Date: October 10, 2024
Location: St Catherine's Lodge, Bearwood Road, Sindlesham, Nr Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 5BN
Cost: £5
Calling all women in STEM: Join us for an exclusive tour of the ESO Control Room in Sindlesham, Berkshire!
This unique opportunity will give you an inside look at the UK's electricity grid and the work that goes on behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly.
You'll get a guided tour of the ESO Control Room, learn about the national grid, and have the chance to network with other women in STEM over lunch.
This exclusive opportunity will provide you with an unprecedented glimpse into the inner workings of the UK's electricity grid, shedding light on the intricate and relentless efforts that ensure a seamless and reliable power supply across the nation.
You'll be taken on a guided tour of the state-of-the-art ESO Control Room, where a team of highly skilled engineers and operators monitor and manage the electricity grid in real-time. You'll witness firsthand the sophisticated technology and processes employed to maintain a balance between supply and demand, ensuring uninterrupted power to homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure.
During the tour, you'll gain insights into the complexities of the national grid, including its vast network of power lines, substations, and generation facilities. You'll learn about the different types of energy sources used to generate electricity, such as fossil fuels, renewable energy, and nuclear power.
After the tour, you'll have the opportunity to network with other women in STEM over a delicious lunch. This is an excellent chance to connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations.
This unique experience is not only an opportunity to witness the remarkable engineering achievements behind the UK's electricity grid but also a celebration of women's contributions to the field of STEM. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to gain invaluable insights, network with peers, and be inspired by the women shaping the future of energy.