Category: APPG on Energy Costs – Meeting Notes

Speakers: Rita Wadey, BEIS; Mark Crowther, Kiwa Gastec; Antony Green, National Grid

Speakers: Akshay Kaul, James Veaney and Eleanor Warburton, all from Ofgem.

Speakers: Lord Deben, Chair of the Committee on Climate Change; Steve Holliday of the Energy Institute; Alice Barrs of RWE

Speakers: Charlie Lewis, Emissions Trading and Industrial Decarbonisation at BEIS; Rachel Wolf, Zero Carbon Commission; Stuart Evans, Vivid Economics

Speakers: Sam Hollister, Energy UK; George Day, Energy Systems Catapult; Jo Coleman, UK Energy Transition Manager, Shell UK

Speakers: David Orr, Rolls Royce; Paul Spence, Director of Strategy and Corporate Affairs, EDF Energy, and Malcolm Grimston, Nuclear Industry Association. 

Speakers: Sophie Chirez, DNV GL; Dan Meredith, Senior Manager – External Affairs, E.ON; David Weatherall, Head of Policy, Energy Saving Trust

Speakers: Dhara Vyas, Citizens Advice; Robert Cheesewright, Smart Energy GB; Stephen Luckhurst; Oliver Sinclair, Smart Meters Implementation Programme, BEIS

Speakers: Rob Salter-Church, Ofgem Director of Consumers and Markets; Jemma Baker, Ofgem Head of Retail Price Regulation

Speakers: Luke Clark, Head of External Affairs, RenewableUK; Ed Reed, Head of Consultancy Team, Cornwall Insight; Mark Knox, Director of Energy

Speaker: Lord Deben

Speakers: Mary Thorogood, UK Stakeholder Lead, MHI Vestas Offshore Wind; Benjamin Sykes, UK Country Manager, Wind Power, Orsted; Charles Thompson,

Speakers: Roddy Monroe, Independent Chair of the Gas Storage Operators Group; Nick Perry, Senior Advisor, Timera Energy; Will Webster, Energy Policy

Speakers: Paul Bircham, Director of Strategy at Electricity North-West; Jeremy Nicholson of the Energy Intensive Users Group; Jonathan Brearley, Ofgem’s Senior

Speakers: Gwyn Dolben, past Head of European Affairs at Energy UK; Patrick Heren, energy commentator and adviser;  and Robert Sale, Chief

Speakers: Laura Sandys, CEO, Challenging Ideas and Helm review panel member; Peter Atherton, Cornwall Insight; Ro Quinn, Head of SO Strategy,

Speakers: Alan Woods, Rolls-Royce, Director, Nuclear Strategy and Development; David Powell, Vice President, GE Hitachi; Tyrone Sparkes, Director of UK Operations,

Speakers: Lawrence Slade, CE, Energy UK, and Brian Tilley, E.ON UK

Speaker: John Penrose MP

Speaker: John Penrose MP

Speaker: Mike Hemsley, Power Sector Analyst at Committee on Climate Change

Speaker: Peter Handley, Head of Unit Resource Efficiency at the European Commission 

Speakers: Richard Street, ICIS; Audrey Gallagher, Energy UK; Rachel Fletcher, Ofgem

Speakers: David Capper, Electricity Systems Team, BEIS; Mark Howitt, Storelectric Ltd; Stephen Marland, Emerging Technology and Innovation, National Grid; Deirdre

Speakers: Andy Koss, CEO of Drax Power, Jim Smith, Managing Director of Generation SSE, and Anna Stanford, Head of Policy and

Speakers: Humphrey Cadoux-Hudson,  EDF Energy, Michael Grubb, Professor of International Energy & Climate Change Policy, Inst. for Sustainable Resources, UCL, Mike Finnerty, Office

Speaker: Phil Boswell MP (SNP for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill since 2015, formerly in the oil and gas industry as a quantity

Speakers:  Phil Sheppard, Director of System Operations, National Grid, John Prendergast, Energy Storage Manager, RES, and Richard Howard, Head of Environment & Energy, Policy Exchange

Speakers: Rt Hon Peter Lilley MP and David Mowat MP

Speakers: Rob Cross, Statoil; Peter Haslam, Nuclear Industry Association; Martin Pibworth, Managing Director for Wholesale, SSE; Mike Thompson, Head of Carbon Budgets, Committee on

Speaker: Nigel Knee, Head of Nuclear Policy  EDF Energy

Speakers: The Rt. Hon. Peter Lilley, MP; Andrea Leadsom MP, Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change

Speakers: Maf Smith, Deputy CE, RenewableUK; Reza Shaybani, Chairman, British Photovoltaic Association; Richard Howard, Head of Environment and Energy, Policy Exchange

Speakers: Sara-Jane Asquith, Director Retail Transformation, SSE; Jonathan Simcock, Managing Director, DCC; Pete Moorey, Head of Campaigns at Which?; Alan Over, Deputy Director of

Speakers: Patrick Hynes, Electricity Charging and Capacity Development Manager for National Grid, and Catherine Williams, Head of Commercial regulation at Ofgem

Speakers: George Day, The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) and Leigh Hackett, CEO of Capture Power, responsible for the White Rose CCS Project

Speaker: Francis Egan, CEO Cuadrilla Tuesday 9 June, 2015 Chair: Lord Palmer Lord Palmer opened the meeting, welcoming the attendees and speaker.

Speakers: Damir Ahmovic  and Latif Faiyaz, Alfaenergy

Speaker: Peter Atherton, Liberum Capital

Speaker: Tim Yeo MP, Chair, Energy and Climate Change Committee

Speaker: Stephen Littlechild is a fellow at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, emeritus professor at the University of Birmingham, and

Speaker: Emmanuelle Maincent, Head of Unit B4, Economic Analysis of Energy, Transport, Climate Change and Cohesion Policy

Speakers: Patrick Heren, Founder of the Heren Index and senior adviser to Government on energy procurement, and Katya Zapletnyuk from ICIS

Speakers: Ian Peters, MD for Residential Energy at British Gas; Nigel Cornwall of Cornwall Energy; Laura Sandys MP, former PPS to Climate Change Minister

Speaker: Shadow DECC Minister Julie Elliott MP

Speakers: Lord Deben Chair of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC), and Ashutosh Shastri of EnerStrat Consulting

Speakers: Derek Lickorish MBE, Chair of the Fuel Poverty Advisory Group; Lawrence Slade, Chief Operating Officer of Energy UK, and Martin Williams, Energy Bill Revolution

Speaker: Ed Matthew of the Energy Bill Revolution

Speaker: Rachel Fletcher, Ofgem Interim Senior Partner, Markets

Speakers: Andrew Bainbridge and Andrew Buckley of the Major Energy Users’ Council, plus contributions from 12 member companies