Marine Renewables Canada 2015 Annual Conference – Speaker Presentations
Canada in an Emerging World Industry
November 4-5, 2015
Fairmont, The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Montreal, Quebec
Marine Renewables Canada wishes to thank all speakers, sponsors and attendees for helping make the 2015 Annual Conference a success. Over 140 attendees heard from more than 35 industry experts on topics ranging from “Large Scale Tidal” and “Solutions to Remote Communities”……..to “Supporting the Next Phase on Industry Development”.
This year’s Marine Renewables Canada Annual Conference explored the range of development potential across the country – areas untapped, and those that are growing into the first stages of industrial-scale development.
Please see below for the list of speakers and links to their respective presentations:
Day ONE: November 4, 2015 |
9:00 am – 9:30 am Opening & WelcomeElisa Obermann, Executive Director, Marine Renewables Canada |
9:30 am – 10:45 am Session 1: The Emergence of Large-Scale TidalChampion: Tony Wright, General Manager, Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE) |
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11:15 am – 12:30 pm Session 2: Providing Solutions for Remote Communities |
| Champion: Dana Morin, Director of Business Development, Fundy Tidal Inc. |
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12:45 pm – 1:30 pm Luncheon Session: Laying the foundation for wave energy in Canada: How are we making it a reality?Speaker: |
2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Session 3: The Quebec Opportunity |
| Champion: Pierre Bourassa, Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle / Industrial Research Assistance Program, Conseil national de recherches du Canada / National Research Council of Canada |
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3:45 – 5:00 pm Session 4: Seizing the Global Supply Chain Market |
| Champion: Elisa Obermann, Executive Director, Marine Renewables Canada |
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Day TWO: November 5, 2015 |
9:00 – 10:30 am Session 5: Marine Renewable Energy and the Bigger Picture |
| Champion: Jessica McIlroy, Board Director, Marine Renewables Canada |
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11:00 am – 12:30 pm Session 6: Discussion – Where are Canada’s first tidal projects taking us? |
| Champion: Chris Campbell, Strategic Advisor, Marine Renewables Canada |
| **No presentations for this session – panel format
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1:45 pm – 2:15 pm Keynote Address – FORCE’s role in the Industry’s Future |
2:15 – 3:45 pm Session 7: Supporting the Next Phase of Industry Development |
| Champion: Tracey Kutney, Policy and Planning Branch, Natural Resources Canada |
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THANK YOU to our CONFERENCE SPONSORS:
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