Senior Manager, Carbon Trust

Biography

Robert is a Senior Manager in the Carbon Trust offshore wind team, where he is leads the joint industry project workstream. In this role he creates and leads industry-wide consortia addressing key industry challenges through collaboration, evidence generation and consensus building. Examples include how offshore wind can provide grid stability services (the INCENTIVE project) and grid restoration services (the BLADE project), and the transition to 132 kV offshore windfarms (the Hi-VAS project). He is now leading the set-up of the Unison project, which will create a standard offshore wind GIS data model. Robert has 14 years of professional experience in energy and innovation. He holds an MSci and BA in Physics from the University of Cambridge.