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Under the Patronage of H.H General Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan,

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces

MEET THE LEADERSCHANGE THE WORLD

Business leaders, politicians, environmentalistswill be coming to Abu Dhabi next January for the

MAKE IT HAPPEN. KEY TOPICS INCLUDE – carbon management finance solar power cleantransport strategy biofuels investment wind power green buildings turning the desert into apower source waste to energy cleaner fossil fuels nuclear power and much more…

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P A R T I C I P A T I N G C O M P A N I E S I N C L U D E :

Organised by Turret Middle East on behalf of Masdar and the Future Energy Company.

GET INVOLVED: www.wfes08.comor call Gary Gilmour on +971 2 444 6011

Under the Patronage of H.H General Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan,

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces

MEET THE LEADERSCHANGE THE WORLD

Business leaders, politicians, environmentalistswill be coming to Abu Dhabi next January for the

MAKE IT HAPPEN. KEY TOPICS INCLUDE – carbon management finance solar power cleantransport strategy biofuels investment wind power green buildings turning the desert into apower source waste to energy cleaner fossil fuels nuclear power and much more…

Abu Dhabi Environment AgencyADWEAAir Com SolarAl QuadrahAlliance to Save Energy BP ConergyCredit Suisse

DolphinEco SecuritiesEtihadFuture FuelsGEGreenpeace InternationalGulf Energy SolarInternational Power

International PowerMasdarMitsubishiMitsuiNashwann Tech ServicesOccidentalPetroleum InstituteShell

SiemensSole S.ATabreedTAQTotalUnited NationsZones Corp

P A R T I C I P A T I N G C O M P A N I E S I N C L U D E :

Organised by Turret Middle East on behalf of Masdar and the Future Energy Company.

GET INVOLVED: www.wfes08.comor call Gary Gilmour on +971 2 444 6011

Meet the companies, the investors, the inventors and the entrepreneurs that have 100s of ideas and business opportunities that you can pro� t from

Discover the big opportunities in the Renewable Energy Marketplace

200 international companies 100s of ideas for the future

7 country pavilions 6 free features

1,000s of visitors from around the worlddevelopers

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. . . and YOU

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Chaired by: Prof. Klaus Töpfer, former Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme

HRH The Prince of Wales

HRH The Duke of York

Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, President of Iceland, Icelandic Government

Ismail Omer Guelleh, President of Djibouti

Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, President of The Maldives

HE Mohammad Ahmad Al Bowardi, Secretary General of theExecutive Council, Abu Dhabi

William McDonough, architect, designer and Time magazine winner of a “Hero for the Planet”

Lord Browne, Managing Director, (alternative and renewable energy markets), Riverstone Holdings LLC

OPENING CEREMONY - Monday 21st January

Under the Patronage of H.H. General Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al NahyanCrown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces

presented by

Principal Sponsor

Abu Dhabi, January 21-23 2008Where the Renewable Energy Industry Meets

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(The report “Solar Energy 2007 – The industry continues to boom”, was published in November 2007)

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Masdar has grown out of Abu Dhabi’s half century of energy leadership

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The WFES’08 summit is a big step forward for Abu Dhabi and the region

There is no ‘silver bullet’ when it comes to the future energy challenge

Masdar draws inspiration from the example of Sheikh Zayed and his willingness to challenge conventional wisdom

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“Our firm aims to become one of the world’s leading investors in the fight against global warming,”

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Ethanol - Dry Mill Process

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