Tutorial

Powering the Low Carbon Future: Technology Challenges and Prospects
10am - 5pm, Room K3.25, September 1st

We are pleased to welcome a panel of international experts who will provide insights into the state of various technologies for production of electrical energy, the technical challenges and their future prospects. The cost of attending the tutorial is included in the conference fee and all delegates are welcome.

• Offshore wind: Prof. Bill Leithead, Director, Wind Energy Systems Centre, University of Strathclyde,
• Next generation nuclear fission: Prof. Tim Abram, Westinghouse Professor of Nuclear Fuel Technology, University of Manchester
• Carbon capture and storage: Gerry Hesselmann, Principal Engineer, Doosan Babcock
• Tidal stream generation: Alan Mortimer, Head of Policy, SP Renewables
• Wave generation: Donald Naylor, Lead Mechanical Engineer, Aquamarine Power
• Nuclear fusion: John Hay, Head of Power Supplies Unit, UKAEA
• Energy policy issues: David Rennie, Energy Markets Division, Scottish Government