In this episode, our Research Director, Richard Howard is joined by Alice Delahunty, President of Electricity Transmission at National Grid.
Alice is the first President of National Grid’s Electricity Transmission business, where she is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the electricity transmission network for England and Wales. Prior to joining National Grid, Alice had a variety of roles at E.ON, culminating in Head of Offshore UK Wind Operations. The focus of the conversation is on grid networks, a critical enabler of the low carbon transition.
Alice and Richard discuss:
•The scale of network investment required as we add renewables to the system and move towards a zero-carbon electricity system
•The challenges of delivering this critical infrastructure
•The impact on consumers, affordability, and bills
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