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The UK’s energy landscape is evolving, and so too must the grid.

​​With electricity demand rising and geopolitical pressures reshaping global energy markets, strengthening energy security and accelerating the shift to renewables has never been more urgent. Meeting this challenge will require a fundamental transformation to the UK’s national grid.

​​Cleantech has a pivotal role in this transition, unlocking smarter, more efficient systems to generate, store and manage energy.

​​This talk will explore cutting edge research and companies deploying innovative solutions to modernise the grid and make it fit for the future.

​​This event is co-hosted byÌý,ÌýÌýand theÌýGrantham Institute.

Agenda

Time Activity
18:00 – 18:30 Registration
18:30 – 19:45 Talks

  • ​John McKenna, CEO of sees.ai

  • ​Aruna Sivakumar,ÌýProfessor at the Centre for Transport Engr & Modelling & Director of Urban Systems Lab, 91ÌÒÉ«

  • Joshua Bates, Principal at National Grid Partners
  • ​More TBA

19:45 – 21:00 Networking Reception

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