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Peter Stanley

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Chief Executive Officer at Elexon
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Peter Stanley is the Chief Executive of Elexon, leveraging over 35 years of energy industry experience from roles at Elexon and National Grid. A University of Leeds engineering graduate, he specializes in leading large-scale, data-focused digital transformations to modernize the electricity market and support the transition to Net Zero.

Outside of his executive role, Peter shows a commitment to community and charitable causes. He has used his public platform on industry podcasts to highlight and support fundraising efforts, such as an ultra-marathon challenge benefiting a neuro-rehabilitation center, demonstrating an interest in leveraging his position for social good.

He uses his professional platform to amplify charitable causes, such as promoting a 50km ultra-challenge fundraiser for a neuro-rehabilitation center during a podcast.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Energy Market Reform
Leads Elexon in managing the Balancing and Settlement Code and implementing the Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS) programme to modernize the UK's electricity market.
Net Zero Transition
Frequently speaks about his role in building a path to Net Zero, with Elexon being a key delivery partner for the UK's Clean Power by 2030 goals.
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Career

Work history

9-2023
Chief Executive Officer
Elexon
2-2023 - 9-2023
Chief Operating Officer
Elexon
3-2020 - 2-2023
Director, Digital Operations
Elexon
11-2012 - 4-2016
Corporate CIO
National Grid
7-2009 - 11-2012
VP, Strategy and Architecture
National Grid
In the press

Media appearances

205. Elexon: The Hidden Engine of Britain's Power Market. Featured in Redefining Energy (Apple Podcasts)
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Flexibility and Demand with Elexon CEO Peter Stanley. Featured in Talking Energy – The UKERC Podcast
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Education
1985 - 1988
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
University of Leeds
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