Energy Transition Today
Energy Transition Today covers all aspects of the Energy Transition. From up-to-date information on the latest deals in the market to probing analysis of policy, technology, and financial trends. We bring you insightful interviews with key market players alongside the cutting-edge insights of our market experts.
Episodes
139 episodes
Hype and hard truths: Energy storage and hydrogen in Europe
In this episode, we cover the latest developments in hydrogen, energy storage, and grid infrastructure across the UK and Europe.We begin with a focus on hydrogen, examining new project acquisitions, financial restructuring efforts, and u...
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Season 9
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Episode 8
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37:26
Batteries, bills and backlogs
In this week's episode, we delve into the fast-evolving landscape of battery energy storage systems (BESS) ahead of inspiratia’s Energy Storage Summit on 27 March in London, from Italy’s long-delayed but now-confirmed MACSE Auctions to...
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Season 9
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Episode 7
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35:43
Tomorrow's Leaders: Insights from Davos
In this special bonus episode of Energy Transition Today, we launch our new Tomorrow’s Leaders series with two young voices shaping the future of sustainability: Leonard Walton and Teo Hasecic.Leo and Theo have already made an i...
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35:08
Major resets and a new offshore manufacturing strategy
This week we break down bp's strategic pivot away from renewables, as the energy major scales back green investments in favour of oil and gas. What does this mean for the energy transition and the wider renewables market?We examine the ...
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Season 9
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Episode 6
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34:00
Bluefield: A new value-add strategy for renewables
In this episode, we sit down with Giovanni Terranova, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Bluefield Group, and Jonathan Selwyn, Managing Director of Bluefield Development. They share insights into the company's evolution from a solar-focused inv...
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Season 9
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Episode 5
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34:45
The future of sustainable investing
As companies scale back their renewable energy targets and investors reassess their sustainability strategies, we ask how relevant ESG is in 2025. We also dive into major financial closes in the offshore wind sector, including the ...
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Season 9
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Episode 4
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30:30
America's energy emergency
In this episode, the team unpacks the impact of President Trump’s return to office on the energy transition, including the suspension of funding for renewable projects under the Inflation Reduction Act and a broader rollback of Biden-era ...
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Season 9
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Episode 3
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36:34
Powering Tomorrow - with Viola and Jaroslava Korpanec
In this episode, Viola sits down with Jaroslava Korpanec, Partner and Head of Central and Eastern Europe Energy Infrastructure at Actis, to discuss the role of investment in driving the energy transition. Korpanec shares her insights into Actis...
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Season 9
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Episode 2
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27:34
Decarbonising 2025: Batteries, carbon capture, and SAF
In this episode, we dive into the latest developments shaping the energy landscape in 2025. We unpack Scotland’s ambitious battery energy storage projects, including two major new initiatives by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners....
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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29:14
inspiratia meets: TLT
In this episode, we speak with TLT’s Future Energy Team to discuss how the UK can create a zero carbon grid. Together, we explore the pressing challenges facing the UK’s grid infrastructure, including grid con...
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Season 8
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Episode 14
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28:07
Powering Tomorrow - with Viola and Alice Cajani
In this episode, Viola is joined by Alice Cajani, Global Director of Energy Management at Enfinity Global, for a comprehensive discussion on the evolving landscape of renewable energy and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). Cajani shares insights...
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Season 8
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Episode 13
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25:41
Emerging markets and trends from 2024
In this episode, we delve into the latest developments shaping the global energy transition. We discuss updates from Eastern Europe, focusing on Serbia, Romania, and Azerbaijan, and analyse the evolving dynamics of Poland’s renewable market.&nb...
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Season 8
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Episode 12
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41:34
Tenders, award winners, and long-duration storage
In this episode, we dive into the latest developments across the energy transition landscape. From wind tenders in Lithuania, France, and Romania to new funding mechanisms for renewable hydrogen across Europe.We highlight the winners fro...
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Season 8
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Episode 11
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31:22
Energy geopolitics
In this episode, we delve into key events currently shaping the global energy landscape. We start with an update on COP 29 in Azerbaijan, highlighting its emphasis on climate finance and the new international carbon credit market. Against this ...
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Season 8
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Episode 10
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30:33
Powering Tomorrow - with Viola and Michele Schiavone
In this episode, Viola is joined by Michele Schiavone, Market Director for Italy at Copenhagen Offshore Partners and Divento, to explore Italy’s evolving offshore wind sector, especially the growth of floating wind technology. Schiavone delves ...
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Season 8
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Episode 9
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37:24
Changing tides: The UK Budget's new direction
In this episode, we break down the UK Autumn Budget and unpack its impact on the energy sector, from new tax hikes to extended windfall levies. We explore how the Chanellors' new fiscal rules could fundamentally change the UK's investment envir...
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Season 8
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Episode 8
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32:17
Powering Tomorrow - with Viola and Tami Miguens
In this episode, Viola welcomes Tami Miguens, Director of Software Engineering at Eavor Technologies, to explore cutting-edge advancements in geothermal energy. Miguens delves into the mechanics and mission behind Eavor's innovative "Eavor-Loop...
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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27:13
UK investment week
In this episode, we provide a comprehensive analysis of this week's UK Investment Summit and the major announcements that came out of it. We bring you the latest on the rebranding of the UK Infrastructure Bank into the much-anticipated National...
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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34:46
inspiratia meets: cQuant
In this first episode of our new podcast series, inspiratia meets, we welcome Pierre Lebon, Director of Analytics at cQuant, for an insightful discussion on the critical role data analytics plays in the energy sector. Pierre, wit...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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27:39
Powering Tomorrow - with Viola and Gareth Dauley
In this episode, Viola is joined by Gareth Dauley, chief executive officer of KOE Group and co-founder of the non-profit IntoNetZero. Gareth discusses his work in bridging the skills gap in the energy sector, promoting diversity, and fost...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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32:55
A cascade of CfDs
In this episode, we dive into the latest Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction results from the UK's AR6 round. After a disappointing AR5 with no new offshore wind projects, AR6 saw a resurgence, with 9.6GW of renewable capacity awarded. We al...
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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29:36
Powering Tomorrow - with Viola and Francesco Cacciabue
In this episode, Viola is joined by Francesco Cacciabue, Global Head of Clean Energy Investment at Nuveen Infrastructure. They discuss the company’s recent rebranding and its strategic implications for clean energy, infrastructure debt, and dig...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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37:57
The Inflation Reduction Act: Two years on
After a summer break, we return to dive into the latest developments in the energy transition sector. We discuss the UK's evolving planning regime under the new government and its implications for renewable projects, as well as significant upda...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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25:47
Powering Tomorrow - with Viola and Jan-Peter Müller
In this episode, Viola sits down with Jan-Peter Müller, Managing Director and Global Head of Energy & Mobility at BayernLB. Their conversation delves into the critical role of financing in the decarbonisation of the transport sector and how...
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Season 7
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Episode 17
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30:19
Powering Tomorrow - with Viola and Lisa McDermott
In this episode, Viola sits down with Lisa McDermott, Managing Director of Energy Transition Project Financing at ABN AMRO. Their conversation explores how the bank emerged in its modern form with a strong focus on both the energy transition an...
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Season 7
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Episode 16
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41:43