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Talking New Energy

An LCP Delta Podcast

With Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin

Latest Episodes

Podcast S19E03
Mountaineer spreads arms to celebrate on mountain summit

Skills, human capital and the energy transition

The energy transition is becoming one of the world’s big industrial trends. It’s being embraced by governments, the energy sector, households, industry and more. But it will only succeed if we have the skills and human capital to drive the energy transition forwards. In this episode explore these challenges and what’s being done to address them. In this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by Charmaine Coutinho, Head of Client Training at LCP Delta; Phil Beach, CEO, Energy & Utility Skills and Leon Trippel, Initiator & Co-Lead, #OHKW – Ohne Hände keine Wende.

Podcast S19E02
Wind energy

The Dawn of a Customer Centric Revolution?

In this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by LCP Delta experts Jennifer Arran and Nigel Timperley as they explore how the energy retail sector is ready to be transformed – from a traditional, volume-based commodity sales business model to one which has an unwavering commitment to customer empowerment; uses advanced risk management tools to reassure and protect customers; and provides transformational energy services.

Podcast S19E01
Gas tap with pipeline system at natural gas station.

Lifting the lid on decarbonising gas in Great Britain

In this episode, Jon and Sandra delve into decarbonising the gas sector – exploring what’s top of mind in Great Britain, as well as some of the less well-known data-related challenges. Guest Victoria Mustard shines a light on some of the issues and digs into some of the data-related challenges from her perspective as Decarbonisation Strategy Lead at gas industry body Xoserve 

Podcast S18E07
gas fire

Shaping Energy Efficiency: The Brussels Debate on heating appliances

In Brussels there is a growing debate about whether regulations should be introduced that require households to replace a gas boiler with a more efficient solutions. In this episode, Jon Slowe explores the nature of the discussion in Brussels with Mélanie Auvray, Senior EU Affairs Advisor, and Jozefien Vanbecelaere, Head of EU Affairs from the European Heat Pump Association.

About the podcast

Experience the energy transition like never before with Talking New Energy. Since it's launch in 2019, we've welcomed over 100 diverse companies, captivating audiences with over 165,000 downloads. Our podcast caters to a wide spectrum of enthusiasts, including EV professionals, HVAC experts, strategic masterminds at major oil corporations, and savvy PV product managers. Join our global community where our content resonates strongly, reaching audiences not only in Europe but also in North America, East Asia, and beyond. 

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Podcast S19E03
Mountaineer spreads arms to celebrate on mountain summit

Skills, human capital and the energy transition

The energy transition is becoming one of the world’s big industrial trends. It’s being embraced by governments, the energy sector, households, industry and more. But it will only succeed if we have the skills and human capital to drive the energy transition forwards. In this episode explore these challenges and what’s being done to address them. In this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by Charmaine Coutinho, Head of Client Training at LCP Delta; Phil Beach, CEO, Energy & Utility Skills and Leon Trippel, Initiator & Co-Lead, #OHKW – Ohne Hände keine Wende.

Podcast S19E02
Wind energy

The Dawn of a Customer Centric Revolution?

In this episode, Jon Slowe and Sandra Trittin are joined by LCP Delta experts Jennifer Arran and Nigel Timperley as they explore how the energy retail sector is ready to be transformed – from a traditional, volume-based commodity sales business model to one which has an unwavering commitment to customer empowerment; uses advanced risk management tools to reassure and protect customers; and provides transformational energy services.

Podcast S19E01
Gas tap with pipeline system at natural gas station.

Lifting the lid on decarbonising gas in Great Britain

In this episode, Jon and Sandra delve into decarbonising the gas sector – exploring what’s top of mind in Great Britain, as well as some of the less well-known data-related challenges. Guest Victoria Mustard shines a light on some of the issues and digs into some of the data-related challenges from her perspective as Decarbonisation Strategy Lead at gas industry body Xoserve 

Podcast S18E07
gas fire

Shaping Energy Efficiency: The Brussels Debate on heating appliances

In Brussels there is a growing debate about whether regulations should be introduced that require households to replace a gas boiler with a more efficient solutions. In this episode, Jon Slowe explores the nature of the discussion in Brussels with Mélanie Auvray, Senior EU Affairs Advisor, and Jozefien Vanbecelaere, Head of EU Affairs from the European Heat Pump Association.

Podcast S18E06
Hydrogen renewable energy production pipeline - hydrogen gas for clean electricity solar and windturbine facility

The future of gas distribution

In this episode, we explore the future of gas networks and their role in the energy transition, and how the clean hydrogen industry is developing in the UK, with Angela Needle, Director of Strategy at Cadent Gas and Vice-President of Hydrogen UK, and Brendan Murphy, hydrogen expert at LCP Delta.

Podcast S18E05
Hydrogen renewable energy production pipeline - hydrogen gas for clean electricity solar and windturbine facility

Clean hydrogen: the top three trends

In this episode, Jon explores the leading trends in the clean hydrogen. With growing attention on this emerging area, Jon is joined by LCP Delta experts Nerea Martinez Hipolito and Brendan Murphy, who share their views on the leading trends and what we’ll see in the next few years.

Podcast S18E04
Moving Forward with Mueller Suburb Solar Panel Community

Net Zero Ventures with British Gas

In the following episode, Jon Slowe engages in a compelling conversation with Andrew Middleton, the esteemed Managing Director of British Gas Zero, joined by Nigel Timperley, a respected expert. Jon, Nigel, and Andrew delve into a comprehensive exploration of the myriad opportunities and formidable challenges that energy retailers encounter when collaborating with their valued customers to embark on the transformative journey of decarbonising residential properties.

Podcast S18E03
Wind Energy In Scotland

Innovating in the PPA market

In this episode, Jon talks with Kristina Rabecaite, founder and CEO of PPAYA, a company helping renewable generators get the best price for their power. Jon and Kristina explore the market for PPAs (Power Purchase Agreements), as well as what it takes to start a new business in this dynamic part of the energy transition.

Podcast Hosts

Meet the people behind Talking New Energy

John Slowe, Director of Delta-EE

Jon Slowe

Jon Slowe has over 20 years of experience in distributed energy and consulting. He founded Delta-EE (now LCP Delta), a company that helped shaped the energy transition with cutting-edge solutions. Jon has a wealth of knowledge and expertise that he shares through his subscription products, speaking engagements, and podcast, Talking New Energy.

Sandra Trittin, Co-founder, tiko

Sandra Trittin

Sandra Trittin is an energy expert, speaker, and entrepreneur who advocates for a better energy world. She co-founded tiko Energy Solutions, a company for energy solutions, and helps businesses with innovation, strategy, and technology. She is passionate about sustainable growth and digitalisation in the energy sector.

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