round table 2: pathways to sustainable energy systems

Round Table 2:Pathways to Sustainable Energy Systems

Worldwide PresenceFICHTNER is Germany’s largest independent engineering and consultancy enterprise

~ 50 offices worldwide~ 2000 employees

worldwide~ 200 million EUR turnover

Moderator: Albrecht ReuterManaging Director, Fichtner IT Consulting AG, Germany

and Scientific Director Energy Talks Ossiach, Austria

2012Gas@Electricity

May 10+11, 2012 - Stift Ossiach

Panelists

• Umesh Chandra, CEO, Signature Group (Private Equity)• Alexay Makushkin, Director, Analytical Center for the Government of the Russian

Federation• Lars Josefsson, Former President and CEO, Vattenfall AB• Alexander Mueller, Assistant Director General, Food and Agriculture Organization

(FAO)• Anand Patwardhan, Visiting Professor at Duke and Senior Faculty member of the

School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT), India• Mark Radka, Chief, Energy Branch, UNEP• Hans-Holger Rogner, Program Leader, Planning and Economics Studies Section,

Department of Nuclear Energy, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

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Renewable Energy Program in Germany (Angela Merkel, June 6, 2011)

Pathways to Sustainable Energy Systems?

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Pathways to Sustainable Energy Systems?

Tianjin Eco-City in China

Pathways to Sustainable

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Pathways to Sustainable

Energy Systems?

Passive House Kindergarden in Wiernsheim (D)

Pathways to Sustainable Energy Systems?

DESERTECPathways to Sustainable

Energy Systems?

Pathways to Sustainable Energy SystemsKey-questions to be discussed:

1.) Are societal goals and sustainable energy systems compatible?

2.) Which are the Sustainable Key Performance Indicators (SKPI)?

3.) Which action can we take today?