About the Event

The 13th European Ancillary Services & Grid Integration Conference 2026 brings together Europe’s leading grid operators, energy traders, generators, and technology innovators to address the evolving challenges of maintaining grid stability in a rapidly decarbonising power system. As renewable penetration rises and electrification accelerates, the demand for flexibility, balancing capability, and advanced system services continues to grow.This conference explores the latest ancillary service market designs, flexibility mechanisms, and operational strategies essential for secure, reliable, and future-proof grid operations. Attendees will gain insights into balancing and reserve markets, real-time stability tools, and innovations that support secure system operation amid increasing volatility.Key topics include AI-driven forecasting, automated dispatch, battery energy storage systems (BESS), grid-forming inverter technologies, and enhanced TSO–DSO coordination. Through expert panels, case studies, and interactive discussions, participants will discover how digital transformation is reshaping grid operations and enabling higher levels of renewable integration.Join industry leaders shaping Europe’s next generation of ancillary services and grid flexibility — and be part of building a resilient, renewable-ready power system.

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PEER TO PEER

We make sure that you are in good company. Prospero conferences provide energy industry experts and decision-makers a platform to discuss common challenges, share best practices, and network.

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LONGEST INTERACTION TIME

We promise the most prolonged average duration of direct peer-to-peer networking (at least 10 minutes per participant within two days of an in-person event) with the most senior and relevant professionals about specific energy-themed topics.

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ENERGY SECTOR

Since 2013, we have been specializing in producing conferences in the energy sector. Our in-depth knowledge of the industry helps us create tailor-made conferences on the latest and the most pressing developments.

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EUROPE

Europe is at the forefront of advancements and revolutions in the clean energy transition. We aim to provide a platform for European decision-makers in the energy industry to benchmark best-practices with their peers.

Bojana Mihic
Senior Technical Advisor for Offshore Integration
TENNET

Mario Turcik
Head - Separate Dept. of Energy Market Development
SEPS

Vincenzo Ricchiuto
New Operational
Solutions Supervisor
ENEL GROUP

Zakaria Jaiathe
Product Owner
ENECO EMOBILITY

José Antonio Quidiello
Manager of Generation, Markets, & Analysis
TOTALENERGIES

Florence Coursaux
Department of Energy Optimization and Trading
EDF

Linus Claesson
Power System
Specialist
SVENSKA KRAFTNÄT

Tony Hearne*
DSO-TSO Interface
Manager
ESB

Peter Scheerer
Expert
European Affairs
TRANSNETBW GMBH

Dr. Johannes Henkel
Head of Market Design & System Analysis
50HERTZ TRANSMISSION

Arūnas Jurgelaitis
Head of
Procurement
LITGRID

Paulo Monteiro
Head of Sales Support, Business
Delivery and Product Fit
ENLINE

Ballard Asare-Bediako
Senior Consultant
Electric Grids
ALLIANDER

Mo Cloonan
Market Consultant in Future Operations Design Authority
EIRGRID

Jeff Kartanegara
Senior Manager
Integral Energy Systems
ALLIANDER

Florentien Benedict
Technical Regulation ,Chair Existing Network Codes
STEDIN
EU DSO ENTITY

Gatis Junghans
Board member
AUGSTSPRIEG
UMA TĪKLS AS

Yaw Gyabaah
Senior Energy
Market Analyst
NATIONAL GRID

Mahtab Kaffash
Technical Project
Manager
CENTRICA

"Thank you very much. It was also my pleasure to participate and I’m looking forward to our next
project"National Information Security Officer, Vattenfall

"Great organization! I really enjoyed the international character: so many different participants from different countries and perspectives and all that was very valuable."VP Infrastructure Economics, E.ON

"I find all the presentations very relevant to the challenges we are going to deal with. It is good to understand the trends as well as hear the experience from other colleagues on how they are approaching those challenges"GM & CEO, CEZ

"Thank you very much for the opportunity to speak. It was great working with you and the pleasure was mine as well to get to know you. I’m also interested in further collaborations. It’s a good thing that you got going here. Unfortunately, this time I was not able to participate full time, I hope next time this will be possible again."Head of SAS Engineering, Swissgrid

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Ancillary Services: The Backbone of Power Grid Stability

Ancillary services play a critical role in maintaining the stability, reliability, and quality of electricity supply.These specialized services support the power grid by managing fluctuations in supply and demand, preventing disturbances, and enabling the integration of renewable energy sources. Without ancillary services, even small imbalances could escalate into widespread outages.

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Digitalization, AI & Automation: Redefining Grid Operations in Europe

As Europe’s power system becomes more decentralized and renewable-heavy, traditional grid operations are no longer sufficient. Digitalization, artificial intelligence, and automation are rapidly becoming core enablers of system stability, efficiency, and resilience.These technologies are transforming how grids are monitored, controlled, and optimized; supporting faster decision-making and more responsive ancillary services.

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Maximizing Profit Through Ancillary Services in Energy Markets

Ancillary services play a pivotal role in stabilizing the grid, especially as the integration of renewable energy grows.These services not only provide grid stability but also offer additional revenue streams for market participants, including balancing, frequency, and reserve markets.
Energy producers can leverage these services to monetize flexibility, enhancing their overall trading strategies.

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