The seventh Energy in Western Australia conference, hosted by the Australian Institute of Energy, is to be held on August 23 and 24 at the Sheraton Hotel. Registrants will hear prominent industry and state government representatives present the following topics over the two days: •‘In the drivers seat – strategic energy policy’ – Francis Logan MLA, Minister for Energy; •‘Life beyond electricity reform’ – Anne Nolan, coordinator of energy, Office of Energy; •‘Making the hydrogen economy a reality – fuel cell tablets’ – Professor Claus Hviid Christensen, director, Centre for Sustainable and Green Chemistry, Technical University of Denmark; •‘Tyranny of distant: WA energy markets in a national context’ – Steve Edwell, chairman, Australian Energy Regulator; •‘Economic Regulation Authority – meeting the challenge’ – Lyndon Rowe, chairman, Economic Regulation Authority; •‘Energy report card 2010: a forward vision of WA energy markets’ – John Langoulant, CEO, Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Tim Shanahan, CEO, Chamber of Minerals and Energy; and •‘Taking advantage of competitive energy markets’ – Bob Browning, CEO, Alinta; Registration for this conference costs $1,195 including all conference sessions, two luncheons, a conference dinner and a closing cocktail party. For more information contact Jenny Dyer on 9322 2666 or email motive@vianet.net.au.