Lucy Yu

CEO of Octopus Energy's Centre for Net Zero, leading research to make the future energy system a reality and has decades of experience in tech ventures and policy.

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Mar 11, 2025 • 46min

EP.234 Lucy Yu & Jon Norman on the Role of Flexibility to Enable a Clean Power Grid

Lucy Yu, CEO of the Centre for Net Zero, provides data-driven insights into demand flexibility, while Jon Norman, President of Hydrostor, specializes in advanced energy storage technology. They discuss the pivotal role flexibility plays in transitioning to a clean power grid and the challenges of decarbonizing energy systems. The duo highlights the importance of long-duration energy storage and consumer participation in achieving sustainability goals by 2035, as well as the risks of inadequate flexibility for maintaining a reliable power supply.

Nov 13, 2022 • 56min

The Great Energy Transition: What is happening between now and 2030 to achieve net zero?

Join industry leaders Jonathan Wood, a power technology innovator, Lucy Yu, a tech-savvy CEO focused on sustainable energy, and Dr. Chris Greig, a Princeton researcher on decarbonization. They delve into the path to net zero by 2030, highlighting the need for robust infrastructure, government support, and community engagement. Discussions also cover the importance of transparent climate finance, the balance of sustainability with commercial viability, and international cooperation to bridge global energy disparities. Tune in for insights on overcoming challenges in this critical transition!