Third Workshop on Power Grid Interconnection in Northeast Asia September 30 to October 3, 2003, Vladivostok, Russian Federation
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Workshop Agenda
EVENING OF 29th September, 2003 6:30-9:00 Registration
and Reception (Hotel
Gavan) Scott
Bruce, Nautilus Institute Anton
Lozinsky, FEB-WWF, Valentina Buldakova, ERI 6:30-7:00 Registration 7:00-9:00 Informal Reception
Dinner DAY ONE – 30 September,
2003 9:00-9:45 Opening
Ceremony (Workshop Venue, Hotel Gavan) Representatives from
FEB-WWF, ERI, and Local Government Peter Hayes, Nautilus
Institute D. Von Hippel and
Scott Bruce, Nautilus Institute, with FEB-WWF./ERI
Counterparts 9:45-11:40 Brief presentations on
any major power grid developments (transmission and generation) in each
country in the last year, including both infrastructural and institutional
developments that might affect international grid interconnections, and
report on any discussions underway regarding grid
interconnections
(20 minutes each, including questions) The
Development and Status of the Electrical Grid, and Discussions on
International Cooperation for Grid Integration, in the Russian Far
East V.
Kalashnikov and A. Ognev (RFE) The
Development and Status of the Electrical Grid, and Discussions on
International Cooperation for Grid Integration, in the Democratic People's
Republic of Korea Representative
(DPRK) 10:25-10:40 Break The
Development and Status of the Electrical Grid, and Discussions on
International Cooperation for Grid Integration, in the Republic of
Korea H-Y.
Kim (ROK) The
Development and Status of the Power Grid in China, and International
Cooperation for Grid Integration in Northeast Asia X.
He (China) [To be presented by Colleague] Outcomes
of UN ESCAP Meeting of Senior Officials on Energy Cooperation in
North-East Asia Attendee
from UN ESCAP Meeting (or informal
discussion) 11:45-12:30 Environmental
Issues for Regional Power Systems in Northeast Asia.
A summary of the generic
environmental impacts and potential impacts, both positive and negative,
of power line construction, operation, including an overview of existing
analysis, and a summary of what needs to be learned for the proposal under
study. [30-35 minutes plus
questions] D.. Von Hippel and J.
Williams, Nautilus Institute 12:30-1:45 Lunch 1:45-4:30 Possible Environmental
Impacts and Benefits of Regional Power Grid
Interconnections Speakers from Each
Country will Present:
·
Discussion of power-plant-level impacts and other
fuel-cycle impacts avoided or created by use of interconnection ·
Discussion of impacts related to construction and
operation of transmission line in the speaker's country ·
Technical
opportunities to reduce power line impacts ·
Other topics relating
to the environmental performance of power lines Environmental Impacts
and Benefits of Regional Power Grid Interconnections for the Republic of
Korea J-Y.
Yoon (ROK) Environmental Impacts
and Benefits of Regional Power Grid Interconnection for the Russian Far
East: Generation and Fuel-Supply-Related Impacts S.
Podkovalnikov (RFE) Environmental Problems
of Power Transmission Between Russia and the
Korean People’s Democratic Republic N. Gamolya
(RFE)
3:10-3:25 Break Environmental Impacts
and Benefits of Regional Power Grid Interconnections
for China F.
Zhu (China) Environmental Impacts
and Benefits of Regional Power Grid Interconnections for the Democratic
People's Republic of Korea Representative
(DPRK) 4:30-4:35 Short
Break 4:35-5:30 Discussion of
Environmental Aspects of NE Asia Power Grid
Interconnections Possible
Topics Include: ·
Specific questions regarding presentations from
each country
·
Issues regarding the relative environmental impact
of power lines in the region as a whole ·
Opportunities for improving environmental
benefits ·
Linkages between environmental benefits of
interconnection and financing options ·
Elaboration and specification of the key unknowns
to fully evaluate the environmental impacts of interconnection
alternatives ·
Other questions
relevant related to project environmental
performance Discussants: Representative
(ROK) Representative
(RFE) Representative
(DPRK) D.
Von Hippel (Nautilus) and/or Russian Co-host 5:30-5:35 Review of day's
activities & outline for the next day D. Von Hippel, Scott
Bruce, FEB-WWF Representatives 5:35 Close of Day
1 6:00-7:30 Banquet 7:30-8:30 DAY TWO –
1st October, 2003
8:00-9:30 Environmental
Characteristics of HVDC
Overhead Transmission Lines L.
Koshcheev, presented by A. Gerasimov (RFE) Environmental Impacts
and Benefits of Regional Power Grid Interconnections for the Republic of
Korea: Potential Impacts on Nuclear Power Generation and Nuclear Waste
Production J.
Kang (ROK) International Best
Practices for Assessing and Reducing the Environmental Impacts of
High-Voltage Transmission Lines James Williams
(USA) 9:30-9:45 9:45-11:40 Environmental,
Technical and Safety Laws, Regulations and Standards Related to Power Line
Construction in China Y.
Zhao (China) Environmental,
Technical, and Safety Codes, Laws, and Practices Related to Power Line
Construction in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Representative
(DPRK) Environmental,
Technical, and Safety Codes, Laws and Practices Related to Power Line
Construction in Russia A.
Gerasimov (RFE) Codes, Practices, and
Regulations for Major Power Line Construction and Operation in the
Republic of Korea, with a Focus on Environmental
Protection C.
Suhmoon (ROK) 11:40 -
11:45 11:45-12:15 Northeast Asia Grid
Interconnections from the Perspective of Energy Modeling Work at
APERC Y. Wang (China/APERC)
and J. Skeer (USA/APERC) 12:15-1:15 Lunch 1:15-2:45 The Environment of,
and Environmental Regulations in, the Russian Far East
(RFE) A. Sheingauz
(RFE) Migratory Bird Issues
Related to Grid Transmission Line Siting H. Healy
(USA) Main Ecological and Resource Issues of the Russian
Part of the Tumen River Area
V. Karakin
(RFE) Priorities of Biodiversity Conservation in the Area
Adjacent to the Russian-DPRK-Chinese Border Y. Shibaev
(RFE) 2:45-3:15 Discussions:
·
Additional experience
of local researchers with
environment of the region ·
Impacts to-date of
development in the area ·
Conservation efforts
now underway ·
National/International
institutional structures needed to ensure adequate
mitigation ·
Other
topics? [FEB-WWF or other
Vladivostok-area Moderators to be determined]
3:15-3:30 3:30-4:15 Preliminary Discussion
on Organization of Future Work on Grid Integration Open
Discussion · Potential overall
"Next Steps" in the study of environmental and other effects (benefits and
impacts) of power line interconnections · Discussion and
elaboration of overall study goals
· Discussion of
institutions to be involved including their roles of each
institution · Discussion of tasks in
the study and proposed timing · Outputs of the study
and dissemination of results Open
discussion Moderator: P. Hayes 4:15-4:30 Review of Day's
activities, and Discussion of Logistics for Field Trip to Border
Region Nautilus and
FEB-WWF 4:45 Departure by Bus for
Border Region ~6:00 Stop for Dinner in
Route to Border Region ~10:00 Arrive at Hotel Yuitun
at Border Region DAY THREE – 2nd October, 2003 9:30 Board Bus at Yuitun
Hotel in Border Region for Field Trip Vist to Khafanskii
Nature Park Hosted by FEB-WWF and
other RFE colleagues 12:00-1:30 Box Lunch at Nature
Park 1:30-5:30 Continue Vist to
Khafanskii Nature Park; Visit to State Forest and Marine Reserve or to
Kedrovaya Bad Nature Reserve Hosted by FEB-WWF and
other RFE colleagues ~5:30-6:30 Transit to Yuitun
Hotel at Border Region 7:00 Dinner at Yuitun
Hotel DAY FOUR – 3rd October, 2003 9:30 Board Bus at Yuitun
Hotel 9:30-12:00 Return Drive To
Vladivostok 12:00-1:30 Stop for Lunch in
Route to Vladivostok 1:30-4:30 Return Drive to
Vladivostok, End of Workshop 6:30 Informal Dinner for
Participants Staying Overnight in
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