Utility automation: what energy retail looks like in ten years Energy Utility automation: what energy retail looks like in ten yearsOther industries automated their routine work years ago. Exnaton’s co-founder on why utilities haven’t, and…ElenaSeptember 23, 2026
Decarbonization startups from the Wild Card track Energy Decarbonization startups from the Wild Card trackIron as a fuel, a thermodynamic cycle nobody has built before, and a battery component…ElenaSeptember 23, 2026
AI energy demand: can hardware innovation keep pace? Energy AI energy demand: can hardware innovation keep pace?Compute is doubling faster than any efficiency curve. A network operator, a utility, an AI…PaulinaSeptember 21, 2026
Grid bottlenecks: why distribution became the transition’s hardest limit Energy Grid bottlenecks: why distribution became the transition’s hardest limitLow-voltage networks run at under 10% utilisation and still get overbuilt. Plexigrid's CEO on why…PaulinaSeptember 21, 2026
Carbon removal credits: what it takes to make them trustworthy Energy Carbon removal credits: what it takes to make them trustworthyMeasurement is expensive, protocols disagree, and buyers can’t compare projects. Four operators on what has…ElenaSeptember 17, 2026
Carbon capture startups turning CO2 into something worth selling Energy Carbon capture startups turning CO2 into something worth sellingFuels from a ceramics kiln, minerals from power plant cooling water, battery graphite from flue…ElenaSeptember 17, 2026
Voluntary carbon markets: what happens when compliance arrives Energy Voluntary carbon markets: what happens when compliance arrivesVoluntary supply meeting compliance demand creates permanent demand signals – and a many-to-many mess of…ElenaSeptember 17, 2026
Green skills: building the workforce the transition actually needs Energy Green skills: building the workforce the transition actually needsThe money is arriving faster than the people. Four training and workforce leaders on why…PaulinaSeptember 16, 2026
Climate finance: the startups making decarbonization bankable Energy Climate finance: the startups making decarbonization bankableNine founders on why the money isn’t reaching the projects – and the plumbing they’re…PaulinaSeptember 16, 2026
Seasonal heat storage: heating a house in winter on summer sun Energy Seasonal heat storage: heating a house in winter on summer sunRooftop solar cannot heat a home in January, because the sun isn't there when the…PaulinaSeptember 15, 2026