Panel

Hydro Efficiency and Rehabilitation of hydropower plants in Latin AmericaArturo Alarcón - BIDAdriana Pulgarín - EPMCarlos Mario Restrepo - ISAGENFrancisco Murcia -CELSIAJuan Carlos Páez - BID Invest Moderator: Alberto Levy - BID

07:00 - 08:00 Registration

08:00 - 08:45

Bienvenida

09:00 - 10:00

10:00 - 10:30 Coffe break

10:30 - 12:30

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Lunch

14:00 - 16:00

16:00 - 16:30 Coffe break

16:30 - 17:30

19:00 - 21:00

Parallel

Risks and dam safety - Hall 1 Sedimentation management - Hall 2Biodiversity - Hall 3Good practices - Hall 3Territory management - Hall 4Public participation - Hall 4

Parallel

Integrated management of water resources - Hall 1 Project management - Hall 2Benefit Sharing - Hall 3Climate Change - Hall 3Public participation - Hall 4

Opening ceremonyII Energy Week17:00 - 19:00

2 Countries one objective

Colombia - Norway Cooperation in the Energy

Industru NVE - ISAGEN - EPM

CELSIA - ICH - NORWEPUPME - ANLA - MME

Min Ambiente - ACOLGEN

Lunch Networking Colombia -Norway

By invitation only

Manifest

By invitation only

Cultural eventPresentation Ballet

Folklórico de Antioquia

MONDAY 27 NOVEMBER

TUESDAY 28 NOVEMBER

WEDNESDAY 29 NOVEMBER

SATURDAY 25 NOVEMBERSUNDAY 26 NOVEMBER

Pre conference - Workshops09:00 - 17:00

Prevention and administration of social and environmental conflicts

ICH

Sedimentation workshop. World Bank.

Sustainable small hydropower development. Pitfalls and successes

(Lunch is included )

Oppening Embajada de Noruega , Gobernacion de Antioquia, Alcaldia de Medellin, ICH, BID Invest

08:45 - 09:00 Water uses and Sustaninability Dr. Fernando Rico - ISAGEN

PanelSustainable governance of water resources in Colombia and Latin AmericaDr. Fernando Rico - ISAGENJorge Londoño - EPMRicardo Sierra - CELSIAS.Sparkes - Statkraft Kjell. Repp - NVEErick Campos - ICE

Moderator : Angela Montoya - ACOLGEN

PanelRenewable energy trilemma: financial, socioenvironmental and regulatoryCarlos Solano - EPMCarlos Mauricio Meza - CELSIAAdolfo Fehrmann. - ISAGENKjell. Repp - NVEKari.Heggemsnes - NVEModerador: Juan-Carlos Páez - BID Invest

Welcome cocktailRoyal Norwegian Embassy in Colombia - Hotel Intercontinental Medellin

By invitation Only

Reventazón Hydropower Plant, Costa Rica

PARALLEL SESSIONSTuesday, November 28, 2017

ROOM 1 TECHNICAL ASPECTS

TIME

08:00 - 08:30 RCC arch dams, an affordable solution?

Mr. Alexi Duque, Mr. Luis Restrepo Grupo Integral – Colombia

08:30 - 09:00 Lessons learned from Dam rehabilitation

Mr. Knut TJugen Sweco – Norway

09:00 - 09:30 09:30 - 10:00

10:00 - 10:30 Infrastructure rehabilitation: 2009 Cinchona Earthquake - Costa Rica – Case of Cariblanco HPP.

Mr. Erick Campos Big Dam Committee of Costa Rica (CRICOLD)

10:30 - 10:50 Public reactions to emergency plans: experience from Argentina and Norway.

Mrs. Hebe Barber, Mr. Mateo Bauza, Mr. Brian Glover, Mr. Ricardo Paramos. Dam Safety Regulatory Agency, ORSEP – Argentina

10:50 - 11:10 Public signage as part of dam failure emergency planning.

Mrs. Hebe Barber, Mr. Mateo Bauza, Mr. Ezequiel Teplitzky Dam Safety Regulatory Agency, ORSEP – Argentina

11:10 - 11:30 Dams: Regulatory framework and institutions.

Mr. Rodolfo Dalmati, President Dam Safety Regulatory Agency, ORSEP – Argentina

11:30 - 12:00 12:00 - 14:00

14:00 - 14:25 Open-Source identification of hydroelectric potential in Latin America.

Mr. Jorge Aguilar APF, Guatemala

14:25 - 14:50 Optimum point in the flow rate duration curve.

Mr. Lucio Chiquito Universidad Nacional, Colombia

14:50 - 15:15 15:15 - 15:45

15:45 - 16:10

16:10 - 16:35

16:35 - 17:00

17:00 - 17:30 Questions and answers (Moderator: Sergio Bermúdez,ICE 17:30

ACTIVITYDAM SAFETY RISK

COFFEE BREAK

LUNCH

INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF WATER RESOURCES

COFFEE BREAK

DAY CLOSE

Questions and answers (Moderator: Mr. Mario Alvarado, ACOPE

Questions and answers (Moderator: Mrs. Mario Alvarado, ACOPE)

Questions and answers (Moderator: Sergio Bermúdez, ICE)

Academic programme is subject to change

Characterization of the intensity and duration of droughts in the rivers that feed into the regulation reservoirs of the Colombian electrical sector.Mrs. Jesica Gómez, Mr. Andrés Ochoa, Mr. Germán PovedaNational University, Colombia

Water Quality Model of the Reservoir and Flow Down PH Ituango.Sr. Pablo AgudeloEPM- Elemental Group, Universidad de Cantabria.

Quantitative valuation of the socioeconomic uses of water. A contribution for determining environmental flows.Mr. Jose Araya, Mr. Miguel VíquezInstituto Costarricense de Electricidad, ICE.

ROOM 2 FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL ASPECTS

TIME

08:00 - 08:30 Control and management of sediments in run of the river HPP projects.

Mr. Marlon Bedoya, Mr. Gabriel Lacouture Grupo Integral, Colombia

08:30 - 09:00 Sediments removal from the loading chamber of the Chacabuquito HPP.

Mr. Juan Hernández, Mr. Alberto Jiménez SEDICON, Costa Rica / COLBUN, Chile

09:00 - 09:30

09:30 - 10:00 Questions and answers (Moderator: Maria Ubierna IHA) 10:00 - 10:30

10:30 - 11:00 Extending the life of reservoirs: sustainable management of sediments for run and the river and reservoir-type HPP.

Mr. Pravin Karki World Bank, USA

11:00 - 11:30 Minimizing environmental impacts during the dredging of reservoirs.

Mr. Tom Jacobsen SEDICON, Norway

11:30 - 12:00 Questions and answers (Moderator: Alberto Jiménez SEDICON – Norway) 12:00 - 14:00

14:00 - 14:25 Private financing of HPP projects.

Mr. Bjørn Nordby Optimum Finance, Norway

14:25 - 14:50 Environmental and social due diligence of power plant projects.

Mr. Juan-Carlos Páez

14:50 - 15:15 Health and safety due diligence and planning for power plant projects.

Leila Chennoufi Sustainability Frameworks, USA

15:15 - 15:40 Improved management as a key to success for investments, construction and operation of new energy facilities.

Kjell Haagensen Senior Energy Specialist. Norway

15:40 - 16:00 Questions and answers (Moderator: Jose Filho, Environmental Specialist) 16:00 - 16:20

16:20 - 16:40 Energy Markets. The experience of Noordpool

Haakon Reiersen Leknes. Senior Consultant Noordpool.

16:40 - 17:05 Analysis of electricity markets integration. The case of Central America.

Mr. Mario Alvarado Costa Rican Association of Energy Producers, ACOPE

17:05 - 17:30

Questions and answers (Moderator: Juan Páez - IADB–

Integrating Environmental Mitigation Measures into Design of a New Hydropower ReservoirSr. Brian Glover, Sr. Jørn Stave. Multiconsult, Noruega

BID Invest

ACTIVITYCONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF SEDIMENTS

COFFEE BREAK

LUNCH

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

COFFEE BREAK

POWER MARKET AND ELECTRICITY INTEGRATION

DAY CLOSE

Academic programme is subject to change

17:30 - 17:4517:30

Experience: Challenges and opportunitiesMr. Byron Triana ACOLGEN

ROOM 3 ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS

TIME

08:00 - 08:30 Comprehensive management of biodiversity in major hydroelectric projects.

Mr. Carlos Gutiérrez, Mr. Wilson Ramírez Empresa Servicios Púbicos de Medellín, EPM. Colombia

08:30 - 09:00 Recent solutions for active fish-bypassing

Mr. Bernhard Pelikan Boku, Austria

09:00 - 09:30 Pilot ecological restoration of dry forest: lessons learned.

Mr. Carlos Gutiérrez Empresa Servicios Púbicos de Medellín, EPM. Colombia

09:30 - 10:00 Questions and answers (Moderator: Miguel Montoya – ISAGEN) 10:00 - 10:30

10:30 - 10:55 Evaluation of the Reventazón hydroelectric project

Mr. Sergio Bermúdez, Mr. Miguel Víquez Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad, ICE. Costa Rica

10:55 - 11:20 Multiple uses of the Ituango HPP reservoir

Mr. Luis Agudelo Public Services companies of Medellín, EPM. Colombia

11:20 - 11:45

11:45 - 12:10 Questions and answers (Moderator: Enrique Londoño – EPM) 12:00 - 14:00

14:00 - 14:30 Climate change and hydropower potential in the world

Mr. J.A. Lasantha Sampath ECOPOWER, Sri Lanka

14:30 - 15:00 Climate change and hydropower plants

Mr. Pravin Karki World Bank, USA

15:00 - 15:30

15:30 - 16:00 Evaluation of GHG emissions of the reservoirs using the G-res tool.

Mrs. Maria Ubierna International Hydropower Association, UK

16:00 - 16:30 Colombian’s experience in the management of dowstream impacts of HPPs whit regulating reservoirs: Cases of Porvenir II, Miel I, Urra I, Ituango

Mr. Manuel Correa, Mrs. Beatriz Hernández Integral, Colombia

16:30 - 17:00 Questions and answers (Moderator: - 17:00

Commitments of ISAGEN against the objectives of Sustainable development Mrs. Margarita Giraldo. Director of Corporate Relations. ISAGEN, Colombia

Mrs. leyla Chennoufi Environmental Specialist)

ACTIVITYBIODIVERSITY

COFFEE BREAK

GOOD PRACTICES

LUNCH

CLIMATE CHANGE

COFFEE BREAK

DAY CLOSE

Academic programme is subject to change

ROOM 4 SOCIAL ASPECTS

TIME

08:00 - 08:25 Valuation of ecosystem services as a tool for the territorial management of the area of influence of the Ituango HPP.

Mr. Wilmer Marín, Mrs. Vivian Ochoa, Mrs. Alejandra Osejo Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos, Colombia

08:25 - 08:50 The Ituango HPP project. The challenges of integration for the sustainable territorial development in highly underdeveloped regions.

Mr. Diego Franco Grupo HTM, Colombia

08:50 - 09:15 Transporation between urbanized areas from a mountain range to the other. The challenges of regional integration in the Ituango HPP.

Mr. John Urtado Grupo HTM, Colombia

09:15 - 09:40 Questions and answers (Moderator: Rogelio Araya, ICE) 09:40 - 10:05

10:05 - 10:30

10:30 - 10:55 Good socio-environmental practices in hydropower industry: case of Porvenir II power plant. CELSIA, Colombia

10:55 - 11:20

11:20 - 12:00 Questions and answers (Moderator: Claudia Alvarez - ISAGEN) 12:00 - 14:00

14:00 - 14:30 Desired development and energy projects, the perspective of Indigenous peoples Mr. Oscar Huehuentro, Chile

14:30 - 15:45

A conversion between developers and Indigenous people Costa Rica: Mr. Cristian González, Pueblo Indígena Boruca; Mr. Miguel Víquez, ICE Chile: Mr. Oscar Huehuentro Pueblo Indígena Mapuche; Mr. Stephen SPARKES, Statkraft. Colombia: EPM Colombia: ISAGEN

Moderator:

15:45 - 16:00

16:00 - 17:00

Working group Moderators:

17:00 - 17:30

Plenary Moderator:

17:00 - 17:30 CLOSING REMARKS

Mrs. Laura Bull Head of Studies ICH – Latin America Regional Manager International Centre for Hydropower (ICH).

Achieving sustainability in hydropower projects.Mr. Stephen SPARKESStatkraft, Norway

Local Population: new equity partnersMr. Carlos LOPERA PNUD Colombia; Mrs. Sandra RÍOS EPM; Mr. Rafael ARTURO. Community Leader. PNUD - EPM Colombia

Mrs. Ana Margarita Araujo. Directora CEMEDAR, Costa Rica

Mrs. Ana Margarita Araujo. Directora CEMEDAR, Costa Rica

Mrs. Ana Margarita ARAUJO. Director CEMEDAR, Costa RicaMrs. Claudia Alvarez – ISAGENMr. Diego Franco, EPM – HTM GroupMr. Enrique Londoño EPM

ACTIVITYTERRITORIAL MANAGEMENT

COFFEE BREAK

CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION

LUNCH

C CONSULTATIONPUBLI

COFFEE BREAK

Academic programme is subject to change