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Grid and networks - 20 May 2009

Session 1 - Ofgem keynote; and interconnector plans
11.00 Introduction by Chair: Jeremy Sainsbury, Natural Power
11.05 Keynote: Steve Smith, Managing Director Networks, Ofgem [ presentation ]
11.25 Thinking big - the interconnector plans: The process needed to engineer to deliver a large scale European interconnection.  Panellists include Colin Imrie, Deputy Director, Energy Markets Division, Scottish Government; Mike Hay, Offshore Delivery Manager, Mainstream Renewable Power; Kjartan Hauglum, Project Manager for Interconnectors & Offshore Grid, Statnett; and Dr Keith Bell, Senior Lecturer, University of Strathclyde
12.30 Close
Session 2 - Scottish Nordic energy cooperation and investment

Organised by the Nordic Enterprise Trust

14.00 Introduction by Chair: Aily Armour-Biggs, Advisory CEO, Global Energy Advisory
14.10 Mike McElhinney, Head of Energy Projects, Scottish Government [ presentation ]
14.25 Jacquelynn Craw, Legal Manager, Talisman Energy [ presentation ]
14.40 An Energy Pool? A new approach to grid & network investment - Chris Cook, Principal, Nordic Enterprise Trust [ presentation ]
14.55 Summing up by Aily Armour-Biggs, Director, Global Energy Advisory
15.00 Discussion and Q&A
Session 3 – Focus on Our Electricity Transmission Network: a vision for 2020 - the ENSG report: Getting to grips with the questions: How? When? How much?
16.00 Introduction to the ENSG report by session Chair: Dr Keith MacLean, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Scottish and Southern Energy [ presentation ]
16.20 In discussion: panellists: Stuart Cook, Director of Transmission, Ofgem; Mike Barlow, System Manager, Scottish Hydro-Electric Transmission Ltd; Chris Bennett, Future Transmission Networks Manager, Transmission Commercial, National Grid; Alan Michie, Transmission Policy Manager, Regulation, ScottishPower Transmission and Guy Nicholson, Strategy and Business Development Director, Senergy Econnect;
17.30 Close
 
 
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