Energy & Aviation Provisional Program
Wednesday, 15 Feb 2023
| 07:45 - 18:30 | Registration | |
| 07:45 - 09:00 | Morning Coffee | |
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Opening Ceremony GPPS Forum23: Welcome Speech by Bernhard Winkelmann (Chairman GPPS Executive Committee) GPPS Early Career Award, Innovation Award by Stefan Florjancic (Chairman GPPS Award Committee, Consenec) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 09:15 - 09:20 | Logistics for the Day Speaker: Zuozhi Zhao (Siemens Energy) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 09:20 - 09:50 | Keynote 1: Simulation on Russia Gas Shortage Speaker: Reza Abhari (ETH Zurich) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 09:50 - 10:20 | Keynote 2: Paving the way to a Decarbonized Transmission System Speaker: Maurice Dierick (Swissgrid) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:50 - 11:20 | Keynote 3: Perspectives on Energy Security and Green Transition in Europe Speaker: Kunal Chandra (RWE) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 11:20 - 11:50 | Keynote 4: Reserve Power Plants for Switzerland Speaker: Denis Peytregnet (Swiss Federal Office of Energy) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 11:50 - 13:10 | Panel 1: Availability, Security, Affordability, and Sustainability of Energy in Europe, Middle East, Asia, and America Panelists: Kunal Chandra (RWE), Albert Kammerer (Ansaldo Energia), Michael Hotho (Technip), Zuozhi Zhao (Siemens Energy) Chair: Reza Abhari (ETH Zurich) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 13:10 - 14:40 | Conference Lunch | Dozentenfoyer |
| 14:40 - 15:10 | Keynote 5: Thermal Energy Harvesting with ORC Power Plants – The Path to Tapping into a Large CO2-Free Power Source Speaker: Piero Colonna (TU Delft) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 15:10 - 15:40 | Keynote 6: Large High Temperature Heat Pumps - The Underestimated Technology in Energy Transition Speaker: Raymond C. Decorvet (MAN Energy Solutions Switzerland) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 15:40 - 16:10 | Keynote 7: Industrial Gas Turbines Emission Reduction Enabled by Additive Manufacturing Speaker: Vladimir Navrostky (Siemens Energy) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 16:10- 16:40 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:40 - 17:00 | Hong Kong Government's Presentation | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Keynote 8: Novel Technologies for Utility Scale Long Duration Energy Storage: Competitive Deployment Speaker: Mauro Moretto (Ansaldo Green Tech) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 17:30 - 18:40 | Panel 2: When Financing meets Energy Technology Panelists: Marc Schürch (Swiss Life Asset Managers), Frank Heiss (Intermediate Capital Group), Sinisha Ponzio (Interogo), Serge Lauper (BlackRock Infrastructure Solutions) Chair: Christopher Manser (Swiss Life Asset Managers) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 18:40 - 22:30 | Aperitif and Gala Dinner (only with valid ticket) | Dozentenfoyer |
Thursday, 16 Feb 2023
| 07:45 - 18:30 | Registration | |
| 07:45 - 08:25 | Morning Coffee | |
| 08:25 - 08:30 | Logistics for the Day Speaker: Mehdi Vahdati (Imperial College London) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Keynote 9: Hydrogen-Enabled Hypersonic Propulsion for the Long-Haul Aviation of the Future Speaker: Mikhail Kokorich (Destinus) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Keynote 10: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Speaker: Volkmar Pflug (Siemens Energy) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 09:30 - 10:50 | Panel 3: Opportunities and Challenges of SAF: The Bridge between Energy and Aviation worlds Panelists: Nico Buchholz (Deutsche Aircraft), Christophe Baudoin (Safran Group), Stephen F. Clark (Boeing), Yasushi Hashimoto (IHI/JAEC), Christopher Manser (Swiss Life Asset Managers) Chair: Volkmar Pflug (Siemens Energy) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 10:50 - 11:20 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:20 - 11:50 | Keynote 11: Status Update and Future Direction for the Turbomachinery Laboratory at Texas A&M University Speaker: Eric Petersen (TEES Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 11:50 - 12:20 | Keynote 12: Enabling Gas Turbines to Operate on Hydrogen Fuel in a Future Market - An Overview of how to Match Today’s Customer Demands Speaker: Albert Kammerer (Ansaldo Energia) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 12:20 - 12:50 | Keynote 13: LNG Business Landscape Speaker: Michael Hotho (Technip) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 12:50 - 13:00 | Presentation: CO2-Plume Geothermal (CPG) consortium Speaker: Adriaan Jasper de Reus (ETH Zurich) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Conference Lunch | Dozentenfoyer |
| 14:30- 15:50 | Panel 4: LNG vs. Hydrogen Panelists: Markus Kurz (Siemens Energy), Vince Sidwell (Pratt & Whitney), Marc Schürch (Swiss Life Asset Managers), Reza Abhari (ETH Zurich) Chair: Michael Hotho (Technip) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 15:50 - 16:20 | Coffee break | |
| 16:20 - 16:50 | Keynote 14: Energy Storage (but not only Hydrogen and Batteries!) towards Future Zero-Carbon Energy Systems Speaker: Stefano Barberis (University of Genova) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 16:50 - 18:20 | Panel 5: Energy Storage Panelists: Raymond C. Decorvet (MAN Energy Solutions), Frank Strobelt (Siemens Energy), Klaus Brun (Elliott Group), Rainer Kurz (Solar Turbines) and Jonathan Roncolato (Energy Dome) Chair: Renaud Le Pierres (Heatric) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
| 18:20- 18:25 | Wrap-Up and Outlook Speaker: Bernhard Winkelmann (Chairman GPPS Executive Committee) | HG F 30 | Audi Max |
