Energy, Resources, Materials - United Kingdom
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The UK Energy Summit took place on June 24th 2010 at The Dorchester, London.
The UK faces a range of critical energy challenges that need to be addressed. The UK Energy Summit provided a timely opportunity for strategic discussions to take place and allowed attendees to debate and define a vision for the future of the UK's energy sector.
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Watch Chris Huhne's keynote address at The UK Energy Summit on June 24th as The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change sets out his vision for the future of the UK's energy sector.
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A live debate with The Economist and key opinion-leaders.
A group of 60 stakeholders - senior corporate executives, academia, government, NGOs, pressure groups and energy associations gathered on October 19th at the Queen's Building, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, for an interactive and lively debate on UK's energy security.
Energy security has...
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We are delighted to announce that Chris Huhne, the new Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, will be making a keynote address at The UK Energy Summit on June 24th at The Dorchester, London.
He will outline the Government’s plans to develop an affordable, secure and sustainable future and start the day's in-depth discussions allowing...
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We're delighted to announce that John Miles, Director at Arup and Martin Blake, Head of Sustainability at the Royal Mail are now both confirmed to speak at The UK Energy Summit on June 24th. They will both be joining the energy efficiency panel to give their views from business.
They join an already superb line up of speakers that includes:
Nick...
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The chief executive of the UK's electricity and gas markets regulator, Ofgem, has now joined the line up of speakers at The UK Energy Summit on June 24th in London. Alistair Buchanan will be participating in the panel discussion at 14.25 focusing on the prospects for global energy security and supply.
We are also pleased to confirm that George...
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We are delighted to announce that Vincent de Rivaz, Chief Executive of EDF Energy will be speaking at The UK Energy Summit on June 24th in London. He will join the investment panel discussion at 10.50 that will focus on who will pay for the UK to decarbonise its energy systems whilst also ensuring future supply.
We can also confirm that Sir David...
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We are pleased to announce that Sam Laidlaw, Chief Executive of Centrica and Sir John Banham, Chief Executive of Johnson Matthey will be joining the distinguished line up of speakers at The UK Energy Summit.
Sir John will be joining the panel at 13.45 to discuss unlocking the commercial potential of new technologies, and Sam will be looking at who...
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We are pleased to announce that The UK Energy Summit which will be taking place on June 24th in London.
The next Government will be expected to deliver policy initiatives to ensure that progress is made towards tackling climate change, dwindling oil reserves and concerns over energy security whilst keeping the UK on track to achieve its stated...
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"In the frigid opening days of 2009, Britain’s electricity demand peaked at 59GW. Just over 45% of that came from power plants fuelled by gas from the North Sea. A further 35% or so came from coal, less than 15% from nuclear power and the rest from a hotch-potch of other sources. By 2015, assuming that modest economic growth resumes, a...
