Energy Future and Flexible Networks

Theatre 4

EMEX Theatre 4 - ergy Future & Flexible Networks

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Renewable technologies  | Battery Storage | Demand Side Response | Security of Supply

This theatre explores the challenges of balancing energy demand with supply while reducing costs and meeting carbon emissions targets. Grid modernisation is required to meet energy supply while disruptive technologies are empowering users to monitor and manage demand.

2022 speakers include:

Neil Lawson
Technical & Operations Director
GI Energy
Julie Allen, Heat Decarbonisation Programme Lead at King's College London
Heat Decarbonisation Programme Lead
King's College London
Matthew Cooper
Head of Sales
Flexitricity
Guy Bartlett, Managing Director at SMS Plc
Managing Director (Energy Services)
SMS Plc

AGENDA

Wednesday 23rd November 2022  |  Download Agenda

10:30 -  11:20  | FREE to attend, register now

Low Carbon Heat Pumps: Everything you Need to Know from Cost to Efficiency

Air and ground source heat pumps (GSHPs) have been around for quite some time now. However, even though GSHPs are an efficient form of electric heating, many businesses are hesitant to install them because of the misconceptions revolving around this renewable heating technology. The session will dispel some of the most common myths and give you clear answers to the […]

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Geoff EllisonGeoff Ellison Director
Dragon Drilling
Ken KnealeKen Kneale Business Unit Director UK & Ireland
Solid Energy A/S
Laura BishopLaura Bishop GSHPA Chair, Director
Infinitas Design Ltd
Neil LawsonNeil Lawson Technical & Operations Director
GI Energy
Stephen BielbyStephen Bielby Operations Manager
Ground Source Heat Pump Association
11:30 -  11:55  | FREE to attend, register now

How best to meet the green energy challenge

The primary focus for most organisations at present is how best to deal with spiralling energy costs. But for many the need to respond to pressure from stakeholders and deliver on their carbon net zero commitments has not gone away. The first step will often be to source green energy from a sustainable source. However, supplies with credible Renewable Energy […]

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Stuart Lee, Associate Director for Procurement & Trading at InencoStuart Lea Associate Director for Procurement & Trading
Inenco
12:00 -  12:25  | FREE to attend, register now

Technologies to Solve the Energy Trilemma – Security, Sustainability, and Affordability

The ongoing challenges of the energy transition, compounded by the current energy price crisis and concerns over availability and stability, drives home the importance of businesses seizing control of their energy with a robust management strategy. While a reliance on gas baseload is one of the primary drivers of the current rapid rise in energy costs, the shift towards more […]

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Andrew DonaldAndrew Donald Senior Business Development Manager
Powerstar
13:00 -  13:50  | FREE to attend, register now

The Economics of Battery Installations

Here are some of the question that will be covered by our panellists: What is the economic and carbon case for BTM storage How does flexibility work? Does the whole site trade or just the battery? What does a BESS+ site look like? How would BESS integrate with other energy infrastructure such as Car Charging? What is the minimum size […]

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Brian Clavin - Head of Battery Energy Storage Solutions Total Data Centre SolutionsBrian Clavin Head of Battery Energy Storage Solutions
Total Data Centre Solutions
Guy Bartlett, Managing Director at SMS PlcGuy Bartlett Managing Director (Energy Services)
SMS Plc
Peter Walker, Founder & Director of Energy Optimisation Solutions Ltd (EOS)Peter Walker Founder & Director
Energy Optimisation Solutions Ltd (EOS)
14:00 -  14:50  | FREE to attend, register now

24/7 Procurement Transparency

By choosing renewable sources over fossil fuel to power activities, corporates can accelerate grid decarbonisation. The emergence of the 24/7 carbon-free energy movement is encouraging energy system players to match local clean energy production with consumption every hour of the day, every day of the year. In this session we will highlight the current challenges of clean procurement and discuss […]

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Hannah BondHannah Bond Energy Manager
Travis Perkins
Julie Allen, Heat Decarbonisation Programme Lead at King's College LondonJulie Allen Heat Decarbonisation Programme Lead
King's College London
Nikki DugganNikki Duggan Principal Policy Expert
Ofgem
Sophie MasonSophie Mason Energy & Sustainability Lead
Coventry Building Society
Toby FerencziToby Ferenczi CEO and co-founder
Granular Energy
Tom Parrott, Sustainability Manager at SkyTom Parrott Sustainability Manager
Sky
15:20 -  16:30  | FREE to attend, register now

Net Zero Solutions – 7 Rapid-fire presentations

7 solution providers showcasing a broad range of low carbon and energy efficient solutions and services. A unique opportunity to fast explore new technology, systems and services available right now.

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Adam WrightAdam Wright Head of Commercial
measurable.energy
Gary Bark, Managing Director at Optimised BuildingsGary Bark Sales & Marketing Director
Optimised
Harry O’ FarrellHarry O’ Farrell Chief Commercial Officer
ActionZero
Joaquin DabeziesJoaquin Dabezies Business Development Manager
CIM
Joe Borza CEO and co-founder, EnergyElephantJoe Borza CEO and co-founder
EnergyElephant
Peter ButlerPeter Butler Senior Energy Manager
EM3
Sam Mudie, Energy Officer at the University of ReadingSam Mudie Energy Officer
University of Reading
15:20 -  15:30  | FREE to attend, register now

Advanced Energy Analytics and Expert Opportunity Identification

A human approach to data analytics that provides actionable insights for clients.

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Peter ButlerPeter Butler Senior Energy Manager
EM3
15:30 -  15:40  | FREE to attend, register now

Using AI to make better energy decisions

With companies gaining more and more data, managers can sometimes feel overwhelmed with the quantities of information they are facing.  Using AI to automate collecting, organizing and analyzing data allows companies to focus their time and resources on what is important, reducing carbon emissions and getting projects done.

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Joe Borza CEO and co-founder, EnergyElephantJoe Borza CEO and co-founder
EnergyElephant
15:40 -  15:50  | FREE to attend, register now

Data Driven Energy Reduction Projects

Highlighting some of our projects over the last few years around behaviour change, equipment replacement and the monitoring and verification of savings at the University of Reading and hospitality customers.

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Sam Mudie, Energy Officer at the University of ReadingSam Mudie Energy Officer
University of Reading
15:50 -  16:00  | FREE to attend, register now

Reducing the King’s Cross estate carbon footprint, from energy supply to tenant demand in a joined-up approach

In this session, we will discuss the work the Optimised Group have been carrying out on the King’s Cross Estate. Starting with evolving their tenant recharging to RICS best practice, with the addition of metering and moving to near real-time data acquisition to create transparency of individual tenant demands on central HVAC plant. We will then lead on to explain […]

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Gary Bark, Managing Director at Optimised BuildingsGary Bark Sales & Marketing Director
Optimised
16:00 -  16:10  | FREE to attend, register now

Decarbonising Heat – 80 Degree Heat Pump Case Studies

An overview of ActionZero’s EscoPod high temperature high efficiency heat pump systems. The EscoPod provides high temperature output (>80C) at high efficiency, meaning customers avoid the need for costly and disruptive building fabric and mechanical systems upgrades. Two case studies will be reviewed at a high-level, one for an industrial application in the food & drink sector, and the other […]

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Harry O’ FarrellHarry O’ Farrell Chief Commercial Officer
ActionZero
16:10 -  16:20  | FREE to attend, register now

Achieving Net Zero at Large Complex Buildings with Data Analytics

Buildings are responsible for 40% of global energy consumption. The key to Net Zero targets is reducing this energy consumption and building a better future across large buildings and facilities. Joaquin will highlight how to leverage Building Data Analytics to achieve CO2 reduction targets cost-effectively, lower energy spend, and generate significant operational efficiencies. Highlights: What type of initiatives should buildings […]

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Joaquin DabeziesJoaquin Dabezies Business Development Manager
CIM
16:20 -  16:30  | FREE to attend, register now

Changing human behaviours in energy consumption with science and space launches

The path to Net Zero comes with many challenges and for many industries technology, processes and best practices still need to be created or rewritten to get there. Technology is widely accepted as a key driver to allowing us to continue living on this planet in a way that resembles what we know today. But technology alone does not get […]

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Adam WrightAdam Wright Head of Commercial
measurable.energy

Thursday 24th November 2022  |  Download Agenda

10:45 -  11:15  | FREE to attend, register now

Four Rapid-Fire presentations from the enablers of Demand Side Flexibility for Industrial & Commercial

Showcasing the multitude of opportunities currently available and the different routes to market.

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Caroline Sejer DamgaardCaroline Sejer Damgaard Scheme Administrator
The ADE
Dan CrispinDan Crispin Customer Success Manager
Enel X UK
Matthew CooperMatthew Cooper Head of Sales
Flexitricity
Mitesh GunputhMitesh Gunputh UK Market & Regulation Manager
GridBeyond
11:15 -  12:00  | FREE to attend, register now

Industrial & Commercial Flexibility Market Offerings

A detailed discussion with aggregators and industrial and commercial demand side response providers, looking at the direction of travel for I&C’s involvement in flexibility markets and what the future may look like for providers.

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Caroline Sejer DamgaardCaroline Sejer Damgaard Scheme Administrator
The ADE
Dan CrispinDan Crispin Customer Success Manager
Enel X UK
Matthew CooperMatthew Cooper Head of Sales
Flexitricity
Mitesh GunputhMitesh Gunputh UK Market & Regulation Manager
GridBeyond
Sarah Honan, Flexibility Policy Manager, Association for Decentralised EnergySarah Honan Flexibility Policy Manager
Association for Decentralised Energy
13:45 -  14:30  | FREE to attend, register now

Three quick-fire presentations

Recent developments that have allowed smaller scale flexibility assets to participate in grid flexibility markets for the first time and the innovation work that is looking to widen access for this asset class in the near future.

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Kieron StopforthKieron Stopforth Origination Manager
Octopus Energy
Rachel MillsRachel Mills Senior Policy Researcher
Citizens Advice
William GoldsmithWilliam Goldsmith Head of Grid & Data Services
ev.energy
14:30 -  15:15  | FREE to attend, register now

Emerging DSR Markets for Domestic Consumers & SME’s

A detailed discussion with the ESO, energy suppliers and innovative tech companies looking to develop new value propositions for domestic and SME participation in Demand Side Response markets. The discussion will cover innovation projects, market trials, the current opportunities and how you can get involved and potentially reduce your energy bills & carbon footprint whilst creating additional revenue. 

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James KerrJames Kerr Consumer Strategy
National Grid ESO
Kieron StopforthKieron Stopforth Origination Manager
Octopus Energy
Rachel MillsRachel Mills Senior Policy Researcher
Citizens Advice
William GoldsmithWilliam Goldsmith Head of Grid & Data Services
ev.energy

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