Webinar overview
In the first part of our “Unlocking energy flexibility at scale” webinar series, Electron’s Content Manager, Suzy Lycett, was joined by Simon Evans, Global Digital Energy Leader at Arup, and Chris Broadhurst, CCO at Electron, as they shared their expert insights. They discussed the importance of adopting an open-ecosystem approach to flexibility markets and explored the role of whole system oversight in this context.- What’s an open ecosystem versus a monolithic approach to flexibility?
- How can an open ecosystem approach to flex markets help unlock flexibility at scale?
- How does whole-system oversight enable the open ecosystem?
Speakers
Chris has over 10 years of experience in energy, holding various commercial roles across supply, consultancy, and software. He has a passion for driving the adoption of disruptive technologies to accelerate the transition to Net Zero. His current focus is to lead the expansion of Electron across the UK, Europe, and the US.
Simon is the Global Digital Energy Leader and the Global Digital Twin Leader at Arup. As both a technology developer and a chartered mechanical engineer, with a background in renewables and offshore oil and gas, Simon is an industry and board advisor for digital transformation and technology, and has a passion for the transformational applications of digital technology.
Suzy has worked extensively with SaaS platforms, building out content strategies to support growth marketing plans. Now at Electron, she helps promote the role of flexibility and market platforms in the energy transition and shares the expertise of the Electron team through educational and valuable resources, blogs, whitepapers, and more.
