National Infrastructure Commission at Future Cities Forum
We are delighted to be working with Katie Black, Director of Policy and previously Head of transport, energy and digital, at the National Infrastructure Commission, for our City Hall, London infrastructure forum that takes place this June. She will be speaking during our panel discussions. Katie joined the NIC when it was created in 2015 to work in the energy team and before that held a variety of roles in the Department of Energy and Climate Change. She has also worked in in
Urban energy revolution: new infrastructure and investment
Both the UK Government department BEIS and Arup have been speaking at our Healthy Cities forum on the challenges for the energy industry as we move towards a lower carbon society and what this means for local authorities and investors. Patrick Allcorn, Head of Local Energy at the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) explained that it is not just how councils manage now, but through the move to electric heating in homes and electric vehicle charging inf