Pat O'Doherty

ESB Energy International Ltd. provides engineering, consulting, contracting and investment services in the energy sector. It operates 5000MW of generating capacity in Ireland. ESB generating stations include gas-fired conventional and combined cycle, coal fired, oil fired, peat fired, as well as wind, biomass and hydro / pumped storage. The company was founded in 1973 and is located in Dublin, Ireland.

Energy UK is a trade association for the energy industry with over 100 members covering the breadth of the sector including suppliers, generators, aggregators, flexibility providers, electric vehicle charging operators, and software companies. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and the CEO of the company is Emma Pinchbeck. The British company works with the sector, government, regulators, and wider stakeholders to champion a sustainable energy future. Energy's work includes fair and affordable energy for customers, and they believe that energy suppliers are crucial interfaces between customers and the industry.

The Union of Electricity Industry operates as a trade association. The non-profit company is based in Brussels, Belgium.

Part of Foresight Group Holdings Ltd., MaresConnect Ltd. is a proposed 750mw HVDC electricity interconnector system that aims to deliver renewable energy to the communities of Ireland and Great Britain. The company is based in Saint Kevin's, Ireland. The project is being developed by MaresConnect Limited, an Irish project-specific company established to construct and operate the interconnector. The interconnector will link the existing electricity grids in Ireland and Great Britain, and the west of Europe. The project has secured funding for its development and is expected to make a significant contribution to achieving Ireland's 2030 environmental goals. Technavio estimates the HVDC converter stations market to grow by USD 3.36 billion, progressing at a CAGR of almost 14%% during the forecast period. MaresConnect was acquired by Foresight Group Holdings Ltd. on May 11, 2022.

Electricity Supply Board is engaged in operating electricity distribution networks. It finances, builds, and maintains the transmission system. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

ESB Networks Ltd. operates electricity distribution systems. The company is based in Dublin, Ireland. The Irish company is a subsidiary of the Electricity Supply Board and ultimately controlled by the Government of Ireland. Paddy Hayes has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. provides energy and environmental research services. It conducts research and development relating to the generation, delivery and use of electricity for the benefit of the public. The firm also provides technology, policy and economic analyses to drive long-range research and development planning and supports research in emerging technologies. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

The Conference Board, Inc. is a membership organization working for the public interests. It creates and disseminates knowledge about management and the marketplace to help businesses in their performance and to better serve the society. The firm publishes information and analysis, makes economics-based forecasts and assesses trends, and facilitates learning by creating communities of interest that bring together senior executives from around the world. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in New York, NY.