Track A: Trends, Projects and Planning
Track B - Digitalization / Finance & Investment
Track C - Optimizing Plant Operation
Track E - Integration, Storage and Distributed Generation
Track F - Renewable Energy Strategy
Track G - Renewable Energy Technologies
10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Format: Presentation
Track A: Trends, Projects and Planning
Track B - Digitalization / Finance & Investment
Track C - Optimizing Plant Operation
Track E - Integration, Storage and Distributed Generation
Track F - Renewable Energy Strategy
Track G - Renewable Energy Technologies
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Joint Plenary Panel Discussion - Exploring the Opportunities for Digital Transformation
Room: Bhiraj 1
Format: Panel Discussion
You’ve probably heard about the industrial internet of things, big data, smart appliances, the energy cloud, blockchain technology and remote monitoring, but just how informed are you about the transformative impact that these and other products of the digital age are about to have on the energy industry?
Digitalisation offers ...read more...
Session Moderator
Dale Probasco
Managing Director, Global Generation Services
Navigant
United States
Panelist
Hee Jip Kim
Chief Consultant
EnerIdeas
Korea (South)
Track A: Trends, Projects and Planning
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 1a: From Security to Sustainability
Room: Amber 1
Format: Presentation
Session Chair
Jeremy Wilcox
Co-founder
CMS
Thailand
Presentations:
Is Coal Still King In South East Asia?
Speaker+
Bikal Kumar Pokharel
Principal Power Analyst
Wood Mackenzie
Singapore
Co-Author
Prakash Sharma
Research Director, Global Coal Markets
Wood Mackenzie
Singapore
Displacing Coal-Fired Generation – Compromising Security for Sustainability?
Speaker+
Mark Moriarty
Co-founder
CMS
United States
Co-Author
Jeremy Wilcox
Co-founder
CMS
Thailand
From Slipstream to Mainstream? Renewable Energy in China, Indonesia and Vietnam
Speaker+
John Harris
Principal Consultant
Enerdata Pte Ltd
Singapore
Strategy on Low Carbon Generation
Speaker+
Toshiro Kudama
Chief Power Development Officer, Senior Executive Vice President
JERA Co., Inc.
Japan
Track B - Digitalization / Finance & Investment
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Room: Nile 4
Format: Presentation
Session covering the security aspects of digital power supply ...read more...
Session Chair
Sandeep Gupta
Head of Engineering
ABB Pte Ltd, Singapore
Singapore
Presentations:
Maintaining Cyber Security within Digital Systems – Also – with Digitalization
Speaker
Ali Elnaamani
Head of Cyber Security - Power Generation Services Digitalization
Siemens Energy, Inc
United States
Co-Author
Theodor Rosch
Service Portfolio Manager
Siemens AG
Germany
Cyber Security Enhancement on MHPS Digital Analytics Platform for Thermal Power Plants
Speaker+
Hiroyasu Ishigaki
Engineering Manager, Control Systems / IT Strategy & Planning - Digital Innovation Division
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd.
Japan
Co-Author
Kazuyuki Misawa
Senior Chief Engineer
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd.
Japan
Track C - Optimizing Plant Operation
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 1c: Modernization & Life Extension
Room: Nile 3
Format: Presentation
Session Chair
Sudipta Saha
Asia Area Product Sales Manager
ABB Pte Ltd.
Singapore
Presentations:
The Effect of AVT (O) Method for HRSGs at Combined Cycle Power Plant
Speaker+
Shonosuke Koga
Manager
Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.
Japan
Co-Author
Hidefumi Yamanaka
Chief researcher
Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.
Japan
Co-Author
Takeshi Nishio
Assistant Manager
Osaka gas co., Ltd.
Japan
Experiences & Innovative Repairs on GVPI Generator Stator Windings
Speaker+
Federico Albertoni
Head of Generator Service Platform
Ansaldo Energia Group
Italy
Large Turbogenerators Modernizations with Efficiency Improvements and Life-Time Extensions
Speaker
Dariusz Baron
Application Engineer
EthosEnergy Poland S.A.
Poland
Co-Author
Rafal Maniara
Chief Product Development Specialist
EthosEnergy Poland S.A.
Poland
Optimized Repair Solutions for Steam Turbine Diaphragm Dishing
Speaker
Mark Colley
Fleet Support Engineering Manager- Steam Turbines, APAC region, GE Power Services
General Electric
Malaysia
Co-Author
John Sassatelli, PE
Consulting Engineer - Repair Development
GE Power
United States
Speaker+
Shengli Cao
Senior Consultant
Environmental Resources Management
Hong Kong
Co-Author
Sin Yee Ku
Consultant
Environmental Resources Management
Hong Kong
Co-Author
Tsz Chung Tsang
Senior Consultant
Environmental Resources Management
Hong Kong
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 1d: Combined Cycle Technologies
Room: Nile 2
Format: Presentation
Overview of combined cycled technologies with GT and beyond<br href="#" ...read more...
Session Chair
John Gustke
Operational Director - Power Division
PT Satyamitra Surya Perkasa
Indonesia
Presentations:
Selection of Design Process to Mitigate Pressurization Tank in HRSG Preheat Circuit
Speaker+
Anil Kumar Addanky, Mr.
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Black & Veatch
India
Speaker
Representative from Siemens
Korea (South)
Design and Application of Combined Cycle Steam Turbines for High Efficiency and Flexibility
Speaker+
John Basirico
Product Manager – Combined Cycle Steam Turbines
GE Power, Gas Power Systems
United States
Combined Cycle Plant efficiency beyond 60% - Possibility , Feasibility, Constraints and Limits
Speaker+
Akber Pasha
Technical Director
Vogt Power International
United States
Speaker
Hakim Chemlel
Product Manager
Ansaldo Energia Group
Switzerland
Track E - Integration, Storage and Distributed Generation
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 1e: Fuel Options for Distributed Generation
Room: Nile 1
Format: Presentation
Examples of different fuel used for ...read more...
Session Chair
Saji Raghavan
Country Director
Rolls Royce Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Malaysia
Presentations:
Efficient and Clean CHP Solutions with Gas Turbines for China, Asia
Speaker
Ulrich Orth
Head of Gas Turbine Calculation / R&D
MAN Diesel & Turbo SE, Germany
Germany
Co-Author+
Detlef Viereck
Product Management Gas Turbines
MAN Diesel & Turbo SE, Germany
Germany
Co-Author
Andreas Spiegel
Head of Systems Engineering and Instruments & Controls Gas Turbines
MAN Diesel & Turbo SE, Germany
Germany
Co-Author
Sven-Hendrik Wiers
Vice President Gas Turbines
MAN Diesel & Turbo SE, Germany
Germany
LNG as Fuel in Distributed Power Generation Value Chain
Speaker+
Kari Punnonen
Area Business Development Manager Oil & Gas Industry
Wartsila Finland Oy
Finland
Turning Biomass into Profit with Industrial Steam Turbines – Proven by Different Case Studies
Speaker
Sailesh Chander
Sales Manager
Siemens AG
Malaysia
Track F - Renewable Energy Strategy
Track G - Renewable Energy Technologies
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 1fg: What's Next for the Renewable Market? - Panel Discussion
Room: Silk 4
Format: Panel Discussion
Panelist+
Adrian Wong
Partner
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang (Singapore) LLP
Singapore
Panelist+
Ravi Krishnaswamy
Vice President
Frost & Sullivan
Singapore
Track A: Trends, Projects and Planning
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Room: Amber 1
Format: Presentation
Presentations:
Overview of Thailand's Power Market
Speaker
Speaker to be Confirmed
United States
Gas vs. Solar Power Economics in Asia – Has Solar Stolen the Limelight?
Speaker+
Michael Hideki Matsumura
Consultant
The Lantau Group (HK) Limited
Hong Kong
Overview of Vietnam Power Market
Speaker
Speaker to be Confirmed
United States
Track B - Digitalization / Finance & Investment
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Session 2b: Trends & Themes in Asia Power Finance
Room: Nile 4
Format: Panel Discussion
Presentations:
Power Market Trends in Finance
Speaker+
Jeremy Thomas
Partner
Volta Partners
United Kingdom
Track C - Optimizing Plant Operation
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Session 2c: Plant Upgrades & Retrofits
Room: Nile 3
Format: Presentation
We focus on plant upgrades and / or retrofits for improved performance, emissions and plant life cycle ...read more...
Session Chair
Sasha Savic, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
SS&A Power Consultancy GmbH
Switzerland
Presentations:
Speaker
Representative from PSM – Ansaldo Energia Group
United Kingdom
Lower Cost Options to Reduce NOx from Tangential Fired Units Equipped with MHI’s PM Burner Systems
Speaker+
John Grusha
Director - Combustion Systems & Product Development
R-V Industries, Inc.
United States
Co-Author
Jake Hultburg
Senior Combustion Systems Design & Application Engineer
R-V Industries, Inc.
United States
Turbo-Charging Southeast Asia’s Natural Gas Future
Speaker
Bob Kraft
CEO
Powerphase
United States
Speaker+
Tero Mursu
Sales Manager
Raumaster Oy
Finland
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Session 2d: Technology Advancements of Small Combustion Turbines
Room: Nile 2
Format: Presentation
The session will bring leading technology advancement and performance for small combustion ...read more...
Session Chair
Suqing Wang
Associate Vice President
Black & Veatch
China
Presentations:
Introducing the Latest LM6000 DLE for Power Generation and Combined Heat and Power
Speaker+
Faisal Khan
Senior Product Leader
GE Power
United States
FT4000: A Solution for Flexible Power Generation and Distributed Energy
Speaker
Antony Mansfield
General Manager - Asia
PW Power Systems, Inc.
Singapore
Siemens Introduces a New Mobile Gas Turbine with Superior Performance
Speaker
Elton Hooper
Global Product Marketing Manager for Siemens Distributed Generation
Siemens AG
United States
Power Generation Solution for the Mining & Smelter Industry in South East Asia
Speaker+
Febron Siregar
Business Development MAnager
PT. Wartsila Indonesia
Indonesia
Track E - Integration, Storage and Distributed Generation
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Session 2e: Renewable Integration
Room: Nile 1
Format: Presentation
Integration of renewables in the power systems are creating challenges that need to be acknowledged and mitigated with proper technology ...read more...
Session Chair
Frederic Carron
Regional Director, Energy Solutions
W?rtsil? Singapore Pte Ltd
Singapore
Presentations:
Enhanced Flexibility for Distributed Power Plants to Support Grid Operation
Speaker
Michael Welch
Industry Marketing Manager
Siemens AG
United Kingdom
Power System Flexibility: The Key to a Cleaner Future in Southeast Asia
Speaker+
Matthew Heling
Head of Energy Consulting
Poyry Energy Ltd.
Thailand
Co-Author
Sarut Chayanupatkul
Consultant
Poyry Energy Ltd.
Thailand
Impacts of Introducing Wind and Solar PV on the Myanmar Grid
Speaker+
Fran?ois Depierreux
Power Systems Engineer and Group Manager
Tractebel
Saudi Arabia
Co-Author
Eric Shumway
Associate Director
Delphos International Ltd.
United States
Co-Author
Florian Sparavier
Power System Engineer
Tractebel
Belgium
Onsite Power Generation for Industrial Zones
Speaker+
Ron Davis
Engineering Manager
OWL Energy Ltd.
Thailand
Track F - Renewable Energy Strategy
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Session 2f: Renewable Disruption to Market Design - Panel Discussion
Room: Silk 4
Format: Panel Discussion
Electricity market designs have been based on merit order constructs which rely on fixed vs variable costs and dispatchable plant usually available 24/7. Renewable plant does not align with this traditional theory of how electricity power stations operate and as renewables grow in electricity markets, how must the designs modify ...read more...
Session Chair
Sarah Fairhurst
Partner
The Lantau Group (HK) Limited
Hong Kong
Panelist+
Adrian Kemp
Partner
HoustonKemp Economists
Singapore
Track G - Renewable Energy Technologies
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Session 2g: What's Next for Renewable Technologies?
Room: Silk 3
Format: Presentation
Session Chair
Svend Erik Jensen
Senior Vice President Operations Asia-Pacific
Engie Asia-Pacific
Thailand
Presentations:
Waste Heat Recuperation Using ORC Technology
Speaker+
Ward Van de Walle
CTO Burke Porter Group and Managing Director Energy & Infrastructure
Burke E. Porter
Belgium
Salinity Gradient Power Generation - An Overview of Prospects
Speaker+
Duncan Barker
South East Asia Energy Sector Resource Manager
Mott MacDonald
Thailand
Co-Author
Napan Narischat
Thermal Power Engineer
Mott MacDonald
Thailand
The New Innovative Automation Platform for Power Plants
Speaker+
Clemens Mann
Head of Global Communications Automation, Service & Rehab
Andritz Hydro GmbH
Austria
Track A: Trends, Projects and Planning
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Session 3a: Hotspot Market Focus
Room: Amber 1
Format: Presentation
Asia’s hot spots for investment present both opportunities and challenges. This session will look at the hotspot countries through the lens of specialists with in-depth experience of doing deals and managing risks and opportunities in such ...read more...
Session Chair
John Yeap
Partner
Pinsent Masons
Hong Kong
Presentations:
Frontier no More: An Overview of the Bangladeshi Power Market and Opportunities for Investment
Speaker
Arbaaz Nayeem
Principal Consultant
Ricardo Energy & Environment
United Kingdom
Co-Author+
Nick Ash
Principal Consultant
Ricardo Energy & Environment
United Kingdom
Speaker+
Tony Segadelli
Managing Director
OWL Energy
Thailand
Putting Policy into Practice: Power Development in Bangladesh, Indonesia and Myanmar
Speaker+
Antonio Della Pelle
Managing Director
Enerdata Pte Ltd
Singapore
Track B - Digitalization / Finance & Investment
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Session 3b: Where is the Money coming From?
Room: Nile 4
Format: Panel Discussion
Session Chair
Robbin Bishoen
Senior Energy Expert – Advisor to the Board
China Overseas Holding Group
China
Panelist+
Andreas Back
Manager
W?rtsil?
Finland
Track C - Optimizing Plant Operation
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Session 3c: Innovative Inspection & Repairs
Room: Nile 3
Format: Presentation
New products and methods for plant ...read more...
Session Chair
Tommi Ij?s
CEO
Agon Pacific Co.Ltd.
Thailand
Presentations:
Doubling Inspection Intervals through Siemens' Advanced Maintenance Service on Steam Turbine Valves
Speaker
Markus Lachner
Product Manager
Siemens AG
Germany
Co-Author
Michael Loehr
Advisory Expert
Siemens AG
Germany
State of the Art, Generator Robotic Inspection
Speaker
Mark Baumann
Product Line Manager - Inspections
GE Power
Switzerland
Drone Inspection for Boiler Furnace and Internals
Speaker+
Harri Hamalainen
CEO
SAMPA RICE CO., LTD.
Thailand
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Session 3d: Small Gas Turbines Plants Showcase
Room: Nile 2
Format: Presentation
Overview of small GT technology and its ...read more...
Session Chair
Nicolas Leong
Business Development Manager, South East Asia, Energy Solutions
W?rtsil? Singapore Pte Ltd
Singapore
Presentations:
Siemens E-Class Technology - the Strong Focus on Operational Flexibility
Speaker
Grit Hennig
Head of Product Enhancement
Siemens AG
Germany
Co-Author
Bernd Vonnemann, Dipl.-Ing. TU
Frame Owner Gas Turbine Mature Frames
Siemens AG
Germany
Speaker+
Aileen Barton
Senior Product Manager 6F.03 Gas Turbines
GE Power
United States
Small Gas Turbines Applications
Speaker+
Yavar Anani
Technical Proposal expert
MAPNA company
Iran
Co-Author
Behrouz Keshavarz
Technical Proposal Expert
MAPNA Group Company
Iran
Co-Author
Fatemeh Dalir
Process engineer
MAPNA MD-3
Iran
The Perfect Role of AE94.2 in South Asia Peak Plants
Speaker+
Luca Fazi
Project Engineer
Ansaldo Energia
Italy
Co-Author
Roberta Gatti
Head of Gas Turbine performance, bids and technical coordination
Ansaldo Energia
Italy
Track E - Integration, Storage and Distributed Generation
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Session 3e: System Integration
Room: Nile 1
Format: Presentation
The increase in clean power generation is providing increased grid connection & stability challenges. New technologies and solutions can mitigate the ...read more...
Session Chair
Sean Purdie
Managing Partner - Power Asia Pacific
Environmental Resources Management
Hong Kong
Presentations:
Renewable Integration – Advances in Primary Frequency Control
Speaker+
James DiCampli
Engineer
GE
United States
Island Mode Operation (IMO) for Thai Gas Combined SPP Plants
Speaker
Minoru Ogura
Chief Specialist, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineering Group
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
Japan
Co-Author+
Takuo Echigoya
Technical Executive & Fellow - Power Generation
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
Japan
Co-Author
Tatsuyuki Sasaki
Specialist, Overseas Electrical Engineering Group
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
Japan
South Australia – Smart Power Generation for Improved Power System Security and Reliability
Speaker+
Suraj Narayan
Sales Director (Middle East and Asia)
Wartsila Australia Pty Ltd
Australia
Grid Stabilization & Energy Supply Reliability by Reciprocating Engines in Future Energy Integration
Speaker
Norbert Maier
Global Business Development Power Generation
MTU Onsite Energy GmbH Gas Power SystemsAugsburg, Germany
Germany
Co-Author
Andreas Reisacher
Senior Manager Global Sales Support
MTU Onsite Energy GmbH
Germany
Track F - Renewable Energy Strategy
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Session 3f: Commercialising Rural Electrification
Room: Silk 4
Format: Presentation
This session presents renewable energy technologies that can be commercially used for rural electrification and applications practically. Specific examples would be from solar and wind ...read more...
Session Chair
Arul Joe Mathias
Managing Director
Renewable Cogen Asia
India
Presentations:
Off-Grid Solar: Looking Beyond Economics
Speaker+
Chris Starling
Manager
The Lantau Group
Hong Kong
Packaged Micro Hydro Generating Unit
Speaker
Yoshinori Yamashita
Chief Specialist, Hydro Turbine Design Group
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
Japan
Co-Author+
Takuo Echigoya
Technical Executive & Fellow - Power Generation
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
Japan
Co-Author
Akihiro Watanabe
Specialist, Hydroelectric Power System Design Group
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
Japan
Co-Author
Yoshikazu Tanaka
Specialist, Hydro Turbine Design Group
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
Japan
Track G - Renewable Energy Technologies
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Session 3g: Innovative Renewable Case Studies
Room: Silk 3
Format: Presentation
Renewable energy is now a sustainable business propositions, with adaption of innovative solutions. This session presents successful case ...read more...
Session Chair
Ramanan Suryanarayan
Principal Consultant
DNV GL - Energy, Clean Technology Centre
Singapore
Presentations:
Speaker
Dylan (Dong Wook) Kim
Sales Advisory
LG CNS
Korea (South)
Coal to Biomass (Wood Pellets) Mill/Pulveriser Conversion, a Different Approach
Speaker+
Cornelis Zwaan
Mechanical Design Engineer and CFD Analyst
Coal Milling Projects
South Africa
A Successful Model for Administering the Design Process in EPC Small Hydropower Projects
Speaker+
Andrew Noble
Technical Executive - Hydropower
WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff
Australia
Track A: Trends, Projects and Planning
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Session 4a: The Gas to Power Story
Room: Amber 1
Format: Presentation
Session Chair
Tom Campbell
General Manager, Power
Parsons Brinckerhoff Pte Ltd
Singapore
Presentations:
Bringing LNG to Fill Myanmar’s Power Need
Speaker+
Kenneth Engblom
Director, Sales & Marketing, LNG Infrastructure Solutions
W?rtsil? Energy Solutions
Finland
Co-Author
John Reinlund
Business Analyst, LNG Solutions
W?rtsil?
Finland
Co-Author
Nicolas Leong
Business Development Manager, South East Asia, Energy Solutions
W?rtsil? Singapore Pte Ltd
Singapore
Floating LNG in the Philippines - Is this an Economic Option?
Speaker+
Dave Maslin
Country Manager
Owl Energy
Philippines
Is it Time for Gas-to-Power in China to Take Off?
Speaker+
Liutong Zhang
Senior Manager
The Lantau Group
Hong Kong
Track B - Digitalization / Finance & Investment
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Room: Nile 4
Format: Presentation
Session covering the digitization of ...read more...
Session Chair
David Turner
Managing Director
Resources2 Energy Pte Ltd
Singapore
Presentations:
Power Plant 4.0: IoT-based Digital Transformation and Connected Services Supporting Fleet Management
Speaker+
Jonas Berge
Director, Applied Technology
Emerson Automation Solutions
Singapore
How Mobile can Amplify the Value of your Digital Transformation
Speaker+
William Howard
Senior Product Manager
GE Power Digital
United States
Speaker+
Marc Antoine
Global Service Product Manager/Power Generation
ABB Power Generation
Switzerland
Track C - Optimizing Plant Operation
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Session 4c: Asset and O&M Strategies
Room: Nile 3
Format: Presentation
Today, more than ever, the owners of energy infrastructure assets are faced with complex decisions, both in new asset investment and in management of existing assets.This session will explore various approach taken to manage asset and O&M strategies in the industry, and will debate some of the complexities & challenges ...read more...
Session Chair
Kazunari Fukui
Growth & Strategy, General Manager, Asia-Pacific
GE Power
Singapore
Presentations:
LTSA Trends for New Built and Existing Gas Turbine and Combined Cycle Power Plants
Speaker+
Sasha Savic, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
SS&A Power Consultancy GmbH
Switzerland
SCR Reactor Lessons Learned & Best Maintenance Practices for Maximum Efficiency
Speaker+
Michael Ware, II
President
SCR Solutions Inc.
United States
Increasing Reliability and Availability of Gas Turbines Start-Ups - the Unconventional Way
Speaker
Surin Maheson
Head of Operations, Power Generation and Water
ABB Malaysia Sdn. Bhd
Malaysia
Using the Fuel Flexibility of Industrial Gas Turbines to Reduce CO2 Emissions
Speaker
Michael Welch
Industry Marketing Manager
Siemens AG
United Kingdom
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Session 4d: Coal Plant Technologies
Room: Nile 2
Format: Presentation
Session Chair
Fausto Nepote
Service Sales Region Leader – Middle East And Asia
Ansaldo Energia
United Arab Emirates
Presentations:
Advanced - Ultra Super Critical (A-USC) Power Plant
Speaker+
Amir Mujezinovic
Executive Product Leader, GE Power Steam Power Systems
GE Power & Water
Switzerland
Applicability of IGCC Technology using Low-grade Coal in Asia
Speaker
Hiromi Ishii
Manager, Power Systems Project Engineering Department
MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS, LTD.
Japan
The Outline of Osaki CoolGen Project of Oxygen-blown IGCC Demonstration
Speaker
Susumu Yamashita
General Affairs & Planning Dept. Staff Manager
Osaki CoolGen Corporation
Japan
Advances in Supercritical & USC Steam Technology: Why, How & What
Speaker+
Rajiv Singh Bais
Engineering Manager - Core Turbine Analysis, Steam Turbines Engineering
SIEMENS
India
Co-Author
Sandeep Chittora
Key Expert - Thermal Design & Performance Testing
SIEMENS
India
Track E - Integration, Storage and Distributed Generation
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Session 4e: Regional Applications of Distributed Generation
Room: Nile 1
Format: Presentation
Session Chair
Duncan Barker
South East Asia Energy Sector Resource Manager
Mott MacDonald
Thailand
Presentations:
Speaker+
Souvik Dasgupta
Principal Technologist
Rolls-Royce, Singapore Pte. Ltd
Singapore
Co-Author
Amit Gupta
Chief of Electrical Capability Group- Asia
Rolls-Royce Singapore Pte Ltd
Singapore
Co-Author
Chethan Parthasarathy
Research Associate
Rolls-Royce @ NTU Corporate Lab
Singapore
Co-Author
Juan Carlos Mejia Pinto
Manager Sales- Gas Power Systems
MTU Onsite Energy GmbH
Germany
Co-Author
Juergen Winterholler
Vice President System Development Power Generation
MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH
Germany
Co-Author
Marcus Muecke
Senior Manager, Electrical Systems and Automation
MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH
Germany
Best Practices in Derisking the Transition from Diesel to Renewable Energy Sources in Microgrids
Speaker+
Robert Ceic
Service Line Leader - Power Generation & Renewable Energy
GHD
Australia
The Potential of Distributed Generation using Dual-Fuel Technology in Myanmar
Speaker+
Nicolas Leong
Business Development Manager, South East Asia, Energy Solutions
W?rtsil? Singapore Pte Ltd
Singapore
Co-Author
Jani Nurmi
Financial Analyst, Project Development
W?rtsil? Finland Oy
Finland
Executions Update on Indonesia Electrification Program
Speaker+
Dennis Rayome
TM2500 Platform Leader
GE Gas Power Systems
United States
Track F - Renewable Energy Strategy
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Room: Silk 4
Format: Panel Discussion
Presentations:
Weather Risk Management Solutions for Renewable Energy in Asia- a Global Reinsurers Perspective
Speaker+
Marcel-Steffen Reif
Head of Weather & Commodity Europe & Asia
Munich Reinsurance Company Ltd
Switzerland
Track G - Renewable Energy Technologies
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Session 4g: How can we Improve Renewable Power Quality & Dispatch?
Room: Silk 3
Format: Presentation
This session discusses the power fluctuation and power quality problems in renewable energy based power generation and distribution and possible solutions towards ...read more...
Session Chair
Balasankari Palghat Krishnan
Executive Director
Renewable Cogen Asia
India
Presentations:
Power Technology Combining Intermittent Wind with Storable Solar, Geo or Waste Heat in Asian Regions
Speaker+
Solomon Kaploun, Professor, Doctor (PhD)
Head of Consulting/Devel. RE Group; Academic Secretary of Energy Council at Infrastructures Ministry
Consulting and Development Renewable Energy Group of Krumbein Structures Laboratory, Israel Institute of Technology (Technion), Haifa, Israel; and Energy Council at Israel Ministry of Infrastructures
Israel
Analysis of Integrated Photovoltaic Solar + Combined Cycle (IPVCC) Power Plants
Speaker+
Marco Dieleman
Director
M and N Power Solutions Ltd
Thailand
Co-Author
Josef Petek
Authorized Officer
VTU Energy GmbH
Austria
Co-Author
Milton Venetos
Chief Engineer
Wyatt Enterprises, LLC
United States
Co-Author
Peter Pechtl
Managing Director
VTU Energy GmbH
Austria
A Case-Study of Wind Turbine Power Forecasting Using Machine Learning Techniques
Speaker+
Panitarn Chongfuangprinya
Senior Researcher
Hitachi America, Research and Development, Big Data Laboratory, Santa Clara, CA.
United States
Co-Author
Chandrasekar Venkatraman
Principal Research Scientist
Hitachi America, Research and Development, Big Data Laboratory, Santa Clara, CA.
United States
Co-Author
Pierre Huyn
Principal Research Architect
Hitachi America, Research and Development, Big Data Laboratory, Santa Clara, CA.
United States
Speaker+
Mangesh Nawarange
Sales & Marketing, Power Generation (C&I)
ABB
India
Co-Author
Ahmad Khan
Vice President - Power Generation C&I
ABB India Limited
India
Co-Author
Datta Prasad
Global Business Line Manager - Renewables
ABB India Limited
India
Track A: Trends, Projects and Planning
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 5a: Competitive Market Trends
Room: Amber 1
Format: Presentation
Session Chair
Giuseppe (Joseph) Jacobelli
Senior Utilities Analyst Asia; Regional Content
Bloomberg Intelligence
Hong Kong
Presentations:
Speaker+
Wan Syakirah Abdullah
Senior Manager of Corporate Transaction Group, Energy Ventures Division
Tenaga Nasional Berhad
Malaysia
Speaker+
Guillaume Ridoux
Advisor
ABB
Singapore
10 Years On: Opportunities and Challenges for Competitive Wholesale Electricity Markets in Asia
Speaker+
Mike Thomas
Partner
The Lantau Group (HK) Limited
Hong Kong
Demand Response: Thailand vs Republic of Korea
Speaker
Wheesung Lee
Project Manger
I-ON Communications
Korea (South)
Co-Author+
Supasit Amaralikit
General Manager
Full Advantage Co., Ltd.
Thailand
Track B - Digitalization / Finance & Investment
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 5b: Internet of Things
Room: Nile 4
Format: Presentation
Session covering the digitization of asset operations and ...read more...
Session Chair
Jari Veps?l?inen
Director
The Switch
Hong Kong
Presentations:
Speaker+
James DiCampli
Engineer
GE
United States
Co-Author
Eric Kauffman
Product Manager
GE Power
United States
Co-Author
Olivier Le Galudec
Head of Performance Group
GE Steam Power Systems
France
Co-Author
Partha Sarathy
Asia Pacific GE Power Services Engineering Leader
GE Power
Singapore
Leveraging Digitalization Along the Value Chain of Power Generation
Speaker+
Rainer Quinkertz
Product Manager
Siemens AG
Germany
Co-Author
Juliane Hartig
Solution Consultant Fleet Center Solutions
Siemens AG
Germany
Co-Author
Yucheng Tang
Head of Power Digitalization Technology Department
Power & Gas Division, Siemens Limited China
China
Power Plant Digital Analytics Platform and Application Cases for GTCC
Speaker+
Koji Imakita
Manager
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd.
Japan
Co-Author
Daryl Massey
Senior Manager
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas
United States
Co-Author
John Kessinger
Executive Director
KessEnergy / MH TG Users' Groups
United States
Co-Author
Kazuyuki Misawa
Senior Chief Engineer
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd.
Japan
Case Study - Making a 30 Year Old Coal Fired Power Plant, Digital Ready
Speaker
Rajeev Kishore
Asia Region Marketing Manager
ABB Pte Ltd
Singapore
Track C - Optimizing Plant Operation
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 5c: Monitoring, Control & Diagnostic
Room: Nile 3
Format: Presentation
Power plant operators and OEMs share online fleet monitoring, control and diagnostic technology ...read more...
Session Chair
Md Razip Mohd Yusof
General Manager (Asset Major Maintenance)
Tenaga Nasional Berhad
Malaysia
Presentations:
Technologies of Predictive Diagnostic & Condition Monitoring in Yeongheung Power plant.
Speaker+
Juhan Lee
Supervisor
Korea South-East Power.CO
Korea (South)
Novel Tip Timing System for Gas Turbine Blade Health Monitoring
Speaker+
Prab Birdi
Research Assistant
Osney Thermo Fluids Laboratory, University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Co-Author
Kam Chana
Associate Professor & Commercial & Technical Director OTRF
Osney Thermo Fluids Laboratory, University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Co-Author
Vikram Sridhar
Post Doctoral Research Assistant
Osney Thermo Fluids Laboratory, University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Speaker
Atsuo Sato
Group Manager, Overseas Control & Instrumentation Engineering Group
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
Japan
Co-Author+
Takuo Echigoya
Technical Executive & Fellow - Power Generation
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
Japan
Co-Author
Shigeru Mochiji
Chief Specialist, Overseas Control & Instrumentation Engineering Group
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
Japan
Speaker
Nagesh Mysore
Senior product manager HMI and visualization
Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited
India
Speaker+
Vinit Priyadarshi
Head (Asset Management Services)
Black & Veatch Private Limited.
India
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 5d: Advancement in Large Gas Turbines
Room: Nile 2
Format: Presentation
Evolution of large gas turbine design to achieve highly efficient, reliable and operationally flexible ...read more...
Session Chair
Paul Li
Director, Business Development Asia
Babcock & Wilcox Company
Singapore
Presentations:
Advancements in H Class Gas Turbine Combined Cycle Power Plants
Speaker+
Christian Vandervort
Senior Product Manager
GE Power
United States
Co-Author
Laurent Cornu
9HA Product Manager
GE Power
France
Co-Author
Siegfried Trippold
Senior Product Manager
GE
Switzerland
Speaker+
Ryosuke Gotoh
Deputy Manager
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd.
Japan
Co-Author
Takashi Kishine
Manager
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, LTD
Japan
Co-Author
Toshiyuki Hashi
General Manager
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, LTD.
Japan
Ansaldo Energia GT36 –The Very Large Gas Turbine with Superior Operational Flexibility
Speaker
Thorsten Osterhage
Product Manager
Ansaldo Energia
Switzerland
Latest Developments in Siemens Large Gas Turbine Portfolio
Speaker
Willibald Fischer
Director GT Product Management
Siemens AG
Germany
Track E - Integration, Storage and Distributed Generation
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 5e: Grid System Stability
Room: Nile 1
Format: Presentation
Solutions & applications to deliver grid ...read more...
Session Chair
Andrew Richardson
Chief Operating Officer
Stanwell Corporation
Australia
Presentations:
New Islanding Detection Schemes for Future Distribution Networks
Speaker+
Hannu Laaksonen
Principal Engineer
ABB Oy
Finland
Speaker+
Uwe Fuchs
Senior Sales Manager for Battery Energy Storage Solutions
Siemens AGEM MS PA APS BD
Germany
Speaker+
Yew Khuan Soo
Senior Manager, Sales Engineering
MTU Asia Pte Ltd
Singapore
Co-Author
Marcus Mücke
Senior Manager Electrical & Automation
MTU Onsite Energy GmbH Gas Power Systems
Germany
Off-Grid Microgrid Operational Strategies And Implementation
Speaker+
Bo-Gun Jin
chief Researcher
Hyosung Corporation
Korea (South)
Co-Author
Dae-Hee Choi
Manager
Hyosung Corporation
Korea (South)
Co-Author
Jin-Ho Lee
Principal Researcher
Hyosung Corporation
Korea (South)
Co-Author
Sang-Min Jung
Principal Researcher
Hyosung Corporation
Korea (South)
Co-Author
Young-Wook Kim
Principal Researcher
Hyosung Corporation
Korea (South)
Track F - Renewable Energy Strategy
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 5f: Emerging Opportunities for Financing Renewables
Room: Silk 4
Format: Panel Discussion
Who are the players currently looking to invest equity in or lend debt to renewable projects? What risks will they take? What financing structures will they sign up to? And do they still expect a subsidy?<span href="#" ...read more...
Session Chair
Andrew Kinloch
Managing Director
Logie Group Limited
Hong Kong
Track G - Renewable Energy Technologies
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Session 5g: Ever Higher? Wind Turbine Technology & Developments
Room: Silk 3
Format: Presentation
Presentations:
El Ni?o: A Driver of Wind Resources Across Asia
Speaker+
Jerry Randall
Founder
Wind Pioneers
United Kingdom
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Increasing WTG Hub Height in a Marginal Wind Resource Region
Speaker
Tara Silpavithayadilok
Renewable Energy Consultant
Mott MacDonald
Thailand
Co-Author+
Korawin Sriniratsai
Renewable Energy Consultant
Mott MacDonald
Thailand
Co-Author
Iban Vendrell Armengol
Senior Project Manager
Mott MacDonald
Thailand
Co-Author
Sasaraj Laoharatchapruek
Renewable Energy Consultant
Mott Macdonald
Thailand
Trends in Wind Turbine Generator Developments: Taller Towers
Speaker+
Jesus Moreno Catalan
Tower Component MGR
SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY
Spain
Co-Author
Francisco Javier Ripodas Agudo
Industrial Engineer
Gamesa Innovation & Techonology
Spain
Co-Author
Pablo Unanua Hermoso De Mendoza
Tower R&D
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
Spain
Track A: Trends, Projects and Planning
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Session 6a: Project Delivery Issues
Room: Amber 1
Format: Presentation
Session Chair
Dave Maslin
Country Manager
Owl Energy
Philippines
Presentations:
Electricity Supply - The Changing Landscape
Speaker+
Tom Watters
Business Development Director Asia Pacific and Oceania
Sumitomo Corporation
Thailand
Speaker+
I Nyoman Ngurah Widiyatnya
Division Head of Business Strategy, Product and Market Development
PT PJB PT PJB is a PLN subsidiary that manage the power plant more than 14.000 MW in Indonesia. PT PJB is owned 99,99 % by PLN. PJB was established in October 3rd, 1995.
Indonesia
Co-Author
Henky Heru Basudewo
Director of Development & Commerce
PT PJB
Indonesia
Co-Author
Rina Sri Novianti
Business Development Analyst
PT PJB
Indonesia
Contracting Approach - EPC v EPC(M)
Speaker
Kurt Branthover
Renewable Executive
OWL Energy Ltd
Thailand
Speaker
Representative from Environmental Resources Management
United States
Track C - Optimizing Plant Operation
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Session 6c: Optimization & Operating Experience
Room: Nile 3
Format: Presentation
This session provides the information and knowledge for plant optimization and unit ...read more...
Session Chair
Shigehiro Miyamae
Technical Adviser
IHI Power System MaIalaysia Sdn Bhd
Malaysia
Presentations:
Modernization of South Korea's Largest CFPP at 5,800 MW
Speaker+
Seok-Won Kim
Local Produce Group Manager
ABB Korea
Korea (South)
Speaker+
JaeYun Cho
Mechanical Dept. Senior Manager
KOREA SOUTH-EAST POWER COMPANY
Korea (South)
Co-Author
Gyoung Soon Lee
General Manager
Korea South-East Power Company
Korea (South)
Generator Field Repairs - an Operator's Perspective
Speaker+
Frank Thiel
Managing Director
Quezon Power (Philippines), Limited Co.
Philippines
Co-Author
Ivan Chlapecek
Plant Manager
Pearl Energy
Philippines
Balance+ Control Concept to Optimize Power Generation Efficiency when Using Complex Fuels
Speaker+
Antti Toivonen
SEA Sales & Project Manager, APC
?F-Consult Oy
Thailand
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Room: Nile 2
Format: Presentation
Fuel Flexibility is critical in any power generation application. This session will focus on fuel flexibility for gas turbines with fuels ranging from small gas, process gas to ...read more...
Session Chair
John C.Y. Lee
Sales Manager
Caterpillar Asia
Singapore
Presentations:
Gas-Fired Power Generation: Energy Transition in Southeast Asia?
Speaker+
Marc Clemson
Senior Project Manager
Mott MacDonald
Singapore
Co-Author
Xiangnan Chu
Mechanical Engineer
Mott MacDonald
Singapore
Fuel Flex Capabilities of Gas Turbines in the Age of Shale Gas
Speaker+
Jeffrey Goldmeer
Manager, Gas Turbine Combustion and Fuels Solutions
GE Power
United States
Evolution of Gas Turbine Combustion Systems to DLE Extending Fuel Flexibility for Distributed Power
Speaker+
Jesus Maria de la Fuente Ortiz, Asia Pacific Region
Hub Sales Manager - Distributed Generation Packages
SIEMENS
Spain
Ash Deposition Control Technology: A Strong Enabler for Performance Upgrade in HFO CCGT Plants
Speaker+
Michel Moliere
Associated Researcher
University of Technology of Belfort Montbéliard
France
Co-Author
Dmitry Sokolov
Engineer
GE Energy Products France SNC
France
Co-Author
Maher Aboujaib
Senior Mechanical Engineer
GE Power & Water
France
Co-Author
Nuhuman Marikkar
Chief Operations Officer
LTL Holdings Ltd.
Sri Lanka
Co-Author
VIERLING Matthieu
Program Mgr
GE Energy Products France SNC
France, Metropolitan
Track E - Integration, Storage and Distributed Generation
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Room: Nile 1
Format: Presentation
Grid System stability in a growing renewable and off grid applications is of concern. This session addresses applications of energy storage in such an energy ...read more...
Session Chair
Azhari Sulaiman
Senior Vice President – Group Projects & Stratgeic Development
Malakoff Corporation Berhad
Malaysia
Presentations:
LNG Storage Technology for Power Plants
Speaker+
Lorenz Claes
Senior Naval Architect - Project Development
G T T Gaztransport & Technigaz, France
France
Modelling the Market Impact of Energy Storage in Asia-Pacific Energy Markets
Speaker+
Richard Bowmaker
Principal
Robinson Bowmaker Paul
New Zealand
Battery-Based Energy Storage for PV Integration - Technological Efficient and Economic Viable
Speaker+
Wolfram Krause
Senior Sales Manager APAC and Emerging Markets
Younicos AG
Germany
Co-Author
Jon Carbajal
Product Solutions Manager
Younicos Inc.
United States
Tesla’s Powerpack & Regional Applications
Speaker+
Anthony Stocken
Business Development
Tesla Energy
Australia
Track F - Renewable Energy Strategy
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Session 6f: Renewables as the Economic Norm
Room: Silk 4
Format: Presentation
Session Chair
Adrian Kemp
Partner
HoustonKemp Economists
Singapore
Presentations:
Realizing Commercial & Industrial Solar Power Plants in Emerging and Frontier Markets
Speaker+
Sebastian Noethlichs
CEO & Founder
Nvision.Energy
Kenya
Co-Author
Harry Minter
Managing Director
Equator Energy Ltd.
Kenya
Co-Author
Margita Noethlichs
Managing Director
Equator Energy Ltd.
Kenya
Has Solar and Wind Curtailment Peaked in China?
Speaker+
Liutong Zhang
Senior Manager
The Lantau Group
Hong Kong
Benchmark PV Plant Generation Costs in Asia
Speaker+
Guntapon Mahanonda
Renewable Energy Consultant
Mott MacDonald
Thailand
Co-Author
Nonthi Cherdsangsuan
Renewable Energy Consultant
Mott MacDonald
Thailand
Track G - Renewable Energy Technologies
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Session 6g: Waste to Energy - Making it Work? - Panel Discussion
Room: Silk 3
Format: Panel Discussion
Waste to Energy is a much talked about subject. This session will look at both successful and failed projects and we will try to ask the question of what are the critical success factors to make Waste to Energy ...read more...
Session Chair
Matthias Gelber
Co Founder
Maleki GmbH
Malaysia
Panelist+
Chindarat Taylor, Resource Efficiency Pathway
Founder and Director
Resource Efficiency Pathway and Vice President of the Solid Waste Association of Thailand
Thailand
Panelist+
Subramaniam C R
Manager
Thermax Ltd
India
Track A: Trends, Projects and Planning
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Session 7a: China’s Belt & Road Initiative - Panel Discussion
Room: Amber 1
Format: Panel Discussion
Session Chair
Colin Tam
Executive Chairman
Crystal Vision Energy Ltd
Hong Kong
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Session 7d: Emissions Reduction Technology
Room: Nile 2
Format: Presentation
Emissions reduction is becoming a more important focus in Asia for both new plants and retrofit applications. This session will explore many of the proven emission reduction ...read more...
Session Chair
Grant Grothen, P.E.
Vice President
Burns & McDonnell International
United States
Presentations:
The Evolution of Emissions Control Technologies to Meet Lower Limits
Speaker
Joe Mitchell
Environmental Process Engineering Manager
Babcock & Wilcox
United States
Co-Author
Justin Chenevey
Product Line Manager, FGD
Babcock & Wilcox
United States
Tightened Emission Regulation and its AQCS Solution– Retrofitting Case Study of FGD and ESP
Speaker
Takanori Nakamoto
Senior Vice President & Senior General Manager, AQCS Technology Division
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.
Japan
Co-Author
Ushiku Tetsu
Manager, FGD Planning & Engineering Section, FGD Technology Dept.
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.
Japan
Future-Oriented SNCR Technologies – Advantages of Selective Cooling in Large Coal-Fired Boilers
Speaker
Bernd von der Heide
Chief Executive Officer
Mehldau & Steinfath Umwelttechnik GmbH
Germany
Speaker+
Richard Budin
Managing Director
YARA Environmental Technologies
Austria
PEMS – A Monitoring System Utilizing Artificial Intelligent System to Reduce Environmental Impact
Speaker+
Sandeep Gupta
Head of Engineering
ABB Pte Ltd, Singapore
Singapore
Track E - Integration, Storage and Distributed Generation
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Room: Nile 1
Format: Presentation
Hybrid power plants are expected to ensure hight reliability of power system. Different hybrid solutions will be ...read more...
Session Chair
Akarin Suwannarat
Business Director – Thermal Power and Renewable Energy
Poyry Energy Ltd.
Thailand
Presentations:
Integration and Distributed Generation : A Hybrid Solution
Speaker+
Prabal Kumar Basu
Regional Sales Director Asia
Bergen Engines India Pvt Ltd ( Rolls -Royce Power Systems )
India
Optimising Thermal Power Generation with Renewables and Storage
Speaker+
Saara Kujala
Manager, Development & Financial Services
W?rtsila Finland Oy
Finland
Co-Author
Risto Paldanius
Director, Business Development
W?rtsil? Corporation, Power Plants
Finland
Hybrid Power Plants – The Combination of RES with Medium-Speed Engines
Speaker
Chris (Seung-Suk) Kim
Sales Manager - Power Plants,South Korea
MAN Diesel & Turbo SE
Korea (South)
Co-Author+
Matthias Loose
Sales Support Manager
Germany
Co-Author
Andreas Emmert
Head of Region Asia Pacific - Power Plants
MAN Diesel & Turbo
Singapore
Co-Author
Timothy Meyers
Sales Manager
MAN Diesel & Turbo SE
Germany