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Speaker presentations and report from the 5th Dialogue Workshop between Norway and the World Bank Group

Click here to view speaker presentations, pictures and a report from the Dialogue Workshop between Norway and the World Bank Group, in Washington, D.C. December 4-5, 2007

1/9/2008 :: Please click here for a report from the Scaling up Clean Energy Investment workshop between Norway and the World Bank Group.


December 4, 2007: Royal Norwegian Embassy

  • Morten Svelle, Policy Director, Norwegian Agency for Development: How can Norwegian Government Institutions be of Help and what Funding Mechanisms Exists? 
  • Erik Strømsøe, Senior Advisor/Head of Information Office for Private Sector Development, Norfund/Norad: How can Norwegian Firms and Consultants Engage with the Multilateral Finance Institutions?
  • Lars Ødegaard, Senior Energy Specialist, The World Bank: World Bank Hydropower Agenda: Lessons Learned and Business Opportunities.
  • Kjell Olav Kristiansen, Directory Advise Service, Point Carbon North America: Development of the Carbon Market.
  • Lasse Ringius, Team Leader, Clean Development Mechanism Operations, World Bank Carbon Finance Unit
  • Lars Thunell, Executive Vice President of the IFC: Closing Remarks

December 5, 2007: International Finance Cooperation

  • Gary Stuggins, Advisor, Energy Unit, Energy, Transport and Water Department, The World Bank: Investment Framework for Clean Energy Development – Scaling up clean energy investment and the role of the private sector  
  • Stewart Hicks and Dana Younger, Senior Industrial Specialist, General Manufacturing Dept., and Advisor, Infrastructure Department, IFC:  How is IFC working to mobilize the private sector in clean energy? – Activities of the Infrastructure and General Manufacturing Deptartment
  • Ole Gran, Director Project Finance, Statkraft Nofund Power Invest (SN Power): Experience with the World Bank Group
  • Rashad Kaldany, Director, Infrastructure Department, IFC: BBL. Hydropower, Solar and Energy Effeciency. Welcoming Remarks.
  • Ole Gran, Director Project Finance, Statkraft Nofund Power Invest (SN Power): Powering Development
  • Tor-Eigil Robertson, Managing Director, Energy Saving International AS:  Energy Efficiency for cost effective environmental improvements – Case Studies
  • Vikram Widge, Program Manager, Carbon Finance Program, IFC: IFC’s range of activities in Clean and Renewable Energy
  • Pierre C. Vieillescazes, Senior Financial Officer, Finance, Economics & Urban Development: Introduction to IBRD & IDA Risk Mitigating Products and Guarantee Arrangements
  • Federica Dal Bono, Marketing Representative, MIGA: Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)

Please click here for picture wrap up by Kristin Wæringsaasen.

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Jannick Lindbæk and Lars Thunell, Former and Present Executive Vice Presidents of the IFC

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