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Speaking Opportunities


image The V2G Business, Policy and Technology Forum UK will examine enabling technologies, market trends, regulatory considerations and business strategies for optimising V2G adoption in the UK and EU.

Charging network operators, DSOs, EVSE providers, auto OEMs and others who are interested in delivering a presentation, serving as session moderator, or participating on a panel discussion are welcome to submit a speaking proposal.

Guidelines for Submitting a Speaking Proposal

Proposals should include the following information:
    1. Speaker name, title, company, and contact information
    2. Presentation title (or title of panel session)
    3. Abstract of presentation or panel session (150 words)
    4. Speaker biography and photo
    5. Bullet list of 4-5 Key Learning Points from the presentation or panel session
Proposals should be emailed to: speak@smartgridobserver.com by Friday, 25 Ocotber.

Additional Guidance
  • We ask that proposals be non-commercial in nature. Submissions will be carefully reviewed by the Program Advisory Group to ensure depth and relevance to the program.

  • Presentations that emphasize case studies, best practices, and real-world results are encouraged.
Topics to be addressed include:

  • Driving consumer adoption of V2G: Identifying customer needs, driving behaviours, and propositions they are attracted to
  • Improving and simplifying the DNO connection process for V2G chargers, and addressing cost issues
  • Achieving better visibility and monitoring of the LV network to allow for greater penetration of distributed resources, such as V2G
  • Technology advances and challenges: Enabling V2G charging to be scheduled, remotely controlled, and aggregated across multiple locations and devices
  • Achieving the scale-up of required enabling technologies for V2G
  • V2G in fleet charging scenarios
  • Strategy and roadmap for the widespread rollout of V2G at scale in the UK
  • DNO perspectives on V2G challenges and opportunities
  • Exploring monetisation opportunities to scale domestic V2G
  • Developing a business model and value proposition for customers, network operators, auto OEMs and other stakeholders
  • Plans and programs for increasing consumer awareness of V2G
  • Regulatory and policy advances: Progress to date and hurdles to address
  • Standards, interoperability and grid integration issues - supporting the adoption of required standards
  • Evaluating the impact of bidirectional charging on EV battery life
  • Lowering the cost of V2G equipment for consumers

    For further information or to discuss a possible presentation, please contact us.