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Bioenergy 1 - Biomass
Thursday 19th May - 09:00-10:30 - Crombie A
- Introduction by chair: Professor C. Paul Mitchell, Director, Institute of Energy Technologies, School of Engineering, University of Aberdeen
- The potential role of bio-energy in the context of the overall UK Energy System and UK Energy and Climate Change Targets to 2050 - Akira Kirton, Strategy Manager for Bio Energy, Energy Technologies Institute [ presentation ]
- The Wood Fuel Task Force Report - Rebecca Carr, Renewables & Sustainability Policy Adviser, Forestry Commission Scotland [ presentation ]
- Disseminating best practice: Biomass Heat Accelerator - Keiran Allen, Biomass Heat Accelerator Manager, The Carbon Trust [ presentation ]
- The role of biomass in the UK - respecting environmental limits and maximising the benefits - Harry Huyton, Head of Climate Change, RSPB [ presentation ]
- Scottish Government policy on biomass and the forthcoming review of support – Paul Smith, Renewables Strategy & Onshore Renewables Team,Scottish Government [ presentation ]
- Whisky & High Performance Biomass Steam Boiler CHP Plant Gert Lindgreen, Area Sales Manager, Aalborg Energie Technik [ presentation ]
- Q&A and discussion
Bioenergy 2 - Biogas, biofuels and energy from waste
Thursday 19th May - 13:45-15:15 - Crombie A
- Introduction by chair: Daniel Borisewitz, Policy Manager, Scottish Renewables
- Biomethane Market Develoments - John Baldwin, REA’s biomethane injection specialist, and Managing Director, CNG Services Ltd [ presentation ]
- Regional integration is essential for successful bioenergy projects - Ian Shearer, Project Officer, Climate & Air Team, ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, European Secretariat in Germany, and Chris Perkins, Highland Birchwoods, Scotland [ presentation ]
- Bioenergy in British Columbia - Sandy Ferguson, Director of Marketing, BC Bioenergy Network [ presentation ]
- A new world of energy from waste – Simon Merriweather, Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Plasma Power [ presentation ]
- Energy from waste update - Steve Newlands, Director of EIA, RPS Group [ presentation ]
- Q&A and discussion
