Breakfast Briefing 8.00am - 9.00am
Delivered by: Philip Cheasty - Enterprise Ireland
Theme: Access to EU Funding to Deliver a Net Zero Grid
9.15am
Bob
Barbour
Smart Grid Ireland
Welcome Address
9.20am
Minister Eamonn Ryan
Dept. Environment, Climate, Communications and Transport
9.40am
Mark
McGranaghan
EPRI
Title: What is a Smart Grid?
9.50am
Gerrit Jan
Schaeffer
EnergyVille
Title: Breakthrough technology and knowledge to transition to energy efficiency, decarbonization and sustainable urban environments
10.10am
Professor Dirk Van Hertem
KU Leuven University
Title: Ground Breaking Research and Innovation addressing the energy transition
10:30am - Q&A and Session Panel Discussion
10:40am - 11:00am - Refreshments & Networking
11:00am - Session Theme: Using Digitalisation to Integrate The Customer & Community
11.00am
Andrew Keane
UCD – Head of Nexsys project
Title: Next Generation Energy Systems
11.10am
Rob Silvester
SSE
Title: EnergiHub – AI to optimise energy usage
11.20am
Ruth Buggie
SEAI
Title: Smart Networks / Local Flex
11.30pm
David Rimmer
Schneider UK
Title: Microgrid Applications & Solutions to Address Energy Demands
11:40am - Panel Discussion and Q&A
12:00am - Session Theme: Using Digitalisation to Integrate The Customer & Community
12.00pm
TBA
TBA
Title: TBA
12.10pm
Deirdre De Bhalis
Dingle Hub
Title: How Digitalisation can drive behaviour Change
12.20pm
Peter Glover
NIE Networks
Title: LV Network Developments - Smart Metering / LV Monitoring Trial
12.30pm
TBA
TBA
Title: TBA
12:40pm - Panel Discussion and Q&A
1:00pm - 2:00pm - Lunch & Networking Opportunity
2:00pm - Session Theme: Smart Grid Infrastructure & Project Delivery
2.00pm
Yvonne Murphy
Irish District Energy Association
Title: District Energy Systems bring enhanced grid flexibility
2.10pm
Conall Bolger
ISEA
Title: Decarbonisation of Irelands Electricity System
2.20pm
Marcos Byrne
Wind Energy Ireland
Title: The impact of wind on the network
2.30pm
Diana Vaz
Irish Manufacturing Research
Title: The Roll of renewables in the decarbonisation of manufacturing
2:40pm - Panel Discussion and Q&A
3:00pm - Session Theme: Smart Grid Infrastructure & Project Delivery
3.00pm
John O Shea
Codema
Title: The Tallaght Project: Irelands First Large Scale District Heating Network
3.10pm
Brendan Kelly
Bord Na Mona
Title: Large Scale Renewable Energy Parks
3.20pm
Steve Heinen
Title: Eurolectric New Grid Investment Report
3.30pm
TBA
TBA
Title: TBA
3:40pm - Panel Discussion and Q&A