Episodes
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
117. Energy services for industry and cities
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by Mark Apsey, Managing Director (UK) at Ameresco, to explore the company’s work with commercial, industrial, and municipal customers and how energy services can support decarbonisation and efficiency.
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Monday Jul 18, 2022
116. The Curtailment of Wind Generation
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Monday Jul 18, 2022
In this episode, Charmaine Coutinho is joined by colleagues Jon Ferris and Chris Matson to explore the controversial and complex topic of wind curtailment: when wind plants are limited to below their maximum generation capacity. They discuss why curtailment has been happening for years, why it’s gaining attention with net zero targets, and the implications for dynamic, evolving energy systems.
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Monday Jul 11, 2022
115. In conversation with... Charlotte Blou Sand, True Energy
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Monday Jul 11, 2022
In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by Charlotte Blou Sand from True Energy in Denmark, who first appeared on Talking New Energy three years ago. She shares how True Energy has developed, grown, and changed ownership since then, reflecting on what’s worked, the challenges faced, and the lessons learned along the way.
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Monday Jul 04, 2022
114. In Conversation with... Graham Cooley, ITM Power
Monday Jul 04, 2022
Monday Jul 04, 2022
In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by Graham Cooley, CEO of ITM Power, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of electrolysers to explore the rapidly growing world of green hydrogen. They discuss the scale of electrolyser deployment needed to meet future demand and what this means for the energy transition.
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Monday Jun 06, 2022
113. Zenobē Energy: Batteries, buses, and the energy transition
Monday Jun 06, 2022
Monday Jun 06, 2022
In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by Steven Meersman, Co-founder and Director at Zenobē Energy, and Chris Matson, Partner at LCP Delta, to explore the emergence of new energy companies in a transforming market. They focus on Zenobē’s work in large-scale batteries and electric buses, discuss the experience of growing a young company in these fast-moving sectors, and look ahead with the Talking New Energy Crystal Ball to future opportunities and trends.
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Monday May 30, 2022
112. HEM, the energy crisis, and a hockey stick
Monday May 30, 2022
Monday May 30, 2022
In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by our experts to discuss home energy management (HEM), how the energy crisis is accelerating adoption, and why the market is just at the start of a rapid growth curve. They explore how HEM is moving beyond engineers and innovation teams to become a mainstream solution for energy management in homes.
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Tuesday May 24, 2022
111. Thermal storage for cooling commercial buildings
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Tuesday May 24, 2022
In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by Yaron Ben Nun, Founder & President of Israel-based Nostromo Energy, to explore how storing ‘cold’ can help commercial buildings shift energy demand away from peak periods. They discuss the commercialisation of water-based energy storage in California and its potential role in a more flexible energy system.
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Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by Nathan Gambling, an expert on heating installers in the UK, host of The BetaTalk Renewable Energy Podcast, plumbing and heating lecturer, consultant, and training specialist. They dive into the nitty-gritty of decarbonising heat, focusing on the often-overlooked role of installers and engineers in ensuring the success of the energy transition.
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Monday May 09, 2022
109. Smart thermostats for heat pumps
Monday May 09, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by Helen Boothman, Managing Director at Evergreen Energy; Karolis Petruskevicius, Founder of Homely and Head of Smart Home at Evergreen Energy and Matt Trewhella, CEO of Kensa Heat Pumps. They explore the interface between heat pumps and smart thermostats, covering both high-level insights and practical challenges, and discuss how controls play a crucial role in keeping homes comfortable, especially as interest in heat pumps grows as the war in Ukraine has spurred interest in reducing reliance on gas.
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Monday May 02, 2022
108. EV Charging for multi-family homes
Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
In this episode, Jon Slowe is joined by Hilde Holdhus, Chairwoman at Norway-based Movel and Partner at Sarsia, and Bastien Batt, Managing Director at France-based Borne Recharge Service, to explore EV charging solutions for people living in apartment buildings and multi-family homes. As EV adoption accelerates, more drivers need access to convenient charging beyond private driveways, and this emerging market is rapidly gaining importance.
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