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Sustaining the future: the contribution of CCS technologies in the mitigation of climate change

LOCATION: New Rome Fair Centre - Congress Centre - OTTAVIA ROOM - NORD Entrance.

ENTRANCE: The access to the conference is free, upon payment of the fair ticket.

PARTICIPATION: Participants are adviced to report to the conference reception desk well in advance; at least, 20 minutes before the start of the session.

LANGUAGE: Unless otherwise specified, conference presentations will be held in Italian language; simultaneous translation will not be provided.

* to be confirmed

Wednesday, 8 September 2010

10.00-13.15 CCS: opportunities for a short-time transition to a less carbon-intensive productive structure
Chair: Roberto Garosi (ETP-ZEP)

10.00-10.10 

Welcome and opening address
Roberto Garosi (ETP-ZEP)

10.10-10.35 

The imperative of reducing GHG emissions: scientific reasons, culture of responsability, intergenerational equity
Stefano Caserini (Politecnico di Milano)

10.35-11.00 

Need to plan regionally a strategic use of underground reservoirs in densely populated countries: synergies and conflicting issues in storing CO2, natural gas, nuclear waste and exploiting deep geothermics. The main problem of public perception and risk assessment
Fedora Quattrocchi (INGV)

11.00-11.25 

Environmental problems and CCS technologies. IPCC position*
Francesco Zarlenga (ENEA)

11.25-11.35 

Question time

11.35-11.45 

Break

11.45-12.10 

The role of CCS in international climate policies: an economic analysis
Massimo Tavoni (FEEM)

12.10-12.35 

CCS and 'clean carbon' technologies: a challenge under the banner of environmental safety
Rosa Filippini (Amici della Terra)

12.35-13.00 

CCS, what's that? Answering information needs to support decision-making processes for a more sustainable energy production
Samuela Vercelli (Università degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza')

13.00-13.10 

Question time

13.10-13.15 

Conclusions and closure of the session by the Chair
Roberto Garosi (ETP-ZEP)

15.00-16.45 Measures and instruments to boost the use of CCS technologies
Chair: Francesca Iacobone (Di.T.N.E. - Università degli Studi 'Roma TRE')

15.00-15.10 

Welcome and opening address
Francesca Iacobone (Di.T.N.E. - Università degli Studi 'Roma TRE')

15.10-15.35 

CCS in the EU. Toward widespread deployment
Roberto Garosi (ETP-ZEP)

15.35-16.00 

Investing in R&D and demonstrative activities to facilitate the deployment of CCS technologies*
Federica Ranghieri (The World Bank)*

16.00-16.25 

European norms about CCS: Directive 2009/31/EC
Massimiliano Montini (Università degli Studi di Siena)

16.25-16.35 

Question time

17.10-17.15 

Conclusions and closure of the session by the Chair
Francesca Iacobone (Di.T.N.E. - Università degli Studi 'Roma TRE')

Thursday, 9 September 2010

10.00-13.00 CO2 capture and geological sequestration. The voice of the Italian research
Chair: Sergio Persoglia (OGS-CO2GeoNet)

10.00-10.15 

Welcome and opening address
Sergio Persoglia (OGS-CO2GeoNet)

10.15-10.40 

The role of numerical modelling in GHG geological storage studies
Fabrizio Gherardi (CNR-IGG)

10.40-11.05 

Geophysical modelling for geological storage site monitoring
Giuliana Rossi (OGS)

11.05-11.15 

Question time

11.15-11.30 

Break

11.30-11.55 

Membrane systems for gas separation in carbon dioxide sequestration processes
Enrico Drioli (CNR-ITM)

11.55-12.20 

Mineral carbonatation: a feasible alternative to carbon dioxide geological storage?
Renato Baciocchi (Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata)

12.20-12.45 

A 'road map' for the sustainable use of fossil fuels: ENEA proposals
Giuseppe Girardi (ENEA)

12.45-12.55 

Question time

12.55-13.00 

Conclusions and closure of the session by the Chair
Sergio Persoglia (OGS-CO2GeoNet)

14.30-17.45 Carbon capture and storage. Italian R&D and industrial initiatives
Chair: Franco Terlizzese (Italian Ministry of Economic Development)*

14.30-14.45 

Welcome and opening address
Franco Terlizzese (Italian Ministry of Economic Development)*

14.45-15.10 

Carbon dioxide capture and sequestration from all the fossil fuels
As set by EU to reach emission reduction objectives
Rinaldo Sorgenti (Assocarboni)

15.10-15.35 

Italian initiatives on CCS in European terms: the SET Plan and EIIs
Giuseppe Girardi (ENEA)

15.35-15.45 

Question time

15.45-16.10 

Lucio Gallo (Ansaldo Fuel Cells)

16.10-16.35 

ENEL strategy for carbon dioxide capture
Sauro Pasini (ENEL)

16.35-17.00 

Innovative technologies for carbon dioxide reduction: an updating about Alstom CCS power plants
Dino Pezzella and Gianluigi Agostinelli (Alstom Power)

17.00-17.25 

The contribution of Air Liquide technologies for reducing carbon dioxide emissions
Lorenzo Castrogiovanni (Air Liquide Italia)

17.25-17.45 

Question time and closure of the session

Friday, 10 September 2010

Session organized by
10.00-13.30 The Italian system for CCS technology development: strong points and difficulties