Programme
8:30
Registration and refreshments
9:30
Opening address from the Chair
Quick Poll:
- How are you trying to reduce your energy bills?
- Has anyone already retrofitted more efficient lighting?
- Providing food for thought: what do delegates want to get out of the day?
THE FUTURE OF LIGHTING
9:40
Retrofitting lighting: Arguments for retrofitting, and challenges you’ll have to overcome
- Why bother installing more efficient lighting?
- Meeting the requirements of the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme
- Complying with Part L
- What energy savings are achievable?
- What costs are typical for retrofits, and are they worthwhile?
- Ensuring reliability of new technologies
Carl Brooks
Sustainability Advisor
Hammerson
10:05
Exemplar: A user’s guide to keeping lighting controls simple
- Understanding how timers and controls are different for different types of lamps
- Investigating wireless control systems – are they worth it?
- Ensuring transformers can cope with the change of lamps
- Dimming lighting to save energy
- Installing presence detectors with new systems to help further reduce energy use
10:30
Question and answer session
10:40
Question Time: Debating the future of energy efficient lighting
- Gazing into a crystal ball, what changes might we see in the lighting industry which will provide new ways of reducing energy costs?
- How can firms future-proof their lighting? Is it possible to do this?
- The good, the bad and the ugly: products to watch for in the future, and products which just won’t work
Iain Trent
Project Engineer
Land Securities
David Burton
Technical Director
Fifth Dimension Associates
Andrew Bissell
Associate Designer
Cundall
11:10
Morning refreshments
RETAIL AND CDM-T TECHNOLOGY
11:40
A practical approach to CDM-T – an alternative to LEDs?
- What is CDM-T?
- Increasing lumen output at lower wattages
- gaining a better quality of light
- Are lower wattage lights at 20 watts, really useable?
- Understanding how low voltage lamps could replace halogen lights in the future?
Tim Downey
Director
Pinniger & Partners
12:05
Exemplar: Using CDM-T technology in retail
- Why CDM-T technology was chosen over the alternatives
- Cost-benefit analysis of using CDM-T
- How was it installed?
- What were the resulting energy savings?
Barry Ayling
Lighting Design Manager
John Lewis Partnership
12:30
Question and answer session
12:40
Speed Networking – Bring your business cards!
All attendees are invited to join this speed networking session. This is your opportunity to make new contacts. Share one tip you have learned so far today.
13:00
Lunch
FLUORESCENTS
14:00
Advances in Fluorescent lighting
- Understanding how fluorescent technologies can help you reduce energy use by up to 80%
- Specifying long life fluorescent technologies to last up to 60 thousand hours
- Cost-benefit analysis of fluorescents compared to other new lighting technologies
- Fluorescent
lighting products which are leading the way:
- Philips eco products
- GE Watt-Miser lamps
- Sensors and controls
- Daylight linking
- Compact fluorescent
- LED fluorescent tubes
Miles Pinniger
Independent Lighting Consultant
14:25
Exemplar: Installing new fluorescent lighting in office buildings
- Why fluorescent lighting was chosen over the alternatives
- Understanding the payback of fluorescent lighting for this project
- How was it installed?
Iain Trent
Project Engineer
Land Securities
14:50
Question and answer session
15:00
Afternoon refreshments
LEDs
15:30
Quiz Time: Ask the experts about LEDs
How much do you know about LEDs? Test yourself in this interactive quiz, before the answers are revealed by our experts. Plus, ask the experts your other burning LED queries. Questions may include:
- Are LEDs suitable for general lighting?
- What are the benefits of using LEDs?
- How efficient are LEDS?
- How can you ensure colour consistency between fittings?
- What is the availability of high output LEDs?
- What are the payback periods for LEDs?
Mike Simpson
Director
Philips
President
CIBSE
Gordon Routledge
Senior Partner
Ideas with Energy
16:00
Exemplars: LEDs in practice in general and feature lighting
A series of short exemplar presentations looking at different uses for LEDs in outdoor lighting, retail, and offices, addressing the following points:
- What requirements did the lighting need to fulfil?
- Specifications
- The final result
- In hindsight, how successful was the installation?
Krishan Pattni
Director
Latis Limited
Rowena Preiss
Creative Director
Philips Lighting
Dominic Harris
Director
Cinimod Studio
16:40
Question and answer session
16:50
