Energy from Waste in Wales 2009

09 Jul 2009
All Nations Centre, Cardiff

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Energy from Waste in Wales

9 July 2009

08.45
Registration
09.15
Welcome
Tom Freyberg
Editor, Recycling and Waste World Magazine
09.20
Introduction
Clifford Parish
Chairman of the CIWM Cymru Welsh Centre, Conference Chairman
Policy, planning and finance
09.30
The role of Energy from Waste in Wales
Andy Rees
Head of Waste Strategy Branch, Welsh Assembly Government
09.55
Planning Issues
TBA
10.15
Local Government and EfW
  • The context
  • Financing
  • Awareness and public opinion
Tim Peppin
Director of Regeneration and Sustainable Development, LGA
10.35
De-carbonising the fuel chain
  • Converting MSW and trade wastes into renewable fuels
  • Developing new markets for renewable fuels as solids, liquids and gases
  • The benefits of commercial 'merchant plants' as alternatives to landfill
  • Progress on Orchid's commercial operation in North Wales
Stephen Whatmore
Managing Director, Orchid Environmental
10.55
Questions & Answers
11.10
Refreshment Break and Exhibition Viewing
Achieving renewable heat targets – the role of EfW
11.40
Extracting energy from waste
  • Locations and markets for schemes in Wales
  • Overcoming barriers and accessing potential
Garry Staunton
Technical Director, Carbon Trust
12.00
Biomass District Heating – a case study from Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
  • Set up
  • Successes so far
  • The future
Dick Bradford
Principal Designer (Building Services) & Energy Engineer, Property & Procurement, Barnsley MBC
12.20
MVV Umwelt: a case study of German experience in CHP and district heating experience
  • Overview of the development of MVV’s CHP and district heating experience
  • Mannheim district heating and industrial CHP system
  • Offenback district heating system
  • Korback industrial CHP system
  • High efficiency energy from waste systems
Dr Hansjörg Roll
Director of MVV Umwelt GmbH
12.40
Questions & Answers
13.00
Lunch and Exhibition Viewing
Moving forward – Developments in technology and structure
13.45
Benefits of Energy from Waste for Wales
  • Policy and value for money
  • Renewables policy
  • Small v large projects
  • Location and transport
  • Covanta Welsh project description
Malcolm Chilton
Managing Director, Covanta Energy Ltd UK
14.05
Waste not; Want not – getting the right Power Purchase Agreement
  • Revenue expectations from energy sales
  • PPA structures and getting the risk/reward balance rights
  • Source to supply – linking waste generation to energy consumption
Tim Foster
Manager – Marketing and Sales, SmartestEnergy
14.45
14.55 Questions & Answers
15.00
Refreshments and Exhibition Viewing
15.20
Waste and the Carbon Endgame with Advanced Thermal Systems – an economic perspective
  • Policy drivers and their economic implications
  • Key considerations for future added value via different exit strategies
  • Technology externalities and financial risks
  • The virtues of high thermal conversion efficiencies and efficient power storage
Peter Jones
Waste2Tricity
15.40
Planning for New Infrastructure
Adam Read
Knowledge Leader - Waste & Resources Management, AEA Technology
16.00
Panel Discussion: Dealing with Change - how to engage the public in appraising and accepting new EfW technology
Zoe Lenkiewicz
RPS, Chair
16.30
Chairman close

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