ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗

Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
24 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United Kingdom
9 episodes
since Nov. 7, 2025
episodic

LATEST EPISODE 🔗

Welcome to 2050. AI manages your solar panels, heat pump, and EV, making thousands of daily decisions to slash your bills. In this episode, Ofgem CEO Jonathan Brearley stares deep into Britain's energy future, and explains how it's arriving faster than 2013 projections dared imagine.  We also look…

SEARCH PAST EPISODES

Search past episodes of Inside Energy.

PREVIOUS EPISODES

Welcome to 2050. AI manages your solar panels, heat pump, and EV, making thousands of daily decisions to slash your bills. In this episode, Ofgem CEO Jonathan Brearley stares deep into Britain's energy future, and explains how it's arriving faster than 2013 projections dared imagine.   We also look…
By 2030, the UK government aims to achieve 95% clean energy, driven by a switch to wind, solar, hydro, battery storage and EVs. To make it happen, we as consumers need to be flexible with our energy consumption. But what does that look like?   Ofgem’s Marzia Zafar, Ashley Malster and Nina Klein tal…
The universe's most abundant element, Hydrogen has long promised to be the energy of the future. Has its moment finally arrived?  Discover why green hydrogen is dividing experts. While critics call it "70% inefficient," pioneers like Lhyfe are building commercial plants in Tyneside that …
Britain's energy system is becoming intelligent. Discover how smart meters are unlocking flexibility and transforming consumers into "prosumers" who sell energy back to the grid and earn money.  Ofgem's Liam Bennett and award-winning former retail energy chief Monica Collings OBE reveal …
Early sceptics declared wind and solar impossible, but today's grid runs on 60% renewables. So in this episode, we track Britain's move towards renewable energy.We discover the S-curve of clean energy adoption: the slow beginnings plagued by doubt, then explosive growth driven by feed-in tariffs, w…
Tell Sid he started a revolution. The 1986 privatisation of British Gas kicked off a transformation of Britain's energy landscape, from state monopoly to competitive marketplace. With it, a need for strong regulation. Ofgem's Jenny Boothe and Akshay Kaul reveal the regulator’s story from its incept…
In this episode, the pivotal decisions and explosive moments that shaped our energy system in the 20th Century.  Built in recession, battle-tested in war, we learn about the foundation of the National Grid and how it came to provide energy to homes and businesses across Britain.  We also hear how…
Journey through Britain's remarkable energy transition, from depleting woodlands for fuel in the 16th Century, to becoming an industrial superpower in the 19th and 20th Centuries. With the help of three leading experts, this first episode of Inside Energy tells the interconnected tales of innovati…
You have seen all episodes of this podcast
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Ofgem, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.