Global Geothermal Roundtable 2 | Day 1 Presentations

Session 1 | Accelerating Geothermal Development and Mitigating Resource Risk with Better Data

   

Drilling Success Rates Based on International Experience

Dr. Subir K. Sanyal, President and Manager, Reservoir Engineering Services, GeothermEx, USA

   

Developing Global Standards for Classifying Geothermal Resources

Prof. Dr. Horst Rüter, Managing Director, International Geothermal Association Service GmbH, Germany

   

Early-Stage Data Acquisition as a Factor in Resource Risk

Richard Zehner, Chief Geologist
Geothermal Development Associates, USA

   

Geothermal Data Repository and Geothermal Resource Assessment and Exploration

Prof. Jan Diederik van Wees,
Professor, Utrecht University, and Principal Scientist, TNO Geological Survey of the Netherlands

   

Geothermal Data Management Systems

Mario Gonzalez Barbosa, Director Geothermal Energy, Ministry of Energy and Mines, Nicaragua

   

Experience in East Africa and the Need for Global Classifications and Reporting Standards

Dr. Horst Kreuter, Director
Geothermal Power Tanzania

 

Session 2 | Hard Talk

   

Geothermal Market Trends

Karl Gawell, Executive Director, Geothermal Energy Association, USA

 

Session 3 | Resource Risk Mitigation Mechanisms

   

Global Survey and Comparative Analysis of Geothermal Resource Risk Mitigation

Dr. Subir K. Sanyal, President and Manager, Reservoir Engineering Services, GeothermEx, USA

   

Individual Support to Private Developers

Tom Harding-Newman, Operations Officer, World Bank Group

   

 

Matthias Tönnis, Underwriter, Munich RE, Germany

   

Cost-Sharing Mechanisms in East Africa and Latin America

Jens Wirth, Project Manager Energy and Financial Sector of the Latin America & the Caribbean, KfW Development Bank, Germany

   

Risk-Sharing with Private Developers

Mrs. Yael Taranto, Manager-Senior Economist, Turkish Industrial Development Bank

   

Geothermal Resource Risk Mitigation Mechanisms

Enrique Nieto, Director Sustainable Projects, Nacional Financiera, Mexico

   

Mitigating Exploration Risk: Indonisia Experience

Freddy Saragih, Director of Risk Management, Ministry of Finance, Indonesia

   

 

Ernesto Martinez Tiffer, President of Nicaraguan Electricity Company (ENEL)

 

Session 4 | Utilizing Low-Enthalpy Geothermal Resources

   

Binary Technologies for Electricity Production

Thora Hlin Thorsdottir, Mechanical Engineer, Verkis Consulting Engineers , Iceland

   

Binary Geothermal Power Plants: Global Distribution

Nachman Isaac, Vice President, Project Finance and Development, Ormat Technologies, USA

 

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