North West Annual Future of Energy Conference & Exhibition 2024
Overview
Cost: £30.00 - £336.00
The North West region’s largest energy event returns for the sixth year with a full day’s conference hosted by Jamie Delargy.
Londonderry Chamber of Commerce and Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce the North West Future of Energy Conference and Exhibition: Sustainable Energy through Innovation.
Event Objectives
- To showcase innovative solutions for sustainable energy development to meet industry needs and future growth
- Address the challenges of energy security in the region.
- To foster collaboration between government, industry, and academia
- To offer solutions to businesses around cost saving, energy use, skills and environmental requirements
Target Audience
- Energy industry professionals
- Business leaders
- Policymakers and government
- Academics and researchers
Conference Programme
9:30
Registration, Networking, & Exhibition Viewing
10:00
Welcome: Londonderry Chamber President, Greg McCann & Letterkenny Chamber President, Claire McDonough
10:05
Keynote Address: Mark Ennis, Chairman, SSE Ireland
10:15
Ministerial Address: Conor Murphy, Minister for the Economy
“The Future of Energy in North West Ireland” (via video)
Session 1: Investing in Innovation for Efficient, Reliable, and Flexible Networks
10:30
Panel Discussion: Investment in Innovation
Chair: Jamie Delargy
Panellists: TBC
11:15
Coffee Break, Networking & Exhibition Viewing
11:45
Lightning Talks
- Energy Audits & Cross-Border Supports – Ryan Madden, PlanEnergy
- Decarbonising the Natural Gas Network – Paul Stanfield, Firmus Energy
12:15
Lunch, Networking & Exhibition Viewing
Session 2: Innovation for a Net Zero Future in North West Ireland
13:15
Lightning Talks
- Harnessing the Wind: Building a Sustainable Future in the North West – Gary Crowley, Vestas
- Innovation in Renewables – Ian Luney, Foyle Port
13:30
Case Study
- Building Ireland’s First Biomass Power Station – Evermore Group
13:45
Panel Discussion: Developing a Skills Pipeline for Net Zero Ambitions
Chair: Greg Hughes, Highland Radio
Panellists: Francine Moran (NWRC), Gary Crowley (Vestas)
14:30
Key Takeaways & Follow-Up: Jamie Delargy
Networking & Exhibition Viewing
15:00
Event Close
Dates and venues
Terms
There are no terms of business.
Event organiser
Londonderry Chamber of Commerce
16 Bishop Street
Derry/Londonderry
BT48 6PW
United Kingdom: Northern Ireland