At Powered On Live 2024, Amir Cohen, Co-Founder and CEO of Electrical Grid Monitoring, alongside Phil Thompson, CEO of Balance Power, delved into the future of the UK’s transmission network.
Their discussion highlighted the critical need for upgrading infrastructure to meet net zero goals and accommodate the integration of renewable energy sources.
Amir Cohen emphasised the importance of incorporating advanced technologies, including AI and machine learning, to enhance grid management and adapt to the fluctuating nature of renewable energy sources. He pointed out the pressing need for a grid that is not only capable of handling current demands but is also prepared for future challenges, noting the importance of strategic investment and smart grid solutions.
Phil Thompson contributed insights on the role of consumers and businesses in this energy transition, stressing the need for all stakeholders to collaborate in reducing strain on the grid and enhancing energy efficiency.
You can watch the full panel session in the video embedded above.
