Programme 20th of september 2023 - FLEXCON, 20 & 21 september 2023 Brussels

Programme FLEXCON 2023

Wednesday 20th of September

9.00 - 19.00 CET

FLEXCON

Wednesday Morning programme	Track 1 Room: Studio	Track 2 Room: Chapel	Track 3 Room: Mezzo
9.00-9.10 Welcome and practical matters		Opening & welcome FAN/SmartEn - Adriaan van Eck & Michael Villa
9.10-9.25 Keynote		EATON The flexible revolution is underway – why businesses are adopting flexible energy approaches fast Dirk Kaisers
9.25-9.40 Keynote		ELIA Acceleration on the delivery of a consumer-centric system David Zenner
9.40-9.55 Keynote		ENEXIS Efficient use of the grid by coordinating electricity use on industrial areas with collective contracts Ton van Cuijk
10.00-10.30	WITHTHEGRID The Real-time Interface: Direct DSO control of flexibility assets for congestion. What is it? And how does it impact flex markets? Paul Mignot	CLEANWATTS Revolutionizing power: the new role of Energy Communities Carlos Patrão	ELIA Real-Time Price, the key to develop consumer-centric energy services Amandine Leroux
10.30-11.00	CYBERGRID Multi-marketing of small and decentralized flexibilities Philip Schäffer	HUAWEI Energy Storage for flexibility David Minnis	EPEX SPOT Auction-based flexibility markets: lessons learnt from pilot projects Adrien Atayi
11.00-11.20	Coffee break	Coffee break	Coffee break
11.20-11.50	LUNAR ENERGY The rise and fall of residential grid services Natasha Morgan & George Penny	BRIGHT project DR through community-level consumer engagement leveraging on blockchain and digital twin technology combined with social science approaches Vincenzo Croce	EQUIGY Standardization of data exchange for enabling flexibility from distributed resources Martin van ‘t Verlaat
11.50-12.20	SENSE Consumer centered flexibility Dave Johnson	CSEM Managing the uncertainty in demand-side flexibility Diya Achi	PICLO Establishing robust flex markets across Europe and implications of the EU Network Codes Matthew Billson

12.20-13.10

Lunch break

Wednesday Afternoon programme	Track 1 Room: Studio	Track 2 Room: Chapel	Track 3 Room: Mezzo
13.10-13.40	POWERLEDGER Energy communities and local energy markets: a catalyser for distributed flexibility Cristina Mata Yandiola	SIA PARTNERS Hourly Matching Unveiled: Exploring Perspectives and Promises Daniël Kunne	ENGIE Smart charging with Engie Drive Guillaume Chicco and Cédric Gelpi
13.40-14.10	BRAINS 4 BUILDINGS Unlocking Flexibility with Near Real-Time Building Models: Insights from the TKI Built4Buildings Project Wouter Borsboom	ELECTRON Scaling and integrating distribution flexibility markets Chris Broadhurst	LCP Delta Where has the money gone? How can DSF adapt to the decline in prices? Lucinda Murley and Jon Ferris
14.10-14.40	KNX Empowering the Energy Landscape: Unleashing the Potential of EV Charging, Renewables, and Batteries in Home Energy Management Speakers/Panel: Tamika Balken Maarten Hemker Jesús Arias Joost Demarest	NODES Lessons learned from the first 3 years of operating local flexibility markets in Norway and Sweden Guro Grøtterud	OPENADR Ford Motor Company and its flexibility charging system Rolf Bienert
14.40-15.00	Coffee break	Coffee break	Coffee break
15.00-15.30	VITO & ENERGYVILLE Towards integrated and coordinated markets – a journey of challenges and opportunities Helena Gerard	OFGEM Common digital infrastructure to enable flexibility markets Nina Klein	EATON The electric port of the future: how the benefits will stack up Robert Barendregt
15.30-16.00	CITY OF AMSTERDAM The city of Amsterdam needs flexibility to reach their transition goals Hugo Niesing	FLUVIUS Flexibility through the eyes of a new buyer: the DSO Hannes De Schrijver	CENTRICA Battery Optimisation in action, from Mega to Tiny Toon Hooyberghs & Stef Peeters
16.15-17.10		SMARTEN Presentation of smartEn Map Karen Byskov Lindberg Natasha Morgan Hervé Reynaud Andrés Pinto-Bello Gómez
17.10-17.20		SMARTEN SmartEn Fundraising Campaign Presentation Stefan Doerig

17.30-19.00

Drinks & Networking

19.00-21.30

Dinner (sponsors only)

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Platinum sponsors Flexcon 2024

Platinum - EATON - Color@2x

Platinum - EXEX Spot - Color@2x

Platinum - Elia Group - Color@2x

Platinum - Voltalis - Color

Platinum - GOPACS - Color@2x

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