Slow Burn
Lucy ShawUnpacking the progress and pitfalls of the energy transition - investment, politics, and power in the UK and globally.
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Podcast: Henry Sanderson on EVs, Critical Minerals and Electricity Markets on Power Plays
Recorded on May 13th for the Power Plays Podcast, we were joined by guest co-host Henry Sanderson while my regular co-host Dr Charlotte Kirk ran the Camino in Spain in record time.
Henry is a China, critical minerals, and battery expert,...
How batteries can help last-mile networks cope with faster electrification
New York City’s Housing Authority (NYCHA) buildings’ electrical wiring was so old that installing typical electric cookstoves wasn’t practical, even if they could save money and make the air cleaner. The power required for an electric cooks...
This isn’t a comeback: coal never left
“Electrify! More Renewables!” are the rallying cries in response to the Iran War energy shock. This might work in the medium term but requires more money just as bills are set to go up. Meanwhile, over 70 countries still have coal power pla...
Why don’t we hedge more if we want predictable energy bills?
This is part of a series on UK electricity prices – Part 1: does gas really set electricity prices, Part 2: the benefits of contracts, Part 3: where to cut bills, Part 4: bold energy reforms post-crisis.
When you shop for a mortgage, you c...
Power Plays pod launch: overhyped/underhyped in energy and audience Q&A
Earlier this week at Octopus HQ (the UK’s largest energy company), Charlotte Kirk and I launched Power Plays: a podcast where we talk about the tech, finance, and politics powering the energy news each week.
Several Slow Burn subscribers...
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I want everyone to have access to cheap, clean, abundant energy. I have worked on energy investments around the world for over a decade, starting as an engineer and moving into business, policy, and finance.
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