Congress Day Two: Thursday, 24th June 2010

8:30 Registration & Coffee

9:00 Chairman’s Welcome

Dr. Weydanz
Corporate Technology
Siemens AG, Germany

Challenges in large scale production, charging and grid storage

9:05 Challenges For A Large Scale Production Of Li-Ion Batteries

  • Current capacities and estimated demand
  • Challenges of material sourcing
  • Cooperation along the value chain

Dr. Klaus Brandt
Managing Director
GAIA Akkumulatorenwerke GmbH, Germany

9:45 High Performance Li-Ion Technology For Stationary And Mobile Applications

  • Energy storage solutions for renewable energies
  • Low and zero emission driving
  • Industrialization for mass markets

Dr. Henrik Hahn
Li-Tec Battery GmbH, Germany

10:25 Refreshment Break & Networking

10:55 Integration Of EVs In The Power System – What Does Utilities Expect From EV Battery Performance?

  • Electrical power market overview
  • Integration of EV batteries in a power system with a high penetration of renewable energy
  • Impact of dumb charging versus optimized charging
  • Power system demands to EV battery performance
  • How can fl exible/optimized charging of EV batteries contribute to even higher penetration of renewable energy

Ph.D. Lars Henrik Hansen
Senior Engineer, Modelling and optimization
DONG Energy Power, Denmark

11:35 Think’s Views On Vehicle Charging With State-Of-Art Batteries

  • Charging procedures
  • Charging standards and capabilities world wide
  • Think drive train
  • Smart charging
  • State-of-art batteries

Lars Øyvind Johansen
Senior Engineer, Product Development, Battery Systems Engineering
Think Global AS, Norway

12:15 Networking Luncheon

Approaches and solutions in consumer electronics

13:45 Nanoenhanced Power And Energy Storage For Future Mobile Phones

  • Nanotechnologies and energy in mobile phones
  • Nokia Research in batteries and supercapacitors
  • Advantages of supercapacitors in portable devices
  • Alternative energy sources

Markku Rouvala
Principal Engineer
Nokia Research Center, Finland

Raw material availability

14:25 Future Availability Of Lithium – Does Recycling Help?

  • Worldwide availability and access to lithium
  • Present demand for lithium
  • Future demand structures
  • Scenario analysis – Short, mid and long term availability of lithium
  • Recycling of Li-Ion batteries

Dr.-Ing. Marcel Weil
Scientifi c Group Leader, Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis
Karlsruher Institut for Technologie (KIT), Germany

15:05 Refreshment Break & Networking

15:35 Strategies For A Secure Supply With New Materials

  • Worldwide availability of minor metals
  • Distribution and access to rare earths
  • Potential & entrepreneurial strategies for a secure supply with new materials

Dr. Carsten Rolle
Director of the Energy and Raw Materials Division
Federation of German Industries (BDI), Germany

16:15 PANEL DISCUSSION: Future Battery Application Trends And Limitations

What are the main transformations the battery will undergo in future systems? What materials will be used? Is the battery really the best energy storage solution for tomorrow’s all-electric vehicle? Discuss with the panellists these and many more open questions.

Chaired by :

Christophe Pillot
Senior Consultant & Project Manager
Avicenne Développement, France

Panelists:

Selected speakers of the day

17:15 Closing Remarks Of The Chairman And End Of Congress Day Two