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Monday, March 26
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0830-0900
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Registration
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0900-0920
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Opening Remarks
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0920-1230
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Session 1: New and existing technologies to optimize use of energy from the oceans
Chair:
- Charles E. Morrison , International Co-Chair, PECC / President of East-West Center
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0920-0940
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Recent Commercial OTEC Developments in the Pacific Islands Region
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Hans Krock, Energy Harvesting Systems, LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii
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0940-1000
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Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning (HSWAC) Project
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1000-1020
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Coffee Break
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1020-1040
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Overall picture of the marine renewable energy Innovation policies: a projected timetable to promote new marine technologies from research and development to industrial implementation: a cost-efficiency approach
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| 1040-1100 |
Mechanical energy: actions of elements and energy conversion, materials and structures, need for computational and experimental modelling, technological obstacles
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1100-1230
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Discussions
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1230-1400
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Lunch
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1400-1530
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Session 2: New sources of energy from the ocean (thermal, wave, tidal, wind) - from technical potentialities to economic reality
Chair:
- Michel Paoletti, Secretary General, FPTPEC Polynesia
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1400-1420
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Ocean thermal energy conversion: challenges and opportunities
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1420-1440
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Exploring ways to switch from fossil fuel to renewable electricity - the example of a Polynesia public utility
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| 1440-1500 |
Usage of new marine technologies in the coastal cities and integrating a wide range of renewable energies into urban electricity network: Operator's views on smart grids
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1500-1520
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Exploration and utilization of marine renewable energy in China
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1520-1600
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Discussions
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Tuesday, March 27
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0900-1130
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Session 2: Continued
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0900-1130
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Hawaii Ocean Science: Using Renewable Marine Resources and Ingenuity for the 21st Century
- Greg Barbour, Executive Director, NELHA, Hawaii
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1130-1230
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Lunch
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1230-1630
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NELHA Field Visits: Sopogy (Solar CSP), Makai Ocean Engineering (OTEC), Cellana (marine bioalgae), and Big Island Abalone. NELHA marine support and OTEC infrastructure.
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1900
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Dinner hosted by FPTPEC
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Wednesday, March 28
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0900-1230
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Session 3: Ways to increase the use of energy from marine sources: research and incentives
Chair:
- Wu Zhenglong, Vice Chair, China National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (CNCPEC)
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| 0900-0920 |
AMI-ADEME (invitation for expression of interest by the French Agency for Environment and Energy Management) and AAP IEED (call for projects for Institute of Excellence in Decarbonated Energies), France Energie Marine
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| 0920-0940 |
EMACOP (Marine Coastal and Portuary Energies) - A research project from France
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| 0940-1000 |
"Synergie" - A case study of New Caledonia Cluster to develop, promote and expand new renewable energy: wave energy
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| 1000-1020 |
Coffee Break
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| 1020-1040 |
Development and commercialization of the CETO wave technology - lessons and global market potential
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| 1040-1100 |
SPC (Secretariat of the Pacific Community) - a case study of a regional organization that helps non-autonomous territories attain energy independence and human resources development through capacity-building
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| 1100-1230 |
Discussions
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| 1230-1400 |
Lunch
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| 1400-1530 |
Session 4: Case studies of renewable energy in operation
Chair:
- Dr. Jerry Finin, Director of Pacific Islands Development Program, East West Center
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| 1400-1420 |
A case study from Chinese Taipei: the development of a tidal power unit
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| 1420-1440 |
Thermal energy: a 10 MX project in Tahiti
- Philippe Dubau, Groupe Albert Moux
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| 1440-1500 |
A case study from the Indian Ocean, La Réunion
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| 1500-1520 |
SWAC integration in luxury hotels in French Polynesia: case presentation on behalf of Dick Bailey, Intercontinental Bora Bora and Brando resort in Tetiarao
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| 1520-1600 |
Discussions
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| 1600-1700 |
Session 5: Follow up and conclusion by session chairs
Chairs:
- Charles E. Morrison , International Co-Chair, PECC / President of East-West Center
- Jean Luc Le Bideau, Vice-Chair, FPTPEC
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