Agenda
Conference Chair: Russell Lee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Conference Facilitator: Douglas R. Brookman, Public Solutions, Inc.
[ Monday, March 4 ] [ Tuesday, March 5 ]
Monday, March 4, 2002
Time |
Session |
7:15 - 8:00 |
Continental breakfast |
8:00 - 8:45 |
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1. Conference Opening, Overview, Background, and Objectives
- Russell Lee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- C. Michael Smith, Office of Fossil Energy, U.S. Department of Energy
- Loretta Beaumont, U.S. House of Representatives Interior Appropriations Staff
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8:45 - 9:30 |
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2. Methods Currently Used by DOE Offices to Estimate the Benefits of Their R&D Programs
- Mary Beth Zimmerman, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, DOE
- Jay Braitsch, Office of Fossil Energy, DOE
- Trevor L. Cook Office of Nuclear Energy, Science, and Technology, DOE
- Robert Vallario, Office of Science, DOE
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9:30 - 10:15 |
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3. Federal Perspectives on Performance Measurement
- Jeanne Powell, Advanced Technology Program,
National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Robert Pearce, Office of Aerospace Technology,
National Aeronautical and Space Administration
- Robert C. Ricci, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center,
U.S. Department of Transportation
- Mark A. Weatherly, Office of Management and Budget
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10:15 - 10:30 |
Break |
10:30 - 11:00 |
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4. Establishing a Starting Point for Discussion of a Methodological Framework
for Defining R&D Benefits
- National Research Council Framework for Defining the Benefits of R&D
- Robert Fri, Resources for the Future
- James L. Sweeney, Stanford University
- Building on the Framework
- Russell Lee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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11:00 - 11:15 |
5. Structure, Goals, and Priorities of the Workshops
Douglas R. Brookman, Public Solutions, Inc.
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11:15 - 12:15 |
Workshop A: Prospective Benefits -- Cross-Cutting Issues |
Workshop B: Option Value |
Workshop C: Knowledge Value |
Workshop D: Security, Economic, and Environmental Benefits |
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· Facilitator, Day 1:
Lisa Frantzis, AD Little
· Rapporteur, Day 1: James L. Wolf, Independent Consultant
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· Facilitator, Day 1:
Nalin Kulatilaka, Boston University
· Rapporteur, Day 1: Brandon Owens, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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· Facilitator, Day 1:
Susan E. Cozzens, Georgia Institute of Technology
· Rapporteur, Day 1: Gretchen Jordan, Sandia National Laboratories
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· Facilitator, Day 1:
Rachel Winters, NYSERDA
· Rapporteur, Day 1: Paul Leiby, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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A1. Framework for defining the benefits of R&D programs, and its use for GPRA and R&D planning and evaluation |
B1. Framework for defining the benefits of R&D programs, and its use for GPRA and R&D planning and evaluation |
C1. Framework for defining the benefits of R&D programs, and its use for GPRA and R&D planning and evaluation |
D1. Framework for defining the benefits of R&D programs, and its use for GPRA and R&D planning and evaluation |
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12:15 - 1:30 |
Luncheon and Keynote Address
William D. Magwood, IV, Director, Office of Nuclear Energy, Science, and Technology, U.S. Department of Energy
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1:30 - 2:30 |
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6. Summaries and Feedback on the Workshops' Discussions of a Benefits Framework
- James L. Wolf, Independent Consultant
- Brandon Owens, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Gretchen Jordan, Sandia National Laboratories
- Paul Leiby, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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2:30 - 4:00 |
Workshop A: Prospective Benefits -- Cross-Cutting Issues |
Workshop B: Option Value |
Workshop C: Knowledge Value |
Workshop D: Security, Economic, and Environmental Benefits |
A2. Defining and calculating the projected baseline on which new technologies are to be introduced |
B2. Definition of options and the calculation of option value |
C2. Definition of knowledge value and indicators |
D2. Security benefits of R&D on energy technologies and systems |
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· Frances Wood,
OnLocation
· James Turnure, ICF Consulting
· Robert L. Hirsch, RAND
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· John J. Wise,
retired and formerly with Mobil Research and Development Company
· Graham Davis, Colorado School of Mines
· Soussan Faiz, Independent Consultant
· Gregory L. Hamm, Independent Consultant
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· Irwin Feller,
The Pennsylvania State University
· Diana Hicks, CHI
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· David L. Greene,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
· John Stringer, EPRI
· Paula L. Scalingi, The Scalingi Group
· Marjorie L. Tatro, Sandia National Laboratories
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4:00 - 4:15 |
Break |
4:15 - 5:30 |
Workshop A: Prospective Benefits -- Cross-Cutting Issues |
Workshop B: Option Value |
Workshop C: Knowledge Value |
Workshop D: Security, Economic, and Environmental Benefits |
A3. Continued discussion of projected baseline |
B3. Continued discussion of option value |
C3. Continued discussion of knowledge value |
D3. Continued discussion of security benefits |
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5:30 - 7:00 |
Reception |
7:00 on |
Dinner and keynote Address
Joseph S. Wholey, University of Southern California |
Tuesday, March 5, 2002
Time |
Session |
7:15 - 8:00 |
Continental breakfast |
8:00 - 9:00 |
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7. Review the First Day's Workshops and Review of the Second Day of Workshops
- James L. Wolf, Independent Consultant
- Brandon Owens, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Gretchen Jordan, Sandia National Laboratories
- Paul Leiby, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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9:00 - 10:30 |
Workshop A: Prospective Benefits -- Cross-Cutting Issues |
Workshop B: Option Value |
Workshop C: Knowledge Value |
Workshop D: Security, Economic, and Environmental Benefits |
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· Facilitator, Day 2:
Lisa Frantzis, AD Little
· Rapporteur, Day 2: James L. Wolf, Independent Consultant
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· Facilitator, Day 2:
Dennis Clough, Aspen Systems
· Rapporteur, Day 2: Brandon Owens, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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· Facilitator, Day 2:
Susan E. Cozzens, Georgia Institute of Technology
· Rapporteur, Day 2: Gretchen Jordan, Sandia National Laboratories
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· Facilitator, Day 2:
Gunnar Walmet, NYSERDA
· Rapporteur, Day 2: Paul Leiby, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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A4. The effect of a government's R&D program on technology deployment and use |
B4. The baseline scenario for option-value calculations |
C4. The baseline scenario for knowledge-value calculations |
D4. Economic benefits of R&D on energy technologies and systems |
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· Ric Cheston,
General Accounting Office
· Thomas Pelsoci, Delta Research Co.
· Rosalie Ruegg, TIA Consulting
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Selected participants from Workshop A will join this session |
Selected participants from Workshop A will join this session |
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· Molly Kenna
Macauley, Resources for the Future
· M. Ishaq Nadiri, New York University
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10:30 - 10:45 |
Break |
10:45 - 12:15 |
Workshop A: Prospective Benefits -- Cross-Cutting Issues |
Workshop B: Option Value |
Workshop C: Knowledge Value |
Workshop D: Security, Economic, and Environmental Benefits |
A5. Continued discussion of the effect of a government's R&D program on technology deployment and use |
B5. Effect of a government's R&D programs on option value |
C5. Effect of a government's R&D programs on knowledge value |
D5. Environmental benefits of R&D on energy technologies and systems |
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Selected participants from Workshop A will join this session |
Selected participants from Workshop A will join this session |
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· Michael McKee,
University of New Mexico
· Robert Costanza, University of Maryland
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12:15 - 1:30 |
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Luncheon and Keynote Address
- David K. Garman, Assistant Secretary, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy,
U.S. Department of Energy
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1:30 - 3:00 |
Workshop A: Prospective Benefits -- Cross-Cutting Issues |
Workshop B: Option Value |
Workshop C: Knowledge Value |
Workshop D: Security, Economic, and Environmental Benefits |
A6. Using estimates of benefits in R&D program planning and evaluation |
B6. Using estimates of benefits in R&D program planning and evaluation |
C6. Using estimates of benefits in R&D program planning and evaluation |
D6. Using estimates of benefits in R&D program planning and evaluation |
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· John Mortensen,
Consultant
· Helen Kim, NYSERDA
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· Scott H. Mathews,
Boeing Phantom Works
· Steffan Gackstatter, AD Little
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· J. David Roessner,
SRI International
· Parry M. Norling, Dupont and RAND
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· Scott W. Tinker,
University of Texas
· John Stringer, EPRI
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3:00 - 3:15 |
Break |
3:15 - 4:15 |
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8. Workshop Summaries and Discussion
- James L. Wolf, Independent Consultant
- Brandon Owens, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Gretchen Jordan, Sandia National Laboratories
- Paul Leiby, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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4:15 - 4:30 |
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9. Next Steps and Closing Remarks
- Russell Lee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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If you have any questions, please contact:
Ms. Stephanie Floyd
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
P.O. Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6207
Phone: 865-574-5517; Fax: 865-574-8272; E-mail: floydsd@ornl.gov
or
Russell Lee
Phone: 865-576-6818; Fax: 865-574-8272; E-mail: leerm@ornl.gov |