On Thursday June 21 Elia Group will select the winner of the Open Innovation Challenge that started with the objective to seek innovative solutions to improve electricity generation and consumption forecasting. Come and meet the 5 finalists and discover their innovative ideas.
The jury
Patrick De Leener, Chief Customers, Market & System Officer at Elia (Chairman)
Dr. Niels Ehlers, Head of Concepts & System strategy at 50Hertz
Laurent Hublet, CEO Becentral
Jacques Parlongue, CEO N-SIDE
Filip Carton, Head of National Control Centre Elia
Prizes
The best idea will receive a contract worth €20,000 to carry out a Proof of Concept within Elia. The other 2 winners will receive an entrance ticket for the European Utility Week, where key players of the smart energy ecosystem will meet in November 2018
What
15.30 DOORS OPEN & WELCOME
16.00 START EVENT
- Opening speech - Chris Peeters & Patrick De Leener, Elia
- Pitch presentations from the 5 finalists
- Key note speech - Jacques Parlongue, N-side
- Award Ceremony
18.00 CELEBRATION DRINK
When
Thursday 21 June from 15.30 until 19.00
Where
La Tricoterie
Th. Verhaegenstraat 158
1060 Brussels
Attachments
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Disclaimer
Elia System Operator SA published this content on 12 June 2018 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 12 June 2018 13:52:04 UTC