Conference Documentation: Financing Nuclear Power (2010)
SMI Publishing, Ltd
May 17, 2010 SKU: SMI2771805
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Countries covered: United Kingdom
As the nuclear renaissance moves full steam ahead with the UK giving the go-ahead for 10 new nuclear power stations, it is ever more essential for investors, the government and utility companies to have a full awareness of the realistic financing options in this high risk and high capital industry.
SMi’s 3rd annual Financing Nuclear Power conference will bring together key experts and decision makers to share their experiences, offering practical advice and considering the realistic options for financing nuclear power in 2010.
Key topics include:
- The nuclear renaissance in the UK
- Financing new nuclear - challenges for the utility
- Decommissioning - successfully managing the costs
- Operational waste handling and storage - opportunities and risks
- Nuclear - an integral part of the future fuel mix
- From plan to production - insurance aspects
- Project management: from licensing to power generation
- Political lobbying for nuclear power
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- DAY 1
- 8.30 Registration & Coffee
- 9.00 Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Simon Walker, Head, Nuclear Group, Imperial College.
- 9.10 NEW NUCLEAR FINANCING: BUILD-OWN-OPERATE OPTION
- World nuclear new-builds: forecast, challenges and tasks
- Public-Private Partnership for nuclear new-builds
- Build-Own-Operate approaches: financing structuring and legal framework
- Key nuclear new-builds risks: balanced sharing, allocation and transferability
- New-builds’ cost structure and financing opportunities
- First Turkey NPP case-study
- Yulia Chernyakhovskaya, Deputy Director for Development Programmes, Atomstroyexport JSC.
- 9.50 THE NUCLEAR RENAISSANCE IN THE UK - AN ENGINEER'S PERSPECTIVE
- The characteristics that distinguish nuclear electricity generation from other forms
- How these influence the economics of nuclear generation
- The interaction of technical, social/political, and economic issues
- The additional financial risks & issues to which nuclear generation is subject
- Simon Walker, Head, Nuclear Group, Imperial College.
- 10.30 Morning Coffee
- 11.00 POLITICAL LOBBYING FOR NUCLEAR POWER
- Long term reduction of political risk of nuclear power
- Shifts in key arguments for power sources
- Effective lobbying cooperation with business organisations
- Kalev Kallemets, Secretary General, Estonian Nuclear Powerplant Association.
- 11.40 BALTIC NPP PROJECT - THE FIRST NUCLEAR PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP IN RUSSIA - STATE OF THE ART
- Key figures of the project
- Current status
- Implementation of a bankable feasibility study of the project
- Vision of financing options
- Maxim Kozlov, Head of Projects Team “Baltic Nuclear Power Plant”, Inter RAO UES.
- 12.20 Networking Lunch
- 1.50 FINANCING NEW NUCLEAR - CHALLENGES FOR THE UTILITY
- The impact of changes in the utility market
- Collapse of the financial markets
- Will investors be willing to “bank on” future carbon markets?
- Future challenges
- Neil Cornelius, Director - European Power Markets, ICF International.
- 2.30 DECOMMISSIONING - SUCCESSFULLY MANAGING THE COSTS
- Hands on decommissioning
- Relicensing and release of the site for alternative use
- Funding of decommissioning
- Biplab Rakshi, Director, Atomic Acquisitions.
- 3.10 Afternoon Tea
- 3.40 FINANCING AND COMMERCIAL MODELS FOR NEW NUCLEAR
- Alternative financing sources
- Will operators be able to move forward without guarantees?
- Comparisons in approaches to managing nuclear waste
- Francois Favret, Managing Director, Project Finance Department, Natixis.
- 4.20 THE GOVERNMENT PERSPECTIVE ON NUCLEAR NEW BUILD
- The role of government in offsetting risks and costs
- The relationship between government and industry
- Government responsibility
- Attitudes to planning and site selection
- The role of government in the long term disposal of waste
- Norman Harrison, Chief Executive Officer, UKAEA.
- 5.00 Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day 1
- Simon Walker, Head, Nuclear Group, Imperial College.
- DAY 2
- 8.30 Registration & Coffee
- 9.00 Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Rüdiger König, Head of International Nuclear Development, RWE Power AG.
- 9.10 FUNDING IMPLICATIONS FOR NEW BUILD
- Sources of financing that are available
- The role of partnerships
- Impact of nuclear new build on balance sheets
- Simon Wilde, Executive Director Power & Utilities, The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc.
- 9.50 RADIOACTIVE WASTE LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT AT ONDRAF/NIRAS: FINANCING PRINCIPLES AND MECHANISMS
- Introduction
- Legal framework
- Implementation
- Success factors, and swot analysis
- Facts and figures
- Disposal scenarios
- Waste categories and committed volumes
- Disposal projects costs
- Tariffs
- Contractual guarantees
- Issues
- Evaluating the "real cost"?
- Covering / financing the "real cost"?
- Who should manage, who should control, how to correct?
- Limits on the "polluter - payer" principle
- Jacques Cantarella, Financial Risk Manager, ONDRAF/NIRAS.
- David Emmery, Director, Contracts and Finance , ONDRAF/NIRAS.
- 10.30 Morning Coffee
- 11.00 THE IMPACT OF DECOMMISSIONING AND WASTE MANAGEMENT OBLIGATIONS ON NEW BUILD
- The Energy Act
- Funding decommissioning and waste management
- Regulatory oversight of funding (including The Nuclear Liabilities Financing Assurance Board (NLFAB))
- The impact of new build
- Peter Hall, Co-head, International Nuclear Services Team, Norton Rose.
- 11.40 INTEGRATION OF LOSS CONTROL MANAGEMENT TO PREVENT LOSSES DURING FUTURE NUCLEAR OPERATION
- Martin Ruscak, Project Director, Det Norske Veritas.
- 12.20 Networking Lunch
- 1.50 PROJECT MANAGEMENT: FROM LICENSING TO POWER GENERATION
- An owner/operator point of view
- Estimating the cost of new reactors - key factors
- Models for project management organisation
- Commissioning challenges
- Operation & maintenance cost optimisation
- Rafael Jiménez, Senior Nuclear Development and Head of Thermal Projects Development, Iberdrola.
- 2.10 NUCLEAR - AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE FUTURE FUEL MIX
- Private and public risk sharing and exposure
- Uncertainty over market risks and decommissioning costs
- Societal and private costs of alternative risk sharing mechanisms
- Jostein Kristensen, Managing Consultant, Oxera.
- 2.50 FROM PLAN TO PRODUCTION - INSURANCE ASPECTS
- The nuclear insurance market
- Insuring nuclear new build
- Operational insurance
- Insuring the nuclear fuel cycle
- Mark Tetley, Managing Director, Nuclear Risk Insurers Ltd.
- 3.30 Chairman’s Closing Remarks Followed by Afternoon Tea
- Rüdiger König, Head of International Nuclear Development, RWE Power AG.
- 4.00 Close of Day 2 and Conference
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