Iain Dougan

Job Title: Head of IT Operations
Company: SSEN Transmission
Country: United Kingdom

Iain has worked in the Energy IT industry for the past decade with the last 4 years in SSEN's Transmission business. Iain has been responsible for defining and developing the IT and Digital capabilities that SSEN Transmission need to support the investments in the Transmission Network in the north of Scotland that will enable Great Britain's Net Zero ambitions. Iain is currently responsible for Strategy and Operations within SSEN Transmission IT with a key focus on both day-to-day operations and understanding the future Digital, Data and Cyber Security capabilities that will be needed to support SSEN Transmission's rapid growth plans.

June 13, 2023Digitalisation - The Fastest Route to Net Zero?

June 13, 2023Panel Discussion

Sessions

Session

The Power of Digitalization to Address System Efficiency and Net Zero Grid

Tuesday, June 13, 2023, 04:30 pm - 06:00 pm

ICM München Room 13 A

Power system decarbonization is one of the most important pillars for achieving net zero ambitions and accelerating the energy transition journey.This session focuses on the key roles that digitalization plays in accelerating the realization of decarbonization and energy transition ambitions and will showcase how grid digitalization tackles challenges such as the integration of more renewables at different grid voltage levels, heat and transport electrification, and the more "weather-dependent" grid. Additionally, light will be shed on technologies enabling grid digital transformation and on effective digital transformation strategies to realize value for the system.

Further Content

Start-up Story

A Pacemaker for Routers

December 4, 2023

Start-up keeconn has developed a simple and secure solution for monitoring routers.

Press Release

Call for Innovations in Energy and Mobility: Application Period for The smarter E AWARD Starts Now

November 30, 2023

The smarter E AWARD moves into the next round and has been completely revamped. From December 1, 2023, companies will have the chance to submit their innovations or projects and compete for The smarter E AWARD – for the first time in five categories.

Prof. Dr. Jochen Kreusel, Dr. Philipp Strauß

How Do We Design the Electricity Grids of the Future? Challenges and Solutions

The smarter E Podcast Episode 158 | Language: German

November 30, 2023

We speak with Prof. Dr. Jochen Kreusel and Dr. Philipp Strauß about the challenges and solutions for the electricity grid through renewable energies.

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