Wednesday September 21st, 2022
08.00 Arrival of guets, Registration and coffee
08.15 Welcome and setting the stage
08.15 Welcome by Moderator, Kristian Jensen, CEO, Green Power Denmark
08.20 Presentation: The Future of the US clean Energy sector in light of the Inflation Reduction Act, by Heater Zichal, CEO, American Clean Power Association,
08.30 Presentation: Why Denmark is leading the worlds Energy Transition, by Finn Mortensen, CEO, State of Green
08.40 Short perspective from the offtake tside: The demand for substainable fuels, by Anne H. Steffensen. Director General and CEO, Danish Shipping
08.50 Q&A from audience
09.00 Short break (5 min)
09.05 Green hydrogen/Green Fuel: Challenges and Oppertunities
09.05 Introduction to session by Tejs Laustsen Jensen, CEO, Hydrogen Denmark
09.10 Presentation: Introduction and status US, Janice Lin, President & Founder, US Green Hydrogen Coalition
09.20 Panel Discussion: "US - the land of oppertunitites?"
- Janice Lin, President & Founder, US Green Hydrogen Coalition
- NYSERDA, Acting Head of Innovation, Craig Connelly
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Stig Pastwa, COO & Partner
- Topseoe, Roeland Baan, CEO
- Green Hydrogen Systems, Søren Rydbirk, CCO
09.55 Break (5 min)
10.00 Prime Minister Keynote and new green hydrogen Alliance Annoncement
10.00 Arrival of PM and US VIP
10.03 Intoduction to session, by Lina Gandløse Hansen State Secretary for Trade and Global Sustainability, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
10.05 Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Rhode Island
10.10 Moderator thank you to Senator Whitehouse and intro to Senator King
10.11 Senator Angus King, Maine
10.16 Moderator thank you to Senator King and intro to PM Frederiksen
10.17 Keynote, Address by Prime Minister of Denmark, H.E. Ms. Mette Frederiksen
10.22 Signing cermony and photo-op
10.30 Presentation: City of Esbjerg, How Esbjerg became #1 European offshore wind port and an Important centre for clean hydrogen development, by Mayor Jesper Frost Rasmussen
10.40 Break (PM leaves)
10.40 Break ( incl. 5 min networking with PM Frederiksen)
10.50 Offshore wind: Supply Chain Oppertunities and challenges
10.50 Introduction to Moderator, by Troels Ranis, Director DI Energy
10.55 Welcome and setting the stage, by John Begala, VP Federal Policy, BNOW
11.00 Presentation: Lease auctions as a driver for supply chain development, by Amanda Lefton, Director BOEM
11.10 Presentation by, Pamela Venzke, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Ørsted
11.20 Panel Discussion: Building a competitive US offshore wind supply chain
- Special Assistant to the President for Climate Policy at The White House, David Hayes
- Vestas (Morten Dyrholm or Jon Chase)
- AFL-CIO, Executive Director, Brad Markell
- Ørsted, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Pamela Venzke
- Nucor Steel, Head of Public Affairs, Benjamin M. Pickett
- Esvagt COO, Søren Karas
12.05 Session Wrap-up, by Troels Ranis, Director DI Energy
12.10 Wrap-up on the day and invitation to networking lunch, by
13.00 End of day