You can also view our plenary session speakers at the Powering Net Zero 2024 conference.
Amer Gaffar
Director of the Manchester Fuel Cell Innovation Centre, Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Colin McInnes
James Watt Chair, Professor of Engineering Science (Systems Power & Energy), University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Emily Wallace
Fellow in Weather and Climate Extremes and Impacts, Met Office, United Kingdom
Jen Davies
Strategic Workforce Manager SP Energy Networks, United Kingdom
Julian Leslie
Director of Strategic Energy Planning and Chief Engineer, National Energy System Operator, United Kingdom
Paul Hawker
Head of Network Connections, Regulation and Electrification Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, United Kingdom
Robyn Jenkins
Head of Connection Change Delivery, National Energy System Operator, United Kingdom
Stephanie Baxter
Head of Policy, The IET, United Kingdom
Lingzhi Zhu
Deputy Chief Engineer, Renewable Energy Research Center, China Electric Power Research Institute, People's Republic of China
Alan Borland
Senior Project Manager, Dogger Bank Wind Farm, SSE Renewables, UK
Kate Marshall
Staff Research Scientist & Global Technical Ambassador Lead, IBM Quantum, UK
Yasmina Abdelilah
Energy Analyst - Renewable Energy Markets, International Energy Agency, France
Yi Zhang
Vice President R&D, CTO, RTDS Technologies Inc. Canada
Xiaolin Ding
Innovation Lead, National Grid Electricity Transmission, UK
Xueguang Wu
National Distinguished Expert, State Grid Corporation of China, China
Kate Terry
Senior Delivery Manager ‐ Higher Level Skills, West Midlands Combined Authority, UK
Alexandros Fakas Kakouris
Senior Manager – Energy and Policy Systems, Renewables Grid Initiative, Germany
Afshin Pashaei
Power Quality & Dynamic Performance Manager, Network Development, National Grid, UK
Dennis Stemme
Lead Program DC Engineering, Construction Commissioning, TenneT TSO GmbH
Ben Marshall
HVDC Technology Manager, National HVDC Centre, UK
Paul Forsyth
VP, Marketing & Sales, RTDS, Canada
Elena Beianu
Senior Adviser on Energy Infrastructure, WindEurope, Belgium
Ben Moore
EU Project Manager, Carr Communications Ltd, Ireland
James Eyton
Head of Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage, Viridor, UK
Georgia Wilde
Innovation Project Manager, Northern PowerGrid, UK
Adekola Lawal
CCUS Consultant, Petrofac, United Kingdom