Edinburgh
27th-28th Sept
2011

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Programme 2011

Day 1Tuesday 27th September 2011
0900 – 0905

SLCI Film 2011
Welcome to the SLCI Conference 2011 ECC President Robert Carr

0905 - 0915

Chair – Angus McCrone, Bloomberg New Energy Finance

0915 – 0945

Opening Keynote Address – Rt. Hon. Alex Salmond – First Minister of Scotland
Generation to consumption
Scotland's low carbon ambitions and Challenge to Industry in 2010. Reflection on last 12 months

0945-1030

The RBS Address - Global Perspectives
Andrew Cave, Head of Group Sustainability, RBS
The role of business in shaping a low carbon global economy.
Oystein Loseth - CEO Vattenfall. Vattenfall's investment criteria and why they chose Scotland.

1030-1100

Networking Coffee

1100 – 1215

The 2020 Vision - Clarity, confidence and collaboration

 

Lady Susan Rice CBE, Managing Director of Lloyds Banking Group Scotland, 2020 Leadership Group member and Chair of the Finance Sub Group
- The clarity needed to ensure success

Paul Brewer, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers, 2020 Finance Sub Group member
Confidence to attract large scale finance – models to consider

James Hamilton, PA Consulting
– Collaboration to ensure a domestic, outward looking supply chain, inspiring global reach and exploring opportunities to internationalise the supply chain expertise which we develop in Scotland

Round table – Chair Lady Susan Rice

  • Paul Brewer, Partner PWC
  • Dr Craig MacKenzie, Head of Sustainability at SWIP
  • Ian Marchant, CEO Scottish and Southern Energy
  • Eddie O'Connor, Co-founder and CEO Mainstream Renewable Power
  • Charles Hammond, CEO Forth Ports
  • Ed Wilson, Head of Renewable Energy Finance, Lloyds Banking Group
  • Cheryl Fisher, Director Energy, European Investment Bank
  • James Hamilton, Managing Consultant, PA Consulting
1215 – 1315

Major Capital

 

Supply Chain

 

Innovation

PWC Enabling capital flows for offshore wind development PA Consulting Intelligent prioritisation Scottish Enterprise Carbon Capture and Storage. Key drivers to investment in CCS plant & wider infrastructure; the development scenarios; investment models & the regulatory environment.
1315 - 1415

NETWORKING LUNCH

1415- 1530

How to build an Industry

A unique opportunity to hear from key business and political leaders discuss and debate the skill base, supply chain, infrastructure and investment required to support the global industry
Introduction: Colin Hood, SSE
Chair: Michael Liebriech Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Boardroom Debate

  • First Minister Rt Hon Alex Salmond
  • Ian Marchant, CEO SSE
  • Keith Anderson, CCO Iberdrola
  • Jean Michel Aubertin, CEO Doosan
  • Akio Fukui, CEO Mitsubishi Power Systems Europe Ltd
  • Sir Ian Wood, Chairman The Wood Group
  • Jorge Calvet, Chairman and CEO Gamesa
  • Bob Hull, MD Ofgem
  • Rob Hastings, Director Crown Estates
  • Roman Webber – Partner, Deloitte
  • Martin McAdam, CEO Aquamarine Power
1530-1625 Development
  Infrastructure
  Innovation
McGrigors - Euan McVicar Opportunities for Inward Investment. The key role that inward investment will play in the development of the sector Deloitte - Roman Webber The next generation – talent for renewable energy - Views from around the industry Semple Fraser, Vince Brown Waste to Energy. The opportunities and cost of taking waste and utilising intelligently.
1625 - 1635

Coffee Break

1635 – 1730

Wood Gp /SE Sir Ian Wood
Oil and Gas into Renewable. How can we learn from the Oil & Gas sector to reduce risk and cost and improve efficiency. Scottish Enterprise - Paddy Turnbull Chair Smart Grid UK Smart Grid. The investment opportunities in a global industry    
1730 – 1745 Closing remarks and conference cocktail – Michael Liebriech Bloomberg New Energy Finance
1930 - 2300 Dinner – National Museum of Scotland
Day 2Wednesday 28 September 2011
0900 - 0910

Welcome and opening remarks, Angus McCrone

0910 – 0940

Keynote Address

0940 - 1010

Moderated audience Q&A

1015 – 1045

Networking Coffee Break

1055 - 1155

Question Time – Role of Government to stimulate investment
Chair: Lena Wilson CEO Scottish Enterprise

Panel:

  • Fergus Ewing, Minister for Energy, Tourism and Enterprise
  • Jean-Michel Aubertin, Doosan
  • Ian Marchant, CEO SSE
  • Mark Elbourne, CEO GE UK and Ireland
  • Andrew Buglass, Head of Energy, Infrastructure Finance, RBS
  • Ed Wilson, Lloyds Banking Group
  • Andrew Jamieson, Regulation and Markets Director Scottish Power Renewables
1200 - 1255          
RBS - Andrew Buglass Delivering the renewable sector – financing emergent technologies Capita/Carillion - Alan Somerville Creating a Low Carbon Built Environment. Rhetoric into Reality? City of Munich/ Edinburgh Centre on Climate Change The need for social and business innovation to deliver the low carbon agenda
1300-1400

Networking lunch

1400 – 1500

Smart Cities

Cities are the growth engines of the economy. Their role in delivering a sustainable, low carbon economy is crucial. Understanding how this can be achieved is an emerging agenda, but one which is going to be strongly supported by government going forward. This session places the Smart Cities agenda in context and draws on real life examples to examine how projects can be delivered and the investment opportunities this presents.

Chair: Nicola Sturgeon, Deputy First Minister

Panel:

  • Nathan Goode, Partner Grant Thornton
  • Burgermeister Hep Monatzeder, Munich
  • Wendy Pringle, SSE
  • Jason Ormiston, Head of Media Relations and Public & Regulatory Affairs
  • Councillor Tom Buchanan, Convenor of the Economic Development Committee, City of Edinburgh Council
  • Richard Scott, Head of PFI and Business Development, E-ON Sustainable Energy
  • Monica von Schmalensee, CEO White Architects
1500-1515

Coffee Break

1515 - 1610 Energy Efficiency
  Heat agenda
  Transport
Ernst & Young - Steven Lang Key Drivers of Energy Efficiency and financial Structures to support Skanska - Peter Jones Meeting the heat demand of Smart Cities. Edinburgh Napier University Professor Martin Tangney The transport evolution – biofuels, electric cars, new technologies including intelligent transport systems and influencing consumer behaviour.
1615 - 1625 Closing remarks – Angus McCrone, Bloomberg New Energy Finance
1625 - 1630 Ron Hewitt CEO, Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce
1630 - 1645 Conference Closing keynote Fergus Ewing, Minister Energy, Enterprise and Tourism

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