DECC's Head of Industrial Energy Efficiency speaks at Cleanpower Cambridge

Niall Mackenzie, Head of DECC's Energy Efficiency Programme, will give a talk entitled: "UK Industrial Energy Efficiency – what can government do?" at the Cleanpower Conference on June 5 in Cambridge. This will add to the session's discussions of moving towards biomass fired from coal fired power, nuclear, shale and other areas of energy efficiency in plants.

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Talk Title: Industrial Energy Efficiency – what can Government do?

Talk Synopsis: In a nutshell the talk will look at case studies of how government can usefully and non-distortively offer create market incentives for improving industrial and business energy efficiency

Biography - Niall Mackenzie, DECC Head of Energy Efficiency Programme

Niall Mackenzie is a career civil servant who has worked in seven government Departments over the past 26 years covering a wide range of policy areas – sport, tourism, broadcasting, gambling, health, and the environment.  His focus in the past seven years has been on carbon trading and market incentives for improving industrial and business energy efficiency.

Register here for excellent talks, networking and learning throughout the day at top value

This is one of the finest conferences on power and grids in the country. It has a joint exhibition for the two conference streams. Much is changing in these sectors as new technology and innovation, service design, pricing forces, and economic sluggishness cause major and smaller players to rethink their strategies.

Don't miss this extremely good value opportunity for an update and great networking.

Cambridge Network members can obtain a 20% discount from the prices given on the booking forms by contacting 01223 303500 or events@cir-strategy.com and mentioning this news story.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

5th Smart Grids & Cleanpower Conference 2013 - 5 June

Cambridge University, Murray Edwards College

Conference info at http://www.cir-strategy.com/events/cleanpower

Buy tickets at http://www.cir-strategy.com/events/register

Days: 1, in two full-day parallel streams: grids & power

Room capacities: 140/70 Total talks=25; Panels = 30 mins * 7; Total Networking = 5hrs

Expo? Yes, up to 12 3m stands

Who? C-level, Heads of x, TD, marketing directors, SMEs/MNCs

Why? Business development, marketing, briefing and strategic capital.

Type: industrial, commercial, business, briefing, networking conference

Prices

£100 (full-time sme tech entrepreneurs, call 01223 303500)

£195 (investors, government)

£325 (executives)

£520 / £325 Year Passport

 

Draft Speaker List

Philip Sellwood, CEO, Energy Saving Trust

Ian Ellerington, Head of Innovation, DECC

Fiona Harvey, Environmental Correspondent, The Guardian Newspaper

Adriana Laguna, Low Carbon Programme Manager, UK Power Networks

Dominic Emergy, Chief Development Officer, BP

Keith Clarke, Embedded Marketing at ARM 

Richard Smith, Head of Energy Strategy, National Grid

Dora Guzeleva, Head of Network Policy, Ofgem

Steve Kaye, Head of Innovation, Anglian Water

Sam Bose, CEO, Intellisense 

Sean Cochrane VP, Cyan Technology

Gavin Jones, ex-IBM & SmartGridsGB, now Electralink

Martin Ansell, CEO, FCL Ltd formerly VP GE Smallworld

Professor Kevin Hesketh, National Nuclear Labs 

Douglas Cheung, Smart Grids & Future Cities, Hitachi Europe

Adam Cooper, Head of Regulatory Economics, Ofgem

Philip Osborn, Head of Energy, Sainsbury’s plc

Niall Mackenzie, Head of Industrial Energy Efficiency, DECC

Phil Proctor, Programme Manager, Energy Technologies Institute

Pilgrim Beart, Founder Director, AlertMe

Alasdair Young, VP, Buro Happold

Alan South, Commercial Director, Solar Century plc

Dr Phili Grunewald, PostDoc, Oxford University CE

Martin Bloom, Chairman, Renesola & Emblem Ventures

Dr Aidan Rhodes, Assistant Director, UKERC

Professor Derek Pedley Oxford University & ESKTN

Chris Wright, Moixa Energy

Richard Parker, Principal, Adapt Commercial

Ali Lloyd, Principal Consultant, Pöyry 

Graham Ford, Mansion Partners

Michael McCreary Senior HVM Consultant, CIR Strategy

Dr Justin Hayward, Strategy Consultant, CIR Strategy

Sean Cochrane, Head Smart Metering, Cyan Technology 

Russell Haggar tbc, Director, Xsilon

Ian Rose, tbc Director, PassivSystems

Jeremy Nicholson, Senior Advisor, EEF EIUG, tbc

 

What about?

Year 2013: Coherent set of cleantech & HVM conferences covering key areas of the sector.

Conference Theme: Connected Intelligence & Energy Efficiency

Theme Smart Grids: Grids of Things - Embedded Connected Intelligence Everywhere

Smart meters / appliances; Automation via devices;Keeping it simple for Consumers; Responsive Regulation; Reducing need for capital expenditure; Reduction of net operating costs;Load management; Smart Demand & DSM; Water & gas.

Theme Cleanpower: Scenarios Debate & Transition Technologies

Realistic transition technology scenarios

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