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SmartestEnergy Annual Conference Edinburgh 2010
30 Sep 2010
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SmartestEnergy, the leading purchaser and supplier of renewable energy from the independent generation sector in the UK, held their Second Annual Conference in Edinburgh, with a special focus on the Feed-in Tariff. Conference featured keynote speech from Liam McArthur MSP (pictured) and informative sessions on Feed-in Tariffs, Smart Grids and regulatory changes.
Programme
09:30
Robert Groves, Chief Operating Officer
Welcome
09:45
Iain Robertson, Business Development Manager
Chairman’s introduction
09:50
Niall Stuart, Chief Executive, Scottish Renewables
The New Policy Landscape
10:15
Feed-in Tariff part I: IR, Chris Parcell, SgurrEnergy Introduction, Technical & Legal
10:30
Feed-in Tariff part I: Andrew Frazer, Hydroplan Introduction, Technical & Legal
10:45
Feed-in Tariff part I: Ian McCarlie, Partner, McGrigors Legal perspective
Ian McCarlie, Partner, McGrigors
11:00
Refreshment break
11:30
Feed-in Tariff part II: IR, Steve Moore, Triodos Bank The FiT “Product”, Financial Perspective
11:30
Iain Robertson, Business Development Manager FiT Product
11:45
Panel discussion: Feed-in Tariff part II
12:15
Liam McArthur MSP, Scottish Liberal Democrat Spokesperson on Environment, Rural Development and Energy
Keynote Address, Q&A
13:00
Lunch break
14:00
Parallel session 1: Smart Grids & Renewables
Gareth Harrison, University of Edinburgh
14:00
Parallel session 2: Regulatory Changes & Hidden Costs/ Benefits for Generators
Nigel Cornwall, CornwallEnergy
14:00
Parallel session 3: FIT Project Case Study, Aberdeen & Northern Eggs (wind)
Gavin Catto, Green Cat Renewables
14:35
Repeat of parallel sessions
15:15
Mark Knights, Head of Business Development
Market update, new PPA products
15:55
Iain Robertson
Closing remarks and thanks
16:00
Summary Film