Charles Deacon Top-Executive
Grid connections specialist for GB distribution and transmission - LV to 400kV, including private wire. Working with the energy, data centre, EV, marine, residential and C&I sectors; including funders.
An emerging leader with deep commercial, technical and regulatory knowledge. Keeping abreast of industry developments and sitting on CUSC and DCUSA working groups. All supported by strong industry relationships.
Experience working for energy developers, consultants and licensed network operators in development, delivery and project management roles.
Headquarters:
Greater Ipswich Area
Headline:
Technical Director - Grid at Eclipse Power
Followers:
3061
Connections:
2521
Company:
Eclipse
Company Website:
http://www.eclipsepower.co.uk
Country:
United Kingdom
Languages:
English, French
Skills:
Customer Service, Project Management, Research, Grid Connection, Renewable Energy, Photovoltaics, Smart Grid, Transmission Systems, Distribution Systems, Electricity Markets, Electricity, Power Systems, Business Development, Data Analysis, Physics, Clarinet, Cycling, Engineering, Social Media, Energy, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Visio, Public Speaking, Marketing, Project Finance, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Electromagnetic Fields, Power Distribution, Power Generation, Power Transmission, QuickBase
Experience:
Title: Technical Director - Grid
Company: Eclipse Power
Location: Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Start: Jun 2026
End: Present
Title: Managing Director - Eclipse Power Solutions
Company: Eclipse Power
Location: Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Start: Oct 2023
End: Jun 2026
Title: Head of Grid Connections - Eclipse Power Networks
Company: Eclipse Power
Location: Olney, England, United Kingdom
Start: Nov 2022
End: Oct 2023
Title: Connections Manager
Company: Renewable Connections
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
Start: Sep 2019
End: Nov 2022
Title: Grid Connections Officer
Company: Lightsource BP
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
Start: Apr 2018
End: Sep 2019
Title: EMC Engineer
Company: RINA
Location: Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom
Start: Apr 2017
End: Apr 2018
Title: Graduate EMC Engineer
Company: RINA
Location: Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom
Start: Sep 2016
End: Apr 2017
Title: Market Research Analyst
Company: Qualifa
Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Start: Jul 2015
End: Aug 2016
Education:
School: University of Kent
Degree: Master of Physics with Honours
Field: Physics
Period: Sep 2011 - Jun 2015
School: Indiana University Bloomington
Degree: Year abroad
Field: Physics & French
Period: Aug 2013 - May 2014
School: East Sussex College
Degree: A-Levels
Field:
Period: Sep 2009 - Jun 2011
Publications:
Proper Ferroelectricity in the Dion-Jacobson Material CsBi2Ti2NbO10 : Experiment and Theory (Nov 4, 2015)