Energy Unplugged by Aurora

By Aurora Energy Research

Welcome to ‘Energy Unplugged by Aurora’, a mix of in-depth conversations with key international industry leaders, policymakers, and academics, sharing their unique perspectives on the global energy tr... more

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Energy Unplugged by Aurora episodes:

March 18, 2021 EP.40 Jonathan Maxwell, CEO of Sustainable Development Capital LLP
Our CEO John Feddersen is joined by Jonathan Maxwell, CEO and founder of Sustainable Development Capital LLP (SDCL).

Jonathan has over 25 years’ experience in international finance, infrastructure and private equity. Since its 2007 establishment, SDCL has launched energy efficiency project investment funds in the UK, Ireland, Singapore and New York.

John and Jonathan discuss:

•Jonathan’s motivation for starting a sustainable investment business
•The importance of energy security and resilience
•ESG investment and achieving high ESG performance
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March 11, 2021 EP.39 Harry Boyd-Carpenter, Director, Head of Energy EMEA EBRD
In this episode, our CEO John Feddersen speaks with Harry Boyd-Carpenter – Director, Head of Energy EMEA at EBRD; and Peter Baum – Project Leader in our Berlin office.

Harry leads the landing and investment team at EBRD where he focuses on deploying capital investments in regions where investment is more challenging (including eastern Europe and northern Africa). Peter focuses on our activities in eastern and south-eastern Europe, and he has previously been an Analyst for Energy Efficiency and Climate Change at EBRD.

Main topics include:

•EBRD’s role in driving the energy transition
•Politics and investments decisions
•Energy transition in eastern Europe and northern African power markets
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March 04, 2021 EP.38 Ana Quelhas, Managing Director for Hydrogen, EDP Group
This podcast episode is a special one celebrating International Women’s Day on 8th March and discussing hydrogen. We're featuring two female leaders in the energy industry as our Head of Iberia, Ana Barillas is joined by Ana Quelhas, recently appointed as Managing Director for Hydrogen at EDP Group.

Prior to the new role, Ana Quelhas was the Head of Corporate Energy Planning at EDP and previous to that she worked at the Directorate General for Research within the European Commission and for the California Independent System Operator.

Main topics include:

•Investment decisions vs. uncertainties coming from public policies
•Iberian market as a hub for green hydrogen
•Interplay between green hydrogen and batteries
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30min
February 26, 2021 EP.37 Mark Futyan, CEO of Anesco
In this Energy Unplugged episode, Aurora’s Head of Commissioned Projects for Western Europe, Felix Chow-Kambitsch is joined by Mark Futyan, Anesco’s Chief Executive Officer.

Anesco is an energy services company specialising in solar PV, storage and energy efficiency, and playing a key role in the transition to Net Zero. With an impressive career within the energy industry, Mark joined Anesco in February 2020 from Centrica, where he most recently held the position of Distributed Power Systems Director.

Felix and Mark discuss:

•Anesco’s role in the energy transition and potential areas of growth
•UK’s commitment to Net Zero and how we can get there
•Investment opportunities and potential of hydrogen
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42min
February 18, 2021 EP.36 Tony Wood, Head of the Energy Program at Grattan Institute
In this episode, Aurora’s Managing Director in Australia, Hugo Batten, speaks with Tony Wood, the Head of the Energy Program at Grattan Institute and one of Australia’s most prolific energy writers and thinkers.

Tony has had a lengthy career in energy - working for organisations such as Origin Energy, The Clinton Foundation and Incitec Pivot. He also writes in the Australian Financial Review and other Australian publications on energy.

Hugo and Tony discuss:

•Australian approach to climate policy and the history of the climate wars in Australia
•The role of gas in the energy transition
•Proposals to reform the Australian transmission system
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47min
February 11, 2021 EP.35 Andreas Regnell, Senior Vice President, Head of Strategic Development at Vattenfall
In this episode, our Nordics Lead Alexander Esser is joined by Andreas Regnell, Senior Vice President and Head of Strategic Development at Vattenfall.

Andreas has been with Vattenfall for more than 10 years and previously Managing Partner of Nordic Region at BCG, and Analyst and Account Manager at Citibank. He holds a degree in Economics.

Alexander and Andreas discuss:

•The role of state-owned energy companies on the path to Net Zero
•Backcasting vs forecasting of the energy market
•Green hydrogen for steel production
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34min
February 04, 2021 EP.34 Jason Tundermann, COO and Flemming Sørensen, VP Europe LevelTen Energy
In this episode, our US Country Lead Oliver Kerr is joined by LevelTen Energy’s Chief Operating Officer - Jason Tundermann and Vice President for Europe - Flemming Sørensen, as they take a deeper look at PPAs (Power Purchase Agreements).

LevelTen is the world’s largest renewable energy procurement platform. Jason has a successful career history in senior level business development roles within the energy sector for over ten years. Flemming has a strong investments background, and over 20 years’ experience in project development, energy sourcing and portfolio management for energy firms including Ørsted and Energi Danmark.

Main topics include:

•The role of PPAs within the broader energy transition
•Market design for Net Zero and investment in renewables
•Key trends in PPA markets across Europe
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44min
January 28, 2021 EP.33 Jay Zoellner, CEO of Kiwi Power
This week on Energy Unplugged, our US Country Lead Oliver Kerr is joined by Jay Zoellner, CEO of Kiwi Power, a leading global energy technology company.

Jay has held a number of leadership roles in the power sector – both in public and private energy companies, and is now focusing his efforts on growing Kiwi Power’s business internationally.

Oliver and Jay discuss:

•Kiwi Power’s mission and Jay’s role
•The company’s expansion to the US, and key differences between US and UK markets
•The role of flexible energy and investment opportunities
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30min
January 22, 2021 EP.32 Stefan-Jörg Göbel, Senior Vice President Wind & Solar Continental at Statkraft
In this episode, Aurora's CEO John Feddersen speaks with Stefan-Jörg Göbel - Senior Vice President Wind & Solar Continental at Statkraft.

Stefan-Jörg is responsible for developing a pan-European renewables portfolio, spanning solar and wind for one of Europe’s leading utilities. Previously, he ran one of Europe’s largest power trading and origination teams and he started his electricity sector career in Enron’s European team.

John and Stefan-Jörg discuss:

•The role of route-to-market providers and PPAs
•Renewables investment in Europe and trends in Government support
•The role of hydrogen in power markets
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46min
January 13, 2021 EP.31 Ian Learmonth, CEO of Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)
In this episode, Aurora’s Managing Director in Australia, Hugo Batten speaks with Ian Learmonth, the CEO of Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC).

With vast experience in the energy sector across the globe, Ian has spent time at Macquarie Group, NatWest and Social Ventures Australia, prior to joining the CEFC in 2017.

Some of the main topics include:

•CEFC, technologies of focus and storage investment cases
•Role of gas and storage in Australia’s energy transition
•The evolution of policy and regulation in the Australian market
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