Renewable Energy Islands
New Markets of Future
May 28-29, 2008
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE
CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN

Wednesday, May 28^th, 2008
Venue: Cabildo de Tenerife (Salón Noble) - Santa Cruz de Tenerife

9:30 h OPENING SESSION

Ricardo Melchior
President of the Cabildo de Tenerife (Tenerife Island Government)

Mechtild Rothe
Vice-president of the European Parliament

 
Juan Pedro Sánchez Rodríguez
Vice-Minister of Industry and Energy of the Canary Islands Government

Cipriano Marín
Co-ordinator of the Conference, Secretary-General of the UNESCO Centre of the Canary Islands.

Manuel Cendagorta
Director of ITER (Institute of Technology and Renewable Energies).


Introductory speeches

Arthouros Zervos
Professor, NTUA, President EREC (European Renewable Energy Council),
President EWEA (European Wind Energy Association).
Directive on Renewable Energy from an industry point of view and its impact on islands.

Osman Benchikh
Coordinator Energy and Renewable Energies. Division of Basic and Engineering Sciences. UNESCO.

Introductory address

Christine Lins
EREC - RESTMAC
RESTMAC & the technology roadmap 2020.