ESI-Shell Energy Dialogue
Towards a New Energy Future
Date: Tuesday, 2 June 2009
Time: 12.30 pm to 4.15 pm
Venue: The Pod, Level 16
National Library Building
100 Victoria Street
Singapore 188064
The Energy Studies Institute aims to create a vibrant environment in which energy-related issues of interest to Singapore are regularly discussed and debated. The purpose is to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and expertise straddling the economic, environmental, security, sociological and technological aspects of energy so that a multi-faceted approach is taken in addressing issues of interest. ESI is pleased to partner Shell and the National Library Board in bringing about 30 guests from the energy industry, research institutes, academia and government agencies to participate in the ESI-Shell Energy Dialogue. The theme will be Towards a New Energy Future.
Shell will present “Economic Crisis, Energy Challenge: Towards a New Energy Future” while ESI will lend further insights and interest to the session through its presentation on “The Energy Landscape: Has the Cheese Moved?” These two presentations will set the stage for a dialogue that will include expert opinions, business perspectives and scientific expertise.
The dialogue will also delve into the following issues surrounding our energy future:
- Energy Supplies
- Energy Efficiency
- Environmental Sustainability
Programme:
| 12.30 pm - 2.00 pm |
Introductions and Lunch
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2.00 pm - 2.15 pm
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Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Dr N Varaprasad, Chief Executive, NLB
Mr Lee Tzu-Yang, Chairman, Shell Singapore
Mr David Tan, Deputy Executive Director, ESI
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2.15 pm - 2.45 pm
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Economic Crisis, Energy Challenge:
Towards a New Energy Future
Dr Cho Khong, Chief Political Analyst, Shell
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2.45 pm - 3.00 pm
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The Energy Landscape: Has the Cheese Moved?
Mr Khoo Chin Hean, Executive Director, ESI
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3.00 pm - 4.00 pm
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Dialogue Session
Moderator: Mr Warren Fernandez, Regional Director,
Communications Strategy, Asia Pacific, Shell
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4.00 pm - 4.15 pm
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Summary
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4.15 pm - 4.45 pm
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Tour of National Library (optional)
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