Agenda
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Panel 1: Development Landscape
Join industry experts as they explore the latest developments in the planning environment and assess progress on grid reform. The discussion will examine the challenges, opportunities, and policy changes influencing project delivery, while considering the impact on developers, investors, and the wider energy sector.
Panellists will share their perspectives on the effectiveness of current reforms, the barriers that remain, and the steps needed to support future growth and accelerate infrastructure deployment across the UK.
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Panel 2: PPAs / Offtake Environment
Leading industry experts will examine the latest offtake trends and the evolving dynamics of power purchase agreements (PPAs) and Contracts for Difference (CfDs).
The discussion will explore how changing market conditions, buyer requirements, and policy developments are shaping offtake strategies, while also considering demand growth forecasts and their implications for future investment, project viability, and long-term market opportunities.
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Panel 3: UK BESS Market
This session will explore the latest developments in contracting structures, including tolling agreements, floor price mechanisms, and revenue-sharing models.
Panellists will discuss how these arrangements are evolving to balance risk and reward for project stakeholders, while examining lender preferences regarding merchant risk and the implications for financing strategies, bankability, and long-term project success.
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Panel 4: Capital Markets (M&A, Financing & Fundraising)
Industry leaders will share their perspectives on the most active sectors for M&A and the key drivers behind current deal activity.
The discussion will explore strategies for bridging the valuation gap between buyers and sellers, while examining the latest financing trends and their impact on transaction structures, investment appetite, and market opportunities across the sector.
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Mark is responsible for Chint Solar’s development of the UK market. He has 20 years background in solar and wind development, financing and construction, in The Netherlands, UK and Australia, and has been a senior manager for over 15 years
Trevor is the CEO of Pulse Clean Energy, a London-based developer and owner of utility-scale battery storage assets. Pulse delivers solutions that reduce energy system costs, decrease emissions, and enhance grid resilience.
With a career spanning North and South America and Europe, Trevor has deep experience in the development, acquisition, and operation of natural gas, wind, solar, hydro, and battery storage facilities across multiple geographies and market structures.
Trevor was involved in the 2022 launch of Pulse, securing a $500 million commitment from the Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO). Previously, Trevor led Boost Energy Ventures Inc. and co-founded Valence Energy Capital Corporation. He also held leadership roles at ATCO Ltd., including leading Growth & Acquisitions for its global electricity division.
Trevor holds a B.Sc. in Engineering from the University of Alberta and an M.Sc. in Management (with Distinction) from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Tony has worked in the energy sector for over 30 years. Prior to joining Fidra Energy, he was CFO at West Burton Energy overseeing the establishment of a stand-alone finance function, the refinancing of the business in 2023, and subsequent sale of its operational assets to Total Energies in August 2024.
Tony has also previously held a number of finance leadership roles at Centrica and EPH.
Silvia is Director of Corporate Finance at Econergy. She has over two decades of experience in capital raising and investment banking, with prior roles in infrastructure and renewables at IFM Investors and Santander Asset Management.