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Innovation Zero World Congress 2026

Innovation Zero 2024 Main Stage

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Industrial Leadership in Grid Flexibility

28 Apr 2026
Energy & Grid
Electrifying the Economy

Grid flexibility offers a cheaper, faster path to balancing supply and demand than traditional infrastructure expansion. This panel will assess the current state of play and explore market mechanisms, consumer flexibility, and enabling technologies.

  • What are the early results of FMAR and what more is needed?
  • How do we unlock consumer-led flexibility at scale?
  • Where are we seeing real commercial traction—and what’s holding it back?
  • How can we rapidly expand progress across the whole grid?
Moderator
Guy Newey, CEO - Energy Systems Catapult
Confirmed Speakers
Wayne Davies, Head of Flexibility UK & Ireland - Enel X
Cy MacKinnon, Managing Director, Fund Manager - Equitix
Duncan Stone, Deputy Director for Electricity System Flexibility - Department for Energy Security & Net Zero