Episode 033 - Hybrid Solar Power: Naked Energy’s Bold Bet on PV-Thermal Innovation - Christophe Williams

29/05/2025 55 min

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In this episode of Raw Green 🎤 🌵, hosts Francesco De Lieto and Emma Mee - our new co-host (!) - sit down with Christophe Williams, CEO and founder of Naked Energy, to explore one of the most promising frontiers in clean energy: hybrid photovoltaic thermal (PVT) technology.From advertising to clean tech, Christophe shares his entrepreneurial journey, and how Naked Energy’s solar innovation is changing the economics of renewable heat and power.🔥 What we cover:• What makes PVT solar different—and why it matters• Naked Energy’s flagship tech: VirtuHOT and VirtuPVT• Real-world performance and return on investment• Key lessons from testing, certification, and failure• Scaling up through partners like E.ON• Innovative models like “heat as a service”• The future of integrated, high-efficiency clean energy infrastructure💡 Naked Energy isn’t just another solar company—it’s rethinking how we generate, distribute, and monetise heat and electricity in buildings.Raw Green is produced and sponsored by OBE, a sustainability consultancy firm specialised in Life Cycle Assessment, research and green technologies. 
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