The Energy Forum - Sponsors

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world's most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With 178,000 people in 49 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$19.70 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2007.

Vestas' core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale and maintenance of wind technology that uses the energy of the wind to generate electricity. Wind power is a renewable, predictable and clean energy resource. It has a fast ramp-up and offers the energy independence demanded by some of world's largest and fastest growing economies. This is why Vestas calls wind power Modern Energy. With a 23 per cent market share in 2007, Vestas is the world leader in delivering Modern Energy. Vestas has already installed over 35,000 wind turbines in 63 countries on five continents and it is installing a new turbine every four hours.

EUROMONEY YEARBOOKS is a division of Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC, the world's foremost financial publisher. Euromoney Yearbooks works closely with recognised industry leaders as co-publishers and authors to produce publications for the international financing markets in all areas of specialization from project finance to leasing, and offshore finance to venture capital. The quality of its books has established Euromoney Yearbooks as the primary source of research for senior corporate executives around the world. To find out more about Euromoney Yearbooks visit our web site on:

VB Research is a specialist provider of intelligence and research on private companies operating in the clean technologies and renewable energy sector. pipeline™ is VB Research's membership-based intelligence platform which provides actionable intelligence on company fundraisings due to be marketed during the next month, merger and acquisition targets in the market, debt financing requirements and various other investment, financing and advisory opportunities in the clean technologies and renewable energy sector.