A free seminar sponsored by The European Commission Representation in Ireland.
If you want to hear the latest developments at European level
on renewable energy, energy efficiency, bioenergy and biobased
enterprises and to see what opportunities exist, then this event
is a must. Phil Hogan, Commissioner for Agriculture & Rural
Development, will deliver the keynote address and chair the
panel discussions.
3CEA manager Paddy Phelan amongst the speakers on the day.
The Event is FREE of Charge.
However, pre-registration is necessary at: www.discoverypark.ie/booking
See agenda:
Registration from 1.30pm
Tea / Coffee and Sandwiches on Arrival at 1.30pm
| 2.00pm | Welcome Address | Cllr John Brennan, Member of Kilkenny County Council |
| 2.10pm | Keynote Address | Phil Hogan, Commissioner for Agriculture & Rural Development |
| 2.30pm | First Session | Chaired by Commissioner Phil Hogan |
| 2.35pm | First Presentation | Paddy Phelan, 3CEA,
“Future Energy Potential in Agriculture.” |
| 3.00pm | Second Presentation | Tom Nolan, Ormonde Organics “Bio digestors in rural Ireland.” |
| 3.25pm | Panel Discussion | Q&A |
| 3.45pm | Short Break | Tea / Coffee |
| 4.00pm | Second Session | Chaired by Commissioner Phil Hogan |
| 4.05pm | First Presentation | Professor Kevin O’Connor, UCD “Building a Bioeconomy in Ireland.” |
| 4.30pm | Second Presentation | Ciaran Mangan, DG RTD, European Commission. “Biobased industries and |
| Biorefineries: Potential opportunities for | ||
| farmers and food producers.” | ||
| 4.55pm | Panel Discussion | Q&A |
| 5.15pm | Closing Address | Commissioner Phil Hogan |
| 5.25pm | Event Close |
For further info:
Kathy Purcell
Castlecomer Discovery Park The Estate Yard Castlecomer
Co.Kilkenny R95 HY7X
E: kathy@discoverypark.ie Tel: 056 444 07 07
www.discoverypark.ie
