Episode 1: Three things that are still true about the energy transition

17/04/2025 44 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1

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Enjoying the podcast? Tap follow, leave a review, or give us a like.In this first episode, we sit down with leading energy expert Jan Rosenow to explore—across three chapters—some surprising truths about the energy transition. We start with what we’ve dubbed the inconvenient truth about the energy system, uncovering shocking facts about its inefficiencies. Then, we dive into the hotly debated issue of whether renewable energy is driving up electricity prices, a topic currently making waves in the UK. Finally, we discuss China’s role in the renewable space and explore what Europe must do to avoid falling behind. Happy listening!Follow us around the web: ⁠Website⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠YouTubeChapters:00:00 - Podcast intro: WTF Now? by S701:53 - Episode 1 intro: Three things that are still true about the energy transition with Dr. Jan Rosenow 05:02 - Chapter 1: The inconvenient truth of the energy system 20:19 - Chapter 2: Does renewable energy really lead to higher electricity prices? 31:18 - Chapter 3: China and renewables – what's the deal?