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Northern WoodHeat/North Sea Bioenergy Closing Conference

26th August 2007

The Northern WoodHeat/North Sea Bioenergy Closing Conference will take place on 4-5th September at Strathpeffer Pavilion, Strathpeffer

The Project: Northern WoodHeat is a project funded by the EU Northern Periphery Programme and includes partners from Scotland, Finland and Iceland. Northern WoodHeat aims were to set up small and medium scale woodfuel supply chains optimising benefits to local communities and the environment.

Activities: The event will run as part of a week of Woodfuel themed events showcasing the work of these two projects and will include site visits, demonstrations, talks and discussions.

The conference is part of several related events taking place that week including:

Monday 3rd September 2007 - an open day hosted by Forest Enterprise Dornoch looking at Woodfuel supply to the new woodchip-fired district heating scheme in Old Pulteneytown, Wick

Thursday 6th September - Seminar hosted by DWP Harvesting and Marketing 'Collaboration with the Woodfuel Supply Chain: Prospects, Progress and Practicalities'.

Conference issues include renewable energy, local economy and climate change. Delegates from across the UK, Finland, Iceland and other European countries are
expected.

For more information please contact:
Peter Kane
01463 871600
07742 308213
info[AT]kanecommunication.com

http://www.northernwoodheat.net/