Project:

Egni

Overview:

This project will invest in developing a Low Carbon Energy Centre of Excellence at Bangor University and M-SParc, enhancing the region’s capabilities for research, design and innovation in low carbon energy.

It will provide opportunities for further research, supply chain development and attract inward investment.

Ambition North Wales is working with lead sponsors, Bangor University to develop this project.

Lead Sponsor:

 

Objectives

Additional GVA

Generate up to £30 million net additional GVA

Job Creation

Create up to 50 new jobs for the region

Attract Investment

Attracting inward investment to North Wales

Target Investment

£3.9m

Growth Deal

£2.5m

Other Public Sector

£1.5m

Private Sector

£8m

Total Investment

Which stage has the project reached?

Stage01.
Determine the Project context:

The planning phase of the spending proposal. Assessing the strategic context for the project and demonstrating how it provides synergy with other projects within the portfolio.
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Stage02.
Preparing the Strategic Outline Case:

The scoping phase of the project. Making the case for change and identifying the preferred way forward.
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Stage03.
Preparing the Outline Business Case:

The planning phase for the project. Identifying the options that provide value for money, confirming the affordability of the project and determining the arrangements for the successful delivery of the project. 
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Stage04.
Approval of the Outline Business Case:

The Outline Business Case is presented to the North Wales Economic Ambition Board for approval. When approved the procurement phase of the project can begin. 
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Stage05.
Preparing the Full Business Case:

The procurement phase of the project. Recording the findings of the procurement and confirming the management arrangements for the delivery, monitoring and evaluation of the project.  
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Stage06.
Approval of the Full Business Case:

The Full Business Case is presented to the North Wales Economic Ambition Board for approval. When approved the implementation phase of the project can begin. 
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Stage07.
Project Implementation and Monitoring:

The project implementation phase. The Full Business Case is used as a reference point to deliver the project and monitor progress. 
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Stage08.
Project Evaluation:

The post project implementation stage. Evaluating how well the project was delivered and lessons learnt.  The Full Business Case is used to determine the extent the anticipated benefits were delivered and realised.
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Key Members

  • Michael Flanagan Read more
    Michael Flanagan Chief Transformation Officer, Bangor University
  • Soo Vinnicombe Read more
    Soo Vinnicombe Strategic Project Development Officer, Bangor University
  • Elgan Roberts Read more
    Elgan Roberts Low Carbon Energy Programme Manager
  • Renia Kotynia Read more
    Renia Kotynia Interim Low Carbon Energy Programme Manager
Michael Flanagan
Michael Flanagan Chief Transformation Officer, Bangor University

  • Senior Responsible Owner for the Centre for Environmental Biotechnology
    project
  • Senior Responsible Owner for the Low Carbon Energy Centre of Excellence (Egni)
  • Chief Transformation Officer, Bangor University

Soo Vinnicombe
Soo Vinnicombe Strategic Project Development Officer, Bangor University

  • Project Management support for Centre for Environmental Biotechnology
  • Project Management support for Centre Digital Signal Processing Centre
  • Project Management support for Centre Low Carbon Energy Centre of Excellence (Egni)
  • Strategic Project Development Officer

Elgan Roberts
Elgan Roberts Low Carbon Energy Programme Manager

My Role:

  • Oversee delivery of the Energy Programme and its five projects
  • Engage with stakeholders to maximise the value of the Programme and help position the region as a leading location for low carbon energy and decarbonisation
  • Support delivery of the wider Growth Deal Portfolio and associated benefits to North Wales

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Renia Kotynia
Renia Kotynia Interim Low Carbon Energy Programme Manager

My Role:

  • Oversee delivery of the Low Carbon Energy Programme and its six projects
  • Engage with stakeholders to maximise the value of the Programme and help position the region as a leading location for low carbon energy and decarbonisation
  • Support delivery of the wider Growth Deal Portfolio and associated benefits to North Wales

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