8th Energy Storage Summit 2023 | Solar Media Limited | 21 February 2023 | Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge, 45 Prescot St, London E1 8GP, UK

Key Themes:
• Securing Grid Connections
• Policy & Market Reform
• Effective Investment Strategies
• Improving Fire Safety
• Hybridisation
• Technology Growth
• Grid Resiliency
• Managing Supply Chain Risk

Who should attend:
This Summit is designed for C-Level, Senior Management, Project Managers, Consultants and key industry stakeholders from across the entire Energy Storage eco-system:
- Aggregators
- Developers
- Energy Buyers
- Financiers & Investors
- Government & regulatory Bodies
- Grind & DNOs
- IPPs & EPCS
- Lawyer & Consultants
- Start-Ups
- System Integrators & Manufacturers
- Technology & Software Companies
- Utilities

2023 Speakers

Gerard Kelly
Director, UK Innovation, National Grid Partners

Paula Travesso
Principal, Gore Street Capital

Anastasios Christakis
Managing Director, CLARITAS Investments

John Metzler
Senior Originator, Shell Energy Europe & Africa

Chris Pennington
Director of Energy & Sustainability, Iron Mountain Data Centers

Tom Vernon
CEO, Statera Energy

Kilian Leykam
Director, Investment Management Battery Storage, Aquila Capital

Elena Pravettoni
Clean Power Lead, Energy Transitions Commission

Stephen Crosher
CEO, RheEnergise

Claire Dykta
Head of Markets, National Grid ESO

Dr. Christoph Mazur
Senior Program Manager - Energy & Sustainability, Microsoft

Eoin Kennedy
Head of Future Operations, EirGrid

Tema Benhalima-Bouville
Director, Global Incubation, ENGIE

Julia Souder
Executive Director, Long Duration Energy Storage Council

Matt Aldridge
Head of Electricity Storage - Smart Energy, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Alicja Kowalewska
Principal, Gore Street Capital

Gerard Reid
Co-Founder & Partner, Alexa Capital

Jonathan Hick
Head of Energy, Triple Point

Mahael Fedele
CEO & Co-Founder, Sphera Energy

Ann Davies
Group Chief Operating Officer, Lightsource bp

Matthew Deadman
Alternative Fuels & Energy Systems Lead Officer, National Fire Chiefs Council

Dr. James Li
Director, Product Solutions and Technical ESS Europe, Sungrow Europe

Michael Ware
Project Supervisor, Green Giraffe

Monika Paplaczyk
Investment Director, Thrive Renewables

Salvador Rodriguez
Chief Commercial Officer, eks energy

Kate Tuohy
Director, Energy, Structured Finance Office for EMEA, MUFG

Brian Perusse
Vice President, Sales & Market Development EMEA, Fluence Energy

Lewis Vanstone
Investment Director, Railpen

Marek Kubik
Managing Director, Fluence

Stephen Li
Deputy General Manager, Overseas Sales & Marketing, Sunwoda

Roger Hollies
Chief Technology Officer, Arenko Group

Chris Hewett
CEO, Solar Energy UK

Robert Mattholie
Senior Asset Manager, RES Group

Samuel Harden
Global Director, Energy Storage, Enfinity Global

Ben Potter
Senior Vice President, Strategy, Corporate Development and Investor Relations, Energy Dome

Andy Colthorpe
Editor - Energy Storage News, Solar Media Ltd.

Sonia Quiterio
New Business Director, Conrad Energy

Nelson Nsitem
Energy Storage Associate, BloombergNEF

Molly Lempriere
UK Editor, Solar Media Ltd.

Yayoi Sekine
Head of Energy Storage, BloombergNEF

Tim Kummerfeld
Head of Flexible Asset Management, Danske Commodities

Ben Francis
Director, InfraCapital

Ronald Richardson
European Business Development, ESS Inc. Europe

Gabriele Buccini
General Manager, Business Development Energy Storage & Optimisation, Wärtsilä

Dr. Barbara Weber
Founder & Managing Partner, B Capital Partners

Patrick Clerens
Secretary General, European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE)

Barbara Adamska
President, Polish Energy Storage Association

Jacob Lloyd
Head of Specialist Asset Finance, NatWest

Alex Howard
Manager - DSO Market Platform, UK Power Networks

Carlos Nieto
Global Energy Storage Manager, ABB

Julian Gerstner
Head of Storage EMEA, BayWa r.e.

Mark Walton-Hayfield
Storage+ Business Unit Global Director, Envision Digital

Lucie Kanius-Dujardin
Executive Vice President, Global Markets & Development, NHOA Energy

Bin Guo
Overseas Sales President, BYD

Paul Manning
Director, NovoGrid

Michael Koller
Head of BESS, Envision Digital

Ioannis Grammatikakis
Director of Product Marketing, Powerfactors

Winfried Wahl
Senior Director, Product Management, Hithium

Sam Wilkinson
Director, Clean Energy Technology, IHS Markit

Jordi Lopez Francesch
Managing Director, Glennmont Partners

Dr. Stephan Rohr
Founder and Co-CEO, TWAICE

John O’Toole
Director, UK Asset Management, Amp Energy

Dr. Avinash Aithal
Head of Open Networks, Energy Networks Association

Charlie Hodges
Partner, Augusta & Co

Fabrizio Fenu
Flexibility Solutions, Senior Manager, EDF

Will Tope
Chief Commercial Officer, Lina Energy

Eurico Correia
Innovation for Renewables Project Manager, Galp

George Turner
Senior Conference Producer, Solar Media Ltd.

Neville Towers
Director of Optimisation, EDF

Terry Yuan
General Manager, Overseas Sales & Marketing, Sunwoda

Sonia Benard
Head of Sales, EMEA, Trina Storage

Bernard Dabe
Business Development Manager, STIF

Richard Braakenburg
Managing Director, Head of Equity Investments, SUSI Partners AG

Richard Cave-Bigley
Managing Director, SSE Solar and Battery, SSE Energy Solutions

Fabrizio Ciaccia
Senior Business Development Manager, NHOA Energy

Trevor Wills
Chief Operating Officer, Pulse Clean Energy

Cristiano Spillati
Managing Director, Limes Renewable Energy

Philippe de La Fortelle
Chief Revenue Officer, PowerUp

Andrew Willis
CEO & Founder, Kona Energy

Darren Popham
Head of Sales - Power & Renewable Energy, Marsh Specialty

Vibhu Kaushik
Sr. VP, Global Head of Utilities and Energy Storage, Prologis

Giorgio Perico
Senior Manager, MBS Consulting

Caroline Wright
Senior Manager, Business Development, Energy Storage & Optimisation, Wärtsilä

Volker Rossmann
CSO & Managing Director Europe, Pixii AS

Tony Whittle
Managing Director, Enel X UK & Ireland

Jaime Vega
Managing Director, E22 Energy Solutions

Alex Mitchell
Head of Planning, Masdar Arlington Energy

Laurent Segalen
Managing Partner, Megawatt-X Ltd

Charles Lesser
Partner, Apricum

Brian Knowles
Director of Storage & Flexibility, Pexapark

James Mills
Managing Director, Adaptogen Capital

Daniel Greten
Head of EMEA, Trina Storage

Matt Denyer
Commercial Director, UK & Ireland, Gransolar

Benedikt Deuchert
Head of Business Development & Regulatory Affairs, Kyon Energy

Yuan Lee
IIoT Solution Architect Energy Sector, HMS

Friedrich Piontek-Helms
Head of Business Development, SMA

Justin McNamara
Business Development Manager EMEA, Honeywell Advanced Detection, Xtralis

Nicola Waters
Chief Operating Officer, Electron

Mark Wilson
CEO, ILI Group

Steffen Schülzchen
CEO & Founder, Entrix

Ben Skinner
Vice President, Global Markets, Amp Energy

Juan Antonio Torres
Commercial Director, EMEA, Power Electronics

Ed Ruggles
Chief Sales Officer, Fireaway Inc.

Charley Grimston
Executive Chairman, Altelium

Rosalind Smith-Maxwell
Vice President, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners

Robert Hull
Director, Riverswan Energy Advisory

Kayla Ente
Founder and CEO, Brighton and Hove Energy Services Co-operative (BHESCo)

Julian Jansen
Growth & Market Development Director, EMEA, Fluence

Amit Oza
Chief Commercial Officer, Push Energy

Alicia Eastman
President, InterContinental Energy

Scarlett Di
Head of Commercial Operations, Eelpower Limited

Ben Brooks
Portfolio Management and SPV director, Greencoat Capital

Dr. Andrew Crossland
Battery Storage Manager, Renewco Power

Dr. Manuel Costeira da Rocha
Technology Strategy Director, Smartenergy

Matt White
Network Development & Operability Manager, Smart Grid Development, UK Power Networks

Carlos Javier
Managing Director, Elgin

Lily Coles
New Energy Director, SMS Plc.

Natalia Eisele
Investment Manager, EBG Investment Solutions

Mike Ryan
Commercial Director, Constantine

Roberto Castiglioni
CEO, The Ikigai Group

Keila Abreu
Development Director, Electric Land

Paul Mason
Chief Investment Officer, Harmony Energy

Dr Marc Thomas
Managing Director, Noriker Power Ltd

Daniel Fuchs
Vice President, International Battery & Energy Storage Alliance - IBESA

Bobby Smith
President, Energy Storage Ireland

Anne Foster
Senior Director & Global Head of ESG, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners

David Oxtoby
Founder and CEO, CarbonFree Technology Inc.

Richard Withey
Energy Efficiency Manager, Bristol Airport

Dr. Julia Badeda
General Manager, Hybrid Energy Systems and Storage, ABO Wind

Ben Saward
Vice President, Supply Chain & Procurement, Field

Richard Thwaites
CEO, Penso Power

Andy Hadland
Head of Technology, EMEA, Eku Energy

Daniel Burke
Head of Asset Performance, Gore Street Capital

Gary Johnson
Managing Director, Fire Safety Consultant, Reliance Fire Ltd

Darren Riva
Chief Executive Officer, Capitas Finance

John Behan
Director, Sustainable Development Capital, LLP

Richard Walsh
Managing Partner, Madison Energy Investments

Seán Maguire
Managing Director, Infrastructure, Impax Asset Management

Oscar Piepers
Director, Structured Finance Utilities, Power & Renewables, ING

Karl Byrne
Vice President, Blackrock

Sam Haig
Battery Recycling Business Manager, RS Bruce Metals & Machinery Ltd

Joris Rademakers
Co-Founder, Climate Transition Capital

Pablo Otin
CEO and co-founder, Powertis

Isaac Vaz
Investment Director, InfraRed Capital Partners Limited

Tony McGuiness
Energy Storage Manager, Aer Soléir

Massimo Resta
Partner, Zouk Capital LLP

Chris Morrison
CEO, Eku Energy

Matt Clare
CEO, Masdar Arlington Energy

Louise Dalton
Partner, CMS

Daniel Connor
Head of Flexibility and Storage, Power Markets EMEA, Lightsource BP

Quentin Draper-Scrimshire
Co-Founder & CEO, Modo

Devrim Celal
CEO, Krakenflex

Dr. Kai-Philipp Kairies
CEO, ACCURE Battery Intelligence GmbH

Greg Stevens
Investments Director, Abundance Investments

Robin Redfern
Partner, Everoze

John Pollard
Investment Manager, NTR

Chris Buckland
Technical Director, Lightsource BP

2023 Sponsors and Partners

DIAMOND AND OFFICIAL AFTER PARTY SPONSOR:
• Modo

DIAMOND AND REGISTRATION SPONSOR:
• Sungrow

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• EDF Energy
• Trina Storage
• Wärtsilä

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Energy Storage Solutions
• Envision Digital
• Sunwoda Energy Technology

GOLD AND EXCLUSIVE ACADEMY HOST SPONSOR:
• Pexapark

SILVER SPONSORS:
• ESS Inc.
• Fluence
• HITHIUM
• HMS Networks
• Limejump
• NHOA S.A.
• NovoGrid
• Power Electronics
• RheEnergise

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• ABB
• ENEL-X
• Energy Dome
• Entrix
• JinkoSolar
• Marsh
• Nobel Fire Systems Ltd
• SMA Solar Technology AG
• Stat-X Aerosol Fire Suppression
• S.T.I.F French Industrial Sheet Metal Company

SUPPORTING SPONSORS:
• ACCURE
• Altelium
• Arenko
• BayWa r.e.
• BYD Energy Storage
• Clarke Energy
• Danske Commodities
• LiNa Energy
• NatWest
• Power Factors
• PowerUp
• Powin
• RES
• SSE Energy Solutions
• Thrive Renewables
• TWAICE

EXHIBITORS:
• Albion Technologies
• Canadian Solar
• E.ON
• Ecotricity
• Edina
• EPC Power
• Ethical Power
• Flexitricity
• G2 Energy
• GridBeyond
• H&MV Engineering
• HVSS
• Hyosung
• IEP Technologies
• INTILION GmbH
• Lockton Global Energy & Power
• Masdar Arlington Energy
• Natural Power
• Omexom
• Origami
• Pixii
• Pomega Energy Storage Technologies
• Powerstar
• Powersystems
• Rittal
• Rolls-Royce Solutions
• Saft
• Smarter Grid Solutions
• Xtralis

EDITORIAL PARTNERS:
• Current+
• Energy-Storage.news

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Advanced Energy United
• Antenna Group
• CIO Review
• Climate17
• Devdiscourse
• The European Association for Storage of Energy
• Energy Storage Ireland
• Energy Tech Review
• Energy Update Magazine
• Global Solar Council
• International Battery & Energy Storage Alliance
• Mercom Capital Group
• Polish Energy Storage Association
• Regen