Scotland Power Technical Network Events
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In-Person
GB's Electricity Grid - how to keep the lights on!
The IET Scotland Power Technical Network (PTN) would like to invite you to come along and meet one of the industry's foremost experts on the electricity grid, and the challenges it presents. This event will also offer you the chance to meet your peers within the industry. IET PTN Scotland is excited to introduce Milorad Dobrijevic to share his thoughts on the immense challenges faced by UK grid infrastructure.
- Speaker:
- Milorad Dobrijevic
- Date/Time:
- Tuesday 14th October 2025 @ 5:30 PM
- Location:
- Glasgow Central, Glasgow
- Hosted By:
- Scotland Power Technical Network
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- Speaker:
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- Date/Time:
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- Speaker:
- Glenn Wedgbrow B.Eng Hons
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 29th October 2025 @ 12:30 PM
- Venue:
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- Hosted By:
- IET Mersey and Western Cheshire
- Details:
- https://events.theiet.org/events/automated-metrology-for-manufacturing/
In-Person
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The use of electronic delay detonators (EDDs) versus traditional pyrotechnical detonators (none!) and the potential downstream benefits resulting from the use of this technology.
- Speaker:
- Robin Gillespie
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 25th September 2025 @ 7:15 PM
- Location:
- Castle Green Hotel, Kendal
- Hosted By:
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In-Person
Lithium Battery Testing for Electric Vehicles and PEDs
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- Speaker:
- Dan Howard
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 25th September 2025 @ 7:30 PM
- Location:
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- Hosted By:
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