Date: 6 July 2010, 8:30 - 12:00
Location: BDP, 11 Ducie Street, PO Box 85, Piccadilly Basin, Manchester, M60 3JA
Envirolink Northwest Low Carbon Event: Help with Renewables
Date: 6 July 2010, 8:30 - 12:00
Location: BDP, 11 Ducie Street, PO Box 85, Piccadilly Basin, Manchester, M60 3JA
Are you a North West business thinking about the potential benefits of generating your own renewable energy?
www.envirolinknorthwest.co.uk
The opportunities for generating your own energy from wind, waste or with micro-renewables in the North West are significant.
Envirolink Northwest can offer individual, tailored support to help you.
Who are we?
Envirolink Northwest is a not-for-profit organisation funded by the Northwest Regional Development Agency, the European Regional Development Fund and the region's local authorities.
We aim to reduce the barriers to the uptake of renewable energy technologies and stimulate demand in order to increase the supply of renewable energy in the North West region.
What support can we offer?
- Renewable energy technologies
- Finance and funding
- Achieving planning consent
- Connecting to the electricity network
- Linking you to regional suppliers
- Renewables suppliers and installers market place
Come and talk to us to find out how we can help your business.
08:30 – 09:00 Registration, tea and coffee
09:00 – 09:10 Welcome and introduction
Sarah Williams, Senior Business Development Manager,
Envirolink Northwest
09:10 – 09:30 BDP Welcome and overview of BDP activities
David Ritter, Sustainability Director, BDP
09:30 – 09:45 Envirolink Northwest's support for renewable technologies
Sarah Williams, Senior Business Development Manager,
Envirolink Northwest
09:45 – 10:00 Help with finance
Dave Turner, Manager – Market Development Specialist Team
Envirolink Northwest
10:00 – 10:15 Help with connecting to the electric grid
Geoff Owen, Senior Business Development Manager – Regional Grid
Envirolink Northwest
10:15 – 10:35 Refreshments
10:35 – 10:55 Overview of Greater Manchester energy study and low
carbon economic area
Steve Turner, Commission for the New Economy
10:55 – 11:10 Help with planning for renewables
Denise Oliver, Senior Business Development Manager – Planning
Envirolink Northwest
11:10 – 11:30 Case study
TBC
11:30 – 11:40 Recycling and waste support
Envirolink Northwest
11:40 – 12:10 Question and answer session
Panel discussion
12:10 – 12:15 Closing comments
Sarah Williams, Senior Business Development Manager,
Envirolink Northwest
12:15 – 14:30 Lunch and 1-2-1 sessions –
15 minutes, must be booked in advance
Envirolink Northwest Business Development Managers,
Planning Specialist and Grid Specialist
13:30 – 14:30 Optional tour of BDP's office building –
must be booked in advance
David Ritter, Sustainability Director, BDP (TBC)
14:30 Close
Programme
Date
Tuesday 6th July 2010
Time
08:30 – 14:30
Venue
BDP, 11 Ducie Street, PO Box 85, Piccadilly Basin, Manchester, M60 3JA
(Sat Nav purposes: M1 2JB)
www.envirolinknorthwest.co.uk T +44 (0)1925 856 032