Alex White TD, Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources (video address)
ENERGY EFFICIENCY OBLIGATIONS UTILITIES MEETING TARGETS (SPECIFICALLY RELATING TO THE FUEL POOR)
Jim Dollard Executive Director, Electric Ireland , – “The Energy Company’s Role”
Fiona Hannon Regulation Manager, SSE Airtricity, – “Tackling Fuel Poverty”.
David Kriwan, Chief Operating Officer, BGE, – “Efficiency Obligations and The Fuel Poor
THE LONG TERM SOLUTIONS TO FUEL POVERTY
Simon Roberts, CE Centre for Sustainable Energy, UK- “Housing, Health and Human Beings: lessons from the UK on the challenges of establishing an integrated approach to fuel poverty”
Professor Christine Liddell, Professor of Psychology & Distinguished Community Fellow, University of Ulster- “Long-term solutions for people in deep fuel poverty: the role of partnership working”
Oliver Rapf, Director BPIE, Belgium – “Study: energy efficiency can provide long-term answers to fuel poverty”
Norman Kerr, Director Energy Action, Scotland – “Learning from U.K. Expertise/Lessons on solutions to fuel poverty”
WORKSHOPS
ENERGY BILL PAYMENT OPTIONS FOR FUEL POOR
Cathy Mannion, Director of the CER’s Energy Retail and Water division- Smart meters; “Tariff benefits for Fuel Poor choosing the right supplier?
HOME HEATING CHALLENGES FOR THE FUEL POOR
Robert Thornton, Researcher at The Vincentian Partnership for Social Justice – Study of three Household Types; “How much does it cost to heat a home?”
Maria Mileder, SVP, Conference Member
SUSTAINABLE HOUSING FOR THE FUEL POOR
Nick Sheward, Clúid’s Asset and Repairs Manager- “A Warm Welcome: An evidence-based strategy for tackling fuel poverty among Clúid Housing Association tenants”
Simon McGuinness, Lecturer at the School of Architecture, DIT- “Do it once: do it right! A technical appraisal of the potential of nZEB retrofit of social housing
NEW TECHNOLOGY
Richard Sherlock, Business Development Manager Daikin -“Heating Cost effective heating for social housing”.
Neill Ryan, CEO, VRM Technology Ltd – “Refurbify: Virtual Retrofit Manager”
ENERGY POLICY IN IRELAND – STIMULATING INVESTMENT IN RETROFIT INVESTMENT & IN RETROFIT PROGRAMMES FOR SOCIAL HOUSING
Stjohn O’Connor , Dept. Of Communications, Energy & Natural Resources – “Green Paper on Energy Policy in Ireland 2014-2030”
Seán Armstrong, Principal Adviser, Architecture and Building Standards, DECLG, – “Investment in LA Housing Stock”
Fintan Smyth , Building Physics Manager Gyproc ISOVER – “Valuing Energy Efficiency”
EUROPEAN PROJECTS
Michael Hanratty, Managing Director IHER & Richard Cantwell, Vice President at IRLOGI; Senior GIS Consultant / Technical Manager at Gamma Ltd – IEE EPISCOPE project: “The use of mapping for dwelling retrofit planning and fuel poverty analysis”
Marilyn Smith Creative Director at The ENERGY ACTION Project, France – “EnAct’s aims specific to the fuel poverty issue”
