In this episode, we are joined by Russell Smith, director of Cotality UK. UKERC Co-Director Jess Britton talks to Russell about all things retrofit, ranging from getting buy-in at the political and household level, how to change the pace of retrofit in the UK, and talking about the extensive cobenefits of retrofitting our housing stock.Russell has a wealth of experience in the domestic retrofit sector. As well as being Director of Cotality UK, he is also the Managing Director of Parity Projects, the creators of anaward-winning Home Energy Masterplan service and now onto a range of SAAS products for property owners. He also founded the cooperative RetrofitWorks, which aims to match property owners and community groups up with local, certified retrofit professionals and trades under one administration.
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The Role of Innovation in a Clean Energy Future with Guy Newey
The UKERC podcast returns as Director Rob Gross sits down with the CEO of the Energy Systems Catapult Guy Newey. In a ranging discussion, the pair talk about Guy's history as a Special Advisor and roles in Parliament, of the role of innovation in meeting short and long term targets. We then discussed the role of nuclear, zonal pricing and tariffs as ways to reduce energy prices while reaching our climate targets.
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Examining the Clean Power Mission with Mike Thompson
In the latest episode of the Talking Energy podcast, UKERC Director Robert Gross is joined by Chief Economist of the National Energy Systems Operator (NESO) Mike Thompson. Following the publication of NESO’s advice to Government on achieving Clean Power by 2030, Rob and Mike dive into the reports findings, analysing the challenges that the UK faces in achieving this ambitious goal, and also discuss the new role NESO has as a publicly owned organisation.
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The Crunchy Decade for Energy Policy with Dhara Vyas
In this episode of our Talking Energy podcast, UKERC Director Robert Gross is join by the new CEO of Energy UK: Dhara Vyas.
Dhara joined us on the day she became CEO to discuss a wide range of this, including the Government's Clean Power Mission, how to navigate the broad range of stakeholders at Energy UK, and how she expects the coming winter to impact consumers.
We also reached into Dhara's past work as an expert in consumer rights, and in local government, to talk about achieving greater equity in the energy transition, and how devolution of power can help create localised, holistic solutions on energy policy.
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Shell's Energy Scenarios
In this episode of our "Talking Energy" podcast UKERC Director Rob Gross is joined by Shell's Chief Economist, Mallika Ishwaran to discuss the Shell energy scenarios.
In the podcast they discuss Mallika’s role at Shell, which focuses on analysing economic trends to shape long-term energy scenarios. It highlights the critical role of scenarios in managing uncertainties within the energy sector and how they differ to forecasts. It also covers topics such as how scenarios are used in decision making, their history at Shell, and it considers the latest scenarios, which now include energy security and geopolitics, reflecting the evolving and complex nature of global energy challenges.
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