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THE FOURTH CLEAN ENERGY MINISTERIAL Taj Palace Hotel New Delhi, India 17 – 18 April 16 April 2013 (Tuesday) - Optional 18:00 – 18:30 Inauguration of Innovation Showcase Pavilion (ISP) An exhibition showcasing innovative products and services that can accelerate the global deployment of clean energy will be a unique public feature of CEM4. The government of India will host the Innovation Showcase Pavilion on 16–18 April 2013 in a venue alongside the Ministerial meeting. The pavilion will include approximately 40 booths representing innovative and globally deployable products and services that tangibly demonstrate the advancement of clean energy technologies. The inauguration of the ISP will take place on 16 April at 18:00 with ribbon cutting conducted by: Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Minister of New and Renewable Energy of India Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy, United States 18:30 – 20:00 C3E Women in Clean Energy Event The event will feature VIP Remarks from: Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Minister of New and Renewable Energy of India Syeda Hameed, Planning Commission of India Elizabeth Dipuo Peters, Energy Minister of South Africa A short film on the C3E Initiative and its goals will be screened, follow by a panel discussion on “Women and Clean Energy Innovation” moderated by Leena Srivastava with TERI and featuring four distinguished panelists. Page 1 of 4 17 April 2013 (Wednesday) 09:00 – 10:30 Scene Setter (Open Press) Opening Remarks from: Montek S Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, India Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy, United States Prime Minister of India Maria van der Hoeven, Executive Director, International Energy Agency Presentation of an IEA analysis of the status of clean energy deployment and related policies around the world, based on the IEA Clean Energy Progress Report Michael Liebreich, Chief Executive Officer, Bloomberg New Energy Finance Presentation on the status of clean energy investment trends around the world Video Message from Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of United Nations, and Jim Yong Kim, President of World Bank Group B. K. Chaturvedi, Member (Energy), Planning Commission, India Summary and concluding remarks for scene setter. 11:00 – 12:30 Ministers’ Closed-Door Discussions (Clean Energy Supply) Key accomplishments from the CEM initiatives will be highlighted, and Ministers will draw upon emerging lessons from the CEM initiatives and related activities as the basis for a discussion about smart policies, programs, and innovation strategies to advance energy efficiency and clean energy supply. They will also discuss the role of the CEM in supporting them. In addition, they can announce relevant progress or outcomes, make recommendations, and/or commit to deliverables. 12:30 – 12:45 C3E Event Readout and Discussion 12:45 – 13:00 Ministers’ Group Photo 13:00 – 14:15 Ministers’ Lunch Dr. R. K. Pachauri, DG, TERI Lessons and opportunities for clean energy in emerging economies 14:15 – 15:45 Public-Private Roundtable Discussions (Timeslot 1) The high-level roundtable discussions will allow for a free-flowing dialogue between Ministers and private-sector executives. As appropriate, targeted follow-up by governments and the private sector will be encouraged. Three roundtable discussions will be held in parallel on the following topics: Business Innovation to Reduce Soft Costs and Accelerate Deployment of Page 2 of 4 Solar PV Accelerating the Global Adoption of Clean Vehicles Power Market Evolution in Emerging Economies 16:15 – 17:45 Public-Private Roundtable Discussions (Timeslot 2) The high-level roundtable discussions will allow for a free-flowing dialogue between Ministers and private-sector executives. As appropriate, targeted follow-up by governments and the private sector will be encouraged. Three roundtable discussions will be held in parallel on the following topics: Large-Scale Adoption of Energy Management Systems Intersection of Policy and Finance for Renewables Market Barriers to Mini-Grid Development 18:00 – 18:30 SEAD Global Efficiency Medal Awards Presentation Presentation of awards to the winners of the most energy efficient flat-panel televisions. VIP Remarks: Jyoti Arora, DG, BEE, Ministry of Power of India B. K. Chaturvedi, Member (Energy), Planning Commission of India Jyotiraditya Scindia, Minister of State for Power of India 18:30 – 19:45 Reception with Ministers 20:00 – 22:00 Ministers’ Dinner Page 3 of 4 18 April 2013 (Thursday) 09:00 – 10:00 Feedback and Discussion on the Public-Private Roundtables Ministers will discuss the major outcomes of the public-private roundtable discussions from the previous afternoon and also related opportunities for progress. 10:00 – 11:30 Ministers’ Closed-Door Discussions (Energy Efficiency) Key announcements from the CEM initiatives will be highlighted, and Ministers will draw upon emerging lessons from the CEM initiatives and related activities as the basis for a discussion about smart policies, programs, and innovation strategies to advance energy efficiency and clean energy supply. They will also discuss the role of the CEM in supporting them. In addition, they can announce relevant progress or outcomes, make recommendations, and/or commit to deliverables. 11:30 – 12:30 Ministers’ Closed-Door Discussions (Strategy and Next Steps) Ministers will wrap up the meeting by reflecting on the discussions from the previous day and defining next steps for the CEM process, based on lessons learned during CEM4. A Chair’s summary, press release and recommendations for how to best advance the CEM process will be discussed. 12:45 – 13:30 Press Conference 13.30 – 14:30 Ministers’ Lunch Optional 14:30 – 17:00 Clean Energy Announcements Clean energy related announcements by civil society organizations, public- private partnerships and others. 14:30 – 18:00 Side Trips to Solar Energy Centre of Indian government and Bayer Green Building Page 4 of 4 .