08:15 - 09:00 | Registration & Exhibition |
09:00 - 09:15 | Session One: Conference Opening & Keynote [More Info] David Williams, Chief Executive, British Hydropower Association Councillor Naeem ul Hassan JP, Deputy Lord Mayor, Manchester City Council |
09:15 - 10:30 | Session Two: Hydropower in the National Parks [More Info] Jon Needle, BHA Chairman, Derwent Hydropower Mr Gareth Lloyd, Strategic Plans & Policy section, Snowdonia National Park Jim Dixon, Chief Executive Officer, Peak District National Park Ms Carissa Lough, Policy Planner, Lake District National Park |
10:30 - 11:00 | Networking Break & Exhibition |
11:00 - 12:30 | Session Three: Technical Innovations and Case Studies [More Info] David Williams, Chief Executive, British Hydropower Association Dr Phil Maher, Managing Director, Pico Energy Limited Mr David MacDonald, New Business Manager, RadiusPLUS Ltd Dr Bob Catteley, Research Fellow, Huddersfield University Mr Bert Boersma, Technical Sales Manager, Spaans Babcock Ltd Mr Billy Langley, Hydro and Marine Development Engineer, RWE npower renewables |
12:30 - 12:45 | Session Four: Feed-in Tariffs for hydropower [More Info] Mr John Costyn, Team Leader - FiT's, DECC |
12:45 - 14:15 | Networking Lunch & Exhibition |
14:15 - 15:45 | Session Five: Environment Agency Hydro Guidance Review & Update [More Info] Mark Cropper, Ellergreen Hydro Mr Stephen Oates, Senior Advisor (Portfolio & Resources), The Environment Agency Mr Ian Johnson, The Environment Agency Mr Peter Close, Northern Ireland Environment Agency Mr Chris Brett, Director, Hydro Survey Ltd Mr Olly Paish, Derwent Hydropower Dr Jamie Needle, Development Manager, Derwent Hydropower |
15:45 - 16:15 | Networking Break & Exhibition |
16:15 - 16:45 | Session Six: The Environment Debate [More Info] Mr Olly Paish, Derwent Hydropower Mr Chris Brett, Director, Hydro Survey Ltd Mark Cropper, Ellergreen Hydro Mr Ian Johnson, The Environment Agency Dr Jamie Needle, Development Manager, Derwent Hydropower Mr Stephen Oates, Senior Advisor (Portfolio & Resources), The Environment Agency Ms Pam Gilder, Head of Performance and Engagement, The Environment Agency |
16:45 - 17:05 | Keynote: What is Stopping You Now? [More Info] Mr Mike Godsell, Mill Owner, Dreifa Mills, Cwm Morgan |
17:05 - 17:15 | Closing Remarks & Thanks [More Info] Jon Needle, BHA Chairman, Derwent Hydropower |