‘Its harder to invest with confidence’ – Yselkla Farmer, chief executive of BEAMA

Interview with Yselkla Farmer, chief executive of BEAMA Confidence among Britain’s electrical manufacturers has fallen to its lowest level since the pandemic, as weak demand for construction products and low-carbon technologies threatens to delay investment… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]
‘Energy security and network resilience’ – Interview with Katie Petherbridge, head of innovation at National Gas

Interview with Katie Petherbridge, head of innovation at National Gas Energy security and network resilience have become the defining priorities for National Gas’s innovation programme, reflecting a wider shift in the UK energy debate from… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]
Flushing out ‘zombie projects’ – Tackling Britain’s battery storage balancing act

Interview with Peter Kavanagh, chief executive of Harmony Energy. Britain’s battery storage pipeline could be halved if developers were forced to put meaningful deposits behind their grid connections, according to Harmony Energy chief executive Peter… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]
‘Higher for longer’ – How renewable developers are dealing with the rising cost of capital

Interview with Cathal Friel, founder and executive chair of European Green Transition. Persistently low interest rates over the last two decades have effectively generated “free money”, supporting an unprecedented boom in renewable energy projects, according… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]
Geothermal energy: The UK’s ‘biggest untapped opportunity’

Interview with Anne Murrell, founder of industry body Geothermal UK. Geothermal UK launched in 2025 to raise awareness of geothermal heat, cooling and power, with a 2026 Project InnerSpace report claiming the UK has roughly… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]
‘The biggest barrier is not technology; it is project complexity’ – Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies

Interview with Alberto Giovanzana, chief executive of Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies For Alberto Giovanzana, the next phase of the energy transition will be defined less by breakthrough technologies than by the hard work of deploying… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]
‘The value of generating the green megawatt is under pressure’ – Adaptogen Capital

Interview with James Mills, managing director at Adaptogen Capital The UK has built one of Europe’s most active battery storage markets, but its next phase will be harder, more capital intensive and increasingly dependent on… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]
Interview with David Whitehouse, chief executive of Offshore Energies UK

The UK must stop treating the energy transition as a contest between rival technologies and recognise domestic oil and gas as a continuing pillar of energy security, according to David Whitehouse, chief executive of Offshore… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]