Grant Spence
Director – NetZero Energy Systems
Grant has over 30 years’ experience working in the power and energy sectors, focused over the past 20 years in the development and delivery of large, complex and novel multi-billion pound low carbon energy and infrastructure projects and programmes. Leading the Owner’s Engineer teams on the Longannet CCS and Peterhead CCS projects to successful completion of FEED and into Execute phase negotiations, Grant was recruited into Costain in 2020 to lead the SWIC Deployment IDC2 submission to IUK, acting as programme director for engineering delivery. He subsequently led the delivery of an Integration Plan for South Wales with Net Zero Energy Systems, working directly with the SWIC Deployment Partners in 2023. Most recently Grant facilitated delivery of the North East Wales Industrial Decarbonisation (NEWID) project with SP Energy Networks and Wales & West Utilities in 2024.