1. 3rd Asia Energy Security Summit 2013
Co-operation for Security, Stability and Sustainability
28 February – 1 March 2013
Bangkok, Thailand
Fostering Energy Security Partnership and Co-operation within Asia
Harry Dhaul - Director General, IPPAI

2. Session 1: Geopolitics of Energy Security: Global & Asian
•Forging New alliances for
energy security: the role of
governments and industry
•Fostering Energy Security
Partnership & Co-
operation
•Emerging Global
Developments around
Energy Security
Day1

3. Geopolitics of Energy Security: Global & Asian
Geo-politics of choke points: Threat to Energy Security of Asia
Focus: Hormuz and Straits of Malacca

4. Session 2: Examining the Political & Economic issues of Energy
Diplomacy

5. Examining the Political & Economic issues of Energy Diplomacy
•Building Trans-
national gas
pipelines: win-win
situation for all?
(TAPI, IPI, China-
Myanmar, China-
Pakistan)
•Do acquisitions of
overseas energy
assets translate to
greater energy
security?
•Role of FDI in
Power, Oil, Gas &
Coal

6. Session 3: The New World Order in Energy
Impact of Shale gas on energy security & geo-politics
•Are shale gas
discoveries in the US
altering traditional
reliance of Western
countries on Middle-
East for Petroleum?
Implications for Asia
•North & South
America, China’s
standpoint on future
shale gas market

7. The New World Order in Energy
The Role of LNG in meeting the energy needs of Asia
•Delinking LNG
pricing from crude
•Future potential of
LNG import
terminals in Asia
•Impact of LNG as
Energy Fuel Mix for
end user: Malaysian
perspective

8. Session 4: Long Term Energy Security of Key Regions of Asia
Status of sovereignty,
mining and extraction
rights or rim nations of
South China Sea

9. Session 4: Long Term Energy Security of Key Regions of Asia
•Access to Central
Asian energy
resources for Asian
consumers
•Russia’s capacity
for Oil & Gas
Exports and its
Global Impact
•Energy Future of
South Asia – issues
& opportunities

10. Session 5: Exploring the Potential of Transnational Trade of
Electricity & Coal
Panel Discussion – The SAARC Grid: Policy, Regulatory, Infrastructure, Contractual Issues
in cross border trade of electricity
DAY2

11. Exploring the Potential of Transnational Trade of Electricity & Coal
Transnational Trade of Coal:
Future outlook for Asia

12. Session 6: Security of Energy Infrastructure
Securing Sea Lanes of Communication from Piracy and Terra Threats

13. Session 6: Security of Energy Infrastructure
Securing Sea Lanes of Communication from Piracy and Terra Threats

14. Session 6: Security of Energy Infrastructure
•Energy Security-Impact of
Terrorism & Insurgency
•How Secure is Asia’s energy
infrastructure: Dams,
transmission, pipelines, oil
refineries, oil depots and
LNG Terminals
•Electro Magnetic Pulse
(man made and solar): Its
impact on electricity grids,
control systems for
infrastructure

15. Session 7: Alternate Energy – Is it the way forward for an energy
consuming Asia?
•Feasibility, reliability and
adequacy of Renewable
Energy in meeting the
energy needs of Asia
•Hydro Electric Potential in
Asia
•Nuclear energy: Merits and
De-Merits (case study: India)

16. Session 8: New Energy Solutions
•Bio Mass: Commercialisation
of Biomass energy system for
energy access & security
•Energy Storage: A means to
address peak power deficits,
grid integration of renewables
and implementation of smart
grids
• Waste to energy : Evaluating
waste to energy conversion
technologies

17. In Conclusion: The emergence of a new Asian energy security
paradigm from the Caucasus to Sydney