David Cassidy | Principal Project Manager
Statkraft UK

David Cassidy is a Principal Project Manager in the solar team at Statkraft UK, part of Statkraft – Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy; developing and operating renewable energy assets within hydropower, wind, and solar, and a global company in energy market operations. Based in London, David manages the development and delivery of large‑scale solar projects, supporting Statkraft’s role at the forefront of the UK energy transition. He brings nearly two decades of experience in the renewables sector, with expertise spanning project development, planning and consenting, construction and operations. David has extensive experience managing complex projects from early development through planning consent, financial close, construction support and into operation. His work reflects Statkraft’s long‑standing commitment to responsible development, strong stakeholder engagement and delivering high‑quality, investable projects. At Solar & Storage Live London 2026, David will share practical insights from the front line of UK project delivery, exploring the challenges and opportunities facing solar as the power and planning systems continue to evolve.