The Rest Is Money 26. Britain’s energy kraken: Greg Jackson on Octopus, rethinking renewables and the new age of energy technology
Jan 26, 2024
Greg Jackson, energy expert and entrepreneur, joins the hosts to discuss Octopus Energy's journey, the benefits of their Kraken platform, the challenges of obtaining startup capital, and the importance of affordable renewables in the energy industry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Interviewing Greg Jackson on Octopus Energy, Entrepreneurship, and the Future of Renewables
02:16 • 2min
Entrepreneurial Ventures and the Impact of Absent Fathers
03:53 • 12min
The Benefits of Kraken: Better Customer Service, Cost Reduction, and Energy Transition Support
15:43 • 2min
Exploring Energy Retailers, Agile Tariffs, and Shifting Power Demand
18:07 • 6min
Challenges of Obtaining Startup Capital in the UK
24:03 • 5min
Affordability and Importance of Renewables in the Energy Industry
28:53 • 15min
Renewables Development and AI in Energy Crisis
43:26 • 8min