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BRIDGING THE GAP

DEPLOYMENT SUMMIT

IET London: Savoy Place

2 9 - 3 0 S e p t e m b e r 2 0 2 6

Accelerating real‑world deployment of clean energy technologies.

An industry‑led initiative that brings together governments, investors, developers, and innovators to move innovative energy technologies from pilots to commercial deployment across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

DNV is the Official Hosting Partner of Bridging the Gap, bringing deep expertise in assurance and risk management to accelerate clean energy technology deployment.
Trafigura is the Low Carbon Fuel Offtake Partner of Bridging the Gap, helping connect emerging low carbon fuel technologies with real-world commercial offtake opportunities.
HSBC Innovation Banking is the Innovation Banking Partner of Bridging the Gap, supporting innovative clean energy businesses and their investors on the path to commercial deployment.
CPI is the Scale-up Partner of Bridging the Gap, helping innovators scale up new energy technologies from proof-of-concept to commercial deployment.
New Energy Risk is the Technology Performance Insurance Partner of Bridging the Gap, providing risk solutions that help new energy technologies move confidently from pilot to scale.

The deployment

GAP

Why Bridging The Gap exists

Bridging the Gap is an outcome‑driven summit and deployment platform that convenes the people who control capital, regulation, offtake, and risk to turn energy innovation into real‑world projects.

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The challenge

Promising technologies get stuck between pilots and commercial scale.

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The room

The summit convenes the people who can remove barriers and move projects forward.

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The outcome

Partnerships, pathways and opportunities designed to move beyond discussion.

Join to tackle deployment barriers head-on: align capital and assurance, access national pilot opportunities, showcase ready-to-deploy technologies, and build deal-focused partnerships that accelerate the energy transition.

Steering Committee Members

Matt Jolley

Director, ClimateTech & Sustainability, HSBC Innovation Banking

Sam Jones

Head of Low Carbon Markets, DNV Energy Systems

Mohamad Kantar

Managing Director, Kantar Advisory Partners (KAP)

Cinzia Porcedda

Horizon Europe National Contact Point and Global Lead for Climate, Innovate UK

Richard Riley

Chief Commercial Officer, New Energy Risk

Jay Russell

Business Development Manager, CPI

Jason Breslaw

Head of Low Carbon Fuels Business Development, Trafigura

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An Industry-Defining Initiative

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