Global Geothermal Development Plan Roundtable

From November 19 - 20, 2013 about 70 participants from developing countries, as well as investors, technical  experts, and multilateral and bilateral development partners came together in The Hague, Netherlands to share knowledge, best practices, and information on scaling-up geothermal energy investments. The roundtable event took stock of potential and ongoing projects to prioritize next steps for implementing the Global Geothermal Development Plan (GGDP).  Presentations on ongoing and planned geothermal exploration drilling activities were grouped by region.  Sessions were also held on financing, and design and supervision, of drilling programs.

 

Download Agenda and List of Participants.

 

PRESENTATIONS

DAY 1 | November 19, 2013

Presentation of the Global Geothermal Development Plan (GGDP)

 

Pierre Audinet, Senior Energy Economist, World Bank Group

DESIGN AND SUPERVISION OF A SUCCESSFULL DRILLING PROGRAM

Moderated by Pierre Audinet, Senior Energy Economist, World Bank Group

 

Success of Geothermal Wells: A Global Study

Patrick Alexander Avato, Lead for Climate Business in Europe & Central Asia, World Bank Group (WBG)

 

Design and Supervision of a Successful Drilling Program

 

Horst Kreuter, CEO GeoThermal Engineering GmbH

Integrated Drilling Contracts

Vilhjálmur Guðmundsson, CEO, ENORCA

 

GEOTHERMAL EXPLORATION DRILLING ACTIVITIES (Ongoing & Planned) – AFRICA

Moderated by Raihan Elahi, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank Group

 

Djibouti

Djama Guelleh, Managing Director, Electricité de Djibouti (EDD)

 

Kenya

Timothy Mulaha, Principal Superintending Geologist, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum

 

Ethiopia

Mulugeta Asaye, Geothermal Projects Manager, Ethiopian Electric Power Cooperation (EEPCO)


Raihan Elahi, Sr. Energy Specialist, World Bank Group

 

Tanzania - 1

 

 

Tanzania - 2

Edward Leonard Ishengoma, Assistant Commissioner for Renewable Energy, Ministry of Energy and Minerals

 


Horst Kreuter, CEO GeoThermal Engineering GmbH 

 

 

GEOTHERMAL EXPLORATION DRILLING ACTIVITIES (Ongoing & Planned) – ASIA & EUROPE

Moderated by Engilbert Guðmundsson, Director General, ICEID

 

Turkey

Mucahit Ozdemir, Vice President, Turkish Petroleum International CO.LTD. (TPIC)

 

Indonesia

Narendara Widjajanto, Finance Director, Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE)

 

Geothermal Capacity Building Program Indonesia-Netherlands

 

Freek van der Meer, Prof. University of Twente

 

DAY 2 | November 20, 2013

GEOTHERMAL EXPLORATION DRILLING ACTIVITIES (Ongoing & Planned) - LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN

Moderated by Arnaud Desmarchelier, Senior Engineer, Agence Francaise de Developpement

 

Chile

Carlos Barria Quezada, Manager, Ministry of Energy

 

Dominica

Lucien Blackmoore, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Works, Energy, and Ports

 

Nicaragua

Mario Gonzalez Barbosa, Director Geothermal Energy, Ministry of Energy and Mines

 

El Salvador

Herbert Mayorga, Drilling Area Coordinator, LaGeo

 

Costa Rica

Eddy Sanchez Rivera, Director of Service Center for Geothermal Resources, Electricity Instittute of Costa Rica (ICE)

 

Saint Lucia

Judith Ephraim, Head of the Energy, Science and Technology Unity, Ministry of Sustainable Development

 

Donors Roundtable on Engagement in Latin America & Caribbean

 

Geothermal Development Facility in Latin America

 

Financing Risk Mitigation Instruments in LAC

 

Jens Wirth, KFW

 

Ramon Guzman Zapater, IDB

 

FINANCING OF GEOTHERMAL EXPLORATION AND RESERVOIR CONFIRMATION DRILLING

Moderated by Migara Jayawardena, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank Group

 

Experience on Resource Risk Mitigation Efforts to
Scale-Up Geothermal Development - A Comparative Analysis

 

Subir K. Sanyal, President and Manager of Reservoir Engineering Services, GeothermEx

Financing Geothermal Risk

 

Martin Schubert, Project Manager, Energy Sector, East Africa, KfW

Private Financing of Geothermal Development - IFC’s Global Experience

 

Shinji Yamamoto, Chief Investment Officer, WBG
Financing of Geothermal Power Projects - Challenges and Suggested Solutions Dung Ho, Managing Director, Head of Power for Asia Standard Chartered Bank
   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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