Inaugural meeting Monday 28th January

Distributed Generation and Energy Services (DGES) Network with Stakeholder Information Exchange

13.45 (Register/coffee) Monday 28th January 2008 Unit 9, Faraday Wharf, Holt Street, Aston Science Park, Birmingham, B7 4BN Agenda 1

1. Chair: Welcome and Agenda, Dr Brian Waters, Director. Climate Change Solutions Ltd.

2. Introduction, Dr Simon Slater, Head of Sustainable Development, Advantage West Midlands.

3. Energy Services EU/UK Directives Policies for DE & ESCO’s John Stewart, Senior Policy Advisor, DEFRA

4. DGES Network and Conference (20 May 2008, NEC) Tony McNally Managing Director, Climate Change Solutions Ltd.

5. Hydrogen and Fuel Cells for the Future Conference, 2nd April 2008, Dr Bruno Pollet.

6. Achieving the Low Carbon Future: Business and Public Sector Opportunities - Conference, 25 April 2008. Lis Broome, BREW Co-ordinator, West Midlands.

7. West Midlands Sustainable Building Project, Matthew Rhodes, Managing Director, Encraft Ltd.

8. Sustainability Live! Exhibition, NEC and Magazine Announcement John Taylor and Anna Marsden.

9. AOB

Low Carbon Buildings Programme (Phase 2) promotion of £50 million micro renewables grant, conference. (25 April 2008) John Moriarty, Assistant Director, Distributed Energy, Dept. of Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR). Engaging the Mainstream, William Barron, Creating Insight.