WES Programme Summary - Conference 2017
An overview from WES of the overall programme and planned activities for 2018.
Annual Conference 2017
Conference Agenda & Overview
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Stage
WES AC
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Project Lead
Wave Energy Scotland Ltd
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Author
Wave Energy Scotland Ltd
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Date
November 2017
The second Wave Energy Scotland (WES) Annual Conference took place on Tuesday 28th November in Edinburgh. The one day conference was well attended and followed the same format as the inaugural conference in 2016, covering the Wave Energy Scotland programme, objectives, upcoming innovation calls and funded technologies. There were 21 project presentations on the day.
This document provides the agenda from this conference. Presentations given by contractors and invited guests are available separately.
Project Keywords: Materials, NWEC, PTO, WES
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