Baringa's Energy Innovators
Welcome to Baringa’s Energy Innovators Podcast, where we help you make sense of the energy transition’s greatest challenges and opportunities.
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The future of long-distance clean power
<p>In this episode of Baringa’s Energy Innovators Podcast, you’ll hear from James Humfrey, CEO of Xlinks, as he takes you inside one of the most ambitious renewable energy projects in the world: transporting clean power across continents using subsea cables.</p><p>As you listen, you’ll discover:</p>Why interconnectors matter to you as the energy system shifts toward net zero.How Morocco’s solar and wind patterns can deliver up to 19 hours of clean power to Europe — and what that means for grid stability.What it really takes to navigate the geopolitical, regulatory, and technical challenges...
Turbocharging the benefits of Great Britain's emerging home energy efficiency sector
<p>In this episode, Baringa's Ellen Fraser hosts a discussion with Sharon Johnson, CEO of AgilityEco and Rebecca Teasdale, expert in Home and Transport Decarbonisation at Baringa.</p><p>In this episode, we discuss a recent study that AgilityEco commissioned Baringa to deliver ‘Turbocharging the benefits of Great Britain's emerging home energy efficiency sector.’ It highlights the opportunity for energy efficiency upgrades, which could also grow the home decarbonisation sector, create jobs, and boost the economy. </p><p>The report showed that improving the energy efficiency of residential housing stock to an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C or above...
How ‘Energy-as-a-Service’ models unlock commercial decarbonisation
<p>In this episode, Baringa's Ellen Fraser hosts a discussion with Tim Meanock, CEO and co-founder of the climate tech company Tallarna, and Daniel Bolton, expert in Home and Transport Decarbonisation at Baringa.</p><p> </p><p>The conversation explores Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) as an innovative solution for commercial decarbonisation. The guests explain the mechanics of EaaS models, the financial incentives they provide, and how to develop robust business cases that meet the needs of all stakeholders. They also address risk management for EaaS projects, considering various customer profiles, and offer strategic advice for businesses seeking to decarbonise their operations.</p><p...
Corporate Catalyst: An emissions first approach to achieving global decarbonisation
<p>In this episode Baringa's Ellen Fraser is joined by Faraz Ahmad, Head of Net Zero Grid at Amazon, and Hannah Simmonds, Baringa expert in corporate decarbonisation. </p><p>They discuss an independent Baringa study commissioned by Amazon to assess the global decarbonisation impact of the corporate sector adopting an emissions first approach, prioritising renewables procurement to where it has the highest grid decarbonisation impact. We discussed the key findings of our study, its relevance and importance to players across the renewable value chain globally, and why Amazon and the Emissions First partnership are advocating for change.</p><p> </p><p>...
Growing the UK’s hydrogen sector
<p> In this episode Baringa’s James Constable and Molly Iliffe are joined by Progressive Energy’s Catherine Wainwright to discuss growing the UK’s hydrogen sector. </p><p> </p><p>Catherine is Commercial Lead for EET ’s low carbon hydrogen project, one of the first large scale, low carbon hydrogen production hubs in the world. She brings over thirty years of industry experience and has been instrumental in the development of the contracts with government that support renewables (“CfDs”), and now the new Hydrogen Business Model – which is the way the government will support Hydrogen production.</p><p> </p><p>Molly is Baringa...
The role of low carbon thermal generation in the UK’s energy mix
<p>In this episode Baringa’s James Constable and Chris Thackary are joined by SSE Thermal’s Hannah Bronwin. As a director of business development, Hannah is responsible for growth of low-carbon thermal generation, hydrogen production and storage at SSE Thermal. Chris Thackeray is Baringa’s global CCS lead. </p><p> </p><p>Together they discuss the role of low carbon thermal generation in the future UK energy mix and some of the quite significant challenges facing the need for flexible generation as we move ahead with decarbonising the system.</p><p> </p><p>Are you on the list? For more insi...
Data and Digital Energy Transition
<p> In this episode Baringa’s James Constable and Anne-Laure Mersier are joined by National Grid’s Chief Data Officer, Gavin Goodland. Together they discuss data and digital innovation, including the digital spine. As a technology leader, Gavin talks about his career so far and is role in National Grid. </p><p> </p><p>Are you on the list? For more insights from our experts, register for our Energy and Resources Briefing here https://www.baringa.com/en/industries/energy-resources/newsletter-er/ </p><p> </p><p>For more views on the role of digital transformation in the energy transition visit https://www.barin...
Clean energy supply chains
<p>In this episode Baringa's James Constable is joined by Dharmesh Jadavji. Dharmesh has just joined Baringa from the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, where he was lead commercial advisor to the secretary of state and headed up Hydrogen Allocation Round 1. James and Dharmesh discuss the UK's Green Industry Growth Accelerator (GIGA) and green supply chains.</p><p>Are you on the list? For more insights from our experts, register for our Energy and Resources Briefing here (https://www.baringa.com/en/industries/energy-resources/newsletter-er/?utm_source=energy-innovators&utm_medium=url&utm_campaign=det). </p><p> </p><p>...
AI and the energy transition
<p> In this episode Baringa’s James Constable, Kelly Hume and Silas O’Dea discuss the use cases of AI in the energy transition. They share why AI is not a silver bullet, the need for brilliant basics and key considerations for successful deployment of digital solutions to achieve growth. </p><p> </p><p>Are you on the list? For more insights from our experts, register for our Energy and Resources Briefing here (https://www.baringa.com/en/industries/energy-resources/newsletter-er/?utm_source=energy-innovators&utm_medium=url&utm_campaign=det). </p><p> </p><p>For more views on the role of digita...
Digitalisation of Generation Behind the Meter
<p>In the first episode in our second series Baringa’s James Constable, Nichola Plower and Karim Alnakkash explore key themes in flexibility and the role of digital, building on their experience working together as client and adviser at EDF, and now colleagues at Baringa. </p><p> </p><p>Are you on the list? For more insights from our experts, register for our Energy & Resources Briefing here</p><p>For more views on the role of digital transformation in the energy transition visit Digital Energy Transition | Baringa</p>
