Cruachan Hydro and Whitelee Wind Farm - Onshore Energy Conference Onshore Energy ConferenceVisit to Cruachan Hydro-Plant & Whitelee Wind FarmWednesday 18th - Thursday 19th September 2019Onshore Energy Conference in association with CEERISK Consulting Limited are pleased to offer the unique opportunity to visit Cruachan Hydro-Plant and Whitelee Wind Farm, located in West Scotland. The cost to attend is £295.00. This includes coach travel for 2 days, entrance to both Cruachan and Whitelee, accommodation, breakfast, lunch on both days and dinner. *In addition to the £295.00 fee to attend, participants are asked to book and pay for their own air travel as detailed in the schedule below* Cruachan Hydro Plant is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station, that can provide 440MW of power and has the capacity of 7.1 GWh. It is one of only 4 pumped storage power stations in the UK and is capable of provided a black start capability to the national grid. Whitelee Wind Farm is the largest onshore wind farm in the UK, and the second largest in Europe. Whitelee has 215 Siemens and Alstom turbines with a total capacity of 539MW. Whitelee Wind Farm is the largest source to help reach Scotland's target of making all energy sources renewable by 2020. Places are limited, so if you wish to book your place, please email alice@oecevents.com to receive a payment link for your booking. Attendees must wear suitable clothing appropriate to weather conditions and sturdy footwear, no open toed shoes. Itinerary - Wednesday 18th & Thursday 19th September 2019 *Please note attendees are responsible for paying and booking for their own air travel* Day 1 08:50 Flight Scheduled London Gatwick 09:00 Flight Scheduled London City 10:25 Flight Arrives Glasgow 10:20 Flight Arrives Glasgow Coach to Cruachan Hydro Plant (Approx 1 Hour and 45 Minutes) 13:00 Arrive at Cruachan Hydro-Plant and Lunch 14:00 Tour (Group 1) of Cruachan Hydro-Plant 14:30 Tour (Group 2) of Cruachan Hydro-Plant 15:30 Depart Cruachan Hydro-Plant 17:30 Arrive at Hotel 18:30 Networking Dinner and Drinks at The Grill on the Corner, Glasgow. Day 2 08:30 Breakfast 09:30 Depart the hotel to Whitelee Wind Farm 10:30 Arrive at Whitelee Wind Farm 10:45 Bus Tour of Whitelee Wind Farm 11:45 Presentation on The Known and Unknowns in Wind Energy by CEERISK Consulting Limited. 12:30 Lunch 13:30 Depart to Glasgow Airport 16:00 Flight Scheduled Glasgow 16:00 Flight Scheduled Glasgow 17:30 Flight Arrives London Gatwick 17:30 Flight Arrives London City For all those travelling by plane please book the times above (IN RED OR YELLOW) If you choose to drive to the venue please also let us know. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. I look forward to seeing you in September *Please note delegate places are non-refundable. Delegate subtitutions can be made up to 2 weeks prior to the tour date* Upcoming EventsOnshore Energy are pleased to announce that there will be a number of site visits in the coming months, please see below; Thursday 13th & 20th June 2019 - Rampion Wind Farm, Brighton Thursday 10th October 2019 - Sizewell B Power Station Wednesday 6th November 2019 - Onshore Energy Conference London Please feel free to register your interest in the above events when contacting regarding this or visit www.oecevents.com With thanks to our sponsor CEERISK Contulting Limited. |