Sponsors

Siemens Transmission and Distribution is the UK market leader in power transmission projects. We work with all of the major utilities - designing and implementing innovative engineering solutions to extend and refurbish their electricity substations as well as undertaking prestigious new build projects.  One important focus area is renewable energy: we're connecting the world's largest wind farm to the UK grid and our expertise in offshore connections is now benefiting international Siemens projects. We also install, commission and service equipment at onshore and offshore substations across the country, supporting an installed based of Siemens and other leading brand manufacturers equipment. www.siemens.co.uk/energy

AREVA T&D AREVA T&D offers solutions to bring electricity from the source onto the power network. We build high- and medium-voltage substations and develop technologies to manage power grids worldwide.

As a world leader, AREVA T&D’s teams provide reliable, efficient and environmentally friendly transmission and distribution solutions to improve network stability and make electricity available everywhere. www.areva-td.com

TNEI SERVICES LTD is an independent energy consultancy.  Our Power Systems and Technology group has extensive experience of the analysis of transmission and distribution systems in the UK and Ireland, industrial facilities including the oil & gas industry and the renewable energy industry

Our clients range from small developers through to network operators, utility companies, generator manufacturers, multinational construction companies and equipment suppliers. www.tnei.co.uk

Global Marine Systems www.globalmarinesystems.com

Parsons Brinckerhoff
www.pbworld.co.uk

Norton Rose has taken a leading role in the development of the wind energy industry across Europe. Our global wind energy practice marries together expertise from a range of specialist areas including project finance, M&A, capital markets, environment and planning, energy trading, construction, climate change and carbon financing, dispute resolution and equity fund raising. We have teams with strong wind energy expertise in a number of key European markets including the UK, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland and the Netherlands. We have the largest Asia Pacific practice of any global legal practice and we have wind energy specialists across the region covering the key markets such as Australia, China, India and Japan. We also focus on wind power projects in new and emerging markets such as China, India, North Africa and Central and Eastern Europe. www.nortonrose.com