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The future of power...a view on the implications of distributed resources, EVs and community energy

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  • Wednesday, 24 May 2017
  • 10:30
  • Duration: 23 mins
  • Publication date: 02 Jun 2017
  • Location: Network Theatre, Hall 12, NEC, Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Part of event Utility Week 2017

About the session

As Britain seeks to decarbonise energy, provide security of supply  whilst driving down bills, new and innovative solutions and approaches are required. In this time of unprecedented change, this series of seminars will explore new technology, commercial and operating arrangements and changes to the regulatory system. The seminars will examine the implications, opportunities and challenges presented by storage, decarbonisation of heat, the future of the gas network and flexible integrated smart infrastructure and how these will contribute to the transformation of networks.

This seminar will explore a systems approach an dpotential solutions to the transformative changes required in Britain's energy system.

Keywords:
  • Ofgem
  • battery
  • charger
  • community energy
  • digital
  • electricity
  • hybrid vehicles
  • low carbon
  • power
  • solar
  • technology
  • utilities

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  • John Scott

    John Scott

    Chiltern Power, Director

    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 is a founder member of the government’s Smart Grid Forum and undertakes a number of roles including Non Executive Director at Smarter Grid Solutions and advisor to Pearlstone Energy. 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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