Simon Bushell

Simon Bushell, Founder and CEO of Sympower, discusses the critical role of flexibility in Europe's evolving energy landscape. He explains how rising price volatility and grid congestion necessitate a shift towards demand-side response and battery optimization. The conversation highlights the transition from baseload to supply-following demand, emphasizing the importance of diverse portfolios for grid stability. Simon also shares insights on maximizing revenue from battery assets and the need for supportive regulations to scale flexibility services across Europe.