International Symposium on the occasion of the 5th Anniversary Bringing Vast Renewables to Global Interconnection

Time/Date :9:30-18:00, Friday, 9 September 2016 (Gate opens at 8:45)

Venue :Hall B7, Tokyo International Forum

Organizer :Renewable Energy Institute

Supported by :Ministry of the Environment of Japan,Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan,Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

Program

Opening Tomas KåbergerChair of Executive Board, Renewable Energy Institute 　 Amory B. LovinsCo-founder, Chief Scientist and Chairman Emeritus, Rocky Mountain Institute

Part Ⅰ: Energy transition towards de-carbonization of Asia Masayoshi SonFounder & Chairperson, Renewable Energy Institute Chairman & CEO, SoftBank Group 　 Liu ZhenyaChairman, Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization(GEIDCO)/ Chairman, China Electricity Council(CEC)/ Former Chairman, State Grid Corporation of China(SGCC)

Hwan-Eik ChoPresident, CEO and Standing Director, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) 　 Michael LiebreichFounder / Chairman Of The Advisory Board Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Discussion:Accelerated vast deployment of renewables for high integration to grid system 　Masayoshi Son　Liu Zhenya　Hwan-Eik Cho　Michael Liebreich　Amory B. Lovins （Moderator：Tomas Kåberger）

Part Ⅱ:　Energy transition with the initiative of business for 100 years

Takejiro SueyoshiVice-Chair of Executive Board, Renewable Energy Institute Special Advisor to UNEP Finance Initiative in the Asia Pacific Region

Jeremy LeggettFounding Director, Solarcentury, Chairman, Carbon Tracker Initiative

Kiyoshi KurokawaAdjunct Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies

Nobuo TanakaPresident, Sasakawa Peace Foundation Former Executive Director, International Energy Agency

Dörte FouquetLawyer/Partner, Becker Buettner Held

Discussion:The role of business upon building a de-carbonized society 　 Jeremy Leggett　Kiyoshi Kurokawa　Nobuo Tanaka　Dörte Fouquet　（Moderator：Takejiro Sueyoshi）

Part Ⅲ:　Energy transition with the initiatives of communities Session for the 5th Anniversary of Renewable Energy Council and GDC Renewable Energy Council David SuzukiCo-Founder, David Suzuki Foundation / Biologist Mark B. GlickState Energy Administrator, Energy Office, Hawaii State Kamon IizumiGovernor of Tokushima Prefecture, Chairperson of the Renewable Energy Council Daisaku KadokawaMayor of Kyoto City, Chairperson of the GDC Renewable Energy Council *GDC : government-decreed cities

Discussion　Keys to realize transition to safe and peaceful energy with the initiative of communities Masayoshi Son　David Suzuki　Mark B. Glick　Kamon Iizumi　Daisaku Kadokawa （Moderator：Hiroshi Takahashi　Professor, Tsuru University）