Over 100 attend MEP Seminar 2011

 Over 100 delegates from a range of backgrounds interested and involved in renewable energy attended the annual MEP Seminar on Monday the 14th March with the Minister Jane Davidson launching the MRESF. Prof. Peter Pearson, Director Low Carbon Research Institute for Wales and Seminar Chair commented  "The collaboration of local business, academic, environmental and governmental organisations attending the Marine Energy Pembrokeshire Industrial Seminar will be instrumental in ensuring that Pembrokeshire leads the way in the creation of an economically and environmentally sustainable marine renewable energy industry for the years to come. The marine energy research team within the LCRI is committed to delivering outputs of value to the economy and competitiveness of Wales."Dr Miles Willis, Chair of Marine Energy Pembrokeshire "With the launch of the Marine Renewable Energy Strategic Framework (MRESF) Welsh Assembly Government is now sending a clear message of the enormous potential for Wales to generate renewable electricity from the tidal streams and waves around our coast. The Marine Energy Pembrokeshire Industrial Seminar provided the space where all stakeholders came together to discuss the challenges and opportunities in creating a new industry. It is precisely these initiatives that ...