Under its $55 billion infrastructure-funding package in 2005-2008, the Queensland government will spend $11 billion for electricity network upgrades.

Key supplier Energex also plans to spend more than $3 billion to modernise energy supply networks. Ergon has set aside $4 billion over five years to maintain distribution lines and secure energy for homes and businesses.

Delegates to Queensland Power 2005 can attend presentations by leading energy decision-makers, including:

• Queensland minister for energy John Mickel;

• Powerlink CEO Gordon Jardine;

• Ergon Energy CEO Tony Bellas;

• NRG Australia managing director Tom Richardson;

• Energy Networks Association chairman Richard Powis;

• Australian Energy Regulator chairman Steve Edwell

Forums and presentations will also offer information on:

• modernising generation, transmission & distribution networks;

• finding new finance for infrastructure;

• profiting from electricity and gas co-generation projects;

• cutting operational overheads; and

• commercialising renewable energy projects.

For more information see:

http://www.terrapinn.com/2005/qld%5Fau/

To register call Nadia Fadhley at Terrapinn on 61 2 9005 0742.

To market your company at Queensland Power 2005 call Terrapinn sponsorship manager Alvin Loh on 61 2 9005 0712 or email alvin.loh@terrapinn.com