Conference Programme
Three days of conference sessions will address policy, development and technical aspects of UK onshore and offshore wind energy, wave and tidal energy and small wind systems.
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Online proceedings are now available free of charge for those that attended on a Conference or Speaker Pass, and to others for a small fee.
| Time | Main Auditorium | Parallel 1 | Parallel 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08.00 | Registration & coffee | ||
| 09.00-10.15 | Opening Session: Challenges in energy sector globally and in Europe | ||
| 10.15-10.45 | Coffee break | ||
| 10.45-12.00 | Overarching National Policy Debate: Delivering the Renewable Energy Strategy |
Health & Safety: Embedding Safety into Our Offshore Industry | Technical I: Wind Resource & Monitoring |
| 12.00-13.30 | Lunch break | ||
| 13.30-14.00 | Political Keynote Address: Ed Miliband Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change |
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| 14.15-15.30 | Onshore Plenary: 2020 An International Perspective | Offshore Grid: Connecting in a New Regime | Small & Micro Wind I |
| 15.30-16.15 | Coffee break | ||
| 16.15-17.30 | Offshore Plenary: Making Round 3 a Reality | Onshore II: EIA issues |
Small & Micro Wind II |
| 17.30-19.00 | Exhibitors' Reception, Exhibition Halls | ||
| 19.30-22.00 | Conference Reception, Tate Liverpool | ||
| Time | Main Auditorium | Parallel 1 | Parallel 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08.00 | Registration & coffee | ||
| 09.00-09.30 | Political Keynote Address: Simon Hughes MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change | ||
| 09.45-11.00 | Wave & Tidal Plenary: The £60 million RES Investment | Onshore III: Planning Reforms | Supply Chain |
| 11.00-11.30 | Coffee break | ||
| 11.30-12.45 | Aviation Plenary: Annual Review - Delivering the Aviation Plan | Scotland: Policy and Issues Update | Financing Workshop |
| 12.45-14.00 | Lunch break | ||
| 13.00-14.00 | Corporate Social Responsibility (Lunchtime session) | ||
| 14.00-14.30 | Sector Skills Accord Sign-Off | ||
| 14.45-15.45 | Skills, Education & Employment: Training for Success | Offshore Wind Case Studies: What Lessons Have Been Learned? | WAVE & TIDAL II: Progress and opportunity around the UK and Europe |
| 15.45-16.15 | Coffee break | ||
| 16.15-17.30 | Accessible and Smart? A Grid for the 21st Century | Innovation and R&D | General Election Panel Debate |
| 19.30-00.00 | BWEA Gala Dinner, Liverpool Cathedral | ||
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