UK and World Energy Storage Conference

14–17th April 2025

Sheffield is proud to be hosting the UK and World Energy Storage Conferences, combined for the second time, after being held together at the University of Birmingham in 2022. 

Supported by the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council’s Supergen Energy Storage Network+ Programme, the three day conference will address topics including:

Hydrogen and Other Fuels

Electrical Energy Storage

Thermal Storage

Systems and Integration

Materials for Storage

Policy and Markets

The event aims to bring together students, researchers, educators, and industry from across the UK and the world.

Through a combination of distinguished plenary speakers, workshops, posters, and seminars, UKES will showcase the latest research, innovation, and technology emerging in this vital sector.

The UK & World Energy Storage Conference creates new opportunities for international collaboration to be established, whilst providing a platform for industries to build relationships with universities and companies across the globe.

To become an official sponsor or exhibitor, contact ukes@sheffield.ac.uk

The conference will commence with a Welcome & Registration Event from 7pm on Monday 14 April 2025

You will have a chance to meet colleagues, make new connections, and register for the conference. Collect your delegate pack, and enjoy drinks and canapes in the University of Sheffield’s Firth Hall, situated in one of the oldest buildings on campus, the Edwardian Grade II listed Firth Court

On Wednesday night, join us for the conference Gala Dinner at the Millenium Gallery

Situated in the heart of the city, the gallery houses exhibitions of contemporary art and showcases Sheffield’s metalwork history. There are limited spaces available so, make sure to select the Full Conference Pass, which includes the Gala Dinner. 

Key Dates 2025

15 January - Abstract Submission Deadline, from 26 February - Abstract Notification, 5 March - Early Bird Registration, 12 March - Presenter Registration Deadline, 31 March - Final Registration Deadline, March Programme Published, 14-17 April - UK & World Energy Storage Conference

Submit an abstract

Deadline 15 January 2025

Registration is now open

Early Bird rates available until March 2025

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