Expert speakers for 2026 include: 

Yselkla Farmer
Yselkla Farmer
Chief Executive
BEAMA
Tom Lowe
Tom Lowe
Principal Economic Regulation Specialist
Citizens Advice
James Richardson
James Richardson
Director of Analysis and Chief Economist
Climate Change Committee
Rosie Pearson
Rosie Pearson
Chairman
Community Planning Alliance
Matt Mace
Matt Mace
Editor
edie
Jason Howlett,
Jason Howlett,
Chief Executive
Energy Storage Association UK
Dr Rose Chard
Dr Rose Chard
Senior Advisor
Energy Systems Catapult
Dhara Vyas
Dhara Vyas
Chief Executive
Energy UK
Bill Rees
Bill Rees
MD
Enso Energy
Daire Casey
Daire Casey
Strategic Manager (Energy Services)
Environment and Public Protection Directorate, West Sussex County Council
Dr Nina Skorupska CBE
Dr Nina Skorupska CBE
Non-Executive Director
GB Energy
Nic Crowe
Nic Crowe
Co-chair, Green Gas Taskforce
Government Affairs and Development Director, Grissan Renewable Energy
Laura Sandys CBE
Laura Sandys CBE
Chair
Green Alliance & Energy Digitalisation Taskforce
Ed Birkett
Ed Birkett
New Projects Director
Low Carbon
Neil McDermott
Neil McDermott
Chief Executive and a Board Director
Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC) and Electricity Settlements Company (ESC).
Simon Harrison
Simon Harrison
Former Clean Power Commissioner and Fellow
Mott MacDonald
Peter Knott
Peter Knott
Chief Risk Officer
National Wealth Fund
Marian Spain
Marian Spain
Chief Executive
Natural England
Julian Leslie
Julian Leslie
Strategic Energy Planning Director and Chief Engineer
NESO
Rachel Fletcher
Rachel Fletcher
Director of Regulation and Economics
Octopus Energy
Akshay Kaul
Akshay Kaul
Director General for Infrastructure
Ofgem
Johnny Gowdy
Johnny Gowdy
Director
Regen
Ana Musat
Ana Musat
Executive Director of Policy and Engagement
Renewable UK
Charlie Jordan
Charlie Jordan
CEO
ScottishPower Renewables
Claire Mack
Claire Mack
Chief Executive
Scottish Renewables
Dr Steve Mannings
Dr Steve Mannings
Head of Ecology
Sizewell C
Chris Hewett
Chris Hewett
Chief Executive
Solar Energy UK
Tim Stiven
Tim Stiven
Director for Energy Systems
The Crown Estate
Lucelia Rodrigues
Lucelia Rodrigues
Chair in Sustainable and Resilient Cities
University of Nottingham
James Wallin
James Wallin
Editor
Utility Week