1813 Club & Premier Members Exemplar Visit with Tyseley Energy Park

Time: 16:30 - 18:30

Date: 17/05/2023

Division: GBCC

Venue: Birmingham Energy Innovation Centre

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Join fellow 1813 and Premier members for an exemplary Tyseley Energy Park (TEP) visit. There will be a presentation, tour and insight into opportunities Tyseley Energy Park has to offer for the businesses in attendance. 

Situated on the site of one of the oldest companies in Birmingham, Tyseley Energy Park is set to become the
energy, waste and transport nexus for the city of Birmingham, showing how novel energy technologies can
form an innovative industrial ecology. 

The site is home to an Energy Innovation Zone (EIZ) that will help Tyseley and Birmingham overcome the
severe energy business and social challenges it currently faces. These include electricity grid constraints, poor
air quality, unemployment and having one of the worst cases of energy poverty in the UK.

The TEP Site comprises of:

• 10MW Waste Wood Biomass Power Plant
• The UK’s first low and zero carbon refuelling station
• Birmingham Energy Innovation Centre
• Incubation space to support SME’s drive the commercialisation of innovative energy products and
services.
• Space for a proposed National Centre for the Decarbonisation of Heat (NCDH)

Agenda

• 4:30pm - Arrival 
• 4:45pm – Introduction to Tyseley Energy Park
• 5:00pm – Opportunities for businesses
• 5:15pm - Site Tour
• 6:00pm - Networking 
• 6:30pm - Event close

Speaker

David Horsfall - Property Director, Webster and Horsfall Group and Director of Tyseley Energy Park

A Chartered Surveyor with the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute. Having worked within the development industry for 10 years David joined Webster & Horsfall in 2008 to lead the delivery of Tyseley Energy Park (TEP).
Since 2008 David has been working with industry, academics and local government, harnessing the vision, passion and innovation of stakeholders from across the region to create a first of a kind Energy Park that will deliver low and zero-carbon power, transport, heat, waste and recycling solutions to underpin the transition to a low or zero carbon future.

Born out of Webster and Horsfall’s 300-year-old manufacturing business, TEP continues the theme of industrial innovation and seeks to create new systems and collaborative working opportunities that ensure Birmingham is the epicentre of the new green industrial revolution.

Sponsorship available for just £250 +VAT. Find out more here

Please note, this event is exclusively for 1813 Club and Premier members only.