20 February 2025
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Further to our previous announcement, the Ground Source Heat Pump Association (GSHPA) is delighted to reveal some of the distinguished speakers who will be joining us for the ‘Heat Pumps – Our Future’ event, taking place on Thursday, 27th March 2025, at the National Conference Centre (Motorcycle Museum), Coventry Road, Bickenhill, Solihull B92 0EJ.
This landmark event will bring together leading voices in the heat pump and renewable energy sector, offering attendees an unparalleled opportunity to gain insights from top experts shaping the future of sustainable heating. With a carefully curated agenda, this is a must-attend event for professionals, stakeholders, and policymakers eager to stay at the forefront of industry developments.
Speakers Announced
We are thrilled to confirm that some of the biggest names in the field will be joining us, including:
- Leo Vincent (E3 Group) – A key figure in advancing electrification of heat.
- Ben Marks (Electrify Research Ltd) – A thought leader in energy transition and research.
- Joanne Eynon (Coal Authority) – A leading expert on geothermal energy and mine water heating.
- Thomas Nowak (EHPA) – A prominent voice in heat pump policy and innovation.
- Nathan Gamblin (Renewable Energy Podcast Host) – A recognised advocate for renewable technologies and industry trends.
- David Banks (University of Glasgow) – A respected academic specialising in sustainable energy solutions.
Event Agenda Highlights
The programme is structured to maximise knowledge-sharing, industry discussions, and networking opportunities. Key sessions include:
- The Importance of Standards within the Industry chaired by John Findlay, featuring a presentation from Ken Gordon followed by a Q&A session.
- Policy and Regulation Impact chaired by Chris Davidson, with presentation from Richard Warren (Kensa) and a panel including Charlotte Lee (HPA) and Thomas Nowak (Qvantum Solution Design).
- Electrification of Heat – Progress & Challenges, chaired by Neil Lawson, featuring Leo Vincent, Ben Marks, and Bean Beanland (HPF).
- The Role of Mine Workings in Heat Generation, chaired by Ken Kneale, with Joanne Eynon (Coal Authority) and David Banks providing expert insight.
- Heat Networks and their Future, chaired by Karen Spenley (Celsius), with presentations from Will McCarthy (Rendesco) and a panel including Adrian Solla (Ecoforest) and Helen Melone (Scottish Renewables).
- A Panel Discussion on Key Industry Challenges and Opportunities, featuring Emma Bohan, Nathan Gamblin, and Louise Howlett.
Why Attend?
This event is a prime opportunity for professionals, clients, and stakeholders in the renewable energy sector to engage with leading experts, explore technological advancements, and discuss policies driving the heat pump industry forward. Attendees will enjoy breakfast pastries, a buffet lunch, and refreshments throughout the day, ensuring an engaging and comfortable experience.
Tickets & Registration
Tickets are available at:
- £20 + VAT for GSHPA members
- £45 + VAT for MCS members
- £45 + VAT for HPA members
- £45 + VAT for HPF members
- £80 + VAT for non-members
Secure your spot now by visiting the GSHPA online shop or booking through Eventbrite. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with industry pioneers and drive the future of heat pump technology.
GSHPA STORE: https://gshpa.site-ym.com/store/ListProducts.aspx?catid=931837
EVENTBRITE: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1206782662429?aff=oddtdtcreator
