Heat, Housing & the Electrification Gap
Heat electrification is key to the UK’s net-zero goals, but uptake of heat pumps and electric heating is slower than expected. This session explores why demand is lagging, examines early learnings from Warm Homes Plan implementation, and discusses strategic approaches for developers, networks, and policymakers to accelerate adoption while navigating pricing, network, and regulatory challenges. […]
Industrial Electrification: Getting the Power to the Companies That Need It
Why decarbonisation stalls even when companies want to act This session focuses on industrial demand, competitiveness, and the real-world impact of delayed infrastructure. The electricity requirements of industrial electrification. The main infrastructure bottlenecks factories face. The impact on productivity, jobs, and investment decisions.
Unlocking Rooftop Solar at Retail Parks
Retail parks offer large, often underused roof spaces that could make a significant contribution to the UK’s clean energy goals. This session explores how to overcome legal, structural, and financial barriers to rooftop solar deployment. It highlights strategies such as using power purchase agreements (PPAs), taking advantage of relaxed planning regulations, and fostering collaboration between […]
Government Role and Political Landscape: Energy Security, Affordability, and Climate Goals
The political spotlight has increasingly moved from climate leadership to energy security and affordability, creating new pressures and opportunities for renewable projects. This session examines how policy priorities are evolving, the implications for investment, permitting, and project pipelines, and what developers and system operators must do to stay ahead. Attendees will leave equipped to align […]
