Conference agenda

10.00 – 10.15  
Opening Stefan Kaineder, Councillor of Upper Austrian State Government; Dalibor Stráský, Commissioner of the State of Upper Austria for Nuclear Energy Issues; and Anna Kárníková, Programme Director, Hnutí DUHA 


A look at the nuclear tenderers from their home countries

10.15 – 10.45   
EDF economic performance and the challenges of new nuclear projects - Yves Marignac, nuclear and energy expert, senior advisor, Institut négaWatt


10.45 – 11.15   
Status and perspectives of US nuclear exports Tim Judson, executive director, Nuclear Information and Resource Service


11.15 – 11.30   
Break for refreshments


11.30 – 12.00   
Prospective of KHNP reactors export Jeong-Yoon Lee  (on-line), president, Nuclear Safety and Future


12.00 – 12.20   
Failure of the Westinghouse AP1000 Projects in the USA - Tom Clements, director, Savannah River Site Watch


12.20 – 12.35   
Discussion with all speakers


12.35 – 12.45   
Summary of morning session – Karel Polanecký, energy expert, Hnutí DUHA


12.45 – 13.30   
Lunch break 


Panel discussion: Economic aspects of the Czech nuclear tender

13.30 – 14.15    
Luděk Niedermayer, former CNB Vice-Governor, Member of the European Parliament (TOP09) 
Petr Bartoň, Chief Economist, Natland investment group

How to pay for the Czech nuclear vision? Potential impacts on the Czech Republic’s national debt and rating


Panel discussion: Social, climate and political aspects

14.15 – 15.00    
Vladimír Špidla, Masaryk Democratic Academy, former Czech Prime Minister (ČSSD) and European Commissioner 
Magdalena Davis, Co-Chair of Czech Green Party

Potential social impacts of the state investment in new reactors. Czech nuclear future as climate salvation? The European Parliament after elections and support to nuclear?


14:30 - 15:00    
Questions for speakers


15.00 – 15.15   
Summary and conclusion – Edvard Sequens, energy consultant, Calla – Association for Preservation of the Environment


The conference will be hosted by Marie Bastlová.

Invitation for download.