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David Lovelady

Lead Engineer

National Grid




Mr Lovelady has over 15 years' experience in the energy industry starting with hands on experience as a maintenance technician through to transmission and distribution system consulting, teaching, management and now as a lead engineer at National Grid.

Mr Lovelady is currently driving the technical and economic implementation of NY REV policies and National Grids strategic vision into distribution system planning. His is currently focused on microgrids, distribution automation, integrated planning, DSP developments and non-wires alternatives.

Prior to joining National Grid Mr Lovelady held several roles at Siemens PTI, the most recent as manager of the Power Academy training business, responsible for driving aggressive growth strategies, development of new training courses and services and the management of a team consisting of engineering instructors, sales, marketing, course coordinator and administration staff.