Ben Wilson

Ben Wilson, President of National Grid Ventures, brings a wealth of experience from overseeing low-carbon energy sectors in the UK, Europe, and the US. He discusses the critical role of interconnectors and hybrid offshore grids for a cohesive European energy landscape. The conversation dives into how electrification and AI are reshaping electricity demand, alongside the promising role of hydrogen in cutting emissions. Wilson also navigates political hurdles in renewable energy planning and emphasizes the need for innovative regulatory approaches to foster efficiency and competition.