Join us for a conversation with Max Waddingham, Operations Director at Good Energy, as he shares his journey and insights into the heat pump technology sector.We explore the evolution of the industry from when Max first joined to what you can expect today.We delve into the transition from boilers to heat pumps, discussing the capital cost barrier homeowners face and debunking common myths about heat pumps. Learn about the historical incentives that still influence the industry and the st...
Jul 17, 2024
38 min
Join us for a conversation with Max Waddingham, Operations Director at Good Energy, as he shares his journey and insights into the renewable energy sector. Discover how Good Energy, a true pioneer in the field, embarked on its remarkable 25-year journey, overcoming turbulent times along the way. We explore current consumer challenges and Max discusses the untapped potential of renewables. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the renewable energy industry and its path towards a ...
Jul 10, 2024
51 min
Join us once again with Mike Lindsay-Bayley, Sustainability Lead at Perenna Bank, as we delve into the transformative potential of the Retrofit Mortgage in advancing the journey towards Net Zero. Discover the landscape of green mortgages currently available and how the retrofit mortgage stands out in alleviating the upfront costs associated with enhancing home energy efficiency. Partnering with Heatio, explore how this innovative mortgage offering not only provides you with a low interest rat...
May 29, 2024
30 min
Join us for an engaging conversation with Mike Lindsay-Bayley, Sustainability Lead for Perenna. Mike shares invaluable insights into long-term fixed-rate mortgages and explains how Perenna rewards homeowners for making challenging sustainable choices.Amid high interest rates, Mike highlights opportunities that offer customers security. We delve into mortgages and their role in supporting sustainable living, discussing how homeowners can protect themselves against rising interest rates and wha...
May 17, 2024
46 min
Join us as we sit down with Emma Fletcher, Low Carbon Housing Director of Octopus Energy. Emma shares invaluable insights into the journey towards achieving net zero emissions in housing, delving into the landscape of retrofitting ageing homes.From the search for independent advice on suitable technologies to the crucial role of retrofit assessors and the pressing need for a cost-effective approach, Emma sheds light on the challenges and opportunities in the field. We discuss the prevailing s...
Apr 11, 2024
45 min
In this episode, we’re joined by Andy Farquhar, Senior Product Manager at Ideal Heating to discuss Ideal Heating's commitment to energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. In a time when the heating industry is evolving to meet the transition to low-carbon heating, we explore Ideal Heating's role in supporting the move to heat pumps. Andy shares insights into the company's focus on the development and promotion of heat pump technology and how it is actively improving the energy ...
Mar 20, 2024
48 min
In this episode, we dive deep into the dynamic world of clean technologies and electrification with Dan Caser, the CEO behind Fully Charged Live. From the rapid rise of affordable EVs to the emergence of vehicle-to-grid tariffs, we dissect the latest developments shaping the transition to clean energy. Hear about the pivotal role of British startups in driving the energy industry towards net-zero targets, and the critical need for consistent policy support to accelerate this transformative jo...
Mar 6, 2024
49 min
We’re back with Mick Wall, the visionary mind behind Energy Stats UK, to unravel the journey from discovering the Octopus Agile Tariff API to creating a powerhouse of information. Energy Stats UK, a Twitter account summarising energy tariff data, has become a game-changer, empowering consumers to take control of their energy choices.In this episode, Mick shares insights into the development of tools that allow consumers to effortlessly access and interpret their daily wholesale energy prices....
Feb 7, 2024
34 min
We sit down with Mick Wall, a passionate advocate for low-carbon technology and the mastermind behind EnergyStatsUK. Join us as Mick takes us on a journey through time, sharing his personal experiences of transforming his 1930’s 3-bedroom semi-detached home with renewable technology.Mick discusses his initial step into green living with the installation of solar panels and how that marked the beginning of a transformative journey. For many UK homeowners looking to make sustainable upgrades, M...
Jan 31, 2024
1 hr 6 min
We’re back with Ethan Wadsworth, Sales & Marketing Director of Discrete Heat to discuss the latest developments. Join us as we unravel the complexities of solving challenges such as cost and installation, only to face the persistent issue of disruption and the crucial question of whether people genuinely care about climate change.We explore the critical question: What will drive the average person on the street to transition towards cleaner heating solutions? It's not just about environme...
Jan 3, 2024
35 min
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