On the 8th of November 2023 Barry sat on an Energy Security and Net Zero committee session looking into how best to develop a flexible energy grid fit for the future.
The panel featured Sarah Honan (Policy Manager for Demand Side Flexibility, Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE)), Jenny Russon (Research and Campaigns Officer, MCS Foundation) and James Johnston (CEO and Co-founder, Piclo).
This was followed by a different panel on the same topic, this time featuring Dr Mary Gillie (Founder and Director, Energy Local), Mark Apsey (Managing Director, Ameresco) and Dan Stone (Senior Planner for Net Zero, Centre for Sustainable Energy).