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14. April 2026 8.30-14.30 | Rambøll Hannemanns Allé 53 2300 Copenhagen |
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Join the conference German-Danish Industry Gathering on power grid expansion and
energy storage on 14 April 2026 at 8.30 organised in partnership with IDA Energi.
This industry gathering brings together Danish and German players in the energy transition, with a focus on German-Danish cooperation in the expansion of the power grid and energy storage. Leading companies will showcase their cutting-edge technologies and experts from industry and academia will share their insights. During the conference, there will be plenty of networking opportunities.
Learn more about the status quo on both sides of the border, discuss next steps, and connect with potential partners.
You can expect:
- Keynotes from German and Danish TSOs and DSOs
- Panel debates with industry experts
- Industry insights from leading German and Danish companies
- Research perspectives
- Networking opportunities
Seize this opportunity to expand your network within the sector and forge new international connections that can propel your activities in both countries.
Preliminary program:
| 8.30-9.00 | Arrival, check-in, light breakfast & networking |
| 9.00-10.15 | Part 1: Welcome by partners and host & setting the scene Mette-Kathrine Kundby, Deputy CEO, German-Danish Chamber of Commerce Preben Birr-Pedersen, IDA Energi Rasmus Aabye Olsen, Head of Department, Energy, Rambøll |
| Part 2: Research and academia |
The future power grid – SAFEr Grid project Subham Sahoo, Associate Professor. AAU Energy, Aalborg University |
Research perspective Thomas Ebel, Professor, Head of section, Centre for Industrial Electronics, University of Southern Denmark (tbc) |
| Part 3: Solutions from the industry |
| Roundtable on German Energy Solutions, Part 1 |
| 10.15-10.45 | Coffee & networking |
| 10.45-12.00 | Roundtable on German Energy Solutions, Part 2 |
Battery projects to support the grid European Energy (tbc) |
| Part 4: TSO and DSO perspectives from both countries |
TSO perspective Germany Stephanie Ropenus, Senior Manager Corporate Development, 5o Hertz Transmission |
TSO perspective Denmark Energinet (tbc) |
| 12.00-12.45 | Lunch & networking |
| 12.45-14.00 | DSO perspective Germany (tbc) |
DSO perspective Denmark Per Sørensen, Utility Director (Electricity), TREFOR (tbc) |
| Panel TSOs and DSOs |
Shaping the future of energy infrastructure (title tbd) Thomas Koopmann, Director, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (tbc) |
| 14.00-14.30 | Snacks & networking |