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Talking New Energy201. Managing clean energy at scale with FlexidaoIn this episode, we speak to Simone Accornero, the co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Flexidao. We explore how organisations can decarbonise global operations and the growing role of data and technology in renewable energy procurement.
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In this episode, we speak to Julia Padberg, a partner at specialist European energy venture capital (VC) firm SET Ventures and Phillip Twiddy, LCP Delta clean energy investment expert. We explore SET Venture's experiences in the energy sector, life as an VC investor and what Julia sees for the years ahead.
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Sel...2025-06-1035 minTalking New Energy198. Scaling a smart energy retailerIn this episode of Talking New Energy, Jon Slowe welcomes back Daniel Lindén, co-founder of Tibber, three years after their last conversation in 2022. They reflect on Tibber’s growth and expansion, set against the backdrop of the 2022 energy crisis.
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Select your areas of...2025-06-0332 minTalking New Energy197. How has rooftop solar really changed the game for businessesIn this episode, we speak with Gurpreet Singh, CEO of Atrato Onsite Energy, an independent power producer that installs and operates solar PV systems directly connected to large factories, supermarkets and commercial sites across the UK.
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Hosts – Jon Slowe and Charmaine Coutinho2025-04-1530 minTalking New Energy190. What’s hot in France’s energy transition?In this episode, Jon Slowe and Charmaine Coutinho speak to Mladena Pavlova and George Husni from LCP Delta as they share key insights from BEPOSITIVE 2025, France’s leading energy transition event. We explore shifts in solar PV incentives, the role of distributors in delivering low-carbon tech, and the rise of dynamic tariffs, plus why self-consumption and flexibility are shaping the future of energy in France.
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Subs...2025-04-0813 minTalking New Energy189. In conversation with... Charlotte Johnson, KrakenIn this episode, we’re joined by Charlotte Johnson, General Manager at Kraken, part of the Octopus Energy Group. We reflect on the progress made in unlocking flexibility in recent years, explore Kraken’s current focus, and discuss the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.
Explore the 6th edition of the joint LCP Delta and smartEn Market Monitor for Demand Side Flexibility.
Listen to an earlier episode on smart charging with Hive Power and Free2Move eSolutions.
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Subs...2025-04-0131 minTalking New Energy188. Are there really any good practical examples of V2X?In this episode, we dive into how smart charging is becoming a reality in the energy market. Joining us are Gianluca Corbellini, CEO & Co-founder of Hive Power and Vinicio Lupo, Head of Innovation Project Management at Free2Move eSolutions, who share their insights on how electric vehicles are providing much-needed flexibility to an increasingly dynamic grid.
Join LCP Delta, IMPROVED Corporate Finance and guests in a webinar where we dive into the future of the CPO market.
Explore the 6th edition of the joint LCP Delta and smartEn Market Monitor for Demand Side Flexibility.
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If you’d...2025-03-1133 minTalking New Energy185. How do investors and their portfolio clients really work together - Hometree & L&GIn this episode, we speak to Simon Phelan, Founder & CEO of Hometree and Perminder Tanday, Investment Manager at Legal & General (L&G) to explore the role of investment in scaling innovative energy businesses.
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Select your areas of interest, and we'll alert you wh...2025-03-0439 minTalking New Energy184. Rooftop solar in Europe: What’s ahead?In this episode, we explore the rapid growth of rooftop solar across Europe with Jan Osenberg, Senior Policy Advisor at SolarPower Europe and Dina Darshini, Solar & Battery Research Manager at LCP Delta. We discuss its increasing integration with the wider energy system and what the future holds for this evolving market.
Read our blog on: Residential solar PV subscription portfolios – an attractive investment opportunity?
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Find out more: 8 trends in the evolving residential solar landscape.
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Select your areas of in...2025-02-2034 minTalking New Energy182. What’s up with tariffs?In this week’s episode, we dive into the hot topic of tariffs. LCP Delta expert Chloé Deparis cuts through the buzz to highlight three key trends shaping the future of energy tariffs.
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Select your areas of interes...2025-01-1412 minTalking New Energy181. EV sales & trends: A quizIn this episode, Jon and Sandra put their knowledge of EV market trends to the test with a fun and challenging quiz created by LCP Delta’s EV experts. Tune in to play along, see how you score and find out who emerges victorious, Sandra or Jon!
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2024-12-1035 minTalking New Energy180. Energy trading and PPAsIn this episode of Talking New Energy, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin explore the role of virtual power plants (VPPs) and flexibility in Europe's energy transition. Joined by Duncan Dale of Statkraft, they discuss renewable energy generation, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), and how Statkraft leverages strong partnerships, a skilled team, and proprietary trading systems to deliver competitive energy solutions.
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Subscribe to LC...2024-12-1034 minTalking New Energy178. Exploring hydrogen for heat trials with VaillantIn this episode, we speak to Swen Engelhaupt, Director Group Market Quality at Vaillant and Zoltan Karpathy, Senior Consultant within our heat teams at LCP Delta, about the evolving role of hydrogen in the decarbonisation of heat.
While electrification is set to be the dominant pathway to net zero, could hydrogen still play a part in certain areas? Join us as we explore how Vaillant, one of Europe’s largest heating appliance manufacturers, is investigating the possibilities of hydrogen and what this could mean for the energy transition.
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Want to keep your finger on the pulse of the European energy storage market, and identify specific opportunities. Find out more about STOREtrack.
Understand the current and future market landscape for energy storage in Europe with our Energy Storage subscription research.
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Listen to our Electric Thames project podcast episode to find out more about V2G and electrification of this iconic river.
You can also visit our website to learn more about Networks at lc...2024-11-2011 minTalking New Energy175. Fair rules for flexible demandFlexible demand is poised to play a crucial role in the energy transition, yet market access, regulatory frameworks, and industry rules are not evolving quickly enough to support its growth. In this episode, we delve into this dynamic segment with insights from Michael Villa, the Executive Director of SmartEn, the European industry association for flexible demand, and Lucinda Murley, an expert from LCP Delta.
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Michael Villa is the Executive Director of smartEn - Smart Energy Europe, the leading European business association focused on demand-side flexibility. He is member of the Smart Energy Expert Group o...2024-11-0541 minTalking New Energy174. What's hot at the LCP Delta New Energy Summit?180 people at the leading edge of the energy transition gathered together in Berlin to discuss, debate and explore the topics, trends and issues shaping the next years of the energy transition. In this episode, Jon, Sandra and Charmaine pull out key takeaways and talk to some of the guests about what stood out for them.
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You can also visit our website to learn more about Residential Energy at lcpdelta.com2024-09-2435 minTalking New Energy170. Exploring new business models with WondrwallIn this episode Jon and Sandra explore Wondrwall’s approach to decarbonising homes through a combination of financing hardware and optimising energy demand with Wondrwall’s CEO and founder, Daniel Burton; and Mark Lufkin, Chief Product Officer and LCP Delta colleague Phillip Twiddy.
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Select your areas of interest, and we'll alert you whene...2024-09-1739 minTalking New Energy169. Sinking or swimming? First thoughts on the energy policies of the new UK GovernmentIn this episode, we explore the early impact of the new Labour Government on the GB energy sector, two months after their election. Our experts provide insights on key announcements, policy statements, and media coverage, analysing the potential implications for the energy landscape. Joining us are Charmaine Coutinho, Head of UK Market Engagement at LCP Delta; Sam Hollister, Head of Market Insight at LCP Delta; and Joshua Buckland, Partner at Flint Global.
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Find out m...2024-09-1039 minTalking New Energy168. In conversation with... Pieter-Jan Mermans, Junction Growth InvestorsIn this episode Sandra talks with start-up entrepreneur, utility executive committee member, and now investor in the energy transition, Pieter-Jan Mermans and LCP Delta expert, Phillip Twiddy.
After 10 years in strategy consulting, Pieter-Jan spent the last 10 years of his career as a co-founder and co-CEO of REstore – an energy technology company, focused on automated VPPs and demand-side management. REstore was selected by Guidehouse/Navigant as the global market leader in VPP software in 2022. Following the successful acquisition by Centrica, Pieter-Jan joined the ExCom of Centrica Business Solutions in London.
Pieter-Jan was awarded the TOP 50 “innovative entre...2024-09-0332 minTalking New Energy167. In conversation with... Bert Lutje Berenbroek, NET2GRIDIn this episode Jon and Sandra explore the journey of an energy insights scale-up, talking with NET2GRID founder and CEO Bert Lutje Berenbroek who has led the company since its inception in 2012.
Bert Lutje Berenbroek has 20 years of experience in the semiconductor business, working with innovative companies in Silicon Valley and Boston. He founded NET2GRID 13 years ago, driven by the vision that access to real-time energy data is a crucial piece of the puzzle in supporting the energy transition.
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Select yo...2024-05-0741 minTalking New Energy165. Hydrogen and aviationIn this episode, we explore how ZeroAvia are working on decarbonising aviation using hydrogen. Jon and Sandra talk with Sergey Kiselev, Chief Business Officer at ZeroAvia, a UK/US-based company developing a hydrogen-fuel cell powertrain for light and medium-sized aircraft and Brendan Murphy, Head of Hydrogen at LCP Delta.
Sergey Kiselev is Chief Business Officer at ZeroAvia – a leading innovator in decarbonising commercial aviation, focused on the development of a hydrogen fuel cell powertrain for commercial flights. Sergey is based out of the company’s facility at Cotswold Airport in Kemble, UK.
Prior to joi...2024-04-3041 minTalking New Energy164. Intelligent DemandIn this episode, we speak to Centre for Net Zero, a non-profit, impact-driven energy research institute founded by renewable energy group Octopus Energy, we discuss the Centre's work on intelligent demand, exploring recent experiences with GB’s Demand Flexibility Service, the growing role of automation, and CNZ’s work with open and synthetic smart meter data with Lucy Yu, CEO and Izzy Woolgar, Director of External Affairs.
Lucy is CEO at Centre for Net Zero (CNZ), a research unit leading pioneering research to make a fully sustainable global energy system a reality. Lucy has 20 years of experience in tec...2024-04-2347 minTalking New Energy163. In conversation with... Alex Schoch, Octopus EnergyIn this episode Jon and Sandra talk with Alex Schoch, Global Head Flexibility & Electrification, Octopus Energy. They explore how Octopus is driving change in the energy sector, and Alex’s perspectives on the energy transition.
Alex Schoch has over 15 years’ worth of experience in growing and scaling transformative sustainable businesses. Most notably having held various leadership roles at Tesla across both the automotive and energy businesses. From leading expansion of the European business in preparation for the introduction of the Model S across 10 markets, established the EMEA Energy business, and leading Global Business Operations of the Energy busin...2024-04-1644 minTalking New Energy162. Greening data centresIn this episode Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin, explore how power-hungry data centres can minimise their environmental impact with Ciaran Flanagan, Global Head of Datacenter Solutions & Services at Siemens and Stefanie Casall, Director Brand & Marketing, AQ Compute.
Ciaran is VP and Global Head of Siemens’ Datacenter Solutions business; he is tasked with the continued development of Siemens as a technology provider to the global data center industry and growing Siemens’ presence in this exciting market and has consulted with several Fortune 100 companies on Datacenter operations, technical architecture, energy efficiency, procurement strategy and financial planning. Additionally, served as an ad...2024-04-0940 minTalking New Energy161. Energy policy in Europe: perspectives from the IEAIn this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by Peter Journeay-Kaler, Energy Analyst from International Energy Agency (IEA) and Sam Hollister, Head of Economics and Finance at LCP Delta exploring energy policy developments in several European countries.
Peter Journeay-Kaler has directly advised governments on how they can improve energy policy as a staff member at the International Energy Agency and the International Renewable Energy Agency. He also worked in the aerospace industry and holds a B.S. Physics, M.S. Aerospace Engineering and M.S. covering Energy and Environment.
Sam Hollister leads on L...2024-04-0234 minTalking New Energy160. Electric vehicles: a bump in the road?In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by two members of our EV team, Oliver McHugh, EV Charging Research Manager and Kate Armitage, EV Contractor at LCP Delta to explore a slowdown in the rate of growth of electric vehicles, its implications for the EV charging sector, and look at battery-powered trucks.
Oliver manages LCP Delta’s EV Charging Service. He leads the research into the EV charging market and engages regularly with key industry players on various hot topics. Oliver has been at LCP Delta since 2020 and previously held a position in the consultancy team, advising cli...2024-03-2625 minTalking New Energy159. In conversation with... David Watson, OhmeIn this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by David Watson, CEO of Ohme - the EV chargepoint manufacturer. They discuss Ohme’s rapid growth and scale-up, flexibility, and David’s other roles – as Chief Investment Officer of Temporis Capital, and owner of a cider-producing orchard.
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Select your areas of interest, and we'll alert you whenever new content is p...2024-02-1333 minTalking New Energy157. In conversation with... Marcus Fendt, The Mobility HouseIn this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by Marcus Fendt, Managing Director, and Chief sales Officer from The Mobility House. They explore how The Mobility House has positioned itself uniting the automotive and energy industries, what Marcus has learned as he’s led the company to grow to over 350 employees, and what he sees as the key opportunities and challenges in the sector for the next years.
Marcus Fendt studied Industrial Engineering in Munich. Before his entrepreneurial venture with The Mobility House in 2010, he held various management positions in the automotive and energy industries. As...2024-02-0636 minTalking New Energy156. In conversation with... Teddy Flatau, wevoIn this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by Teddy Flatau, Founder and CEO from wevo energy, a company with a mission to bring simple, efficient and cost-effective charging to the most energy-demand environments. Jon, Sandra and Teddy discuss Teddy’s experiences as a serial entrepreneur, starting and growing wevo, and the EV charging market.
Watch on-demand the EV team reviews on major talking points of 2023 and what they expect to see in the future.
Find out more about CHARGEtrack, - benchmarking public charging tariff tool.
You can also visit our website to learn more abo...2024-01-3024 minTalking New Energy155. Decarbonising homes and the role of one-stop-shopsAs heat pumps, solar panels (often with batteries), and EV chargers sales grow, we’re seeing the emergence of ‘one-stop shops’ providing customers with a portfolio of low carbon products and services for their homes. In this episode, Jon and Sandra, explore the rise of one-stop shops with Leonardo Melo, Business Development/Product Specialist at Samsung Electronics Air Conditioner Europe Air Conditioner Europe and Klara Ottosson, Heating Business Research Manager at LCP Delta.
Leonardo Melo works at Samsung Electronics Air Conditioner Europe as a business developer. He counts over 10 years work experience in the HVAC industry with differ...2024-01-0934 minTalking New Energy154. Exploring ‘Energy Supplier of the Future’ with Christina Hepp, sonnenIn this episode we talk with Christina Hepp, Director of Innovation and Intelligence at sonnen and New Energy Business Models Research Manager, Nigel Timperley. We’re circling back to LCP Delta’s ‘Energy Supplier of the Future’ narrative and exploring sonnen’s journey – and Christina’s own thoughts – in relation to the growing convergence between energy retail and energy management.
Christina Hepp is Director of Innovation and Intelligence at sonnen, responsible for understanding and analysing changing market and customer needs to develop new business opportunities and models. Since joining in 2019, Christina has played a crucial role in maintaining sonn...2023-12-1939 minTalking New Energy153. Winter is coming: what’s the outlook for energy markets?In this episode, we explore what the upcoming winter is likely to mean for European and British energy markets. How are we positioned this winter compared to going into last winter? Are we likely to see big price spikes? How big is the risk to security of supply? And to what extent is demand-side response now part of the toolbox of solutions?
Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by Gurps Rupari, Senior Consultant within our modelling team and Jon Ferris, Head of Flexibility & Storage.
Bringing a decade of energy industry expertise, Gurps Rupari, Senior...2023-12-1237 minTalking New Energy152. Heat pumps in Europe – taking off?Heat pumps sales are growing across Europe. In this episode we explore whether we are at an inflexion point in the heating transition in Europe – and the key factors that will determine how quickly heat pump sales accelerate.
In this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by Thomas Nowak, Secretary General of the European Heat Pump Association and LCP Delta's Head of Heat Steven Ashurst.
Thomas is an ardent advocate for renewable energy, serving as the Secretary General of the European Heat Pump Association in Brussels. With personal investments in a heat pump an...2023-11-2844 minTalking New Energy151. Energy transition and investors: how are the two worlds meeting?In this episode we explore how the worlds of the energy transition and investors are meeting. We’re joined by two guests – Mark Watts, Partner at LCP, who has a long career in the investment world, and and Sam Hollister, Head of Market Insight who has a background in energy but recently been working closely with investors.
As a partner in LCP’s investment team, Mark supports the provision of solutions for our clients as they grapple with the energy transition and the path to net zero. He is a former Chief Investment officer and CEO at a numb...2023-10-2744 minTalking New Energy150. In conversation with... Jamie Heywood, zolarIn this episode Jon and Sandra talk with Jamie Heywood, CEO at zolar. They explore how Jamie, with a background in tech, media, and telecom sectors, sees the PV sector; trends in the wider European PV space; and the opportunities for zolar.
Jamie Heywood is CEO of zolar, Germany’s largest residential green energy marketplace. Before taking the reins at zolar, Jamie had over 30 years experience leading growing technology companies across Europe and Asia. His varied career includes running Uber’s business in UK and Northern Europe in the years after Travis Kalanick’s tumultuous departure, leading Amazon...2023-10-1739 minTalking New Energy149. Takeaways from LCP Delta’s 2023 New Energy SummitIn this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin discussed key takeaways from LCP Delta’s 2023 New Energy Summit. Over 100 people from the leading edge of the downstream energy transition gathered in Frankfurt to share, discuss and explore key industry trends and issues.
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Select your areas of interest, and we'l...2023-10-1031 minTalking New Energy148. Hydrogen storage: where’s it at?Clean hydrogen is becoming an important elements of many country’s decarbonisation strategies. As supply and demand grows, so will storage requirements. In this episode, Jon and Sandra talk with LCP Delta experts Nerea Martinez and Brendan Murphy to explore the role of hydrogen storage, where it’s at, and how it will develop.
Nerea manages the Hydrogen Intelligence Service at LCP Delta. Before joining LCP Delta, she worked as a consultancy engineer in building services, designing low-carbon buildings.
Brendan leads our hydrogen team. He has spent over 10 years in the energy and low carbon sect...2023-10-0434 minTalking New Energy147. Skills, human capital and the energy transitionThe energy transition is becoming one of the world’s big industrial trends. It’s being embraced by governments, the energy sector, households, industry and more. But it will only succeed if we have the skills and human capital to drive it forwards. In this episode explore these challenges and what’s being done to address them.
In this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by Charmaine Coutinho, Head of Client Training at LCP Delta; Phil Beach, CEO, Energy & Utility Skills and Leon Trippel, Initiator & Co-Lead, #OHKW - Ohne Hände keine Wende.
Check out our...2023-09-2639 minTalking New Energy146. The Dawn of a Customer Centric Revolution?In this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by LCP Delta experts Jennifer Arran and Nigel Timperley as they explore how the energy retail sector is ready to be transformed – from a traditional, volume-based commodity sales business model to one which has an unwavering commitment to customer empowerment; uses advanced risk management tools to reassure and protect customers; and provides transformational energy services.
Read our whitepaper ‘The Dawn of a Customer-Centric Transition’, to learn more.
‘The Dawn of a Customer-Centric Transition’ whitepaper serves as a precursor to our forthcoming 2023 New Energy Summit in Frankfurt on October 4-5.
Su...2023-09-2035 minTalking New Energy145. Lifting the lid on decarbonising gas in Great BritainIn this episode, Jon and Sandra delve into decarbonising the gas sector – exploring what’s top of mind in Great Britain, as well as some of the less well-known data-related challenges. Guest Victoria Mustard shines a light on some of the issues and digs into some of the data-related challenges from her perspective as Decarbonisation Strategy Lead at gas industry body Xoserve.
Xoserve occupy a critical and unique position within the heart of Great Britain’s gas industry as the Central Data Service Provider (CDSP). Their role is to facilitate the accurate and efficient flow of information between...2023-09-1239 min
Talking New Energy143. The future of hydrogen distributionIn this episode, we explore the future of gas networks and their role in the energy transition, and how the clean hydrogen industry is developing in the UK, with Angela Needle, Director of Strategy at Cadent Gas as Vice-President of Hydrogen UK, and Brendan Murphy, hydrogen expert at LCP Delta.
2023-07-0634 minTalking New Energy142. Clean hydrogen: the top three trendsIn this episode, Jon explores the leading trends in the clean hydrogen. With growing attention on this emerging area, Jon is joined by LCP Delta experts Nerea Martinez Hipolito and Brendan Murphy, who share their views on the leading trends and what we'll see in the next few years.
2023-06-2038 minTalking New Energy141. Net Zero Ventures with British GasIn the following episode, Jon Slowe engages in a compelling conversation with Andrew Middleton, the esteemed Managing Director of British Gas Zero, joined by Nigel Timperley, a respected expert. Jon, Nigel, and Andrew delve into a comprehensive exploration of the myriad opportunities and formidable challenges that energy retailers encounter when collaborating with their valued customers to embark on the transformative journey of decarbonising residential properties.
2023-06-1337 min
Talking New Energy140. Innovating in the PPA marketIn this episode, Jon talks with Kristina Rabecaite, founder and CEO of PPAYA, a company helping renewable generators get the best price for their power. Jon and Kristina explore the market for PPAs, as well as what it takes to start a new business in this dynamic part of the energy transition.
2023-06-0638 min
Talking New Energy139. Turning heat pump interest into heat pump installationsInterest in heat pumps is growing in Europe, with a focus on actual installations in Germany and the UK. Guests include Jens Dertenkötter, a German heating installation business owner, Tessa Clark, an LCP Delta expert, and Daniel Logue, an Energy Systems Catapult consultant. They discuss installation rates, the proportion of heat pumps, and compare the markets in the UK and Germany.
2023-05-3034 min
Talking New Energy138. In conversation with... Jannik Schall, 1KOMMA5°In this episode, Jon talks with Jannik Schall, Co-Founder and CPO of 1KOMMA5°, the international installer of PV and other low carbon products that has raised €300M since its inception in 2021. LCP Delta expert Dina Darshini provides expert opinion on how these markets are developing.
2023-05-2438 min
Talking New Energy137. Innovation in electricity distribution networks - a cellular, community approachElectricity distribution networks will face increasing challenges as electrification gathers pace and more and more distributed generation emerges. In this episode, Jon Slowe explores both these challenges and how a ground-breaking innovation project, Community DSO, is set to address these challenges, with guests from Northern Powergrid, consultancy TNEI and LCP Delta.
2023-05-0239 minTalking New Energy136. Takeaways from Europe’s leading heating exhibitionIn this episode LCP Delta's heat team discuss their key takeaways from ISH, Europe's leading heating exhibition, held every two years in Frankfurt. The team explore what these takeaways mean for the evolution of Europe's heating sector, and look into the crystal ball to see what they expect to see at the next ISH.
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2023-03-2832 minTalking New Energy135. Market Monitor 2023 for Demand Side FlexibilityDemand side flexibility is much talked about, and growing in many parts of Europe. In this episode Jon Slowe talks to LCP Delta experts Lucy Murley and Jon Ferris about where it’s at and where it’s headed, using findings from the recently published Market Monitor for Demand Side Flexibility.
2023-03-1434 min
Talking New Energy134. In conversation with.... Luigi Tischer, AristonUsing gas as efficiently as possible has come into even more focus in the current energy crisis. While electrification will continue to be the broad thrust of decarbonisation efforts, gas will have a role to play - particularly in some types of buildings - for many years to come. So it makes sense to use gas as efficiently as possible. In this episode, Jon Slowe talks with Luigi Tischer about thermally driven heat pumps - which can dramatically improve the efficiency of converting gas into heat.
2023-02-1435 min
Talking New Energy133. Batteries go big in Great BritainThe installation and pipeline for large front-of-meter batteries in Great Britain has grown rapidly. In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by LCP Delta experts Chris Matson, Jon Ferris and Rajiv Gogna to explore how and why this sector has developed, where it's headed, and whether we'll see similar growth in other countries.
2023-01-3029 min
Talking New Energy132. In conversation with...Tom Bean, ESBThe challenges of utilities and energy retailers to become more customer led, and develop compelling products and services for customers, is one of the biggest in the energy transition. In this episode, Jon Slowe talks to Tom Bean from the Irish utility ESB, where he’s responsible for innovation and new products for their customer-facing businesses.
2023-01-2341 min
Talking New Energy131. In conversation with...Daniel Linden, TibberIn this episode, Jon Slowe talks to Daniel Linden, Co-Founder and CPO at Tibber in Sweden, a company bringing together energy retail, digital technology and smarter electricity consumption. Jon and Daniel discuss Tibber's journey since launching and their future plans.
2023-01-1639 min
Talking New EnergyIn conversation with.... Daniel Linden, TibberIn this episode, Jon Slowe talks to Daniel Linden, Co-Founder and CPO at Tibber in Sweden, a company bringing together energy retail, digital technology and smarter electricity consumption. Jon and Daniel discuss Tibber's journey since launching and their future plans.
2023-01-1639 min
Talking New Energy130. Green energy finance using energy insightsIn this episode, Jon Slowe is talking with an organisation from the financial sector. For a successful energy transition there will need to be big changes and investments in how energy is used, stored and generated in homes and buildings – and that will need high levels of customer engagement. Jon is joined by Petra Eussen from Rabobank in the Netherlands, Berend Olde Rikkert from energy insights provider NET2GRID, and LCP Delta expert David Trevithick.
2023-01-0936 min
Talking New Energy129. In conversation with... Nick Woolley, ev.energyIn this episode, Jon Slowe talks to Nick Woolley, CEO and Co-Founder of ev.energy. Nick last joined Talking New Energy in 2020, and talks us through the progress his company has made in their mission to deliver a simple, straightforward EV charging experience, enabling customers to recharge their electric vehicle at home and outside the home, using the cheapest and greenest energy from the grid.
2022-11-2936 min
Talking New Energy128. In conversation with... Christian Deilmann, tadoIn this episode, Jon Slowe catches up with Christian Deilmann, co-founder and managing director of tado. They discuss the growth of tado since its launch in 2011 to today, having sold close to 3 million smart thermostats across Europe, and explore where tado is headed.
2022-11-2128 min
Talking New Energy127. Home energy management - a game of interoperabilityImagine a future where devices in our homes like heat pumps, batteries and electric vehicle charge points talk to each other and work out when to operate in response to the changing needs of the distribution network, the electricity system, and the intraday markets. How can we move towards this, from our current situation of having lot of closed systems that don't communicate with each other? Jon Slowe discusses this question with LCP Delta experts Arthur Jouannic and Zuoxiang Zhang.
2022-11-0826 min
Talking New Energy126. Driving customer engagement at a Swedish energy retailerIn this episode, Jon Slowe talks with Daniel Snygg from Swedish energy retailer Halmstads Energi och Miljo (HEM), Thomas Forssell from digital service provider Bright, and LCP Delta expert David Trevithick, exploring how HEM and Bright have worked together to improve engagement with HEM's customers.
2022-10-3134 min
Talking New Energy125. Exploring mobile energy storage and EV charging infrastructure in the USAIn this episode we’re looking at the intersection of electricity distribution networks, energy storage, and EV charging infrastructure in North America. Jon Slowe is joined by Dr Shihab Kuran, founder and CEO of Power Edison, as well as Executive Chairman of their sister company EV Edison, to discuss his work with energy storage – stationary and mobile – and EV charging infrastructure.
2022-10-1731 min
Talking New Energy124. Energy Systems Toolkit: Supporting local Net Zero planningThis week we're discussing supporting local net zero planning the Energy Systems Toolkit. Host Jon Slowe is joined by Matthew Hindle, Head of Net Zero and Sustainability at Wales & West Utilities, and Andrew Conway, Principal Analyst LCP Delta.
The toolkit is a practical resource designed to offer organisations the opportunity to design an affordable and reliable future energy system to reach Net Zero. It combines Wales & West Utilities innovative whole systems simulator, the 2050 Energy Pathfinder, with supporting guidance documentation and an in-depth Net Zero and Energy knowledge base.
2022-10-1036 min
Talking New Energy123. 24/7 Renewable Energy: the lowdown on hourly energy certificatesIn this episode, we look at the world of green energy certificates, which is getting more complex. Many companies and individuals on green energy tariffs want reassurance that they use 100% renewable energy, but with the current methods of matching supply and demand over a 12-month period this is not possible. Jon is joined by Toby Ferenczi. Toby is the CEO and co-founder of Granular Energy a company building software solutions for utilities and other stakeholders to access, manage and trade time-stamped energy certificates. Toby also founded EnergyTag, an industry-led, non-profit initiative to define and build a market for time-stamped...2022-10-0335 min
Talking New Energy122. In conversation with... Philipp Pausder, ThermondoIn this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by Philipp Pausder, founder and CEO of Thermondo, Germany’s largest installer of heating systems. They discuss the current energy crisis, what Thermondo are seeing from customers, and how they’re responding. They also discuss whether energy as a service can accelerate the uptake of high-efficiency products in customers' homes as the energy transition gathers pace.
2022-09-2641 min
Talking New Energy121. In Conversation with... Sandra TrittinIn this episode, Jon talks to Sandra Trittin, who founded tiko in Switzerland. They explore Sandra's journey since founding tiko in 2012 to now, when she is moving on. Jon talks to Sandra about her takeaways, her observations on the journey she's been on and her view for the future.
2022-09-0635 min
Talking New Energy120. What’s the impact of the energy crisis on heating appliance markets?In this episode, we discuss the impact of the energy crisis in the heating markets. Are rising gas prices causing big changes in how people are buying appliances, and what sort of heat appliances are they buying? Are people avoiding buying new heating appliances to save money? To explore these questions, Jon Slowe is joined by Delta-EE's Head of Heat, Steven Ashurst.
2022-08-2932 min
Talking New Energy119. How do we get more out of the grid?In this episode we’re looking at electricity networks, and the increasing stresses and strains that they’re going to be under as more renewable generation is connected, and heat and transport is increasingly electrified. To explore this, and some of the solutions, Jon Slowe is joined by Susanne Nies, General Manager for Germany at Smart Wires, a US based company providing technology and products to network companies; and Delta-EE colleague and expert, Jon Ferris.
2022-08-2337 min
Talking New Energy118. In conversation with... Andreas Thorsheim, Founder and CEO of OtovoIn this episode, host Jon Slowe, together with Nigel Timperley - Principal Analyst at Delta-EE, talks with Andreas Thorsheim, Founder and CEO of Otovo, an organisation providing solar photovoltaics to households across several European countries.
2022-08-1540 min
Talking New Energy117. The Business of an Energy Service CompanyIn this episode host Jon Slowe talks with Mark Apsey, Managing Director (UK) at energy services company Ameresco, exploring their work with commercial, industrial, and municipal customers.
2022-08-0934 min
Talking New Energy116. The Curtailment of Wind GenerationIn this episode we’re looking at a controversial and complex topic –the curtailment of wind generation. Wind curtailment is when the output of wind plants is reduced to below its maximum generation capacity. This has been happening for many years, but with net zero targets and dynamic changing energy systems, it’s increasingly getting attention. As usual host Jon Slowe is taking a well-earned holiday, Charmaine Coutinho is talking with two Delta-EE colleagues - Jon Ferris, Head of Flexibility and Storage, and Chris Matson, Partner at LCP Energy.
2022-07-1829 min
Talking New Energy115. In conversation with Charlotte Blou Sand – scaling, being acquired, and growingIn this episode, Jon is speaking with one of our previous guests, Charlotte Blou Sand from True Energy in Denmark who joined the first series of Talking New Energy 3 years ago. Since then, True Energy has been on a journey, developing, growing, and changing ownership. Charlotte shares more about how True Energy has grown, what has worked, and some of the challenges they faced along the way.
2022-07-1136 min
Talking New Energy114. In Conversation with... Graham Cooley, ITM PowerIn this episode we’re looking at hydrogen. Interest and activity are gathering pace and whatever your own views, we’ll see a lot of green hydrogen in the next years and decades. We’ll need a lot of electrolysers to produce this hydrogen. Today Jon Slowe is talking with Graham Cooley, CEO at ITM Power, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of electrolysers, together with Delta-EE’s in-house hydrogen expert, Rob Bloom.
2022-07-0430 min
Talking New Energy113. In conversation with... Steven Meersman, Zenobē EnergyAs our energy systems transforms and value chains are disrupted, there are brand new types of company emerging. Today we're talking with one such company, Zenobe Energy, who are focusing on two fast-growing parts of the market - large-scale batteries and electric buses.
We'll be exploring their role in the transition, what it's like to be part of a young, fast-growing company in these sectors, and their experiences so far - as well as looking into the future with the Talking New Energy Crystal Ball. Jon Slowe is joined by Steven Meersman, Co-founder and Director at Zenobē E...2022-06-0632 min
Talking New Energy112. HEM, the energy crisis, and a hockey stickHome energy management has been talked about for a long time, but so far has largely been a playground for engineers and innovation teams. Now, that is starting to change - with the energy crisis accelerating this. In this episode, Jon talks with Delta-EE experts Arthur Jouannic and Zuoxiang Zhang about HEM, the energy crisis, and why we're at the beginning of a hockey-stick shaped curve in market growth of HEM.
2022-05-3034 min
Talking New Energy111. Thermal storage for cooling commercial buildingsIn this episode Jon Slowe explores how storing 'cold' can help commercial buildings shift their demand away from peak periods. Jon talks with Yaron Ben Nun, Founder & President with Israel-based Nostromo Energy, commercialising water-based energy storage in California.
2022-05-2439 min
Talking New Energy110. In conversation with... Nathan GamblingIn this episode, we're getting into the nitty-gritty of issues in the heating sector. Decarbonising heat is a complex part of the energy transition, and there are lots of elements that go towards ensuring this succeeds. One element that is often overlooked is the role of the installer or engineer. In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by Nathan Gambling, who is an expert in the world of heating installers in the UK. Nathan is the host of The BetaTalk Renewable Energy Podcast, a plumbing and heating lecturer and consultant, and a training specialist.
2022-05-1640 min
Talking New Energy109. Smart thermostats for heat pumpsHeat pumps are increasingly in the news as the Ukraine crisis spurs some people to look at how they can reduce their reliance on gas. But as many listeners will know, keeping comfortable in our houses isn’t just about the heat source – it’s also very much about the controls. In this episode, we explore the interface between heat pumps and smart thermostats – at a high level, as well as getting a bit techie in looking at some of the practical challenges.
Jon Slowe is joined by Helen Boothman, Managing Director, Evergreen Energy; Karolis Petruskevicius, founder of Homel...2022-05-0940 min
Talking New Energy108. The next frontier for EV charging - multi-family homesIn this episode we’re looking at EV charging solutions for people in apartment buildings and multi-family homes. When EVs were a niche market a few years ago, most people buying EVs were relatively well-off and had their own driveway. Now, as EV adoption rises and rises, that’s no longer the case. So there’s a need, and market for, equipping parking spaces in apartment buildings and multi-family homes. Jon Slowe is joined by two people at the leading edge of this market - Hilde Holdhus, Chairwoman at Norway-based Movel, and Partner at investment firm Sarsia; Bastien Batt, Managi...2022-05-0240 min
Talking New Energy107. Large-scale storage of green hydrogenIn this episode, Jon discusses with Germain Hurtado, Hydrogen Project Director at Storengy and Rob Bloom, hydrogen expert at Delta-EE, how green hydrogen can be stored at scale in salt caverns. Focusing on the Hypster project in France, Jon and the guests explore how this can provide a buffer between production and demand, as well as opening up opportunities for hydrogen to be an answer to the growing need for long-duration storage.2022-04-2538 minTalking New Energy106. Special Episode: The Energy CrisisIn this special episode of Talking New Energy, Jon Slowe, together with Delta-EE experts, explores how the energy industry and policy makers are responding to the energy crisis – and why he is frustrated that more isn’t being done on the demand side.
2022-04-2035 min
Talking New Energy105. How do Finance, eMobility, and Mobility as a Service come together?A significant proportion of vehicles are leased to customers, rather than being bought outright. What does the growth of EVs mean for leasing companies? How can leasing companies support customers in a world of electrified transport? And will mobility follow the 'as a Service' trend we increasingly see in other industries - will we see EV Mobility as a Service taking hold? To discuss this and more, Jon Slowe is joined by Nick Salkeld, COO of MHC Mobility, and Delta-EE expert Kate Armitage.
2022-04-1838 min
Talking New Energy104. Heat batteries, scaling up, and SunampIn this episode, we're looking at the topic of storing heat. As we use more renewable heat and electrify more heat, decoupling the timing of heat demand from when it’s produced is going to be more and more important. Jon is joined by two guests – Andrew Bissell, CEO of heat battery company Sunamp, and Klara Ottosson, one of our experts on the topic here at Delta-EE.
2022-03-2838 min
Talking New Energy103. Getting into the decarbonisation of heat: an energy retailer perspectiveIn this episode Jon talks with Alex Thwaites and Michael Harper from energy retailer OVO Energy about their activity and ambitions to help households decarbonise heat. Roxanne Pieterse, Senior Analyst, from Delta-EE adds her expert views.2022-03-2139 min
Talking New Energy102. Solar Power Purchase Agreements – In conversation with Harald Overholm, AlightIn this episode we’re looking at the business of solar power purchase agreements (or PPAs as they’re known) – essentially connecting corporate energy users with new sources of solar generation. Loyal listeners may remember a previous episode in Series 10 with Alpiq and Aquila Capital looking at PPAs in Spain, with its plentiful wind and solar resources. Today we’re heading further north – all the way to Sweden, and talking with Harald Overholm, founder and CEO of Alight, the Nordics' leading Solar PPA company.
2022-03-1438 min