THE ENERGY STORAGE SHOW, 12TH & 13TH MARCH 2025 NEC, BIRMINGHAM

Expert Speakers Include

Andy Lowe
Chief Executive Officer
Flexitricity

Ben Richardson
UK&I Lead – Stationary Fuel Cells (SOFC)
Bosch

Bobby Smith
Head
Energy Storage Ireland

Charles Deacon
Managing Director
Eclipse Power Solutions

Charlotte Owen
Growth Director
Hemiko

Chris Wright
Hydrogen Senior Development Manager
Centrica

Claire Addison
Head of Regulation
Flexitricity

Deren Olgun
Deputy Director for Net Zero Innovation Portfolio Strategy and Projects
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Dr Antonis Banos
Research Fellow
University of Bristol

Dr. Carlos Nieto
Global Product Line Manager Energy Storage
ABB

Dr. Michael Evans
Global Optimisation and Analytics Lead
Octopus Energy Group

Dr. Michael Spence
Cheshire Observatory Science and Operations Lead
British Geological Survey

Dr. Rob Barthorpe
Chartered Engineer and Senior Lecturer
Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Sheffield

Gavin Stewart
Flexible Solutions Manager
Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks

Jon Norman
President
Hydrostor

Kate Ashworth
Energy Infrastructure Lead
West Midlands Combined Authority

Kieron Stopforth
Senior Manager, Flexibility
Octopus Energy Group

Mark Meyrick
Head of Smart Grids & PPAs
Ecotricity

Matthew Lumsden
CEO
Connected Energy

Oliver Sartor
Chief Econmoist
Voltalis

Raj Kandasamy
Head of Strategy Market Development for Renewable Energy & Utilities
Siemens

Rebecca Beresford
Director of Markets
NESO

Sanjeet Sanghera
Head of Strategic Futures
NESO

Scott Duncan
Head of Zero Carbon Living – Home
OVO

Stuart Allison
Strategy Director
Vattenfall

Stuart Graham
Relationship Director, Specialist Sectors, Renewable Energy Finance,
Lombard

150+

SPEAKERS

4

STAGES

2

DAYS

Conference Features

Each stage will feature a notable keynote address from field experts kicking off a day of insightful conference sessions, giving you an overarching view into the central themes driving the industry.

Speakers will engage in lively debate and in-depth discussion, where you will have the chance to have your say and find out more from the experts.

Get up to speed with the latest industry updates and technologies, with a series of technical presentations providing you with specialised information and in-depth demonstrations.

Guest speakers and hosts will engage in an informative discussion, where audience members can hear personal insights and compelling conversations.

Conference Themes Include:

Session Preview

Can BESS continue being a Key Player in Renewable Energy Integration and Stability?

Choosing the Right Long Duration Energy Storage: A Comparative Guide

Assessing the Need for Long-Duration Energy Storage: Is It Essential for Our Future? 

The Future of Battery Reuse and Second Life Applications

Transforming the Energy Sector Through AI and Digital Innovation

Leveraging Energy Flexibility: Unlocking Revenue Potential from Advanced Energy Assets

Scaling Heat Networks for Towns and Cities

Integrating the Hydrogen Ecosystem: From Production to Storage and Usage

Assessing the Need for Long-Duration Energy Storage: Is It Essential for Our Future? 

Financing the Future: Unlocking Asset Capital for Net Zero Goals

Pioneering Energy Smart Infrastructure

Heat Network Zoning, Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?