Energy Storage Summit 2025: Exploring Innovations and Opportunities in the Energy Sector

# Energy Storage Summit 2025

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Dates: 18 – 19 February 2025 (17 – Invite Only)
Location: InterContinental London – The O2

Agenda Overview

If you’re interested in presenting a case study or participating in a panel during our 10th Energy Storage Summit, taking place from 17-19 February 2025, please reach out to Lucy Jacobson-Durham, Head of Content for Energy Storage Events, to discuss speaking opportunities.

Following a successful debut in 2024, our Breakout Zone will return in 2025. Explore our featured topics and consider getting involved.

Event Schedule

Invite Only, Day 0 | 17 February 2025

12:00 – 13:00 Networking: Networking Lunch
13:00 – 15:00 Networking: Speed Mentoring in Collaboration with ReWiRE
Join our exclusive speed mentoring session aimed at supporting the next generation of energy storage professionals, hosted in partnership with ReWiRE, Regen’s network for women in clean energy.

13:00 – 16:00 Networking: The Australia Café: The Future of Australian Energy Storage (Chatham House Rules)
This session will delve into the current opportunities and challenges within the Australian energy storage market. It will feature insights from various speakers regarding investment and development in Australia.

16:00 – 17:00 Networking Drinks Reception
18:00 – 19:00 Pre-Registration for the Summit

Day 1 | 18 February 2025

08:00 – 08:45 Networking: Registration and Refreshments
08:45 – 08:50 Presentation: Welcome Address from the Chair of the Energy Storage Summit
08:50 – 08:55 Presentation: Opening Address from the Host
08:55 – 09:10 Keynote Opening: “To Infinity & Beyond: Reaching the 200GW Target in Europe”
The EU currently has just over 60 GW of installed capacity and is aiming for 200 GW by 2030, tripling to 600 GW by 2050. What changes are necessary to reach these ambitious goals?

09:10 – 09:20 Keynote Opening: Great Britain’s Action Plan for 2025 and Beyond
This session will outline the UK’s strategy to overcome barriers to electricity storage and meet its net-zero targets.

09:20 – 09:55 Ask-Me-Anything: Targeting the Terawatts
This interactive session will bring together leaders from the energy storage sector to discuss how to achieve the required increase in global battery storage capacity.

10:25 – 11:05 Debate: The Big Debate: Where are the Hottest European Storage Markets?
Join us for a lively debate with industry representatives discussing the most promising storage markets in Europe.

11:05 – 11:30 Networking: Refreshments & Networking Break
11:30 – 11:45 Presentation: Driving the Future: Mobile Energy Storage for a Sustainable World
11:45 – 12:25 Keynote Panel: The Right Way to Procure Long-Term Energy Storage in European Markets
This session will explore how various European markets are addressing the urgent need for long-term energy storage.

12:55 – 13:10 Presentation: Fortifying the Future: BYD’s Multi-Dimensional Fire Safety Design
13:00 – 14:00 Networking: Lunch Break

14:00 – 14:40 Fireside Chat: Accelerating Grid Connections: Reform & Redesign Progress
An update on the progress of reforming grid connection processes for storage systems.

14:40 – 15:40 Panel Discussion: Building Blocks for BESS: Manufacture, Design & Construction
Discuss the supply chain challenges in the energy storage sector and strategies for overcoming them.

15:40 – 15:55 Presentation: Can Big Batteries Simplify BESS Project Management?
15:55 – 16:25 Networking: Networking Break & Refreshments

Day 2 | 19 February 2025

08:30 – 09:15 Networking: Morning Refreshments
09:15 – 09:20 Presentation: Welcome Address from the Chair of the Energy Storage Summit
09:20 – 09:30 Keynote Opening: The Big Challenge: Storage Supporting the Energy Transition
09:30 – 10:20 Keynote Panel: Scaling Storage for 2040: The Role of Storage in Long-Term Network Planning

10:20 – 10:40 Presentation: Noise Mitigation: Addressing Acoustics for Optimal BESS Operations
10:40 – 11:15 Networking: Refreshments & Networking Break

11:15 – 11:30 Keynote Opening: Bridging the Capital Gap
11:30 – 11:50 Presentation: Building a Bankable BESS Investment Case
11:50 – 12:30 Highlighted Session: Why Is Now a Great Time to Invest in Renewables and Energy Storage?

12:30 – 13:30 Networking: Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:10 Panel Discussion: Raising the Bar: Becoming a Portfolio Player
14:10 – 14:25 Presentation: How to Choose the Best BESS for Maximum Profitability

14:25 – 15:05 Fireside Chat: Future-Proofing Your Business Model
15:30 – 15:45 Presentation: Modular and High Efficiency Low Voltage AC-coupled Converter

15:45 – 16:00 Presentation: Setting New Standards for BESS
16:00 – 16:25 Panel Discussion: Creating a Favorable Environment for 4-Hour+ Systems

16:25 – 17:00 Networking: Networking Break & Refreshments

Important Information

• 17 February: Invitation Only (Speed Mentoring and The Australian Café)
• 18 – 19 February: Conference and Exhibition open to all attendees starting at 8 AM.

We look forward to seeing you at the Summit!