BIOFUEL SEMINAR

WEDNESDAY, 21 OCTOBER 2009

08.00 Registration & refreshment

08.30 Introduction by chairman of Indonesian Palm Oil Commission

08.45 Welcome address

Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Indonesia

09.15 Exhibition visit and refreshment

09.30 Keynote speech:

Minister of Energy & Mineral Resources of the Republic of Indonesia

10.00 General Lecture:

10.00 The availability of fossil fuel and challenges for biofuels

(Dr. Kurtubi, Director of Center for Petroleum and Energy
Economics Studies, Indonesia/TBC)

SESSION 1:

10.30 Biofuels policy in producing countries (Brazil, Philippines, Thailand,

Malaysia and Indonesia)
Chairman: Al Hilal Hamdi (Commissioner President of PT. PLN,
Indonesia)

10.30 Brazil’s policy on biofuels

(Representative from Brazil/TBC)

10.50 Philippines’s policy on biofuels

(Marriz B. Agbon, Department of Agriculture of the Republic
of Philippines/TBC)

11.10 Thailand’s policy on biofuels

(Dr. Sarawut Kaewtathip, Ministry of Energy of Thailand)

11.30 Development on Biofuels in Malaysia

(Dato’ Dr. Choo Yuen May, MPOB)

11.50 Indonesia’s policy on biofuels

(Evita H Legowo, Department of Energy of the Republic of
Indonesia)

12.10 Discussion

12.40 Lunch and exhibition visit

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 SESSION 2:

13.40 Policy and challenges in consuming countries of biofuels

Chairman: Dr. Rosediana Suharto (Executive Chairman of IPOC)

13.40 Biofuels policy in EU (target, demand, subsidy, taxes and

development)
(Ewout DEURWAARDER, European Commission Directorate-
General for Energy and Transport, Brussels, Belgium)

14.00 Biofuels policy in State of California USA (target, demand,

subsidy, taxes and development)
(Jim McKinney, California Energy Commission,
Sacramento)/TBC

14.20 Biofuels policy in Japan (target, demand, subsidy, taxes and

development)
(New Energy & Industrial Tech. Development
Org./NEDO/TBC)

14.40 Producing Biofuel for EU market

(Kaisa Hietala, Neste Oil Singapore Pte Ltd)

15.00 Discussion

15.30 Exhibition visit and refreshment

SESSION 3:

15.45 Emission from palm oil plantation and mills

Chairman: Tony Liwang (Sinar Mas Group, Indonesia)

15.45 General Lecture: Climate change science and its impact

(Ian Hanson/TBC)

16.05 Research on biodiesel pathways: Indonesia and Malaysia

(Dr. Meine van Noordwijk, World Agroforestry Center)

16.25 How RSPO P&C and EU Directive on renewable energy

sources can be reconcile
(Dr. Vengeta Rao, Secretary General of RSPO)

16.45 Discussion

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09.00 General Lecture:

09.00 Biofuel investment in Indonesia
(Investment Coordinating Board/TBC)

SESSION 4:

09.30 Biofuels: supply – demand and price trend

Chairman: Imanuel Sutarto (APROBI, Indonesia)

09.30 Rabobank, Singapore/TBC

09.50 Biodiesel feedstock availability and marketing of sustainable

biofuel
(Bryan Dyer, PT. London Sumatra Plantation)

10.10 Biofuels: long term availability

(James Fry, LMC International)

10.30 Exhibition visit and refreshment

10.45 Price trend of biodiesel and bioethanol

(Argus International/TBC)

11.05 Biodiesel market development in Indonesia

(APROBI, Indonesia)

11.25 Discussion

SESSION 5:

12.00 Possibility of producing biofuel from other feedstock:

Chairman: Mukti Sardjono (Directorate General of Estate Crops)

12.00 Possibility of producing biofuel from jatropha

(Prof.Dr. Erliza Hambali, SBRC IPB Bogor/TBC)

12.20 Possibility of producing biofuel from cassava

(Djatnika S. Puradinata, MEDCOENERGI Chemicals,
PT Medco Methanol Bunyu)

12.40 The development of Desa Mandiri Energi (DME)/ Self Sustain

Energy Village in Indonesia
(Directorate General of Gas and Oil, Department of Energy
of Republic of Indonesia/TBC)

13.00 Lunch and exhibition visit

14.00 Discussion

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14.30 Secondary & other biofuels:

14.30 Technology development and future market availability of

secondary biofuels/TBC

14.50 Possibility of producing biofuel from algae

(Mujizat Kawaroe, SBRC IPB Bogor/TBC)

15.10 Discussion

15.45 Exhibition visit and refreshment

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