9.00 SESSION 1 – GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR BIOENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN CR  

Fulfilling the Action plan for biomass in CR – outlook for 2008-2011 term
Jiří Trnka, Director,  Dept. of Ecological agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture CR

  
New Energy conception and the role of bioenergy. Current state support of RES sector
Pavel Gebauer, Director, Dept. of  RES support, Ministry of industry and trade CR  

 
Implementing European directive on RES support -  possible ways of support of heat from RES, purchasing prices and green bonuses in 2010
Roman Polák, specialist, Dept. of regulation of sources and network, Section of electoenergetics, Energy regulation office CR 

   
10.40 – 11.00  Coffee break

11.00 SESSION 2 – BIOENERGY IN PRACTISE -  CR AND EUROPE

 

BIOENERGY in the Czech Republic and its potential – assessment of existing status, its support, is there a biomass market? Reasons for existing situation and its comparison with other EU states. Recession and bomass market issue.
Jan Habart, executive director, CZ BIOM association

 
15 years of growing wood (poplar) on 25 hectares in Bystřice nad Pernštejnem, Czech-Moravian Highland
Ing. Miroslav Trnka, Bystřice nad Pernštejnem

  

Growing Japanese poplar on 27 hectares in Northern Bohemia: No subsidies needed?
Antonín Dočekal, Association of Biomass planters 

EXISTING BIOMASS POTENTIAL IN THE VYSOCINA REGION
Ing. Richard Horký, director, TTS Ltd., Třebíč

  

GÜSSING – PROJECT OF ENERGY SELF-RELIANT TOWN AND REGION IN SOUTH-EAST AUSTRIA
Michaela Vaňková, Europäisches Zentrum für erneuerbare Energie Güssing GmbH
    
DISCUSSION:
• HOW TO ACCELERATE BIOENERGY IN CR, HOT TO CONTINUE?
• IS THE ACTION PLAN ACTION ENOUGH?
• IS BIOENERGY THE RIGHT SOLUTION OF ENERGY SELF – RELIANCE?
• WHAT IS THE REAL POTENTIAL OF BIOENERGY IN CR? 
   

13.00 – 13.50 Lunch

13.50 SESSION 3 - FINANCING BIOENERGY PROJECTS

Financing bioenergy projects by Ceska Sporitelna Bank
Vladimír Kubeček, director, Energy Competence Centre, CS

14.10 SESSION 4 – BIOFUELS OF 1st TO 3rd GENERATION - WHERE IS THE FUTURE?  

CHEMICAL PROCESSING OF BIOFUELS, BIOFUELS OF 3RD GENERATION. INNOVATION IN BIOENERGY
Ing. Leoš Gál, Biofuels Technology Platform, Director of Biofuels project

INCREASING ENERGY GAINS FROM BIOLOGICAL SUBSTRATES, GASIFICATION AND LIQUIDISING OF BIOMASS
Dr. Michal Jeremiáš, Institute of chemical processes, Academy of Science CR 

          

FROM BIOMASS TO BIO-OIL. PROVEN PRODUCTION OF PYROLYSIS OIL AND ITS PRACTICAL USE - NOT ONLY IN POWER GENERATION
Ing. Michaela, Kolská, Ph.D., director, BTG Central Europe

  

15.20 – 15.50 coffee break

 
15.50 SESSION 5 – BIOGAS

  

BIOGAS: HOW TO IMPROVE EFFECTIVITY OF BIOGAS STATIONS AND BETTER USE THE SUBSTRATE? Technological development in the biogas industry
Prof. Michal Dohányos, Institute of technology of water and environment, Faculty of Environment, VSCHT Prague

• Means of improving output in existing biogas stations – how to reach better gain
• How to get maximum from available substrate? Methods of processing the substrate leading to increasing output
• Quality of supplied substrate vs. biogas output 

   

BUILDING AND OPERATION OF PROFITABLE BIOGAS PLANTS - THE FINANCIAL ASPECT 
Tomáš Dvořáček, director, Bioplyn CS

• return on investment and power purchase price 
• cost analysis of a biogas plant
• operational risks and recommendations for effective operation

 
 17.00 Closing 1st day of the Conference, cocktail party