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9 September

Morning sessions

Pump it up! Powering a decarbonised world

09:15-10:30 CET

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    Networking Coffee break

    10:30-11:00 CET

    The renaissance of pumped storage in Europe: Building on new European policies

    11:00-11.55 CET

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    Getting pumped storage built in North America: Building energy security and grid reliability

    11:00-11.55 CET

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    CHANGEOVER break

    11:55-12.05 CET

    The renaissance of PS in Europe: Taking advantage of new European policies 

    11.00-11.55 CET

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    Getting PS built in North America: Building energy security and grid reliability

    11.00-11.55 CET

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    Setting the pace: East Asia’s rise to the top

    12:05-13:00 CET

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    Pumped Storage: From India to Australia

    12:05-13:00 CET

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    Lunch Break

    13:00-14:30 CET

    Afternoon sessions
    Energy system planning to incentivise pumped storage: Filling the hole left by coal

    14:30-15:25 CET

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    Right first time: Contracting and procurement for smooth delivery

    14:30-15:25 CET

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    CHANGEOVER break

    15:25-15.35 CET

    Balancing energy and water needs in a changing climate

    15:35-16:30 CET

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    Identifying the services needed and the sites that provide them

    15:35-16:30 CET

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    Networking Coffee break

    16:30-17:00 CET

    Pumped for Power: Pumped storage in the clean energy transition

    17:00-18:00 CET

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    Drinks reception

    18:00-20:30 CET

    10 September

    Morning sessions
    De-risking investments in PSH

    Delivering the upcoming pumped storage wave

    09:15-10:15 CET

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    Networking Coffee break

    10:15-10:45 CET

    Planning, permitting and building for climate resilience with the Hydropower Sustainability Standard

    10:45-11:40 CET

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    Innovating for grid flexibility: The new technology showcase

    10:45-11:40 CET

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    CHANGEOVER break

    11:40-11.50 CET

    The renaissance of PS in Europe: Taking advantage of new European policies 

    11.00-11.55 CET

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    Getting PS built in North America: Building energy security and grid reliability

    11.00-11.55 CET

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    Securing finance in an energy transition

    11:50-12:45 CET

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    Modernising old facilities and optimising existing infrastructure

    11:50-12:45 CET

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    Lunch Break

    12:45-14:15 CET

    Afternoon sessions
    Strengthening policy and market frameworks to secure investment

    14:15-15:15 CET

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    From brown to green: The just conversion of sites and jobs for the energy transition

    14:15-15:15 CET

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    Networking Coffee break

    15:15-15:45 CET

    Stakeholder Forum: Opportunity for participants to speak from the floor on commitments and announcements

    15:45-16:45 CET

    Closing addresses from selected conference participants/reports from the two parallel tracks

    16:45-17:15 CET

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