Webcast: Wednesday 13th August

Morning 1

08.35–09.00 Conventional oil and gas: the global endowment
Ken Chew HIS

09.00–09.30 The Future Energy Mix? “Unconventional Oil-’tomorrow’s oil’ today”
Robert Skinner, StatoilHydro, Canada

09.30–10.00 Unconventional gas: tight gas sands, shale gas, coal bed gas and natural gas hydrates
Brenda Pierce, USGS

Morning 2

10.30–11.00 Hydrocarbon exploration in Europe: can we meet the energy demand?
Rien Herber, Shell, The Netherlands

11.00–11.30 Coal: an energy source for future world needs!?
Thomas Thielemann, RWE, Germany

11.30–12.00 Geothermal energy and the energy race
Gudmundur Fridleifsson, Iceland

StatoilHydro Plenary Lecture
13.00–14.00 The future energy mix – probabilities and policies
Mark Moody –Stuart

Afternoon 1

14.00–14.30 Nuclear Energy Options
Sven Kullander, Uppsala University, Sweden

14.30–15.00 Renewable energy, innovation and peak oil
Jeremy Leggett, Solarcentury, UK

15.00–15.30 The economic and environmental credentials of biofuels and fossil fuels
Marian Radetzki, Luleå University, Sweden

Afternoon 2

16.00–16.30 Energy return on investment and our economic future
Charles Hall, SUNY, New York

16.30–17.00 Carbon capture and storage: Political, technological and economical constraints
Elisabeth Heggelund Tørstad, Det Norske Veritas, DNV, Norway

17.00–17.30 A sustainable energy future
Liv Monica Bargem Stubholt, State Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, Norway