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Power of Data, Data of Power - Ep140: Quentin Draper Scrimshire

Oct 18, 2023
Quentin Draper-Scrimshire, CEO of Modo Energy, discusses data analytics in battery energy storage and the battle between human traders and computer systems in the power industry. They also explore integrating grid scale batteries into the power market, financialization in the energy sector, and promote the guest's business.
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Quick takeaways

  • Modo Energy specializes in providing data analytics for grid-scale batteries and renewable assets, aiming to optimize asset operations and inform financial decisions.
  • Power markets are undergoing significant changes due to grid-scale batteries and intermittent renewables, and Modo Energy's data and benchmarking indices help asset owners navigate complex decision-making in this evolving market.

Deep dives

Modo Energy: Data Analytics and Market Insights for Energy Assets

Modo Energy, led by CEO Quentin Draper Scrimshire, is a data analytics company specializing in grid-scale batteries and renewable assets. Similar to a Bloomberg terminal, Modo Energy gathers data from various sources and provides indices and benchmarks for asset owners, utilities, funds, and institutional investors in the UK and the US. Their services include benchmarking asset performance, real-time data feeds, and 20-year power market forecasts. The company aims to help clients optimize their assets' operations and make informed financial decisions. Modo Energy also believes that the future of the energy sector will be heavily influenced by the financialization of physical assets, forecasted to be a trillion-dollar market. They emphasize the need for accurate data, forecasting, and benchmarking to assess the future cash flows of energy assets, and to promote the growth of renewable energy and smart grids.

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