
Transmission is the podcast for energy professionals navigating the global shift to a low-carbon power system. Hosted by Ed Porter, Transmission goes deep on battery storage markets, power market dynamics, and the commercial forces shaping the energy transition - with the people at the centre of it. Every week, we sit down with the CEOs, heads of trading desks, government advisors, policy architec... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 460 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingBusinessPhysicsScience | |||

Battery storage in Germany has a grid connection problem: far more projects want to connect than the grid can take, so Germany has scrapped first come, first served and moved to a maturity-based allocation scheme that rewards projects that are ready ... more
Battery storage investment in Europe now depends less on whether the revenue exists and more on how it gets financed. With Italy's first MACSE auction won largely by a single player while Germany's fully merchant market is pushing lenders towards sho... more
Batteries earn volatile revenues, but lenders want fixed ones. Financial swaps that trade a fixed payment for floating battery revenue, from day-ahead spreads to full revenue indices, are how that gap is starting to close.
Chris Kennedy, Founder & M... more
Poland's battery storage market is skipping the pilot phase, with its first projects starting at 200MW, a size it took Germany five years to reach. And because of the way Poland runs its grid, two identical batteries in different locations can earn v... more
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Really interesting introductions to the energy world
Great content. Please consider having separate feeds for video and audio versions so I can choose which to subscribe to rather than getting both
If you want to learn about power markets and battery storage, check out this podcast!
Quentin is such a great host. Makes complicated and niche subject accessible to all
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Great interviews, really interesting with vast amounts of information conveyed every time ! Keep it up 😊👍
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Transmission centers on the mechanics of energy markets and the commercial realities of battery storage within a transitioning power system. Episodes feature deep dives into grid connections, market design, and the evolving regulatory environment across Britain and Europe, with practical insights from operators, investors, and policymakers. Notable is its emphasis on data-driven analysis, real-world trading strategies, and the lived experiences of practitioners driving the energy transition, making complex market dynamics accessible to energy professionals. The show often surfaces nuanced views on storage economics, grid reinforcement, and policy levers, and it frequently pairs technical topics with actionable takeaways for asset owners, de... more
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Recent guests on Transmission include:
1. Chris Kennedy
2. Sam Wilson
3. Ben Braun
4. Joe McDonald
5. Emma Pinchbeck
6. Tomasz Sęk
7. Catherine Cleary
8. Marek Kubik
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