Energy Storage Business Breakfast

Exploring Partnerships for Energy Storage and Grid Solutions

Join us for a German-Irish Business Breakfast focused on energy storage and grid solutions. As Ireland advances its energy transition, energy storage, grid resilience and renewable energy integration are becoming increasingly important.

The event will bring together Irish energy sector stakeholders and a delegation of German companies offering innovative technologies and expertise across the energy storage and electricity infrastructure value chain. Organised within the framework of the German Energy Solutions Initiative, the Business Breakfast provides an opportunity to explore cooperation opportunities and strengthen German-Irish business relationships.

Why Attend?

• Gain insights into current developments, opportunities and challenges in Ireland's energy sector.
• Learn about innovative German solutions for energy storage, grid reinforcement and digitalisation.
• Exchange perspectives with industry experts from Ireland and Germany.
• Explore potential partnerships and business opportunities.
• Expand your professional network across Ireland's energy ecosystem.

Agenda

9.00 - 9.30 – Registration, Breakfast and Networking

9.30 - 9.45 – Welcome and Kick-off, Introduction to Energy Solutions made in Germany
Urusla Klingeberg, German-Irish Chamber of Industry and Commerce

9.45 - 10.00 – Energy Storage in Ireland: Market Needs, Grid Challenges and Partnership Opportunities
Bobby Smith, Energy Storage Ireland

10.00 - 10.15 – Germany and Ireland in Transition: Shared Challenges and Opportunities for Energy Storage Deployment
Isabella Weiss, Bundesverband Energiespeicher

10.15 - 10.45 – German Partnerships and Company Pitches
Overview of the services, solutions and partnerships being explored by participating German companies.

10.45 - 11.05 – Shared Challenges, Shared Solutions: German-Irish Cooperation on Energy Storage and Grid Strengthening
Moderated Discussion by Kevin Harnett, Byrne Wallace Shields

11.05 - 11.20 – Audience Q&A

11.20 - 12.00 – Wrap-Up & Networking

We look forward to welcoming professionals from across Ireland's energy sector, including companies, public bodies, industry associations, research institutions, investors and consultants. Whether you are involved in energy generation, infrastructure, investment, regulation or innovation, this event offers valuable market insights and opportunities to connect with German technology providers and industry experts.

We hope to see you there!