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Senior Consultant, Net Zero Transition

Louise graduated with a MEng in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering from Strathclyde University and having a passion for the future energy challenges she joined National Grid Ventures. Louise has a range of experience including working on projects regarding Carbon Capture Usage and Storage, HVDC Interconnectors and the decarbonisation of the National Grid

She is currently delivering projects that will enable EA Technology’s customers to understand their asset performance and health to improve quality of supply to their customers.

Team Lead - Decarbonisation

Ben is a Chartered Engineer with over 8 years’ experience within the vehicle electrification space. Ben's expertise spans across multiple disciplines, particularly in the electrification of automotive and construction machinery. Passionate about driving the transition to a net-zero future, Ben is dedicated to actively contributing towards achieving this goal. He brings a fresh and invaluable outside perspective to the energy sector, consistently delivering innovative solutions that propel sustainable progress.

Senior Consultant, Net Zero Transition

Esther is a Senior Consultant in the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure team.  She is a Chartered Engineer with over a decade of experience in the power engineering sector, focusing on low carbon technologies such as electric vehicles and energy storage.  She has a particular interest in the integration of electric vehicles with the energy system.  Recent project experience includes acting as technical lead for Electric Nation : Electric Nation, a large trial of domestic smart charging which demonstrated how this technology can be used with high customer acceptability to manage increased demand on electricity networks relating to EV charging.  She is currently overseeing the integration of transport model data within the ConnectMore tool on the Charge project.  ConnectMore will allow stakeholders to understand demand for EV charging, and the available network capacity within a single tool, facilitating the roll-out of EV charging infrastructure.

 Esther is also actively involved in promoting STEM and engineering to a diverse audience, including recently completing a project with the Queen’s School in Chester, and presenting her work on Electric Nation to the LGBT STEMinar.