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Welcome to the Energy Transitions Podcast, brought to you by Enlit. In this bi-weekly podcast, your host Pamela Largue has engaging conversations with energy sector professionals at the forefront of the energy transition in Europe and beyond. Visit https://www.enlit.world/podcasts/energy-transitions/ for more information about the series and guests.

  1. What energy lessons can the UK and Spain learn from each other?

    VOR 6 TAGEN

    What energy lessons can the UK and Spain learn from each other?

    In this Energy Transitions Podcast episode, experts from both countries swop renewable energy success stories and reveal they also face similar significant challenges. Sarah Merrick and Daniel Serrano both work for consultancy Ricardo – Merrick in the UK and Serrano in Spain. In this podcast episode, you will hear: What needs to happen to make energy storage thrive; How the UK has the right mechanisms to develop fledging technologies; Why Spain has been so successful at deploying solar PV and network planning; What the “dream scenario” is for a flexible energy system; A reality check for national and EU energy targets; How to reform the electricity market while not deterring investment; Lessons learned from the Iberia blackout;

    17 Min.
  2. How AI and data are transforming the way we manage the grid

    10. MÄRZ

    How AI and data are transforming the way we manage the grid

    In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, Yusuf Latief speaks with Michael Villa, Executive Director at SmartEn, and Jochem van Hove, Managing Director for Energy and Resources EMEA at Microsoft, about how data platforms, AI and digital tools can help coordinate these resources in real time. In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, you will learn more about: Why flexibility is becoming critical in a decentralised energy system; The role of AI and data in managing distributed energy resources; How EVs, buildings, industries and data centres can provide flexibility; The importance of real-time data and digital platforms; Cyber-security considerations in digitalised energy systems; Policy and market frameworks needed to unlock demand-side flexibility.

    21 Min.
  3. Should Europe place big bets on small modular reactors?

    3. MÄRZ

    Should Europe place big bets on small modular reactors?

    In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, Pamela Largue speaks with Sandro Baldi, Commercial Director at NUWARD SMR, EDF, about why SMRs are a viable technology in terms of meeting rising data centre demand and decarbonising industries where direct electrification is challenging. In this episode you will learn more about: The importance of SMRs in the future energy landscape of Europe; The role of SMRs in providing energy security, reducing emissions and meeting increasing demand; Key barriers to deployment; Policy and economic enablers for SMR projects; Whether Europe’s supply chain is sufficiently robust to support advancement; When we can expect projects to reach commercial operations; The projects NUWARD SMR is working on and plans for the future.

    18 Min.
  4. Why Latvia’s first grid-scale battery is a breakthrough for the Baltics

    24. FEB.

    Why Latvia’s first grid-scale battery is a breakthrough for the Baltics

    In this Energy Transitions podcast, Michael Hierholzer and Armin Fürderer of Rolls-Royce Power Systems, highlight the technical, operational and human aspects of this pioneering BESS project. In this episode you will learn more about: The pace of energy transition in the Baltic region, as well as current energy mix and market dynamics; The BRELL disconnect and the impact it had on Latvia’s grid; The opportunities that made Latvia’s first grid-scale BESS project possible and the challenges associated with the project; How the system has been performing thus far; How to mitigate cybersecurity risks for critical infrastructure like BESS; Key learnings from the project that could be employed in projects throughout the region; What’s next for Rolls-Royce Power systems in this region and in terms of BESS. This episode is brought to you in partnership with Rolls-Royce Power Systems.

    22 Min.
  5. What will it take to truly digitalise the European power grid?

    19. FEB.

    What will it take to truly digitalise the European power grid?

    In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, Christiane Mann, Chair of the T&D Europe working group on grid digitalisation and Vice President, Head of Industry Affairs at Siemens Smart Infrastructure, helps unpack what true grid digitalisation really means. In this episode you will learn more about: What grid digitalisation actually means in technical and operational terms; How advanced digital functionalities help operators manage renewables, decentralised energy resources and rising electrification in transport and heating; Why flexibility and “flexumers” are central to the future system; The growing importance of data governance, harmonisation and digital skills in Europe’s energy transition; The impact of “capex bias” and how current regulatory models can disadvantage software and digital investments; How grid digitalisation represents a system-wide change management challenge

    24 Min.
  6. A Dutch and German perspective on the grid capacity crunch

    17. FEB.

    A Dutch and German perspective on the grid capacity crunch

    In this episode of the Energy Transition podcast, two members from the EU DSO Entity, Oliver Franz of E.ON and Alco de Lange of Stedin, discuss and compare the power grid crunches that have been unravelling in the Netherlands and Germany. In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, you will learn more about: The three key issues where the resilience of the grid needs to be strengthened: cybersecurity, physical resilience, and climate change; How battery storage and data centres in Germany were the “two new kids on the block”, requiring new approaches to consumption management; What led to the power congestion crunch in the Netherlands and how the country is re-approaching connection queues; The role of digitalisation and data in making effective grid investment decisions; A comparison of new congestion management methods between the Netherlands and Germany; The role of flexibility in solving grid issues? Or will we see a future with a resilient grid that can cope with all stresses?

    25 Min.
  7. How cars are shaping the future distributed energy system

    12. FEB.

    How cars are shaping the future distributed energy system

    In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, former CEO of Volkswagen and current Board Chair of The Mobility House, Herbert Diess, explains why people can't underestimate the role of cars in the energy transition. In this episode you will learn more about: Why decentralised solutions hold so much promise when it comes to solving energy transition challenges; Investing in solutions that are practical and make good business sense; Why Herbert Diess believes it's time to go all in on e-mobility; How to overcome the barriers to e-mobility, including antiquated mindsets; The Mobility House and some of the exciting projects the team is working on; Why innovation and agile start ups will drive sustainable energy transformation.

    20 Min.
  8. The good, bad and ugly of CBAM implementation

    10. FEB.

    The good, bad and ugly of CBAM implementation

    To unpack how CBAM works and explore whether its design is truly fit for purpose, Pamela Largue spoke with Jostein Røynesdal, Vice President and Head of EU Affairs at Hydro, and Hélène Lavray, Government Affairs Leader Europe for Climate & Energy at Dow. Both highlighted the complexity of the mechanism and warned of potentially serious trade implications. In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, you will learn more about: Shortcomings of the current CBAM system and what can be done to fix it; What will change this year with the implementation of CBAM, what it means for importers and the resource shuffling that could arise; The potential impacts of applying CBAM on electricity; How CBAM could impact emissions allowances within the EU ETS and impact European producers; The potential pitfalls of administering and reporting; The impact of CBAM on developing nations and diplomatic relations; Potential impacts on global trade. Jostein Røynesdal and Hélène Lavray will be speaking at European Industrial Energy Days in a panel discussion entitled, Carbon Costs and Competitiveness: What EU ETS and CBAM means for Industrial Energy Users. Register to meet them in person and join the conversation.

    35 Min.
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Welcome to the Energy Transitions Podcast, brought to you by Enlit. In this bi-weekly podcast, your host Pamela Largue has engaging conversations with energy sector professionals at the forefront of the energy transition in Europe and beyond. Visit https://www.enlit.world/podcasts/energy-transitions/ for more information about the series and guests.

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