Cool Beans Pod Episode #26 - Bernardo Pinho do Aguiar

🎙️ Podcast Episode: Driving the Green Transition with Bernardo Pinho do AguiarIn this episode, we’re joined by Bernardo Aguiar, Senior Asset Manager at EDP Renewables, who brings over two decades of experience in the energy sector. Drawing on his background in electrotechnical engineering and an MBA in management, Bernardo offers a thoughtful perspective on the evolution of clean energy and the pivotal role EDP has played in driving the green transition.🌍 We explore the history of EDP Renewables, tracing its journey from a national energy player to a global leader in renewable power, with operations spanning multiple international markets. Bernardo shares insights into how the company manages large-scale assets, maintains strong stakeholder relationships, and aligns its operations with ambitious sustainability goals.💨 The conversation also delves into the realities of wind energy—how wind farms are developed, operated, and optimised—and the challenges and opportunities that come with scaling renewable infrastructure worldwide.🎓 Education MBA, Management – University of Porto Business School• Electrotechnical Engineering – Instituto Superior Técnico💼 Experience Senior Asset Manager at EDP Renewables (2016 – Present)• Over 20 years of experience in the energy sector🔗 LinkedIn Profile👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernardo-aguiarThis episode offers a clear and engaging look at how one of the industry’s key players is helping shape a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.