# Event Details - **Event Name**: Grimsby & Cleethorpes Geothermal Energy - Waking the Sleeping Giant - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Explore local geothermal heating and cooling opportunities. Help unlock local, low-cost energy potential across the region!About this EventGrimsby & Cleethorpes GeothermalJoin us in person for Waking the Sleeping Giant – learn about the opportunity for geothermal energy in the Grimsby & Cleethorpes area.We have two panel sessions plus interactive workshops - it's action packed!It's an opportunity to participate and engage with the start of Grimsby & Cleethorpes' low-cost, sovereign, heating and cooling journey.---Who is the event for?It's for local and regional professionals who are looking to drive commercial change:Business leaders with large heat or cool demandLocal housing developersPublic sector estates and energy professionalsEducationHealthcareCharitable foundationsCommunity energyRegeneration organisationsSkills and job developmentThis event combines local and professional panel expertise to establish a foundation level of understanding of the opportunity for Grimsby & Cleethorpes..You do not have to be a geothermal or heat network expert to attendJust have a passion for improving the local region!---Why geothermal?Grimsby & Cleethorpes holds legacy exploration data which they should have used to develop low-cost sovereign heat decades ago.There is significant backing from Government to scale heat networks UK wide, providing heat supply to homes and businesses.Analysts predict this will attract approximately £80bn in investment for delivery.This is Grimsby & Cleethorpes opportunity to achieve:Low cost heat & coolAlleviate fuel povertySupport the NHSUrban regenerationJobs & skills---Our MissionThis event brings together regional key stakeholders to build awareness of geothermal heating & cooling opportunities for public & private sectors.Geothermal can create a pathway for future heat network development as a regional economic driver, and to restore people and place.--- https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/364ee340-a7a8-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w1200-h675-dc084828-gmir.jpg ProgrammeSee Agenda below for a full breakdown. We have split activities between moderated panel sessions and interactive roundtable workshops.We will offer refreshments and a light lunch as part of the day.Panel 1 - People & PlacePanel 2 - Vision & DeliveryAgenda🕑: 10:10 AM - 10:20 AMIntroductionHost: Kane Watkinson🕑: 10:20 AM - 10:45 AMGeothermal Energy KeynoteHost: Simon Todd🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AMPanel Session One + Roundtable Workshop - PEOPLE & PLACEHost: Oliver RileyInfo: What benefits and outcomes can a geothermal heat network deliver for people, place and business in Grimsby and Cleethorpes?🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PMLunch Break🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:45 PMPanel Session Two + Roundtable Workshop - VISION & DELIVERYHost: Kane WatkinsonInfo: What are the practical steps to deliver infrastructure and change across planning, investment, design and development?🕑: 01:45 PM - 01:55 PMClosingHost: Kane Watkinson🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PMNetworking - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grimsby/grimsby-and-cleethorpes-geothermal-energy-waking-the-sleeping-giant/100001993907373629 - **Event Categories**: workshops, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 16+ - door_time: 2026-09-11T08:45:00Z - Duration: 5 hours - Location: Grimsby Town Hall - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Grimsby - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Grimsby Town Hall - **lat**: 53.5649773 - **long**: -0.082199 - **full address**: Grimsby Town Hall, Town Hall Square, Grimsby, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Grimsby & Cleethorpes Geothermal Energy - Waking the Sleeping Giant - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/be588d6937222bb1550c37be8412968ec599e1ef79c454341b93853d07a35738-rimg-w1200-h675-dc014c29-gmir.jpg?v=1784385030 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Grimsby & Cleethorpes Geothermal Energy - Waking the Sleeping Giant being held? - **A:** Grimsby & Cleethorpes Geothermal Energy - Waking the Sleeping Giant takes place on Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Grimsby Town Hall, Town Hall Square, Grimsby, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Grimsby & Cleethorpes Geothermal Energy - Waking the Sleeping Giant? - **A:** Grimsby & Cleethorpes Geothermal Energy - Waking the Sleeping Giant is strictly for guests aged 16 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 16 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Grimsby & Cleethorpes Geothermal Energy - Waking the Sleeping Giant? - **A:** Grimsby & Cleethorpes Geothermal Energy - Waking the Sleeping Giant is organized by Konfab. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Grimsby & Cleethorpes Geothermal Energy - Waking the Sleeping Giant is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Grimsby, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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