SPEERI at All-Energy 2026
The Scottish Partnership in Energy and Engineering Research & Innovation (SPEERI) is attending All-Energy 2026. You’ll be able to find us on stand M21 throughout the conference.
This year at the conference, we’ll also be supporting a number of activities across the two days. Find out more about the activities below.
Show Floor Theatres
You’ll be able to find SPEERI academics and industry partners speaking at five show floor theatres across the two days. The show floor theatre timetable is below.
Built Environment & Community Energy Theatre
Wednesday 13th May 2026 at 12:15 - 13:00
Digital Twins for Energy: Visualising Scotland’s Built Environment in 3D
This session will explore how advanced digital twin technology is transforming energy management and building performance at scale.
Speakers include
Professor David Jenkins, Heriot-Watt University
Professor Alex Maclaren, Heriot-Watt University
Dr Daniel Fosas, University of Edinburgh
Offshore & Onshore Wind Theatre
Wednesday 13th May 2026 at 13:30 - 14:15
Showcasing Scotland’s Wind Energy Expertise: A Global Perspective
This session will spotlight cutting-edge research across Scottish Universities, including work on grid integration, materials for next-generation blades, and data-driven approaches to performance and maintenance.
Speakers include
Professor Dragan Jovic, University of Aberdeen
Hydrogen Theatre
Wednesday 13th May 2026 at 16:30 - 17:15
Hydrogen at Scale: Lessons from Scotland for a Global Transition
This interactive panel will explore what it takes to scale hydrogen safely, economically, and sustainably.
Speakers include
Professor Mamdud Hossain, Robert Gordon University
Ian Valentine, Stewart-Buchanan Gauges
Dr Sudhagar Pitchaimuthu, Heriot-Watt University
Dr Paul Connor, University of St Andrews
Solar & Storage Theatre
Thursday 14th May 2026 at 10:00 - 10:30
Scotland’s Solid-State Battery Revolution
This session will showcase how Scotland is emerging as a leader in solid-state battery innovation, connecting world-class academic research with industrial scale-up.
Speakers include
Professor Venkataraman Thangadurai, University of St Andrews
Heidi Anderson, LionVolt
Grant Stone, LionVolt
Future Grid Theatre
Thursday 14th May 2026 at 11:15 - 12:00
Decarbonising the Future Distribution Grid: Challenges, Opportunities & Emerging Solutions
This session will explore how transition to a low-carbon future is reshaping electricity distribution networks.
Speakers include
Professor Qiteng Hong, University of Strathclyde
Mark Goudie, SP Energy Networks
Find out more about the All-Energy Show Floor Theatres here.
Cross Tech Workshops
Thursday 14th May 2026, 11:00
On day two of the conference, SPEERI will be hosting our Cross Tech Workshops. Consisting of three distinct sessions, these workshops will focus on the most critical challenges for the energy sector. The workshops are perfect for innovators, industry, academics, and other stakeholders.
Registration
You can register for All-Energy here. Please note that registration is free until 6th May 2026.