INDUSTRY EVENT


RenewableUK 2012


Glasgow


THE 34TH RENEWABLEUK


ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN GLASGOW THIS YEAR SAW OVER 5,500 PEOPLE VISITING AND ALMOST 300 COMPANIES AND ORGANISATIONS FROM THE WIND, WAVE AND TIDAL SECTOR DISPLAYING AT THE EXHIBITION.


GUEST SPEAKERS


The conference saw a high number of quality guest speakers from both inside and outside the industry who gave enlightening and topical insights in to the advances and debates surrounding the industry in 2012.


ALEX SALMOND Of special significance was the keynote speech by The First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond, who talked passionately about the importance of wind, wave and tidal power to the future prosperity of Scotland, and announced a commitment to a new target of generating the equivalent of 50% of Scotland’s electricity from renewable sources by 2015.


THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRY REPORT 2012


The same day also saw the launching of The State of the Industry Report 2012, which analysed and highlighted the key aspects of progress in wind energy over the past 12 months.


EXHIBITION


In addition to the vast number of stands from a wide spectrum of organisations, the exhibition also housed two special pavilions, one showcasing developments in small and medium wind and the other focusing on wave and tidal energy. The whole exhibition was extremely well attended and allowed delegates the chance to learn more about industry- wide developments and see first-hand the innovative technologies that are progressing.


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