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Marine Renewable Energy
Conference Programme 2004
| 9.00 - 9.30am |
Registration |
| 9.30 - 11.00am |
Session One: Policy Perspectives, part I
Chair: Alan Moore, Director of Renewables/Managing Director,
RWE Innogy/National Wind Power and BWEA Chairman
Introduction from Marcus Rand, Chief Executive, British Wind Energy Association
The role of marine renewables in tackling climate change
Stephen Tindale, Executive Director, Greenpeace UK
A view on policy needs from device developers
Richard Yemm, Director, Ocean Power Delivery
The Portuguese National Wave Programme
Dr Teresa Pontes, Senior researcher, The Portuguese National Institute for Engineering, Technology and Innovation (INETI)
Address from Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP, Minister of State for Energy |
| 11.00 - 11.30am |
Break |
| 11.30am - 1.00pm |
Session Two: Learning & Innovation
Chair: Megan Arnold, SLP Energy Ltd & BWEA board member
Lessons from the development of wind energy
Andrew Garrad, Director, Garrad Hassan
Learning from the offshore oil & gas industry
John Evans, Chief Operating Officer – Kellogg, Brown & Root (KBR)
A regional approach to wave and tidal stream
Matthew Spencer, Chief Executive, Regen SW
Supporting innovation in marine renewables
Tom Delay, Chief Executive, The Carbon Trust
Questions
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| 1.00pm - 2.00pm |
Lunch |
| 2.00pm - 3.30pm |
Session Three: Investment and Finance
Chair: Colin Skellett, Chair of Regen SW & Board member of the
South West of England Regional Development Agency
A device developer perspective on finance
Martin Wright, Managing Director, Marine Current Turbines
The challenges of raising third part funding for pre-commercial projects
Mark Woodall, Executive Director, Climate Change Capital
Why Weir Group and Scottish & Southern are investing in wave and tidal technology
Stuart Deed, Business Development Manager for Scottish and Southern Energy plc (SSE)
A Scottish perspective on policy and finance
Maf Smith, Manager, Scottish Renewables Forum
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| 3.30pm - 4.00pm |
Break |
| 4.00pm - 5.30pm |
Session Four: Policy Perspectives, part II
Chair: Simon Roberts, DTI Renewables Advisory Board
An offshore development framework for wave and tidal
Marcus Trinick, Bond Pearce Solicitors
A nature conservation perspective on wave and tidal technology
Melissa Moore, Policy Officer, Marine Conservation Society
Strategic opportunities for marine renewables
Phillip Wolfe, Chief Executive, Renewable Power Association
Innovation systems and UK policy gaps
Robert Gross, Fellow, ICEPT Imperial College
Questions
Round Up & Ways Forward
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