RE[power] : Your Energy Behind The Scenes

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

A private Tour of Systems Operator NI Control Room

A lot of work happens before you simply switch on a light. Go behind the scenes with SONI for an exclusive tour of Northern Ireland’s electricity system and control room. Discover how the system is monitored, managed and balanced 24/7 to keep electricity flowing, and explore the growing role of renewable energy in powering our future. From the people making split-second decisions to the infrastructure connecting homes, businesses and renewable generators, get a rare insight into what it takes to keep the lights on and how Northern Ireland’s energy system is evolving for a net-zero future.

RE[power] : Your Energy Behind The Scenes

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

10:00 -11:00AM | SONI

Carol Lemmens - Arup

Carol is Arup’s Global Advisory Services Portfolio leader and interim Europe Property Business leader.

He was instrumental in developing Arup’s position paper to define the circular economy in the context of the built environment and developing Arup’s work as the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s (EMF) knowledge partner for the built environment. He continues to work to raise the awareness of the circular economy approach from general first principles to practice by identifying the many challenges, enablers and opportunities available to Arup and others in making the circular economy a reality. Carol regularly contributes to Circular Economy and thought pieces, presentations and interviews globally. Most notably, Carol was invited to give a key note address to the United Nations General Assembly at their Circular Economy event, in October 2018.

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