Modernising and expanding our electricity grids

When: Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 11:30 - 13:00
Where: N101, N102

Session chair

Vidushi Dembi

Senior Analyst – Energy System Integration, WindEurope

Panel

John Finnegan

Principal Officer for Grid Expansion, Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, Ireland

Grzegorz Zielinski

Director, Head of Energy Europe, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Sonya Twohig

Secretary General, ENTSO-E

Ana Lafuente

Head of Global Networks Business, Iberdrola

Stefan Kapferer

CEO, 50Hertz (Elia Group)

Michael Suhr

Senior Vice President, Head of Stakeholder Relations, NKT

Maxine Ghavi

EVP, Head of Europe, Hitachi Energy