28 November 2023 - Enlit, Paris

DIGITOPIA

Where electricity meets data

#Digitopia


Digitopia is Eurelectric’s annual event focused on data, artificial intelligence and digitalisation in the energy sector. Uptake and acceleration of digital strategies is essential for achieving smarter grids and effortless customer solutions. Eurelectric is teaming up with Enlit Europe to co-host Digitopia on the 28th of November in Paris live.

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Additionally to the Digitopia event, Eurelectric team will participate in the Enlit programme on crucial topics such as skillset challenges in a transforming workforce, innovative grid flexibility solutions, and optimised power market design.

Furthermore, we're excited to present a dynamic start-up pitching festival, featuring 20 startups across the pillars of decarbonisation, decentralisation, digitalisation, and democratisation.

Registration & Practical details

Enlit Europe will take place from 28-30 November at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. The Digitopia session is taking place on the Digitalisation Hub stage in the free-of-access exhibition area of Enlit Europe. Participants can register for free with a Visitor Pass on the Enlit Europe website to access Digitopia.


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Stay tuned for programme updates!

28 November 2023

  • Part#1 - AI in the Energy Sector in Europe: Opportunities, Challenges and Recommendations
      13:30-14:30 - Digitalisation Hub

     

    AI is a powerful technology that can transform the energy sector and accelerate the energy transition. It poses significant opportunities and challenges for the energy sector. In this panel discussion, hosted by Microsoft, four experts will share their insights, experiences and recommendations on how to harness the potential of AI for the energy sector in Europe, while ensuring that it is trustworthy, sustainable and human-centric. The panel discussion will also highlight Europe's approach, vision and leadership in AI for the energy sector.


  • Part#2 - Exploring the Future: Common EU Energy Dataspace
      14:30-15:30 - Digitalisation Hub

     

    Join us for a dynamic panel session that delves into the EU's transformative initiative - the Common European Energy Dataspace. We will bring together stakeholders from the policy worlds and power sector to address pivotal questions: How will this policy reshape the European power sector? How are electric utilities navigating current challenges and opportunities in open energy data? What innovative business prospects does this initiative unlock? Let's chart the future of energy together.


29 November 2023

  • Skillset Challenges of an Evolving Workforce - Power, People, Platforms
      9:30-10:45 - Evolve Stage

     

    Join us for a captivating summit session featuring Kristian Ruby, Secretary General of Eurelectric, as he unveils the intricate link between evolving skillsets and the path to net-zero. Delve into the transformative impact of generative AI on our work lives and discover how different generations are driving change in the energy landscape. Kristian Ruby's insights set the stage for a dynamic panel discussion on the skillset challenges of a transitioning workforce, shaping a sustainable future.


  • Flex Solutions for the Grid - Grid Innovation
      14:00 15:30 - Decentralisation Hub

     

    Join us for a dynamic summit session featuring Louise Rullaud, Head of Distribution & Market Facilitation at Eurelectric, as she takes the stage to shed light on the vital role of aggregation and flexibility services in empowering grid operators. Explore the intriguing world of business models driving these services, and uncover the latest innovations shaping local flexibility markets and grid advancements. Louise's participation promises a glimpse into ongoing studies that unveil the future of grid integration to overcome barriers and prioritise infrastructure for a climate-resilient future.


Four Ds Start-up Pitching Festival

  • Four Ds Start-up Pitching Festival
      13:30-14:30 - Digitalisation Theatre 1, Hall 7.2

     

    Discover cutting-edge technologies in IoT, AI/ML, and cybersecurity driving the digital transformation at our Digitalisation innovation session, hosted by Enlit and Eurelectric.


      14:30-15:30 - Decentralisation Theatre, Hall 7.3

     

    Embark on an exploration of smart grids, DERs, flexibility solutions, and more in our Decentralisation innovation session, a collaborative endeavor by Enlit Europe and Digitopia.


      15:30-16:30 - Democratisation Theatre, Hall 7.2

     

    In the spirit of energy democracy, our Democratisation innovation session, presented by Enlit and Eurelectric, showcases innovations in energy efficiency, P2P trading, and demand response. Join us to shape the future!


      16:30-17:30 - Decarbonisation Theatre 1, Hall 7.3

     

    Join us for a Decarbonisation innovation session, unveiling groundbreaking solutions in renewables, energy storage, green hydrogen, and more at Enlit Europe and Digitopia's co-hosted event.