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Beyond Zero radio’s Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham discuss with Wayne Pales Author of The Digital Utility about how to understand the value streams that blockchain platforms enable. In this exended episode they explore the potential of a customer centric framework looking at specifically at the generation, retail and network value streams and how the previous blockchain platforms interviewed on the show including Wepower, Electrify Asia and Power Ledger are seeking to target them.
Beyond Zero's Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham speaks to Nikolaj Martyniuk, CEO and co-founder of WePower, a Blockchain-Powered green energy platform. (Podcast recorded on 13022018)
Beyond Zero's Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham speaks to Julius Tan, CEO of Electrify Asia, a blockchain based intelligent energy ecosystem. Electrify Asia is the first retail electricity marketplace in Southeast-Asia addressing the need for transparency and security in the consumption of energy. (Podcast recorded on 05032018)
Beyond Zero radio’s Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham talk to Chris Mrakas, CEO and co-founder of Matter Solar, a Melbourne start-up providing solar for renters. Matter was built to service Australia’s 2.1 millions renters so they can get solar and a better energy experience.
Beyond Zero radio’s Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham talk to Simon Corbell, who was appointed as the first Victorian Renewable Energy Advocate in December 2016 (for the Victorian government) about microgirds and community investment into renewable energy.
Beyond Zero’s Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham talk to Lane Crockett, Head of Renewable Energy Infrastructure at Impact Investment Group and previously Executive GM at Pacific Hydro. Lane manages successful investment products for solar farms, wind farms, and green buildings. He provides insights into the federal government's latest foray into energy policy - the National Energy Guarantee (NEG) .
Beyond Zero’s Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham talk to Dr Genevieve Simpson whose recent PhD research suggests that electricity network operators may be ‘pushing back’ on additional grid-connected solar capacity – even if there aren’t explicit policies or regulations in place allowing them to do so.
BZE's Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham speak to Andy Evans, Managing Director of Offshore Energy, about the company's proposed 2GW offshore wind farm, off the coast of Gippsland in Victoria’s east. The proposed site is neatly located alongside existing transmission infrastructure in the Latrobe Valley.
Beyond Zero's Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham talk to Dr Andrew Mears founder of SwitchDin, a Newcastle-based software startup, which enables prosumers greater participation in the electricity market through connectivity of their of rooftop solar energy and battery storage systems.
Beyond Zero’s Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham talk to Bruce Thompson, GM Strategic Projects at Melbourne-based energy startup GreenSync, about the recent launch of "deX". Decentralised Energy Exchange (DeX) is a new renewable energy digital marketplace that will transform Australia’s energy industry.
Beyond Zero’s Anthony Daniele and Matt Grantham talk to Greensmith Energy Management Systems‘ John Jung and David Miller, on their recent visit to Australia. The software company is partnering with local South Australian renewable energy and battery company ZEN Energy to offer utility-scale battery solutions.
BZE's Anthony Daniele speaks to Matt Grantham about the corporate finance ideas that are bringing about the brown to green transition in the energy utility market. He looks at a case study of the demerger of German utility E.ON. (Podcast recorded 20170302).
Matt Grantham joins us to discuss electric vehicles, renewable energy, smarter software, solar opportunities and economics. Matt introduces us to Solar X, the solar car challenge. He reflects on these emerging technologies in light of Australia’s nearly extinct auto manufacturing sector. We explore the concept of a car as the home power source and consider possible EV disruption of traditional power generation and distribution concerns. The potential business models arising from these emerging technologies makes us pause in light of solar firm’s stock performance.