Ep8: Sagar Depala - Daring to innovate in a complex energy world

The innovator’s edge: Sagar Depala, Senior Strategy Manager at National Grid, takes us on a fascinating journey through the evolving world of energy. Sagar reveals how true progress demands the bravery to break from tradition—whether it’s reimagining how we predict energy demand or challenging the status quo in a sector shaped by politics, technology, and climate.You’ll hear firsthand about the real-world challenges of balancing energy security, affordability, and sustainability, and why the future belongs to those willing to innovate. Sagar shares powerful stories of resilience, the importance of trust in leadership, and how even small acts of courage can spark industry-wide transformation.