Opening:

Moderator: Milko Kovachev - Chairman Bulgarian WEC Committee, Congress Program Committee Chairman

Opening addresses

Katia J. Simeonova, United Nations Climate Change Secretariat, Germany - Promotion of energy efficiency and renewable energy as a key element of climate change strategies

Plenary Session: New Frame of the European Energy Policy:Towards increasing the EE in Europe

Milko Kovachev - Chairman Bulgarian WEC Committee, Congress Program Committee Chairman, Bulgaria, Opportunities and Challenges for South East European Energy Community Countries

Dr. Hermann Scheer - Member of German Bundestag, Berlin, Germany

New Energy Mix in Europe

Moderator: Angelina Galiteva

Prof. Arthouros Zervos, President European Renewable Energy Council (EREC), Belgium; Renewable Energy Development in Europe.

Allan Taylor, UK Department of Trade and Industry's 2010 Target Team - Renewable Energy: The Future for the UK and Europe

Dr. Winfried Hoffmann – President European Photovoltaic Industry Association, Belgium; President German Solar Economy Asociation (BSW) Germany - Solar energy - future contribution to the global primary energy needs

Giuseppe Scarmozzino, Italy - Vestas activities in Turkey and other South East Europe countries

Frame and development in the Field of EE&RES in Germany

Prof. Josef Nassauer - Bayern Innovatov GmbH, Germany; Efficiency Increase and Renewable Energies - Strategies and Technologies in Bavaria.

Angelina Galiteva - Chairperson World Council For Renewable Energy, USA Job Creation and Economic Development as a result of Renewable Energy Programs -a focus on Germany

Policy, Law, Financial instruments; Planning & Investment in the Filed of EE & RES in SE Europe

Moderator: Gerhard Stryi - Hipp, Managing Director German Association of the Solar Industry (BSW), Germany

Kostadinka Todorova, Director EE & Environment, Bulgaria - Bulgarian EE Law - the necessary changes

Stoyan Stalev - Director Invest Bulgaria Agency - BG investments in the sector of EE & RES. Future Prospective

Dr. Albrecht P. Mozer, Managing Director SolMic;

Dr. Vesselinka P. Koch – President Gate-East, Germany, Christian Kraus von Wesendonk VCI-Technoinvest, Germany, Project Outline for a 1,250 tons / a Solar Poly Silicon Plant in Bulgaria

Dimitar Manov, Exe. Director CIBOLA, Bulgaria, European financing for energy efficiency, renewable energy resources and bio fuels

Marcus Traxler, loan officer BG/Romania European Investment Bank, Luxemberg – Energy Efficiency Facilities "KIDS Fund"

Istvan Dobozi, World Bank, USA, Ivan Gerginov – Ex. Director Bulgarian Energy Efficiency Fund, Energy Efficiency Project Development and Financing: the Bulgarian Energy Efficiency Fund

Nikolay Hadjiiski, Deputy director, EBRD, Bulgaria,

Velizar Kiryakov - President Association of Ecological Energy B62 Bulgaria - Renewable energy sources legislative framework in Bulgaria – necessity, status and perspectives

PANEL: Networking between the SE European countries in the filed of EE & RES implementation. Clustering of Regional energy market.

Moderator: Veselinka P. Koch , CEO East Gate

Nicolau Irina, Counsellor ARCE - Romanian Agency for Energy Conservation; Romania; Present and future in promotion of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources in Romania

Kostas Tigas, Centre for Renewable Energy Sources; CRES Greece; The Effect of RES penetration and Energy Savings on the Environmental Targets of Greece.

Judit Balint, Climate Change Programme The Regional Secretariat for CEE & Turkey, Hungary - Overview REEEP

Prof. Engin Ture, UNIDO-ICHET, Turkey

Julije Domac, Energy Institute Hrvoje Pozar, Croatia

Representatives from Serbia, FYRO Macedonia

Energy Efficiency Agency of Serbia

Matchmaking Session, EE & RES Exhibition

Direct Conversion of Solar Energy to Electricity and Heat, resp. Cooling

Moderator: Prof. E. Ture

Prof. Adolf Goetzberger - Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy System, Germany, White Paper – Better use of Agricultural Subsidies for Optimal application of Solar Energy

RES electricity

Gerhard Stryi - Hipp, Managing Director German Association of the Solar Industry (DSW), Germany - Development of solar thermal and photovoltaic markets in Germany and Europe

Assoc. Prof. Irina Nita, OVIDIUS - University Romania, High Reliable Hybrid PV-Wind System for Mobile Telecommunication

Dr. Winfried Hoffman, Member of the Management Board of Applied Material GmbH, Germany

Dimitar Mitev, D. Rusev, E. Piskova, S. Tenchev - Asen Zlatarov University; Ecoenergy Bulgaria - Application of a new lamda-technology for transformation of waste heat in electric energy

Comparison to Wind Electricity Power-Stations

Moderator: Angelous Kostopoulos, UPC Hellas Wind Energy, Vice President; Greece - Future Shock: Technology Outpacing Perceptions

Thomas Huemer, Raiffeisen-Leasing Ges.m.b.H Austria - Raiffeisen-Leasing financing of wind energy projects; Raiffeisen-Leasing Investments / own projects in wind energy

Frank Stocker, Export Director Wolf Heiztechnik GmbH, Germany, Future Trends for Energy Saving Systems

Rosa Tarrago, Commerzbank AG Germany, Center of Competence for Renewable Energies - Are capital markets a useful tool to contribute to the diffusion potential of renewable energies?

Bioenergy Forum, Matchmaking Session and EE & RES Exhibition; Former US Vice-President Al Gore Film “Inconvenient Truth”

Energy performance in buildings. From energy supply to energy services

Moderator Prof. Nazarski - Bulgarian Association for Construction Insulation and Waterproofing

Plamen Ivanov, Doors & Windows Association, Bulgaria – EE and Development of PVC Windows Systems

Ognian Simov, University of Architecture and Construction, Bulgaria, Energy efficiency and Interior Heat Comfort Improvement By Means of Doors and Windows of Higher Insulation Capabilities

Todor Nedev - Director Austrotherm Bulgaria, Economic & legislative aspects concerning the EE in construction

Omer Boyacioglu, Member of the Board Trakya Glass Bulgaria EAD, Sisecam - Glass in Energy World

Kalin Blagoev, Multiprocessing Systems Ltd., Bulgaria, Intelligent Networks for Energy Efficiency

John Avina, Director Abraxas Energy Consulting USA Determining Energy Saving Using Utility Bills: A Winning Methods for ESCOs

Prof. Nazarski - Bulgarian Association for Construction Insulation and Waterproofing, Bulgaria, Thermal Insulation Systems in Buildings

RES heating, cooling. Geothermal heat pumps

Prof. Pall Valdimarsson - University of Iceland, Geothermal good practices from Iceland

Violetta Groseva, Director Energy center Sofia, Bulgaria - Solar Thermal applications in Eastern Europe with guaranteed solar results

Mincho Minchev, At.Tashev, University of Food Technologies Bulgaria – Using Solar Energy for Convective Drying

Bioenergy Forum, Matchmaking Session and EE & RES Exhibition, Former US Vice-President Al Gore Film “Inconvenient Truth”