2010 Conference

The grid below is designed to let you know what happened when.

You can click on the topic headings on this grid and get straight through to the programme for the session; and not only read biographical notes on each speaker in a session but also - where presentations were given - have access to a complete record of all that happened in the All-Energy 2010 conference.

Some sessions were "presentation-less" as they were panel disucssions, but for others we have virtually all the presentations, so browse and enjoy!

WEDNESDAY 19 MAY 2010

OFF TO A FLYING START!

09.00 – 10.30: Opening plenary session: Chair: Jeremy Cresswell, Chairman of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group, and editor of The Press & Journal's 'Energy'; The Lord Provost of the City of Aberdeen; Richard Lochhead MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment, Scottish Government; Matthew Simmons, Chairman Emeritus of investment bank Simmons and Company International, who spoke at the very first All-Energy in 2001 and this year - because of volcanic ash was 'trapped' in Oslo and spoke to a packed hall by a video conference link; and Dr Eddie O’Connor, Founder and Chief Executive, Mainstream Renewable Power

11.00-12.30	Working together towards the Renewable Energy Directive Under the chairmanship of Rt Hon Brian Wilson	Subsea Engineering Applications in the Renewable Energy Sector. Organised by UKTI	Hydro – 1 Renewable Energy - Hydro’s role in making the grid connection Organised by IET	Offshore wind –Offshore valuation study	Community renewables – business opportunities and issues Organised by Community Energy Scotland	Power in the Regions - Fife; the Highlands; and Northern Ireland	Canada Focus: Supportive Environments for Technology Development
12.30-14.00	Break – exhibition visit
14.00-15.30	Offshore wind: Round 3 opportunities. Organised by DECC	Power storage – the ‘holy grail’	Hydro – 2 Organised by BHA Starting from scratch: New perspectives on harnessing the potential of onshore and offshore hydro	Carbon Capture and Storage – 1 Pipelines, safety and storage integrity	Microgeneration – residential -1	Scottish Government – wave and tidal workshop The Saltire Prize: A Workshop – How to compete in the Saltire Prize – the £10 million question	Austria - Waste-to-Energy Showcase
15.30-16.00	Break – exhibition visit
16.00-17.30	POWER cluster Mid-Term Conference - Sharine Experiences	Offshore wind: Grasp the nettle: A Call to Arms to the UK Offshore Supply Chain Organised by AREG	Specially for the farming community	Carbon Capture and Storage -2 Getting the show on the road	Microgeneration – residential - 2	Finance networking event - Financing and commercialising Clean Energy Technologies Oranised by Cleantech magazine	IMarEST Marine Environmental Briefing

18.00 onwards: Aberdeen City Council Civic Reception followed by the Giant Networking Evening sponsored by UK Trade & Investment (both are held in the Boyd Orr Hall at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre) – all are welcome!

THURSDAY 20 MAY 2010

09.00-10.30	Marine Scotland: Working for Renewables renewables: Organised by Marine Scotland	Industrialising New Power Technologies. Organised by Industrial and Power Association	Bioenergy – 1 Biomass	Finance and funding - 1 – The Low Carbon Funding Landscape Organised by EPSRC	Onshore wind - 1 Key issues	Grid – ‘Connecting Europe’ – 1 Offshore connectivity This stream is organised by SQW Energy and WSP Environment & Energy	Welcome to teachers visiting All-Energy 2010 Teachers round tables will follow in the Boyd Orr Hall where the Teachers “wrap up” takes place 15.00-16.00	POWER cluster Contacts to Contracts - Moving up the Supply Chain
10.30-11.00	Break – exhibition visit
11.00-12.30	Wave and tidal - Setting the scene	Meanwhile on the other side of the world – Australia	Bioenergy – 2 Biomass/ Biogas	Finance and funding - 2	Onshore wind - 2 Planning issues	Grid – ‘Connecting Europe’ - 2 Offshore connectivity (cont'd)	Scottish Government – workshop Offshore Wind: Delivering on Scotland’s Potential	Joint ventures in community energy development Organised by Community Energy Scotland
12.30-13.45	Break – exhibition visit
13.45-15.15	Wave and tidal - The Pentland Firth & Orkney Waters	Onsite renewables - non-residential - 1	Sustainable transport – Biofuels, electric cars and hydrogen and fuel cells	Italy - Renewable Energy Showcase	Offshore wind - Technology and infrastructure – 1	Grid – ‘Connecting Europe’ - 3 The smart grid	Demystifying CRC, data centres and implications for the renewables industries	POWER cluster- Skills Arena
15.15-15.45	Break – exhibition visit
15.45-17.00	Wave and tidal –Projects outside the Pentland Firth - including osmotic power	Onsite renewables - non-residential - 2 Organised by MacRoberts LLP, RD Energy Solutions and Halcrow	Hydrogen and fuel cells		Offshore wind technology and infrastructure - 2	Grid – ‘Connecting Europe’ - 4 Grid security		POWER cluster Skills Arena (cont’d)

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