27 April | Energy Conference
All day conference 8.30 to 4.10pm
Novotel Hotel, Schooner Way, Cardiff, CF10 4RT
ICE Wales Cymru are holding their first Energy Conference sponsored by Mott MacDonald and Horizon Nuclear Power, and supported by The Energy Institute, The Institution of Engineering and Technology, the Nuclear Institute and Cardiff University.
This conference will give an overview of different types of energy currently being used, researched and proposed to ensure a clean and sustainable future, with examples of existing schemes and discussions about the relative merits of different types of energy generation and future opportunities and challenges.
Experts on a wide range of types of energy – from energy companies and academia – will cover topics on
- Marine Energy
- Local Energy Generation
- Energy Storage and Distribution
- Nuclear Energy
Viewpoints from the fracking industry and the RSPB will be expressed prior to the Expert Panel session at the end of the conference, when the day’s proceedings will be discussed.
Speakers:
Iain Mills, Senior Asset Manager, Rural & Coastal Department, Crown Estates – Marine Energy & Infrastructure
Professor Roger Falconer, Cardiff University – Tidal Range Energy: Impoundment Studies for the Severn Estuary
Ioan Jenkins, Development Director for Wales, Tidal Lagoon Power – Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay Project update
Martin Murphy, Managing Director Tidal Energy Ltd – Marine Renewable Energy – Continuing Progress in Tidal Stream Technology Development
Keith Jones, Environmental Advisor, National Trust – Hydro-electric in Snowdonia
Alistair Hinton, Senior Construction Manager, Vattenfall UK – Pen y Cymoedd Windfarm
Johnny Gowdy, Commercial Director, Regen South West – Energy Generation in the Region – A REGEN SW Perspective
Dr Mike Pedley, Head of Energy, Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water – Five Fords Waste Water Energy Park
Douglas Ramsay, Electrical Engineer / Power Transmission and Distribution Division – Mott MacDonald – Energy Storage
Jeremy Smith Head of Development Strategy, RWE Innogy UK – Low Cost, Low Carbon and Little Grid – future challenges & opportunities for renewable energy in Wales
Steven Gough, Western Power Distribution – Energy Network Connections
Ed Hazell, Civil Engineer for Horizon Nuclear Power – Developing the Wylfa Newydd Project
Andria Gilmour, Inspector, Office of Nuclear Regulation – Regulation in the Nuclear Industry
Richard Edwards, Head of Supply Chain QA, Horizon Nuclear Power – Building Awareness of Horizon’s Values, Standards and Supply Chain Requirements
Rudi Plaut CBE CEng FIMechE – Introducing the Expert Panel
Martin Harper, RSPB -RSPB Overview
Professor Andrew R. Barron, Ser Cymru Chair and Director ESRI, Swansea University – Fracking
Professor Chris Binnie, FICE, FREng
Dr Gavin Miller, Energy Policy Manager, ICE
Simon Power, Director, Arup
Book your place on line at: https://www.ice.org.uk/events/energy-conference-cardiff
Fees:
- Delegate Fee: £90.00 plus VAT
- Exhibition Fee: £200.00 plus VAT
- Student Fee: £42.50 plays VAT
Delegates and Exhibitors can use the online booking link, for student rates, please contact felicity.white@ice.org.uk
Event sponsors
The conference will be kindly sponsored by Mott MacDonald and Horizon Nuclear Power.