ELUK2026 Audience

The target delegate audience for these conference sessions ideally includes professionals, experts, and stakeholders directly shaping or influencing the delivery of the UK’s net-zero transition.

Government Representatives and Policymakers:

Officials from DESNZ, Treasury, DBT, DfT, DLUHC, and No.10 delivery units
Regulators overseeing planning, permitting, finance, and grid reform (Ofgem, ONR, Environment Agency)
MPs, devolved government representatives, and regional energy directors

Energy Industry Leaders and Executives:

C-suite decision-makers from utilities, infrastructure developers, and energy majors
Investors backing renewable, nuclear, CCS, hydrogen, fusion, and data centre projects
Strategy, policy, and capital allocation leaders from FTSE-listed and global organisations

Renewable, Grid & Flexibility Experts:

CEOs and CTOs from wind, solar, storage and interconnector developers
Grid operators (ESO/NESO), distribution network operators (DNOs), transmission owners (TOs)
Energy system planners, flexibility market specialists, and storage innovators

Nuclear & Fusion Specialists:

Leadership from SMR/AMR developers, fusion organisations, NNL/UKAEA
Supply chain, EPC, and workforce planning experts
Safety, regulation, permitting, and financing representatives

Oil, Gas & Industrial Decarbonisation Leaders:

Executives in transition strategy, CCS, hydrogen, and infrastructure repurposing
Industrial cluster leaders (steel, cement, chemicals, refining)
Workforce transition and reskilling programme owners

Hydrogen, CCUS & Clean Fuels Innovators:

Project developers, electrolyser manufacturers, system integrators
Transport and maritime decarbonisation leaders (HGV, aviation, ports)
Analysts and financiers specialising in clean molecule economics

Data Centre, AI & Digital Infrastructure Stakeholders:

Data centre operators, hyperscalers, sovereign compute leaders
Digital infrastructure and power optimisation specialists
AI and demand forecasting experts

Finance, Investment & ESG Leaders:

Institutional investors, infrastructure funds, banks, private equity
Green finance innovators and blended finance architects
Advisors in sustainable investment and climate risk

Local Authorities & Place-Based Delivery Stakeholders:

Local government leaders driving energy programmes
Regional development agencies, investment zones, and freeport stakeholders
Community energy project leads and public consultation specialists

Academics, Think Tanks & Research Institutes:

Universities, policy research centres, and net-zero advisory bodies
Workforce and skills academies supporting talent transition
Economic modelling and energy system forecasting experts

The diversity of this delegate audience ensures that ELUK2026 becomes the UK's most influential platform for moving from ambition to delivery — real projects, real investment, real outcomes.

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