Future of Energy Workshop (afternoon session)

The Future of Energy in Hastings and Rye

Big ideas and career opportunities

You are invited to take part in an open table discussion on the Future of Energy with key energy thinkers and innovators from across the UK. Invited speakers include:

• Liam O’Sullivan, Head of UK Power Networks’ capital delivery programme
• Barbara Whiting, Head of Stakeholder Engagement for the south east gas network (SGN)
• Professor Audley Genus, Professor of Innovation at Kingston University
• Jane Ollis, Kent Chair of the Institute of Directors.

Join this free workshop and help shape the future for young people in Hastings and Rye.

The discussion will be around three key themes.

Education

What will the future of energy look like and how should young people be educated to be able to influence and take their place in a green future.

Innovation

How can the transformation of the energy market and a smart grid improve housing, make transport more sustainable, reduce health inequalities and raise local incomes?

Vulnerability

How will innovation, education and a smarter grid help us address energy poverty and vulnerability? Can the changing energy market benefit the most vulnerable?

Also: Limited tickets available for the morning session with Amber Rudd, Peter Chowney and the Mayor of Hastings.