5th Smart Grids and CleanPower Conference 5 June 2013 Murray Edwards College, Cambridge

Conference Summary

	Status: Event took place successfully! Over 100 attended.
	Venue: Murray Edwards College, Cambridge University, UK CB3 0DR
	Days: 1, in two full-day parallel streams: grids & power
	Room capacities: 140 and 70
	Total talks=25; Panels = 30 mins * 7
	Total Networking = 5hrs
	Expo? Yes, up to 12 3m stands
	Who? CxOs, Heads of x, TD, marketing directors, SMEs/MNCs
	Why? Business development, marketing, briefing and strategic capital.
	Type: industrial, commercial, business, briefing, networking conference

Who attended?

Those tasked with growing grids and power business! Joined by a strong list of SME and startup innovators, multinational technology solution providers, financial groups: private equity, angel and venture capital investors, manufacturers, hardware vendor, business experts, public sector, expert consultants, and academics. Being with this mix will help boost you in achieving your goals.

Sample job titles

Director, Founder, Owner, Managing Director, Marketing Director, Head of Energy, CEO, CFO, COO, CIO, Head of Business Development, Global Technical, Director, VP Data Analytics, Innovation Team Manager, Technology Vice President, Programme Manager, Product Designer, Patent Attorney, Partner, Investment Manager, Investment Director, Principal, Buyer, Project Manager, Head of Engineering, Senior Engineer, Operations Manager, Mentor, Entrepreneur, Angel, Value Consultant, Technology Developer, Commercial Director

Feedback from this and past conferences

"An excellent conference", Hermann Hauser
"Brilliant as always"
"Great conference, thanks CIR" Moixa Energy CEO
"I'm booked for November already and now really looking to it!"
"Many conferences are now drossy, yours adds a lot of value & is high quality" Tim at ENA "I always rate it as the best show on the subject in the year." Steven Harris
"Interesting, optimism, inspiring"
"Keep up the good work"
"Enjoyable day with thought-provoking presentations"
"Great, relaxed opportunities for networking"
"Two streams: I was torn!"
"Thanks to CIR & sponsors"

Lead Sponsors

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We very much looking forward to greeting you again at our conferences and exhibitions.

Justin, Maya, and Michael,
CIR Conferences Team 2013

Sponsors

Huntingdon District Council Alconbury Enterprise Campus

Media Partners

Themes: smart grids stream

Embedded connected intelligence everywhere

Grid of Things;
Connected intelligence Everywhere;
Smart meters / appliances;
Automation via devices;
Keeping it simple for Consumers;
Responsive Regulation;
Reducing need for capital expenditure;
Reduction of net operating costs;
Load management;
Smart Demand & DSM; Water & gas;

Themes: cleanpower stream

Realistic transition technology scenarios

Transition industries (Shale, nuclear);
Energy scenario & security debate;
Energy pricing: is green priced too high or low?
Renewable energy - bio, solar, wind, wave, tidal;
Storage;
Dealing with capacity change;
Effects of microgeneration;
Future Cities, smart cities - a preview;