Reserves, Oil and Gas Technologies for the Energy Markets of the Future - introduction to IEA's pioneer book on Oil and Gas Technologies
Dr. Antonio Pflüger, Head, Energy Collaboration Division, IEA
EU Policy for Long Term Energy Security in light of overall Energy Perspectives and Trends
Ioannis Samouilidis, DG TREN, European Commission

National Level RD&D
Odd Sverre Haraldsen, Director General, Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, Norway

Role of Radical Innovation in Long Term Upstream Expansion
Geir Vollsæter, AS Norske Shell
The Technology Dimension of Northern Europe and Polar Supply
Eli Aamot, Vice President, Technology and Projects, Statoil
Delivering the Frontier Case of Field Solutions
Jan Egil Arneberg, Manager Technology Management, FMC Technologies

Supplying the Technology for Sustainable Fossil Energies towards a Green Energy Economy
Claude Roulet, EUROGIF

• Panel Discussion: What are the appropriate steps to promote progress in upstream oil and gas technologies?
Is national level hydrocarbon R&D a sufficient critical base to back future innovation in long term oil and gas supply – a case for community level support?
Moderator: Mr. Hans-Aasmund Frisak, Vice President, Public EU Affairs, Statoil
Panelists:
- Jerzy Buzek, European Parliament
- Bonifacio Garcia Porras, Cabinet of the EU Commissioner for Transport and Energy
- GeirVollsæter, Shell
- Olivier Appert, IFP
- Claude Roulet, EUROGIF
- Emile Elewaut, TNO, Netherlands
- Niels Peter Christensen, GEUS Denmark
- Erik Skaug, Research Council of Norway

Wrap-up
Antonio Pflüger, IEA

Thursday 23 February

IEA Follow up to the G8 Initiative – Relevance to Oil and Gas
Antonio Pflüger, Head, Energy Technology Collaboration Division, IEA

Focusing Future CO2 Research Platforms in Europe – the Case of Sub Surface RD&D
Olivier Appert, CEO, Institut Français du Pétrole, France/Vice Chairman, European ZEPFF Platform

European Research Focus within CO2 Storage and EOR – the EU Framework Programme
Pierre Dechamps, DG Research, EU-Commission

Technology Pathways for Matching Global CO2 Sources with Sinks – Company and
E & P Industry Perspectives and Approaches

Iain Wright, BP International

The North Sea as a Future Hub for CO2 EOR – Opportunities and Challenges
Tor Fjæran,Vice President, Environment,Statoil

Next generation CO2 EOR opportunities in the US and globally
Michael Moore, Managing Partner, Falcon Energy

Role of Future European Power Sector Options in a Carbon Constraint World
Peter Kernan, Director and Team Leader at the European Utilities Team, S&P

Documenting The Broader Picture on CO2 Capture and Storage Opportunities
IEA Advisory Group Study on CO2 Early Markets
Pamela Tomski, Managing Partner, EnTech Strategies

CO2 EOR Challenges and Opportunities in Europe – Highlights from a Recent Study
Evangelos Tzimas, DG Joint Research Centre, European Commission

Role of CO2 EOR in Progressing Carbon Capture and Storage Worldwide
John Barry, Vice President, Shell Unconventionals & EOR
Graeme S. S. Sweeney, Executive Vice President, Shell Renewables, Hydrogen and CO2

Competitiveness of CO2 as an EOR Medium
Anna-Inger Eide, Chair IEA Implementing Agreement on EOR, Norwegian Petroleum Directorate

Addressing CO2 Sub Surface Gaps – How far have we advanced?
Harald Johansen, Deputy Head, Dept. of Environmental Technology, Institute for Energy Technology

Europe as a Hub for Sub Surface CO2 Research and Demonstration
Tore Torp, Advisor, Statoil

• Government Efforts on Making CO2 Handling Work

The Need for Incentives to Take CCS from Research and Demonstrations into Commercial Stage
Jeff Chapman, UK Trade & Investment

Germany – Jürgen-Friedrich Hake, Juelich Research Centre (FZJ)

Norway – Tone Skogen, Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

UK – George Marsh, Department of Trade and Industry