Johan du Plessis

Johan du Plessis, CEO of Tepeo and a climate tech innovator, discusses revolutionary zero-carbon home heating solutions with his Zero Emission Boiler (ZEB). He highlights the technology's efficiency and cost-effectiveness as an alternative to heat pumps. The conversation dives into essential challenges like government incentives, energy tariffs, and equitable access to low-carbon heating. Johan emphasizes the vital role of energy storage in achieving a sustainable future, and shares a hopeful vision for transforming global home heating practices.

In this discussion, Johan du Plessis, founder and CEO of Tepeo, delves into the future of home heating. He highlights the need for zero-emission heating solutions like Tepeo's innovative Zero Emission Boiler (ZEB). Johan contrasts ZEB with traditional heat pumps, emphasizing its plug-and-play features and energy efficiency. The talk also covers how technology, including advanced software and AI, can revolutionize heating management and reduce carbon footprints. With a strong call for policy reform, Johan envisions a sustainable shift in domestic heating.

Johan du Plessis, Founder & CEO at Tepeo, discusses the electrification of heating and the technology behind Tepeo's Zero Emission Boiler. They also explore the differences in heating between the UK and the rest of the world, the hydrogen use case for domestic heating, and the potential viability of heat storage. The guest shares their company's goal of providing a low cost, low carbon solution for homeowners to heat their homes.