Participating Countries
The countries and organizations participating in the Hydropower Agreement are:
- Australia - IEA Hydro Secretary
- Brazil - Ministry of Mines and Energy
- China - The International Center on Small Hydro Power (IN-SHP)
- Finland - Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation (TEKES), Kemijoki Oy
- Japan - New Energy Foundation (NEF), Agency of Natural Resources and Energy (MITI)
- Norway - NVE
- United States - US Department of Energy
Contacts:
Chair
Japan
Kazuhiko Yamada - Japan Alternate ExCo Representative
Advisor to Director of International Power Business Department
Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (J-Power)
6-15-1 Ginza
Tokyo, 104-8165
JAPAN
Tel: +81-3-3546-2211
Fax: +81-3-3546-9533
email: kazuhiko_yamada@jpower.co.jp
Yoichi Miyanaga - Japan ExCo Representative
Director Environmental Science Research Laboratory
Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI)
1646 Abiko, Abiko City, Chiba Prefecture, 270-1194
JAPAN
Tel: +81-4-7182-1181
Fax: +81-4-7182-9417
email: miya@criepi.denken.or.jp
Ex Co Secretary
Australia
Niels & Lori Nielsen
Kator Research Services
8 Ethel Street
Stirling, South Australia, 5152
AUSTRALIA
Tel: +61 (08) 8339-8119
Fax: +61 (08) 8339-8119
email: nielsen_kator@iprimus.com.au
Brazil
Márcio Pereira Zimmermann
Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy of Brazil
Ministry of Mines and Energy of Brazil
Esplanada dos Ministérios
Bloco "U" - 4th Floor
Brasilia -DF - BRAZIL 70.065-900
BRAZIL
Tel: +55-61-3319-5651
Fax: +55-61-3319-5185
email: spe@mme.gov.br
Brazil alternate - Albert C Geber de Melo
Director General
CEPEL - Centro de Pesquisas de Energia Elétrica/Electrical Energy Research Cente
Ave Horácio Maecedo, 354
Cidade Universitária
CEP 21944-970
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
BRAZIL
Tel: + 55 21 2598-6244
Mobile: + 55 21 8124-9626
Fax: + 55 21 2260-2236
email: albert@cepel.br
China
Heng LIU
Director General
International Center on Small Hydropower
136 Nanshan Road
Hangzhou 310002
CHINA
Tel: ++86-571-8713 2796
Fax: +86-571-8702 3353
email: hliu@china.com
Finland
Raimo Kaikkonen
Manager, Real Estate
Hydropower and Business Development
Kemijoki Oy
Valtakatu 11
P.O. Box 8131
FIN-96101 Rovaniemi
FINLAND
Tel: +358 16 740 2821
Fax: +358 16 740 2310
email: raimo.kaikkonen@kemijoki.oy
Norway
Torodd Jensen
Head of Section
Energy Resources, Energy and Regulation Department
Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE)
P.O. Box 5091 Majorstua
N-0301 Oslo
NORWAY
Tel: +47 22 95 95 95
Fax: +47 22 95 90 00
email: tje@nve.no
United States
Rajesh Dham
Program Manager
U.S. Department of Energy
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
1000 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20585
United States
Tel: +1
Fax: +1
email: Rajesh.Dham@ee.doe.gov
US Alternate - Alejandro Moreno
Team Leader
U.S. Department of Energy
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
1000 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20585
United States
Tel: +1 202 586 8171
Fax: +1 202 586 5124
email: Alejandro.Moreno@ee.doe.gov
International Energy Agency
Takatsune ITO
Renewable Energy Analyst Implementing Agreement Desk Officer
International Energy Agency
9, rue de la Fédération
Paris CEDEX 15 75739
FRANCE
Tel: +33 (0) 1 40 57 65 62
Fax: +33 (0) 1 40 57 67 59
email: takatsune.ito@iea.org