CONFERENCE AGENDA

Day 1 Morning:

08:00 - 08:55

(55 mins)

Registration & Morning Coffee

08:55 - 09:00

(5 mins)

Opening Remarks by the Organiser and Event Chair

09:00 - 9:30

(30 mins)

Europe's Long Duration Energy Storage Outlook: Powering a Flexible Net-Zero Energy System

9:30 - 10:00

(30 mins)

Policy, Market Design & Revenue Models for Long Duration Energy Storage

10:00 - 10:30

(30 mins)

LCOS, Techno-Economic Assessment & Performance Benchmarking

10:30 - 11:00

(30 mins)

Morning Networking Tea Break

11:00 - 11:30

(30 mins)

Financing & Revenue Certainty for Utility-Scale Long Duration Energy Storage

11:30 - 12:00

(30 mins)

TSO & System Operator Perspectives: Planning Europe's Future Grid Flexibility

12:00 - 12:30

(30 mins)

Integrating Long Duration Energy Storage with Renewable Energy Systems

Luncheon & Networking

Day 1 Afternoon:

13:30 - 14:00

(30 mins)

Developing Bankable Utility-Scale Long Duration Energy Storage Projects

14:00 - 14:30

(30 mins)

AI, Digital Twins & Advanced Analytics for Long Duration Energy Storage

14:30 - 15:00

(30 mins)

Safety, Standards & Grid Integration Requirements

15:00 - 15:30

(30 mins)

Scaling Manufacturing & Building Europe's Long Duration Energy Storage Supply Chain

15:30 - 16:00

(30 mins)

Afternoon Networking Tea Break

16:00 - 16:30

(30 mins)

Merchant Markets & Revenue Optimisation for Long Duration Energy Storage

16:30 - 17:00

(30 mins)

Commercial Case Studies: Europe's First Long Duration Energy Storage Projects

17:00 - 17:30

(30 mins)

Emerging Long Duration Energy Storage Technologies: From Pilot to Commercial Scale

17:00 - 18:10

(40 mins)

Panel Discussion: What Will It Take to Scale Long Duration Energy Storage Across Europe?

18:15

Day1 Closing Remarks

18:30

Cocktail Ceception & Light Dinner

Day 2 Morning:

08:00 - 08:55

(55 mins)

Morning Coffee & Networking

08:55 - 09:00

Welcome by Organiser and Event Chair

09:00 - 9:30

Industrial Long Duration Energy Storage: Powering Europe's Energy-Intensive Industries

9:30 - 10:00

Thermal Energy Storage: Decarbonising Industrial Heat & Process Energy

10:00 - 10:30

Long Duration Energy Storage for Seasonal Flexibility & Energy Security

10:30 - 11:00

Morning Networking Tea Break

11:00 - 11:30

Long Duration Energy Storage for AI Data Centres & Digital Infrastructure

11:30 - 12:00

Pumped Storage Hydro: Modernisation, Repowering & Unlocking Europe's Largest Long Duration Energy Storage Resource

12:00 - 12:30

Co-Locating LDES with Utility-Scale Solar and Wind Assets

Luncheon & Networking

Day 2 Afternoon:

13:30 - 14:00

Business Models & Investment Strategies for Long Duration Energy Storage

14:00 - 14:30

EPC, Engineering & Commissioning of Utility-Scale Long Duration Energy Storage

14:30 - 15:00

Operating Commercial Long Duration Energy Storage Assets

15:00 - 15:30

Afternoon Networking Tea Break

15:30 - 16:00

Grid-Forming Inverters & Advanced Power Electronics: Enabling Grid Stability and New Ancillary Revenue Streams

16:00 - 16:30

Commercial Contracting, PPAs & Offtake Strategies for Long Duration Energy Storage

16:30 - 17:00

Hybrid Energy Hubs: Combining LDES, Green Hydrogen, and Industrial Offtakers

17:00 - 17:40

Panel Discussion: From Demonstration to Deployment: Scaling Long Duration Energy Storage Across Europe

17:40

Day2 Closing Remarks