Connecting Projects to the Grid 2025 | 26 June 2025 - Addleshaw Goddard, London

Early bird ends 23 May

The grid connection process is changing – what does the pause in new applications and upcoming reforms mean for future projects

Understand the plans to accelerate grid connection times as you hear the latest updates from DESNZ, NESO and Ofgem at this key time for the sector. Learn how to effectively overcome uncertainty around your scheme, with crucial insight on next steps for reordering the queue and implementing the CP30 Action Plan.

The day will provide you with an essential update on the upgrades underway to enhance the UK’s electricity network, considering the plans for delivering grid reinforcements and new substations in key locations.

Explore practical solutions for achieving faster and cheaper connections for your project. You will take away lessons on effectively engaging with distribution network operators, unlocking greater grid capacity and integrating energy storage systems.

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING

  • Hear from DESNZ on the progress with achieving Clean Power by 2030 and reforming the UK’s electricity system to meet increasing demand
  • Understand how the new connection process is being implemented as NESO and Ofgem provide the latest update on the ‘First Ready, First Connected’ model
  • Learn what DNOs look for when engaging with developers – explore UK Power Network’s approach to collaborating and reducing delays 
  • Discover where networks enhancements are needed the most – identifying strategic locations and opportunities for development
  • Explore how successful developers including BayWa r.e, Island Green Power and Lightsource bp are overcome grid constraints
  • Gain crucial insight on the latest innovations that are improving network infrastructure – enhancing grid reliability and performance

 

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The event is due to take place at: Addleshaw Goddard, 60 Chiswell St, London EC1Y 4AG

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