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Smart energy: unleashing the benefits for UK business, customers and wider society?

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  • Session
  • Monday, 12 June 2017
  • 15:35
  • Duration: 26 mins
  • Publication date: 13 Jul 2017
  • Location: Clyde Auditorium, SEC, Glasgow, United Kingdom
  • Part of event CIRED 2017

About the session

CIRED, the leading forum where the Electricity Distribution Community meets, holds the major International Electricity Conference & Exhibition every two years in different venues in Europe with a worldwide perspective and participation.

We are delighted to be hosting the 24th International Conference & Exhibition on Electricity Distribution in the amazing city of Glasgow at the prestigious Scottish Event Campus (SEC).

CIRED 2017 offers the opportunity to interact face-to-face with up to 1500 key decision leaders in the field of Electricity Distribution. This will be your chance to network with a wide range of delegates from utility, product, consultancy, service or business sectors of the distribution industry.

Keywords:
  • CIRED
  • Energy Systems Catapult
  • FPSA
  • National Grid
  • Ofgem
  • agile
  • battery storage
  • decarbonisation
  • decentralisation
  • democratisation
  • electric vehicles
  • electrical power
  • electricity
  • energy
  • power
  • power cable
  • power plant
  • smart grid
  • smart homes
  • smart meter
  • solar
  • solar roof
  • supercharger
  • switchgear
  • voltage
  • wind farm

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Speaker

  • John Scott

    John Scott

    Consultant, Electricity Distribution

    John Scott is currently an independent consultant with 40 years experience of electricity distribution, transmission and regulation.His previous roles include Director of Engineering for National Grid, Technical Director for Ofgem, and Director Network Innovation for KEMA Consulting.He takes a particular interest in innovation and sustainable energy systems, and factors critical to successful deployment of innovation on power systems.He was a founder member of the government’s Smart Grid Forum and has recently been a Non Executive Director at Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. He is currently an advisor to Pearlstone Energy.He also chairs the Technical Advisory Board of the FLEXIS project. He is an active Fellow of the Institution of Engineering & Technology and has served as a member of the Board of Trustees.He is currently on the steering group for the Future Power System Architecture project (FPSA), which is being led by The IET jointly with the Energy Systems Catapult.
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