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NEW HORIZONS: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATURAL GAS SECTOR IN JAMAICA - PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES AGENDADAY 12017 October 4, Wednesday7:30 am – 4:00 pmRegistrationOPENING8:30 – 10:00amWelcome Joseph Matalon, Chairman, Office of Utilities Regulation.Opening Remarks Russell Hadeed, Chairman, Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica.Key Note Address & Official OpeningDr. the Honourable Andrew Wheatley, Minister of Science, Energy & TechnologyBREAK10:00 – 10:30amBreakSESSION 110:30 – 11:30amNatural Gas Present and Future: An overview of current international markets and future prospects Moderator: Winston Watson, Group General Manager, Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica.Kenneth Julien, Professor Emeritus of Energy Systems, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine.Robert Ineson, Managing Director, Global LNG, IHS Markit.SESSION 211:30 – 12:15pmThe Jamaican Experience: The introduction and future direction of natural gas in the local energy mix – The Investor’s Perspective A Conversation Christopher Zacca, President, Sagicor speaks with Wesley Edens, CEO, New Fortress Energy. SESSION 312:15 – 1:30The Perspective of primary users of natural gas for electricity generationModerator: Professor Alvin Wint, Chairman, Generation Procurement Entity.Senior Executive, Noble (JAMALCO)Emanuel DaRosa, President & CEO, Jamaica Public Service Company Ltd. ?Rajesh Chandra, Vice President, LNG Marketing & Origination, BP Energy.LUNCH1:30 – 2:30pmLunchSESSION 42:30 – 4:00pmNew Frontiers: Developing an effective regulatory framework for Jamaica’s Natural Gas sectorModerator: Ansord E. Hewitt, Director General, OUR.Ian Mondrow, Partner, Gowling WLG.Curtis Mohammed, President of NGC CNG Company Ltd, (The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited). Rajnish Barua, Executive Director, National Regulatory Research Institute.BREAK4:00 – 4:30 pmBreakSESSION 54:30 – 5:30 pmGuidelines and benchmarks: Regulations and standards for Natural Gas infrastructure and meteringModerator: Leon Jarrett, Manager, Safety, Environment and Quality Assurance, Petrojam Ltd.Stephen Smith, Senior Technical Advisor, ICore Global.Ronald Adams, Vice President, Operations, NGC CNG Company Ltd. 6:00 – 8:30pm Cocktails – hosted by the PCJ Group (Talk of the Town)DAY 22017 October 57:30 am – 12:00 pmRegistration8:00 – 8: 30 amRapporteur’s Report8:30 -9:00 amFeatured AddressThe Honourable Audley Shaw, Minister of Finance & The Public Service (Invited)SESSION 69:00 – 10:30 amNew Industry: New Opportunities for Business and Investment in Jamaica from natural gasModerator: Ricardo Durrant, Manager, Manufacturing, Energy & Mining, JAMPRO.Mr. Ricardo Nuncio, Managing Director Red StripeBrian Boothe, General Manager, Corporate Division, National Commercial BankDr. Paul Aiken, Director of Engineering , University of the West Indies, MonaBREAK10:30 – 11:00 amBreakSESSION 711:00 – 1:00pmBenefits of natural gas: Reducing Jamaica’s carbon footprint and preserving our environmentModerator: Dr. Ruth Potopsingh, Associate Vice President, Sustainable Energy, Caribbean Sustainable Energy and Innovation Institute, University of Technology.Omar Alcock, Senior Technical Officer (Mitigation), Climate Change Division, Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation.Francisco J. Sucre, Regional Coordinator, Latin American and the Caribbean,World Bank Group.1:00 – 2:00pmLunchSESSION 82:00 – 3:30pmInnovation and application: Natural gas a transportation fuel (Inter-American Development Bank)Moderator: Dr. Malaika Masson, Energy Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank.Main Presenter: Bert Kiewiet, Head of Section, Gas System Mgmnt. (Oil & Gas) DNV-GL.Panelists: Curtis Mohammed, NGC TT.Dr Alwin Hayles, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport and Mining. Ms Pamella Folkes, Deputy Financial Secretary, Ministry of Finance and the Public Service.SESSION 93:30 – 4:30pm Legal and taxation considerationsModerator: Pamella Folkes, Deputy Financial Secretary, Ministry of Finance and Public Service.Ian Mondrow, Partner, Gowling WLG.Allison Peart, Country Managing Partner & Tax Partner, Ernst & Young.Michael Vaccianna, Attorney-at-Law.BREAK4:30 – 5:30pmUpdate on exploration activities for natural gas in JamaicaModerator: Brian Richardson, Manager, Oil and Gas,Petroleum Corporation of JamaicaRobert Fryklund, Chief Upstream Strategist, IHS Markit.Senior Executive Tullow OilDAY 32017 October 6Field Trip – NFE Montego Bay Facility and JPS Bogue Plant ................
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