- The Dorchester, London
WHAT IS THE BEST COMBINATION OF SOURCES TO MEET THE UK'S ENERGY NEEDS AFFORDABLY, SECURELY AND SUSTAINABLY? THERE IS NO CONSENSUS ON THE BEST WAY FORWARD.
Where should investment come from? Is there a need for a common vision? The UK Energy Summit 2011 will help people with the power to influence the future of UK energy to make better-informed decisions at a pivotal, uncertain time. |
HEAR how the European Commission plans to address energy challenges in Europe |
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DECIDE where you stand on nuclear power - professional debaters will go head to head to try to persuade you to buy their argument |
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BE INSPIRED by speakers from both inside and outside the industry they will bring new perspectives, ideas and solutions to the table |
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UNDERSTAND where investment should come from. Interrogate the view of business, academic and energy leaders |
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NETWORK with over 150 senior energy professionals who will share their views on the right political and business strategies |
Join us for debate, insights, inspiration and provocation that will help you make informed decisions in the face of uncertainty. Book online here |
Volker Beckers |
Sam Laidlaw |
Philip Lowe, |
Steve Riley Executive Director Europe International Power | Volker Beckers, Chief Executive Officer RWE npower | Conference Chair: Roger Harrabin Environment Analyst BBC |
David Merkoski Executive Creative Director Frog Design | Anthony Giddens Professor, London School of Economics and Author: The Third Way | Simon Bransfield Chief Executive Officer, Eight19 |
Dieter Helm, Official Fellow in Economics, New College University of Oxford | Hugh Sharman, Principal Incoteco | Richard Seymour Director Seymour Powell |
08.30 | REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENTS |
09.00 | CHAIRMAN'S WELCOME |
09.10 | OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS - PERSPECTIVE OF AN INDUSTRY LEADER |
09.40 | BEATING UNCERTANITY: Making the right decisions |
10:15 | CLARIFY YOUR OPINION: Two extreme views on nuclear power battle it out Alex Just, World Master Debating Champion |
10:35 | NETWORKING BREAK |
11:00 | THE OUTLOOK FOR EUROPE: What does it mean for the UK? |
11:30 | THE GOVERNMENT'S PLANS: Conversation with The Economist An opportunity to hear and challenge the UK Government’s plans to address energy challenges in the UK. |
12.00 | FINDING INVESTMENT: Who should pay (and who shouldn't?) Steve Riley, Executive Director, Europe, International Power |
12:45 | WHERE DO YOU STAND? The politics of climate change |
13:15 | LUNCH |
14:15 | DEBATE: the potential of renewables |
15:10 | NETWORKING BREAK |
15:30 | CONSUMERS: A nudge in the right direction |
16:00 | NEW IDEAS: the future of energy Paul Lazaveric, Chief Executive Officer, RLTec |
16:30 | CLOSING KEYNOTE Be inspired to think differently about how we can meet energy challenges. Richard Seymour, Director, Seymour Powell |
17.05 | CHAIR'S CLOSING REMARKS Roger Harrabin, Energy and Environment Analyst, BBC |
As an event run by Economist Conferences, there will be a dynamic format that enables new ideas to be generated, opinions to be reassessed and orthodoxy challenged. The event will also be a superb opportunity to network with peers.
Last years summit had well over 100 attendees from across the sector including:
AFAQ-EAQA | ExxonMobil | Oxford Institute for Energy Studies |
Supporting Organisation:
The Carbon Trust was set up by Government in 2001 as an independent company. The Carbon Trust’s mission is to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy. We provide specialist support to business and the public sector to help cut carbon emissions, save energy and commercialise low carbon technologies. By stimulating low carbon action we contribute to key UK goals of lower carbon emissions, the development of low carbon businesses, increased energy security and associated jobs. |
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Envirotech & Clean Energy Investor is published by New Energy World Network. Our mission is to inform and connect the global green investment community. We promote and facilitate investment in innovation by providing the latest news, views and analysis from the leaders, experts and shapers of the industry. We serve the information needs of active investors, innovators and deal-makers operating in the global environmental technology and renewable energy sectors. |
Comment:Visions explores the personal views of thinkers, innovators and scientists about possible solutions to global warming, overpopulation and dwindling resources. It is a unique partnership between the global TV channel,euronews and the Brussels-based newspaper, European Voice, in association with Shell. |
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BOOKING OPTIONS |
1. ONLINE Please note you will be directed to an external site to complete your booking. |
2. BY POST OR FAX Please download the registration form and return by: |
3. BY PHONE Please call customer services on +44 (0)207 576 8118 |