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We are pleased to announce that Dr Geoffrey May, The Focus Partnership, has agreed to be the conference mediator for SPOK 2005. He will be responsible for overseeing the smooth running event.


Speakers Confirmed
The first of the speakers for SPOK 2005 have been confirmed. The high quality of these papers will give you and indication of the standard we will be setting this year.

    Case Studies
  • Genasys Power Systems - Running off-grid
    - Two case studies running off the national grid
  • British Energy - Major Plante refit
    - A Case study following the major battery change out at Heysham 2
    Lithium Cells
  • Avestor - Lithium Metal Polymer Batteries
    - Hot lithium battery technology
  • AGM - Lithium-Ion Technology
    - The latest developments in Li-Ion
    Fuel Cells
  • MGE/Ballard - Fuel Cell Technology
    - Nexa® RM fuel cell powered Pulsar EX RT UPS
  • IdaTech - Fuel Cell Technology Myth or Reality?
    - Introduction to fuel cell technology
    - Overview of opportunities and challenges for the fuel cell technology
    - Fuel cell systems for back-up/UPS applications
    - Fuel cell systems for CHP applications

As the event develops all new information will be posted on the conference website www.spok.biz.

[Register] on-line and we will keep you up to date on a regular basis.


Special Deals
Special Hotel Deal, £75 per night at the Jarvis Piccadilly if you ring +44 (0)161 236 8414 and mention that you are attending the SPOK conference.

There is an "early bird" deal on delegate passes if booked prior to the end of March, so why not act now and book your delegate pass, hotel and flight if needed and save yourself some money.


How do you get there?
We have chosen Manchester as there are good transport links and low cost flights from many major cities in the UK and Europe. The venue is close to Manchesters Piccidilly railway station, which in turn has a direct link to the airport.

    Flight examples:
  • Inverness or Dublin for under £150
  • Aberdeen and Jersey for under £80

Why not visit [www.opodo.co.uk] or [www.cheapflights.co.uk] and see what deals are available.


Are you a supplier? Read on......
There are great opportunities for suppliers to become involved in this event.

  • Co-sponsorship of the event
  • Exhibition space
  • Delegate folder or bag sponsorship
  • Evening event sponsorship (cocktails, dinner)

If you would like to know more, [click here] or contact us by email info@spok.biz


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If you have not been there lately, give it a try and let us know what you think. If you have not registered yet [click here] and register today.

The aim of this site is to become a central meeting place for all users and suppliers of standby power systems. Why not visit [www.backuppower.biz] now. We look forward to seeing you there.

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 Useful Links

SPOK1 2004
  • Agenda from 2004
  • Scenes from 2004
  • Summary of 2004 

    SPOK2 2005
  • Hotel venue 2005
  • Exhibition plan 2005
  • Registration form
  • Sponsorship details

    Previous Newsletters
  • December 2004


  • SPOK 2004 Supporters

    Alber
    AVK/SEG
    Brett Communications 
    British Energy
    British Nuclear Group
    Broadcrown
    Crestchic Loadbanks
    Chloride Power Protection
    Delta Electronics
    EDF Powerlink
    Eltek Energy
    Emerson Network Power
    Enersys
    Erskine Systems
    Exide Technologies
    Fiamm
    Lem Heme 
    Megger
    MGE UPS Systems
    Midtronics
    NIBS
    National Air Traffic Services
    Oerlikon Stationary Batteries
    Piller UK
    Power Batteries Ltd 
    Powershield New Zealand
    Saft
    SEC Industrial
    T-Mobile
    UPS Systems PLC
    Yuasa

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