As the UK takes bold steps toward its target of a fully decarbonised power system by 2030, battery storage stands at the heart of this ambitious transformation. Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, where leading experts and policymakers will delve into the critical role of batteries in enabling a resilient, renewable energy future.
The UK Government’sÌýÌýoutlines the urgency of expanding battery storage capacity toÌý27 GW by the end of the decade. At this pivotal juncture, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College is convening innovators, industry leaders, and policymakers to discuss how we can collectively overcome the challenges to deliver on this target. Members of the panel include:
- Professor Martin Freer, CEO, Faraday Institution
- Lee McDonough, Director General (Net Zero, Nuclear & International), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Other panellists tbc
- Chair: Professor Mary Ryan, (Vice-Provost, Research and Enterprise), 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
Please note this event is only open to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø staff, students and alumni.
