Audio from the workshop held at the AAAS Building Auditorium, Washington, D.C. October 20 - 21, 2005. Featured speakers include Peter Jackson of Cambridge Energy Research Associates, Matt Simmons of Simmons and Co. International, Kjell Aleklett, ASPO and Professor of Physics at Uppsala University, Robert Hirsch of Science Application International Corp and many others.
Schedule:
Thursday, October 20
SETTING THE STAGE (Mike Ramage, Chair)
Michael Ramage, Chairman, Workshop Planning Group (retired Executive Vice President, ExxonMobil R&D Company
8:10-8:45
Issues in the Peaking of Global Production Debate
David Greene, Corporate Fellow, Oak Ridge National Lab
8:45-9:20
World Oil Demand: Key Trends and Uncertainties
Nicola Pochettino, Senior Energy Analysts, IEA
9:20-9:55
Global Overview of Petroleum Resources
Thomas Ahlbrandt, USGS
FUTURE GLOBAL OIL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE (Scott Tinker, Chair)
Introduction
Scott Tinker, Director, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas, Austin
10:00-10:35
A View from Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA)
Peter Jackson, CERA
10:35-11:10
A Case for a Near-term Peak in Global Oil Production
Jeremy Gilbert, BarrelMore Ltd
11:10-11:45
Questions Regarding Saudi Arabian Petroleum Supplies
Matt Simmons, Simmons and Co. International
11:45-12:20
Exploration Trends, Diminishing Success, and Implications for Future Crude Supplies
Michael Rodgers, Senior Director, E+P Portfolio and Business Development Unit, PFC Energy
1:40-2:15
The View from ExxonMobil
Scott Nauman, Manager, Economics and Energy, Corporate Planning Department, ExxonMobil Corp.
2:15-2:50
Looking from the Outside
Kjell Aleklett, ASPO and Professor of Physics, Uppsala University
2:50-3:25
A View of Global Oil Peaking
Herman Franssen, President, Intl Energy Associates, Inc
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3:25-4:00
OPEC Outlook on Oil Supply and Demand
Adnan Shihab-Eldin, Acting Secretary General, OPEC
4:00-5:15
Group Discussion
Friday, October 21
MITIGATION OPTIONS AND TIME TO IMPLEMENTATION
Introduction
David Greene, Corporate Fellow, Oak Ridge National Lab
8:05-8:50
Overview of Mitigation Strategies
Robert Hirsch, Science Application International Corp
8:50-9:35
The Role of Exploration and Production Technologies
Donald Paul, Chief Technology Officer, Chevron Corporation
10:10-10:45
The Potential of Heavy Oil
Robert Heinemann, President and CEO, Berry Petroleum Corporation
10:10-10:45
Oil Sands Development and Future Outlook
Eddy Isaacs, Managing Director, Albert Energy Research Institute
11:20-11:55
Producing Liquid Fuels from Coal
David Gray, Director of Energy Systems Analysis, Mitretek Systems
1:00-1:35
Liquid Fuels from Natural Gas
Emil Jacobs, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co
1:35-2:10
Producing Liquid Fuels from Biomass
Daniel Sperling. Director, Institute for Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis
2:10-2:55
Opportunities for Reducing Oil Demand for Transportation
John Heywood. Director, Sloan Automotive Laboratory, MIT
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