Wednesday, 11 October
MC: Prof Mayumi Matsumoto, Visiting Associate Professor, Special Division of Environmental and Energy Sciences, Komaba Organization for Educational Excellence (KOMEX), the University of Tokyo, Japan
Registration
Session 1: Opening Session
Opening Remarks
Dr Kazutomo Irie, President, Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC)
Keynote Speech:Necessity of Decarbonization of Fossil Fuels for Carbon Neutrality
Ms Reiko Eda, Director for Natural Resources and Energy Research, International Affairs Division, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Japan
Session 2: Hydrogen:Evaluation of Current Status and How to Promote Development and Deployment
Moderator: Ms Sichao Kan, Senior Researcher, New Energy System Group, Clean Energy Unit, Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ)
Production of Hydrogen I
Mr Alex Santander Guerra, Head of Division, Energy and Environmental Policy and Studies Division, Ministry of Energy, Chile
Production of Hydrogen II
Mr Awadh Asyraf Bin Supri, Head of Marketing & Sales, Far East & Australia Gentari Hydrogen Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia
Transportation of Hydrogen
Mr Yuji Chishima, Group Leader of Business Development, Hydrogen Business Department, Chiyoda Corporation, Japan
Transportation of Hydrogen (Liquefied Hydrogen)
Mr Shintaro Onishi, Senior Staff Officer, Section 3, Business Development Department, Project Group, Hydrogen Strategy Division, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., Japan
Hydrogen Utilization
Dr Amgad Elgowainy, Senior Scientist and Group Leader, Energy Systems and Infrastructure Analysis, Argonne National Laboratory, the United States
Q&A for all presenters and discussion
Coffee Break
Session 3: Fuel Ammonia:Evaluation of Current Status and How to Promote Development and Deployment
Moderator: Mr Mathew Charles Horne, Senior Researcher, Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC)
Production of Fuel Ammonia from Fossil Fuels
Mr Yoshikazu Kobayashi, Executive Analyst, New Energy System Group, Clean Energy Unit, The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan
Fuel Ammonia for Power Generation
Mr Najib Rahman Sabory, General Manager, Decarbonization Promotion Section, Planning Division, JERA Co., Inc., Japan
Ammonia as Fuel in Shipping
Mr Sergio Alda, Senior Project Officer, Sustainability, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), Portugal
Q&A for all presenters and discussion
Lunch Break Banquet hall “Kairaku” on the B1 Floor
Session 4: Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS):Evaluation of Current Status and How to Promote Development and Deployment
Moderator: Dr Atsushi Kurosawa, Director, Global Environment Program, Research and Development Division, Institute of Applied Energy (IAE), Japan
CCUS in Japan
Dr Kenta Asahina, Mineral and Natural Resources Division, Natural Resources and Fuel Department, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) , Japan
CCUS in Australia
Dr Matthias Raab, Chief Executive Officer, Executive, CO2CRC Limited, Australia
CCUS in China
Prof Jiutian Zhang, Green Development Institute, Beijing Normal University, Secretary General, China CCUS Association of Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences, China
CCUS in ASEAN
Dr Usman Pasarai, Senior Researcher, Research Center for Process and Manufacture Technology, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Indonesia
Q&A for all presenters and discussion
Coffee Break
Session 5: Direct Carbon Capture (DAC):Evaluation of Current Status and How to Promote Development and Deployment
Moderator: Mr Glen E. Sweetnam, Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC)
R&D for DAC in Japan
Prof Kenji Yamaji, President, Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth, Japan
R&D/commercialization for DAC in North America
Mr Adam Baylin-Stern, Director, Policy and Engagement, Carbon Engineering, Canada
Q&A for all presenters and discussion
Closing Remarks
Dr Kazutomo Irie, President, Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC)
Reception Banquet hall “Kairaku” on the B1 Floor
Thursday, 12 October
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