Business models for grid expansion and optimisation

When: Thursday, 27 April 2023, 10:00 - 11:15
Where: Auditorium 10

Session description

To have more renewables, we to expand the grid fast. And that will only be possible if all stakeholders, system operators, generators, technology providers and end-users, engage in closer cooperation from the early design stages. This session will look at :
• how stakeholders can work together to minimise the ongoing grid build-out delays;
• how additional grid capacity can rapidly be released to accelerate the uptake of renewables;
• how flexibility should be planned along with grid long-term development targets

Session chair

Christian Kjaer

Chief Public Affairs Officer, SuperNode

Panel discussion

Gerald Kaendler

Chair ENTSO-E SDC / Director Asset Management, Amprion, ENTSO-E

Alfredo Parres

Group SVP, Industry Network Leader Renewables, Hitachi Energy

George Niculescu

Secretary of State for Energy, Romanian Government

Georgios Gkiaouris

Regional Head, Energy SEE, EBRD

Jana Palkova

CFO, Vychodoslovenska distribucna, a.s