56 - An intro to ERCOT with Alex Done (Lead data scientist @ Modo Energy)

Over the coming weeks we are lining up some really awesome guests on the podcast to cover the state of battery build-out in the US, and more specifically ERCOT. To give some context for these upcoming episodes, we are bringing you an introduction to ERCOT in today's episode.

Quentin sits down with Alex Done (Lead data scientist at Modo Energy) to give us an outline of this fascinating market and some of the differences between how things work in Texas vs Great Britain. Over the course of the conversation, they discuss:

• What ERCOT does, and how it operates.
• The differences in operations and demand between Great Britain and ERCOT .
• How extreme weather events like Storm Yuri have highlighted a need for change within ERCOT.
• What do the current revenue generation trends look like?
• What does the future buildout look like over the next couple of years.

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