Renewable energy uptake in New Zealand Cities - the vision and barriers Dr. Martinot is the senior research director with the Institute for Sustainable Energy Policies (ISEP) and senior research fellow with the World watch Institute and as lead author and research director f the widely-used REN21 Renewables Global Status Report, produced annually since 2005. Programme for the seminar 5:30-6:00 Dr Martinot, 6:00-6.30 Nelson Mayor Kerry Marshall Greater Wellington Regional Councillor Paul Bruce respond with their visions. 6:30-7:30pm Questions and discussion. Wednesday, 1 April 2009 5.30-7.30pm Lecture Theatre 1 Old Government Buildings Stout Street, Wellington