Stephen WOODHOUSE


Director, AFRY Management Consulting

Stephen is an expert on changing energy markets, focusing on market design.

Stephen has twenty-five years’ experience in the electricity business, specialising in the changing energy markets and the strategic response of commercial players. He headed AFRY’s global work on energy market design for many years, and is internationally recognised as an expert in energy market reform and the energy transition.

He contributes to the global and EU debates on appropriate markets for decarbonisation, flexibility, capacity, and network access. Stephen has led national programmes for market reform on several occasions, and has worked on electricity markets in around 30 countries.

He is an inspirational conference speaker and has published numerous papers on electricity market design and the energy transition.