Electric Power Industry Activities at COP6

October 13, 2000
Federation of Electric Power Companies

Electric Power Industry Activities at COP6

COP6 will be held from November 13 to November 24 at the Netherlands Congress Center in Hague, Netherlands

Groups Outline of Activities

Major Activities Date/Time Location Expected Participants Discussion Topics

FEPC
*EEI (USA)
*EURELECTRIC (Europe)
(*under negotiation)

Workshops

November 15 2000
13:00-15:00(unfixed)

COP6 venue conference room

Yasuo Hosoya (Chairman of Environment Steering Committee, FEPC, Director, Tokyo Electric Power Company)
Taiichiro Suda (Chairman of Committee on Global Warming Problems, FEPC, Director, Tokyo Electric Power Company)
senior power industry representatives from Japan and developing countries

FEPC report on domestic and international activities to reduce CO2 emissions, with a discussion of new electricity technologies and overseas initiatives

FEPC

Booth set-up (exhibit panels, distribute pamphlets, etc.)

13 November - 24 November

COP6 venue

Yoshifumi Tsuchiya (General Manager, Siting & Environment, FEPC)
Yoshihiro Kageyama (Deputy General Manager, Siting & Environment, FEPC)
Katsuki Tokutake (Deputy General Manager, Siting & Environment, FEPC)

FEPC presentation on the effectiveness of measures taken by Japanese power operators to combat global warming, and the need to promote understanding of effective nuclear energy use

Japan Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc.

Workshops

13 November - 24 November

COP6 venue

One member from Japan and one or two members from other countries (OECD, NEA Etc.)

Lecture on "Nuclear Power and Measures Against Global Warming

The E7, a non-profit organisation of eight of the world's leading electricity companies

E 7 workshop (closed)

November 20 2000, 9:00-17:30

Hotel Van Oranje

Invite representatives from developing countries, international organisations and the European Commission

Joint discussion on "Co-operative Measures for a Clean Development Mechanism"

Open Forum

November 22 2000, 13-15:00

COP6 venue

Tokyo Electric Power Company, Kansai Electric Power Company
Chairmen of ENFL and EDF and representatives from electric power companies in developing countries.
Leaders from World Bank, UNDP and other major international organisations

Discussions on an industry-wide cooperative response to global climatic change, and electric power industry implementation of the Kyoto mechanisms (CDM)

Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry(CRIEPI)

Workshops

November 16 or 17

COP6 venue

Yoshitaka Nitta(Research Fellow, Planning Dept, CRIEPI)
Taishi Sugiyama(Senior Researcher, Socio-Economic Research Center, CRIEPI )
two representatives from developing countries (TBA)

Lecture on "Can developing technologies prevent global warming in Asia?" , Q &A, joint discussion

Note:	EEI:	Washington D.C.-based association of private electricity operators in the U.S.
	UNIPEDE:	Brussels-based association of electric power operators in Europe
	IEA:	Paris-based international organisation to address international energy issues
	E7:	An organisation established in 1992 to exchange opinions on global issues, and cooperate with developing countries regarding electric power operations
	E7 Members:	Electricite de France, ENEL of Italy, RWE of Germany, Ontario Power Generation and Hydro Quebec of Canada, Edison International of the USA and Tokyo Electric Power and Kansai Electric Power Companies of Japan

Groups	Outline of Activities
Groups	Major Activities	Date/Time	Location	Expected Participants	Discussion Topics
FEPC EEI (USA) EURELECTRIC (Europe) (*under negotiation)	Workshops	November 15 2000 13:00-15:00(unfixed)	COP6 venue conference room	Yasuo Hosoya (Chairman of Environment Steering Committee, FEPC, Director, Tokyo Electric Power Company) Taiichiro Suda (Chairman of Committee on Global Warming Problems, FEPC, Director, Tokyo Electric Power Company) senior power industry representatives from Japan and developing countries	FEPC report on domestic and international activities to reduce CO2 emissions, with a discussion of new electricity technologies and overseas initiatives
FEPC	Booth set-up (exhibit panels, distribute pamphlets, etc.)	13 November - 24 November	COP6 venue	Yoshifumi Tsuchiya (General Manager, Siting & Environment, FEPC) Yoshihiro Kageyama (Deputy General Manager, Siting & Environment, FEPC) Katsuki Tokutake (Deputy General Manager, Siting & Environment, FEPC)	FEPC presentation on the effectiveness of measures taken by Japanese power operators to combat global warming, and the need to promote understanding of effective nuclear energy use
Japan Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc.	Workshops	13 November - 24 November	COP6 venue	One member from Japan and one or two members from other countries (OECD, NEA Etc.)	Lecture on "Nuclear Power and Measures Against Global Warming
The E7, a non-profit organisation of eight of the world's leading electricity companies	E 7 workshop (closed)	November 20 2000, 9:00-17:30	Hotel Van Oranje	Invite representatives from developing countries, international organisations and the European Commission	Joint discussion on "Co-operative Measures for a Clean Development Mechanism"
	Open Forum	November 22 2000, 13-15:00	COP6 venue	Tokyo Electric Power Company, Kansai Electric Power Company Chairmen of ENFL and EDF and representatives from electric power companies in developing countries. Leaders from World Bank, UNDP and other major international organisations	Discussions on an industry-wide cooperative response to global climatic change, and electric power industry implementation of the Kyoto mechanisms (CDM)
Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry(CRIEPI)	Workshops	November 16 or 17	COP6 venue	Yoshitaka Nitta(Research Fellow, Planning Dept, CRIEPI) Taishi Sugiyama(Senior Researcher, Socio-Economic Research Center, CRIEPI ) two representatives from developing countries (TBA)	Lecture on "Can developing technologies prevent global warming in Asia?" , Q &A, joint discussion