Alternative Energy for Landowners & Farmers
A FREE joint event run by METNET (Marches Environmental Technologies Network) and Heartwoods.
Open to SME businesses, farmers, land and woodland owners, based in Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Telford & Wrekin.
There will be a range of exhibitors from across the Marches, including biomass, AD, Wind, Hydro, Solar and heat pumps - they will be available to discuss potential projects.
Barclays Bank will also be present to talk about their £100million fund to help farmers finance renewable energy projects, including solar panels, windfarms, hydro plants and organic waste power.
Date: Wednesday 7th December 2011, 12noon - 7.30pm
Venue: Hereford Racecourse, Roman Road, Hereford HR4 9QU
Program for the day:-
12.00 - 12.30 Registration, exhibition & refreshments
12.30 - 1.30 LUNCH & EXHIBITION
1.40 - 2.00 Opening Address - Chair, Sir Ben Gill
2.10 - 2.40 Hydropower - David Williams, British Hydropower
2.50 - 3.20 Planning Considerations - Debby Klein, Herefordshire Council
3.30 - 4.00 Biomass & Renewable Heat Incentive - Nick Maskery, Heartwoods
4.10 - 4.40 REFRESHMENTS
4.50 - 5.20 Anaerobic Digestion - John Davies, E & J Solutions
5.30 - 6.00 Community Cooperative Farming Projects
- Jon Halle, Sharenergy
6.10 - 6.40 Renewable Heat Incentives & Feed In Tariff Tax Implications
- Whittingham Riddell
6.50 - 7.20 Solar & Wind (including Feed In Tariff) - Caplor Energy Ltd
7.30 CLOSE
Places are limited, so booking is essential. To book, please contact:-
Melanie Smith Tel: 01952 435860 Email: melsmith@smallwoods.org.uk
Please specify any dietary requirements.
