KYOTOenergy is an independent “Greenhouse Gases emission reduction” project developer specializing in renewable energy, energy efficiency and waste management. KYOTOenergy focuses on the development, trading and management of emission reductions originating from projects with strong fundamentals that contribute to sustainable development and benefit to the local communities, environment and preservation of biodiversity.

Speaker’s Profile
Padmanabhan Krishnamurthy is the Director, Asia Pacific, Kyotoenergy Pte Ltd. He holds a B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering from the University College of Engineering, Orissa, India. PK has more than 27 years of work experience and has held various senior positions such as Head of Business Development, General Manager and Vice-President.

During his tenure, PK has helped several companies, from a wide spectrum of industries, to undertake efficient waste management programs and energy efficiency programs that contribute towards reduction in the emissions of CO2 and other GH Gases. PK currently lives in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and is actively involved with the development of projects in the region that are aimed to mitigate GH Gas emissions.

At Kyotoenergy, PK is responsible for developing the CDM business in South-East Asia. He is familiar with different sectors of Industries in the region and has worked on various renewable energy, energy efficiency and biomass projects in the region. He travels frequently in the region to promote CDM (Clean Development Mechanism) initiatives and activities on the mitigation of CO2 and GHG emissions. PK also contributes as a speaker in various seminars on CDM and its related activities.

JatrophaWorld 2008 Jakarta Speaker
Day 2 - Thursday, 24th January, 2008
10:45 CDM & CARBON MARKET OUTLOOK
• Voluntary and Regulated Markets
• CDM Flexible Mechanism (CER)
• Price Development of EUA/CER
• Additionality, SD Criteria
• Registration Process
• Small – scale / Large Scale Projects, Criteria for eligibility, Sectors, Methodology
• Reward Vs Risks – is it worth the game?

Overview of Presentation
In this presentation, PK is going to provide insights in to Carbon Markets and CDM as a process and the business opportunities that it offers to the Industry in general. PK also endeavours to evaluate the financial returns of various CDM projects with regard to investment as compared to the returns from Carbon Revenues. PK also takes a look at CDM market beyond 2012. To provide a balanced view on the subject, PK also provides the various risks that are associated with CDM projects and in the end concluding as to what critical parameters must be kept in mind while embarking on a CDM project.

The above mentioned expert shared his insights at JatrophaWorld Jakarta 2008, which was held on 23-24 January 2008 & welcomed over 350 Jatropha experts, industry players and entrepreneurs from 40 countries, making it the single largest Jatropha business forum in the world. JatrophaWorld Miami 2008, the second conference in the series will be held on 9-11 June 2008 in beautiful downtown Miami. Visit www.futureenergyevents.com/jatropha/attend to REGISTER TODAY for this exciting second conference in the series.