The Business In The Community Summit
The Business in the Community Summit on Corporate Responsibility: Transforming to a Sustainable Business will take place on Thursday the 18th November 2010, at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin.
The Summit is a one day conference presenting leading edge and inspirational thinking from the world’s largest, most innovative companies and practical workshops on how responsible and sustainable business practices can transform businesses.
Rosheen McGuckian, Group Corporate Development Director, NTR plc will participate in a panel discussion on the topic “What is required to succeed in this new model of responsible and sustainable business?” The panel will discuss how leading companies are re-aligning their corporate goals to sustainability objectives and how business strategies have been conceived to promote business success in this new paradigm of responsible and sustainable business.
For further information on the Business in the Community Summit please check the website here:
http://summit.bitc.ie/index.html
Corporate Treasury & Cash Management 2010
This year’s Corporate Treasury & Cash Management event is supported and endorsed by the Irish Association of Corporate Treasurers (IACT) and targets top Corporate Treasurers, Finance Directors and CFO’s from Ireland’s top 1000 companies. Taking place at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Golden Lane, Dublin 8, attendees will be joined by other senior representatives from the business banking and treasury management sectors as well as international and local administrators.
A one day event, the conference will offer top quality presentations and discussion opportunities with clear, straightforward analysis of the marketplace. Panel discussions addressing industry issues and regulatory matters will be incorporated along with many topical subjects in the plenary sessions.
Rory O’Connor, NTR’s Head of Corporate Finance and Group Treasurer, will participate in the Treasurers Debate at 3pm alongside the likes of Adrian Noone, Calor Gas and Brendan Glynn, Smurfitt Kappa. The Debate will be facilitated by Brendan Murphy, NTMA (former ESB and current IACT Chairman).
For further information on the event, please see: http://www.corporatetreasury.ie
REFF West San Francisco
REFF-West comes to San Francisco on Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th September, 2010.
Michael Walsh, NTR’s Group Finance Director, will be speaking in Session 5: West Coast Developers’ Perspectives, which is taking place at 3.45pm on 29th September. The panel will focus on the financing of West-Coast renewable energy projects from a developer’s point of view.
NTR plc will be a Silver Sponsor for REFF West. For more information please check the website REFF West 2010
REFF London
Now in its 12th year, the Renewable Energy Finance Forum (REFF) London is Europe’s largest and best-established event for renewable energy finance and investment. The two-day event will unite investors with project developers and senior executives from across the renewable energy and technology sectors, to provide delegates with cutting-edge insight as well as unparalleled networking opportunities.
NTR’s Head of Corporate Finance and Group Treasurer, Rory O’Connor, will be speaking at the event about financing and developing solar projects, securing finance for large scale projects and how to make solar projects attractive on 21st September at Session 7A Solar Power at 11.55am.
Furthermore, NTR plc will be the Networking Breakfast Sponsor on the 21st September 2010.
For more information regarding REFF London, please check out the website here:
REFF London website
International Wind Financing Summit 2010 - London 2010
Hanson Wade’s International Wind Financing Summit 2010 took place in London on the 14th and 15th July 2010. It was the meeting place for the wind industry and investors to shape the future of wind finance. With the search on for external investment for Round 3 projects, the International Wind Financing Summit 2010 presented financial options available to wind developers.
Teresa Brennan, NTR Corporate Finance Executive, spoke about “What are the Barriers and Risks Affecting Investment in Offshore Wind Farm Projects?”.
For more information, please check the website International Wind Financing Summit 2010
REFF Wall Street
On June 29 & 30, over 700 renewable energy thought leaders assembled in New York for the 7th Annual REFF-Wall Street. American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) was delighted to once again bring the USA’s premier renewable energy finance event to New York.
The American Council On Renewable Energy is focused on accelerating the adoption of renewable energy technologies into the mainstream of American society. ACORE provides a common platform for the wide range of interests in the renewable energy community including renewable energy industries, associations, utilities, end users, professional service firms, financial institutions and government agencies.
NTR plc sponsored the Main Evening Reception at The Lobster Bar, St. Bartholomew’s on the 29th June 2010.
The Credit Suisse Global Alternative Energy Conference
The Credit Suisse Global Alternative Energy Conference took place from Wednesday, 2nd June until Friday 4th June 2010, in Washington DC.
The Credit Suisse Global Alternative Energy Conference focused on energy efficiency, emerging technologies and investment opportunities in both the public and private arenas. The segments covered included solar, wind, energy storage, smart grid, geothermal, water, electric vehicles, biofuels, and utilities. Former Vice President Al Gore delivered a keynote speech at the conference on June 2nd, along with other notable government officials. The conference featured presentations from management teams representing many of the thought leaders in the alternative energy sector, as well as panel discussions on thematic topics.
Jim Barry, CEO, NTR plc participated as one of the key panelists on the Venture Capital & Private Equity Panel.
Leadership 4 Growth Programme - London
The global challenge of climate change, scarcity of resources and the drive to low carbon economies offers major opportunities for companies serving the Sustainable Built Environment.
Ireland’s rapidly emerging Cleantech sector, linked to the wealth of experience and depth of expertise to be found within Irish construction companies, provides a basis for success. The Leadership 4 Growth initiative has been designed to capitalise on the entrepreneurial and managerial talent within the Cleantech and Construction industries. It is targeted at experienced CEOs* of Irish companies who have the ambition to lead their companies to global success.
Jim Barry, CEO, NTR plc gave a presentation on “Creating a Culture That Will Travel”.
Marine Energy and Smart Grid Technology Workshop
This two-day workshop is being held on 10th and 11th May in Farmleigh House, Dublin and in the Parliament Buildings, Belfast.
The island coastline is amongst the best in the world for offshore, wind, wave and tidal resources. Both jurisdictions on the island have ambitious plans to develop this resource into a significant cutting edge industry by the end of the next decade.
The invitation only workshop will bring together senior Government officials, business leaders, trade representatives, off-shore renewable power and transmission sectors and research institutions from the USA, Northern Ireland and Ireland. Over 60 American companies are expected to attend as well as companies from Northern Ireland and Ireland.
The event will provide networking opportunities for the development of new contacts and relations that are intended to be the first step to developing innovative projects and partnerships. Keynote addresses will be made by senior government representatives from the island as well as by high level personalities from the US. Over 160 attendees are expected to attend the event.
Jim Barry, CEO, NTR plc will give a presentation about the Broad Business Perceptive. Further information on this event is available on http://all-island-renewable-forum-2010.com/
Chartered Accountants Ireland Annual Conference
This year’s Chartered Accountants Ireland Annual Conference will take place at the Chartered Accountants House, Dublin, on Thursday 6th & Friday 7th May.
Chartered Accountants Ireland is honoured to have as its keynote speaker An Taoiseach Mr Brian Cowen TD.
The conference retains its unique formula of a number of interesting plenary sessions followed by well defined streams which will allow all Chartered Accountants to engage with relevant topics regardless of their area of business. Technical, Blueskies and Tax streams feature on day one, and Business, Practice, Financial Services and Tax streams on day two.
Michael Walsh, Director of Finance, NTR plc will present at 11.30 am on Friday, 7th May.
For further information regarding the Debate, please check Chartered Accountants Ireland Annual Conference 2010
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Conference, San Diego, California
The 2nd Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Conference took place from May 5th – 7th 2010, in San Diego, California and will once again brought together industry experts, researchers and investors to examine the latest market developments within the concentrating solar thermal power sector. Key topics covered in the program included market and economic trends, technology and manufacturing, materials and solar concentrators.
On Friday, 7th May Steve Cowman, CEO, Stirling Energy Systems Inc discussed “Dish Stirling Deployment Plans of Stirling Energy Systems”.
The Milken Institute Global Conference, Los Angeles
The Milken Institute Global Conference brings together some of the most extraordinary people in the world – from scientists, business executives and philanthropists to journalists, academics and Nobel laureates – to discuss, debate and deliberate today’s most pressing social, political and economic challenges. The 2010 Global Conference will take place April 26-28 at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles.
The Global Conference has become an important venue for thought leaders in a wide range of disciplines to present their views before an informed, influential audience and the news media. It is also an important place for peer-to-peer meetings to take place.
Among the participants are Nobel laureates, hundreds of CEOs from the world’s top-tier companies, senior elected and appointed foreign and U.S. government officials, high-level executives in the American and foreign capital markets, global academic experts and leaders in education, health care and philanthropy.
Jim Barry, CEO, NTR plc will discuss the question “The Amazing Alternative Energy Race: Which Countries Will Win?” as part of a panel on Wednesday, April 28, from 9:30am - 10:45am.
Other speakers include Moray Dewhurst, FPL Group Inc, Tulsi Tanti, Suzlon Energy Ltd., Daniel Weiss, Angeleno Group, and Thomas Werner, SunPower Corp. This panel will be moderated by Raymond Wood, Credit Suisse.
For further inforamtion on the conference please Milken Institute Global Conference
The Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit 2010
The Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit has established itself as the annual leading discussion forum for decision- makers in the clean energy and carbon markets, recruiting only the industry’s most thought-provoking speakers and influential players. This event takes place 17-19 March in London.
Michael Walsh, NTR plc Chief Financial Officer, will engage with other panel members to discuss “Large scale solar projects: which technology will steal the limelight?” on Thursday 18th March from 8am – 9.30am.
Jefferies 9th Global Clean Technology Conference New York
Jefferies 9th Global Clean Technology Conference will feature presentations from nearly 100 leading public and private companies across the clean technology spectrum including batteries & energy storage, biofuels & biomaterials, energy efficiency & energy infrastructure, fuel cells, geothermal, smart grid, solar, transportation, water & wind. The conference will bring together industry leaders to help investors identify near- and long-term investment opportunities and discuss clean technology trends in the U.S. and abroad.
Jim Barry, NTR plc Chief Executive, will present on Tuesday March 16th. Further details to be confirmed.
Renewable Energy Technology Conference & Exhibition
RETECH 2010 (Renewable Energy Technology Conference & Exhibition) will be held at the Washington, DC Convention Center on February 3-5, 2010. The event will offer an exciting, high-level, comprehensive Conference Program of speakers from every aspect of renewable energy technology, industry, market, finance, and policy. RETECH 2010, the first all-renewables event in 2010, will feature key leaders who will be addressing global issues and perspectives that impact our industry.
Jim Barry, Chief Executive, NTR plc will share his experience and knowledge in the Renewable Energy “Solar CSP” session on Thursday, February 4, from 2:00pm to 3:30pm.
Macquarie Wind & Solar: Getting Connected Conference
Macquarie’s second annual Wind & Solar conference is taking place in New York on 10th December 2009 at The Barclay InterContinental hotel. Entitled ‘Wind & Solar: Getting Connected’, the event will turn a spotlight on a number of public and private wind and solar companies. In addition to panel discussions and presentations where the companies will be asked to refute a controversial topic, one-on-one meetings with business management teams will also be hosted.
Rosheen McGuckian, NTR’s Group Corporate Development Director, will participate on the wind panel at 2pm alongside First Wind and China Wind Systems. Moderating the panel is Kasper Larsen, European Climate Change Mitigation Analyst, and the question that will be discussed is “Will the US wind power market show any significant growth in 2010?”
Essential CleanTech Investor Summit
New Energy World Network (NewNet) is hosting the 3rd Annual Essential CleanTech Investor Summit on Tuesday 10th November 2009 at Park Plaza Victoria in London. The Essential CleanTech Investor Summit is Europe’s leading event for global investors, innovators and deal makers in environmental technology and clean energy.
The Summit will cover the key issues for professionals working in venture, private equity, project finance, public markets and M&A. Keynote presentations and panel discussions from senior figures within the industry will present the framework and most current content for thought-provoking debates and stimulating high-level networking opportunities. It is an invaluable opportunity for public and private companies currently evaluating their capital raising strategies to network with investors, deal brokers and expert financiers.
Rory O’Connor, NTR’s Group Treasurer and Head of Corporate Finance, will participate on the ‘Project Finance & Infrastructure’ panel at 4.30pm, which will focus on the relative merits, opportunities and challenges of corporate finance and infrastructure in this sector.
9th Annual UK & Irish Pension & Investing Summit
The 9th Annual UK & Irish Pension & Investing Summit brought pension leadership together from Ireland and the United Kingdom to network and learn about the latest practices in investment strategy and fund management. Over its eight year history, IMN’s UK & Irish Pension and Investing Summit has served to facilitate dialogue between pension leadership, investment managers and consultants on investment strategies and innovations unfolding in Ireland, the UK and in key US, European and Asian markets.
Rosheen McGuckian, Group Corporate Development Director, NTR plc will joined moderator Marie Daly, IBEC and Cormac J. O’Rourke, Goodbody Corporate Finance for the afternoon panel on “Exploring Energy for Investment Opportunity”`.
Renewable Energy Finance Forum - West
Renewable Energy Finance Forum - West 29 - 30 September 2009
IRCSET Symposium
IRCSET Symposium (Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering & Technology) Presentation, 25th September 2009
IRCSET Symposium
The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Eamon Ryan was the keynote speaker at the recent IRCSET Symposium (Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering & Technology) held in Dublin on Friday, 25th September. The event provided an opportunity to showcase the potential of Green IT and the “Green Tech” sector, as well as the talent and potential of highly skilled researchers.
Rosheen McGuckian, NTR’s Group Corporate Development Director, was one of the panellists on the day and discussed “Making It Real - from concept to realisation and building a post-carbon energy company”. Other international speakers included Intel’s Director of Environment and Energy Policy, Stephen Harper, and Microsoft’s Cloud Computing expert, Debra Chrapaty, as well as leading Irish researchers in the areas of sustainable IT and green tech.
NTR AGM
NTR’s AGM took place on Thursday the 10th September at Dublin’s Westbury Hotel.
NTR plc 2009 Full Year Results
NTR plc will announce its 2009 Full Year Results on Thursday 23rd July 2009. A press release regarding the results will be available to view from the News section of this website on the day.
NTR plc 2009 Full Year Results Presentation
This presentation provides an overview of NTR plc’s 2009 Full Year Results
NTR's Renewable Energy Finance Forum Wall Street Presentation
NTR’s Renewable Energy Finance Forum Wall Street Presentation, June 24 2009
Renewable Energy Finance Forum Wall Street
The 6th annual Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) will bring together an unparalleled panel of industry visionaries, financiers and investors to debate key issues and conceptualize the future of renewable energy finance in the US.
On 24th June, Michael Walsh, NTR’s Group Finance Director, will join the panel for Session 9: Corporate Strategy, Utilities and Corporate Money. This session takes place from 11.15am - 12.15pm.
On 23rd June, NTR is hosting an evening reception at the Lobster Bar at Inside Park, St. Bart’s (109 East 50th St. On Park Avenue) from 5pm - 8pm.
NTR Investor Relations Pack
NTR Investor Relations Pack June ‘09
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power 2009 conference
The Concentrating Solar Thermal Power 2009 conference offers an exciting line up of talks from companies actively involved with CSP projects. Sessions include market trends and developments, financing and funding, updates and insights from CSP developers, and technical and systems developments.
On 5th June, Sean Gallagher, VP of Marketing & Regulatory Affairs, Stirling Energy Systems, will speak about the provision of grid scale solutions using the SES SunCatcher technology. The session starts at 11.45am.
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power 2009
The Concentrating Solar Thermal Power 2009 conference offers an exciting line up of talks from companies actively involved with CSP projects. Sessions include market trends and developments, financing and funding, updates and insights from CSP developers, and technical and systems developments.
On 5th June, Sean Gallagher, VP of Marketing & Regulatory Affairs, Stirling Energy Systems, will speak about the provision of grid scale solutions using the SES SunCatcher technology. The session starts at 11.45am.












