Specialist conference
Details
Tentative Program:
10.00-11.00 Opening Session: Energy Security Requirements of Israel and Europe
Speakers:
Dr. Shlomo Wald, Chief Scientist - Israel Ministry of Energy and Water, Israel
Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Hueck, Co-Founder DESERTEC Foundation, Germany,
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-13.00 Session II: Energy Security in Israel: Towards a Sustainable Mix
Speakers:
Yael Cohen Paran, Israel Energy Forum, Israel
Dr. Harold Vinegar, Israeli Energy Initiative, Israel
Dr. Amit Mor, CEO of ECO Energy Ltd, Israel
13.00-13.30 Greetings
Michael Mertes, Country Representative of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Israel, Israel
Prof. Rivka Carmi, The President of Ben-Gurion University, Israel
Prof. Pedro Berliner, Director of the Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Israel
13.30-14.30 Coffee break and lunch
14.30-16.00 Session III: Technical Challenges in Implementing Renewable Energy
Speakers:
Dr. Ari Rabl, Consultant on Environmental Impacts, Formerly Senior Scientist at the Centre Energétique et Procédés of the Ecole des Mines in Paris, France
Oded Distel, Head of NewTech, Israeli Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor
Dov Raviv, Founder of MST Corp, Israel
16.00-16.30 Coffee break
16.30-18.00 Session IV: Energy Security and Policy Challenges
Speakers:
Dr. Götz Reichert, Centrum für Europäische Politik, Germany
Severin Fischer, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Germany
Prof. David Faiman, Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Israel
18.00-18.30 Conclusion and Final Remarks
R.S.V.P. until March 13, 2012:
Konrad–Adenauer–Stiftung
Tel.: 02-5671830; Fax: 02-5671831
Email: evelyn.gaiser@kas.de
Please note:
We offer a free bus transfer from Tel Aviv and Beer Sheva to Sde Boker and back. From Tel Aviv a Bus of the company "Alef Nun Netanya" departs at 07.30am from the parking lot “Chaneh ve Sa” – next to the railway station on Arlozorov Street. From Beer Sheva a bus of the company "Lahav tours" will depart at 09.00 from the "Delek" gas station in front of the central bus station/train station.
Please reserve your bus seat together with your confirmation.