Conor Edwards

Background

About Conor Edwards

As an innovative Electrical Engineer with focus on Distribution System Operation (DSO), I blend data science expertise with distribution network planning. With a solid foundation in distribution optimisation, I am adept at handling complex projects and integrating distributed energy resources (DER) efficiently. My approach centres on using data-driven strategies to develop sustainable energy solutions, aiming to contribute to environmental sustainability and technological advancement in the energy sector. As a Local System Planning Engineer at Northern Powergrid, I proactively collaborate with stakeholders to develop a holistic understanding of how the future energy plans of local authorities and key regional stakeholders influence Northern Powergrid's investment programmes. My responsibilities include optimising investments by leveraging strategic stakeholder intelligence to align network development plans with local energy ambitions.