You are cordially invited to attend an information session intended to bring together stakeholders from the community, government, industry and academia to discuss tidal energy development in Nova Scotia and in particular Digby County. The presentations will provide an overview of current tidal energy development priorities in Nova Scotia and discuss both the opportunities and challenges to developing this renewable energy resource.

The event is intended to provide the general community with an opportunity to participate in the discussion of tidal energy development in the region as a part of an overall sustainable community plan including activities proposed by Westport-based, Fundy Tidal Inc. in partnership with local community stakeholders.

Presenters include:

Bruce Cameron, Director, NS Department of Energy

Dr. Graham Daborn, Board Member, Ocean Renewable Energy Group (OREG)

Dr. Richard Karsten- Acadia University Department of Mathematics

Dr. Anna Redden- Manager, Fundy Energy Research Network & Director, Acadia Center for Estuarine Research (ACER)

Mike Gushue, Managing Director, Annapolis Digby Economic Development Association

Chris Payne, Investment Manager, NS Department of Economic & Rural Development

Sharon Henderson, President, Northumberland Wind Field Inc.

Clayton Bear, President, New Energy Corporation

Dana Morin, President, Fundy Tidal Inc. and The Sustainable Islands CEDIF

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