Virtual Energy System: Decarbonising the Energy Sector with Connected Digital Twins

The ambition of the Virtual Energy System programme is to enable the creation of an ecosystem of connected digital twins of the entire energy system of Great Britain, which will represent both electricity and gas, and operate in synchronisation to the physical system.

This presentation will share the programme’s developments on the tangible use cases and the underpinning socio-technical common framework.

Hosts:

• Carolina Tortora, Head of innovation strategy and digital transformation, National Grid
• Simon Evans, Global Digital Energy Leader and the Global Digital Twin Leader, Arup