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Power Plays — 11 episodes
The Renewable Grid (DERs, VPPs, the grid Edge), the UK’s Cost Reduction Policies, and fossil fuel phase-out
Heavy Industry and the Energy Transition: From Mining inputs and Coal, to Green Iron and Steel projects
Power Plays Live at Octopus HQ: Over-hyped, Under-hyped or Hyped-just right
Secondary Energy Commodities: Refined Fuels, Fertilizers, Helium, and Sulphur, and the UK’s Energy Resilience Response
Energy Geopolitics: Global Market & Regional Trade Exposures, Foreign Exchange Pressures, and Crisis-Driven Electrification
Resilience: Google’s interconnection strategies, Form’s LDES commercialization, Iranian energy implications, and distributed battery benefits
Modernising the Grid: Solid-State Transformers, How coal is being co-opted for defence, and Space-Based Tech
Critical Minerals: Microgrids, Rare-Earths, Copper recycling, and European Industrial Policy for Iron & Steel
Deliverable Capacity: Flexiblity, Storage, and the dark side of Data Centres Going Off-Grid
Clean Firm Power: Geothermal matures, Fusion tests the market, and the UK's Warm Homes Plan
Repricing Electricity: Tech to Deliver AI infrastructure, and the UK's Renewable Auctions