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The epicentre of energy digitalisation

13-14 November 2024 | Convene 155 Bishopsgate, London

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The energy conference accelerating the journey towards a modern, digital energy ecosystem

Future of Utilities: Smart Energy is the must-attend event for everyone passionate about transforming the way we distribute, manage and consume energy.

Hear from the most forward-thinking innovators building a more efficient and effective energy sector.

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"Smart Energy is the must-attend event for utilities."

2024 Conference Speakers

Check out the leaders and innovators who’ll be taking to our energy conference stage.

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Dan Bates

Dan Bates

Chief Executive Officer
Rebel Energy UK
Ian Burgess

Ian Burgess

Chief Technology Officer
Utilita Energy
Ashar Khan

Ashar Khan

Chief Data Officer
SSE
Mike Hewitt

Mike Hewitt

Chief Technology Officer
Smart DCC
Shubhi Rajnish

Shubhi Rajnish

Chief Information Officer
National Grid ESO
Guy Jefferson

Guy Jefferson

Chief Operating Officer
SP Energy Networks
Laura Sandys

Laura Sandys

Non-Executive Director
SSEN Transmission
Eunice Mabey

Eunice Mabey

Director of Digital Services
SSE
Suleman Alli

Suleman Alli

Director of Finance
UK Power Networks
Alison Jaap

Alison Jaap

Vice President Care
OVO Energy
Bwalya Kasase

Bwalya Kasase

Chief Operations Officer
Rebel Energy UK
George Walters

George Walters

Chief Home Services Officer
Utilita Energy
Marzia Zafar

Marzia Zafar

Deputy Director of Governance for Data & Digitalisation
Ofgem
Simon Evans

Simon Evans

Virtual Energy Systems Programme Director
National Grid ESO
Roisin Quinn

Roisin Quinn

Director of Asset Operations
National Grid
Katie Russell

Katie Russell

Data Director
OVO Energy
Chris Carberry

Chris Carberry

Smart Solutions Director
Scottish Power
Graham Campbell

Graham Campbell

Director of Process & Technology
SP Energy Networks
Jo Page

Jo Page

Data Director
E.ON Next
Liam O'Sullivan

Liam O'Sullivan

Licence Director
SP Energy Networks
Rachael Parr

Rachael Parr

People & Corporate Services Director
Electricity North West
Alex Schoch

Alex Schoch

Global Head of Flexibility
Octopus Energy Group
Julian Leslie

Julian Leslie

Head of Network
National Grid ESO
Brian Addison

Brian Addison

Head of Asset Management
SSEN Transmission
Abdul Khaled

Abdul Khaled

Head of Digital Customer Experience
E.ON Next
Kerry Maisey

Kerry Maisey

Head of Smart Metering
SSE
Alex Howard

Alex Howard

Head of Flexibility Markets
UK Power Networks
Matt Pearson

Matt Pearson

Head of Operations and Subject Matter Expert
Octopus Energy Group
Russell Lane

Russell Lane

Head of Customer Experience
Utilita Energy
Gerard Boyd

Gerard Boyd

Head of Flexibility
SP Energy Networks
Martin Aylward

Martin Aylward

Head of Data & CRM
EDF
Beth Hastings

Beth Hastings

Head of Customer Success
SmartestEnergy
Mark Meyrick

Mark Meyrick

Head of Smart Grids and PPAs
Ecotricity
John Southern

John Southern

Head of Product and Strategy
UPOWA
Anjan Pakhira

Anjan Pakhira

Head of Data
Northern Powergrid
Victoria Turnham

Victoria Turnham

Head of Network Innovation
Electricity North West
Nia Lowe

Nia Lowe

Head of Regulation and Government Policy
SP Energy Networks
Lois Clark

Lois Clark

Flexibility Market Development Manager
National Grid ESO
Catherine Winning

Catherine Winning

Flexibility Markets Manager
SSE Distribution
Daniel Wilson

Daniel Wilson

Asset Data Manager
Electricity North West
Georgia Wilde

Georgia Wilde

Innovation Project Manager - Community DSO
Northern Powergrid
Aarushi Chopra

Aarushi Chopra

Marketing Director
Croydon Community Energy

Tackle the most critical issues facing the industry today

Defining energy's
digital transformation

Senior executives from SSE, SP Energy Networks and Utilita outline the path towards digital modernisation of the energy landscape.

Securing the digital energy space

How can the energy industry prepare for the threat of cyber attacks? Ofgem and UK Power Networks delve into strategies for building a resilient digital energy infrastructure.

The future of flexibility

How flexible is the current energy system? Octopus, SP Energy Networks and Northern Powergrid unpack the key challenges in scaling up flexibility systems.

Surveying the data landscape

Where does the data opportunity lie in the energy industry? Discover how EDF UK, Electricity North West, and Smart DCC are harnessing data to meet their aims.

The customer-supplier relationship

From mastering CX, to building a brand, explore digital strategies aimed at forging stronger ties between the supplier and their customers, with E.ON Next, Utilita and Smartest Energy.

Towards a truly smart grid

What are the critical success factors in digitalising the grid? Hear insights from National Grid ESO and Electricity North West.

Energy-as-a-Service

Defining the changing role of the energy supplier: how can smart tools help? Scottish Power and UPOWA share their perspectives.

AI

Identifying workable AI use cases: what solutions can AI provide? Don’t miss OVO’s keynote on unlocking the potential of AI in energy.

The workforce of the future

How can the industry embed a culture of digitalisation? Speakers from Rebel Energy and Electricity North West share their insights.

Who attends?

All major players from across energy’s vibrant ecosystem attend our Smart Energy conference

Who attends Future of Utilities: Smart Energy

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2024 Agenda at a Glance

Just a taste of what's in store at this year's energy conference

Day 1
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Leading the charge: charting the course towards energy modernisation

With speakers from Rebel Energy, National Grid ESO, SSE and more.

PURPLE STAGE

A smarter approach to customer experience

With speakers from OVO Energy, E.ON Next, Octopus Energy and more.

RED STAGE

Connecting to the cloud & the data landscape

With speakers from Smart DCC, EDF UK, Northern Powergrid and more.

GREEN STAGE

Grid modernisation

With speakers from National Grid ESO, SP Energy Networks, Electricity North West and more.

PURPLE STAGE

Customer engagement

With speakers from Energy Digitalisation Taskforce, Croydon Community Energy and more.

RED STAGE

Smart storage

With speakers from SSE and more.

GREEN STAGE

Asset management

With speakers from SP Energy Networks, National Grid and more.

PURPLE STAGE

Energy-as-a-Service

With speakers from Scottish Power, Utilita Energy, UPOWA and more.

RED STAGE

Demand-side flexibility solutions

With speakers from Octopus Energy, Northern Powergrid, UK Power Networks and more.

After party

Day 2
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A smarter energy system: examining the risks, unlocking resilience

With speakers from UK Power Networks, Ofgem and moree

PURPLE STAGE

AI

With speakers from OVO Energy and more.

RED STAGE

Making digitalisation happen

PURPLE STAGE

People and skills

With speakers from Rebel Energy, Electricity North West and more.

RED STAGE

The innovation lab

Hear from some of the most cutting-edge EnTech innovators.

An electrifying after-party

Don’t miss out on the action at the end of Day 1 as the after-party gets underway!

Enjoy free flowing drinks and delicious canapes as you continue to have game-changing conversations.

Let us take the work out of networking!


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