Conference 2011

 
 
This year's conference, which was supported by RWE npower, looked at the proposed changes to fuel poverty policy and delivery programmes, and focused on initiatives that aimed to tackle fuel poverty and prioritise low-income consumers in the transition to a low carbon future.  The main sessions focused on:
 
  • The Fuel Poverty Review
  • The Energy Act and what it means for local communities
  • Consumer protection and the Energy Market Review
  • Managing energy bills in a high cost, low carbon world
  • What are the opportunities for local authorities in public health?
  • Gearing up for the Green Deal
Presentations from those sessions are available to download below.
 

 

 THURSDAY 15 SEPTEMBER

 

 Opening address with message of support from the Minister

 

 Chair: David Green, Vice President, NEA

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 Speakers: Jenny Saunders, Chief Executive, NEA

 

 Volker Beckers, Group Chief Executive, RWE npower

 

 Message of Support from Greg Barker MP, Minister of State, DECC



The Fuel Poverty Review

 

 Chair: Jenny Saunders, Chief Executive, NEA

 

 Speakers: Proffessor John Hills, Head of the Hills Fuel Poverty Review

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 Dr Gill Owen, Vice Chair, Fuel Poverty Advisory Group

 

What are the opportunities for local authorities in public health?

 

 Chair: Malcolm Dove, Project Development Manager, NEA

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 Speakers: Prof Eugene Milne, Deputy Regional Director of Public Health, NHS N.East

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 Dr Mike Grady, Marmot Review Team 

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 David Kidney, Head of Policy, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health

 

Gearing up for the Green Deal - Technical issues

 

 Chair: Pam Wynne, Head of Fuel Poverty Team, DECC

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 Speakers: David Lynch, Research & Policy Officer, NEA & Paul Cartwright, Project Development Officer (Technical)

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 Neil Marshall, Chief Executive, National Insulation Association

 

Gearing up for the Green Deal - Training, skills and capacity issues

 

 Chair: John Cullerton, Deputy Director of Development and Delivery, NEA

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 Speakers: Bryan Glendinning, Chair, Grant Aided Installer Network (GAIN)

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 Richard Foxwell, Head of Special Projects, Skills Council

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 Denise Howell, Training Development Manager, NEA

 

What does the Energy Bill (Act) mean for local communities?

 

 Chair: Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan, Vice President, NEA

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 Speakers: David Titterton, Head of Business Development (Energy Services), npower

 

 Dave Timms, UK Climate Change and Energy Campaigner, Friends of the Earth

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 Abigail Burridge, Adviser, Local Government Group

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 William Gillis, Managing Director, Warm Zones c.i.c

 

 FRIDAY 16 SEPTEMBER

 

 Consumer protection and the Energy Market Review

 

 Chair: Theresa Perchard, Citizens Advice

 

 Speakers: Sarah Harrison, Head of Sustainable Development, Ofgem

 

 Ann Robinson, Director of Consumer Policy, uSwitch

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 Lewis Shand Smith, Energy Ombudsman, Ombudsman Services

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 Dr Ute Collier, Head of Buildings and Industry, Committee on Climate Change

 

 Eggheads interactive session

 

 Chair: David Linsley-Hood, Renewable Energy Consultant, Centre for Alternative Technology

 

 Panel: Peter Smith, External Relations Manager, NEA

 

 Phil Beynon, European Business Executive, Nationwide Energy Services UK

 

 Phil Hurley, Managing Director, NIBE

 

 Chris Harris, Head of Retail Regulation, npower

 

 Dave Timms, UK Climate Change and Energy Campaigner, Friends of the Earth

 

Managing energy bills in a high cost, low carbon world

 

 Chair: Lorraine Donaldson, NEA

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 Speakers: Hannah Mummery, Policy Manager - Energy, Consumer Focus

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 Dr Angela Mary Tod, Centre for Health and Social Care Research, Sheffield Hallam and Catherine Homer, NHS Rotherham

 

 Peter Moorey, Campaigns Manager, Which?

 

 

 

 


Date last updated: 20/09/2011 8:43am