Introduction to the Renewable Heat Incentive CPD Seminar Programme

Time
Details
08:45

Registration, networking and refreshments

09:15

Welcome & Chair

Lindsay Roberts, Senior Policy Manager, Scottish Renewables

09:20

Overview of the RHI

  • How the RHI is paid for
  • Future budgets/budget caps
  • How the schemes operate
  • Success of the scheme to date

Speaker
Paul Chambers, Head of RHI Budget Management and Domestic RHI, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

09:30

Introduction to the domestic RHI

  • How the scheme works
  • Eligible technologies
  • Eligibility criteria

Speaker
Paul Chambers, Head of RHI Budget Management and Domestic RHI, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Q & A

10:00

Introduction to the non-domestic RHI

  • Eligible technologies
  • Eligibility criteria
  • Preliminary accreditation
  • Tariff guarantee
  • Metering
  • Ongoing obligations

Speaker
Paul Chambers, Head of RHI Budget Management and Domestic RHI, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Q & A

11:00

Networking Break

11:30

Case Studies

Speakers
Paul Minto, Partner, HBJ Gateley
Richard Goodfellow, Partner, Addleshaw Goddard
Andy Yule, Senior Renewable Heat Manager, Natural Power

Q & A

12:10

Navigating the application process

Non-domestic RHI 

Speaker
Paul Russell, Senior Manager Operations, Ofgem E-Serve

12:40

Sustainability requirements

  • GHG requirements
  • Biomass Suppliers List
  • Self-reporting
  • The Carbon Calculator

Speaker
James Woods-Segura, Policy Manager, Ofgem E-Serve 

Q & A

13:15

Networking Lunch

14:00

Event Close