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Dan Bentham MEng CEng MEI Chartered Energy Engineer, has worked in the low carbon energy sector for over 10 years and is currently the Head of R&D | Smart Customers. He started his career in the research and development of novel materials and components for use in hydrogen fuel cell and electrolyser systems later joining EDF Energy...

Dan Bentham MEng CEng MEI Chartered Energy Engineer, has worked in the low carbon energy sector for over 10 years and is currently the Head of R&D | Smart Customers. He started his career in the research and development of novel materials and components for use in hydrogen fuel cell and electrolyser systems later joining EDF Energy to develop large scale decentralised energy generation schemes. Since joining EDF Energy Dan has held a number of management positions and is currently responsible for the research and development of future energy systems and technologies such as Smart Cities, Smart Grids, Smart Businesses, Smart Metering, Connected Homes, Low Carbon Transport and Energy Storage for the UK market. Previously Dan has been responsible for the delivery of Energy Performance Contracts (EnPC), the design and construction of on-site renewable generation assets and energy/ engineering consultancy for UK industrial and commercial clients and the development of residential microgeneration products for EDF Energy.Head of R&D | Smart Customers @ The R&D UK Centre was established in order to support EDF Energy and the wider UK energy industry in the development of new energy systems, infrastructure, technologies and commercial offerings. Working with partners from across government, academia and industry the R&D UK Centre is leading the way in the revival of skills and competences for energy research in the UK. As Head of R&D | Smart Customers, Dan Bentham is responsible for leading a department of experts dedicated to the development of Smart Cities, Smart Grids, Smart Businesses, Smart Metering, Connected Homes, Low Carbon Transport and Energy Storage for the UK market. By leveraging the skills, knowledge and resources of EDF R&D, which consists of over 2,000 scientists and engineers based across the globe, the R&D UK Centre is able to source innovation and best practice from across the globe and hone it for the UK’s specific needs and requirements. From November 2015 to Present (2 months) London, United KingdomManager of B2B Energy Services Delivery @ Dan Bentham is responsible for the identification and delivery of energy optimisation projects for UK business customers, helping them to optimise, reduce, and generate their energy more effectively. These services can be provided as conventional consultancy and design & build projects or as part of guaranteed performance contracts such as Energy Performance Contracts (EnPC) or ESCos. He is responsible for three areas of Energy Services: - Product & Proposition Development: This team is tasked with identifying new market opportunities and developing commercial propositions which are appropriate to the client's needs. - Engineering Solutions: This team is tasked with identifying opportunities for energy optimisation, reduction and generation on client's sites. - Project Delivery: This team is tasked with delivering energy projects for clients on time, on budget and with Zero Harm From February 2012 to Present (3 years 11 months) London, United KingdomMicrogeneration & Heating Manager @ In this role Dan Bentham was responsible for a team of Product Managers who developed, launched and managed the "EcoRenew" microgeneration product range for EDF Energy's residential customers. Products included Air Source Heat Pumps, Solar Thermal and Solar Photovoltaics (PV) systems. During his tenure Dan Bentham worked closely with organisations such as EST, DECC and MicroPower Council (now SEA) From January 2010 to February 2012 (2 years 2 months) London, United KingdomProject Engineer, Sustainable Solutions @ From September 2009 to January 2010 (5 months) London, United KingdomSenior Technologist @ From January 2007 to August 2009 (2 years 8 months) Sheffield, United KingdomResearch and Development Engineer @ From August 2005 to January 2007 (1 year 6 months) Sheffield, United Kingdom Daniel Bentham is skilled in: Energy Services, Energy Consulting, Energy Management, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Energy Performance Contracting, Research, Product Development, Materials Science, Engineering, Process Engineering, Project Management, Project Portfolio Management, Project Finance, Commercial Business Development