COP 19 Warsaw 2013
Also this year IGU was present at the COP arena. IGU had a booth at the venue of the COP discussions informing about gas and handing out IGU reports on gas.IGU also had an event together with PGNiC at the gas museum in Warsaw. The event had two sessions, session one focusing on supporting innovation in low-carbon technologies while the second session focused on Gas-based power generation as a reliable, efficient, competitive and clean energy source fueling economic growth.
The President of IGU Mr Jérôme Ferrier opend the event and the event was moderated by IGU's Secretary General Mr Torstein Indrebø.
Presentations from the IGU PGNiC event in Warsaw
Panel discussion 1: Supporting innovation in low-carbon technologies
- Development of Clean Energies - Gas from unconventional deposits: an opportunity for sustainable economic development (Marcin Lewenstein, Director of Strategy Department, PGNiG )
- TCM’s key achievements in progressing carbon capture globally ((Vegar Stokset, Head of Communications, TCM)
- Overcoming barriers for the new clean technologies development (Arne Eik, Leading Advisor Climate Change, Statoil)
Panel discussion 2: Gas-based power generation as a reliable, efficient, competitive and clean energy source fueling economic growth.
- Introduction of innovative gas-related technologies for improving energy efficiency (Gerard Moutet, Vice president Climate, Energy, Sustainable Development and Environment, Total)
- Gas – Backbone of the energy system (T. Morrison Shell)
- Natural gas and climate change Mitigation (Philippe Benoit, Head of Energy Efficiency and Environment Division, IEA)
- Gas supporting Social and Economic Development and improving Access to Energy (Ksenia Gladkova, Senior Advisor, IGU)
- Environmental protection during shale gas exploration - country case Poland (Tomasz Solarski, Exploration and Production Branch Director PGNiG)
