Pre-Forum Event
CCS and the Trans ASEAN Grid – Key Parts of the Asia Region’s Response to Net Zero
Hosted by International Project Finance Association (IPFA)
Monday, 3 June 2024
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. (GMT +8) | Multi-Function Hall 2
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AGENDA
4:00 - 4:05 p.m.
Opening Remarks
4:05 - 4:35 p.m.
Keynote: How Carbon Capture & Storage might play a part in the ASEAN move to Net Zero
David Clinch & Will Stroll, Partner, Pinsent Masons MPillay
4:35 - 4:40 p.m.
Keynote Q&A
4:40 - 5:25 p.m.
Panel debate: An Update on the Trans ASEAN Grid and the growth of Cross-Border Power in Asia
- A Brief History of the Trans ASEAN Grid
- The growth of Cross Border Power Projects (with some examples e.g. Monsoon Wind)
- Opportunities & Challenges (including for Transmission)
- Singapore Electricity Imports
- Crystal Ball Gazing
Moderator: James Harris, Partner, Pinsent Masons MPillay
Panellists: Peter Jang (Pinsent Masons), Nick Moller (ADB), F. Cleo Kawawaki (ADB), Hyunjung Lee (ADB), Sharad Somani (KPMG)
5:25 - 5:30 p.m.
Closing Remarks