Developing bioenergy

The next renewables opportunity


Programme

9.00 Chairman’s welcome and introduction:
Richard Halleron

Agricultural Journalist
Developing the cross-departmental bioenergy action plan
Barbara Swann

Sustainable Energy, Department of Enterprise, Trade & Investment
Promoting renewable energy in the agriculture and forestry sectors
Joyce Rutherford

Renewable Energy Unit, Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
Bioenergy technology overview
Jim Gannon

Associate Director, RPS Group
Integrating bioenergy into energy markets
Ali Lloyd

Principal Consultant, Pöyry Energy Consulting
Questions and answers / Panel discussion
10.45 Morning coffee / networking break
11.15 Realising the potential of bioenergy
Joe O’Carroll

Managing Director, Imperative Energy Ltd
Financing and delivering large scale energy projects
Richard Murphy

Senior Associate, McGrigors
Ireland’s bioenergy roadmap
Pearse Buckley

Programme Manager, Biomass & CHP
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Developing Northern Ireland’s bioenergy sector
David McKee

Technical Director
B9 Organic Energy Ltd
Investing in bioenergy for the domestic sector
Alan Little,

Senior Quantity Surveyor
The Carvill Group
Questions and answers / Panel discussion
13.15 Chairman’s summary and seminar close followed by networking lunch