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2nd Day - Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010



 

Wind Energy
8:00 AM Registration
9:00 AM Welcome Speech
  Simone Pohl, President & CEO, German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest, Inc.

Moderator: Mark Tomkins, Vice President, German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest, Inc.

Political Requirements and Capabilities
9:10 AM Wind Energy in Germany - Current Developments, Capabilities and Challenges
  Hermann Albers, President, German Wind Energy Association
9:30 AM Current Overview of the Wind Energy Market and Incentives in the U.S.
  NN, American Wind Energy Association (AWEA)
10:00 AM Current Situation in the U.S. Wind Energy Market from the Perspective of the State of Texas
  Greg Wortham, Executive Director – Texas Wind Energy Clearinghouse and Mayor of Sweetwater, Texas
10:30 AM Coffee Break and Networking

Moderator: Mark Tomkins, Vice President, German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest, Inc.

Panel Discussion
11:00 AM Developments in the Market: Grid Integration, Project Development & Financing
  Kelly Lloyd, General Manager, PNE Wind USA, Inc

Jim King, Senior Vice President, Head Structured Finance Americas, Bayerische Landesbank New York

Prof. Dr. Ing. Hans-Peter Beck, Chairman, Energie-Forschungszentrum Niedersachsen

Dan Yarano, Chair, Fredrikson & Byron's Energy Practice Group
12:00 PM Q & A Session
12:30 PM Lunch Break and Networking

Moderator: Jan Christoph Wiedemann, Managing Director, German American Chamber of the Southern US, Inc. - Texas Office

Supply Chain Structures
2:00 PM General Overview of Supply Chain Structure in the USA
  John Colm, President & Executive Director, WIRE-Net/ Great Lakes Wind Network
2:30 PM Challenges facing the U.S. Renewables and Wind Supply Chain
  Manfred Hader, Partner, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
2:55 PM Supplier Situation in the U.S. Wind Energy Market with Special Focus on Iowa
  Mike Blouin, President, Greater Dubuque Development Corporation
3:20 PM Q & A Session
3:40 PM Coffee Break and Networking

Moderator: Jan Christoph Wiedemann, Managing Director, German American Chamber of the Southern US, Inc. - Texas Office

Successful U.S. Market Entry
4:00 PM Entering the U.S. Wind Market - Challenges and Experiences of a German Renewable Energy Developer
  Dr. Marie-Luise Pörtner, Managing Director, juwi Wind GmbH
4:20 PM Market Entry Perspectives from a Supplier
  Bernd Becker, President, SIAG Aerisyn LLC

Jörn Letschert, Head of Business Development, SIAG Schaaf Industrie AG
4:40 PM Experiences of a German Wind Energy Company upon Entering the U.S. Market
  Tobias Hang, Business Development, Winergy AG
5:00 PM The Supply Chain and Business Opportunities for German Suppliers
  Markus Schyboll, CEO, Schunk of North America Inc
5:20 PM Q & A Session
5:40 PM End of the Conference

Presentations and presentation materials are in English.

(times and contents of the program are subject to change, including presentation titles)

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