Energy Stories

In this episode of Energy Stories , Nick Tumilowicz, Director of Distributed Energy Management at Itron, discusses a rapidly shifting energy landscape. He explores the complex balancing act utilities face between modernizing grid operations and meeting evolving consumer demands. Nick highlights how the partnership between Itron and NET2GRID is helping bridge this gap, offering a preview of what th...

Episode 11 of Energy Stories features Dr. Andrea Nusser , President at Util-Assist, discussing rising grid pressures driven by electrification, distributed energy resources (DERs), and growing energy demand. Andrea shares insights from her work at Hydro One and with other Canadian utilities during her time at Capgemini. She also describes the vision behind using solutions like NET2GRID EnergyAI™ t...

In this episode of Energy Stories, Stephon McCoy, Vice President of Solutions at Utilidata, explains how North American utilities can unlock next-generation metering strategies with high processing power (GPU-powered) AI. He shares how Utilidata’s hardware-agnostic Karman platform delivers real-time intelligence at the grid edge, enabling AMI directors and operations leaders to future-proof their...

The ninth episode of Energy Stories features Marleen Nijsten, Director of Marketing, Digital and New Services at EDF Luminus, in Belgium. In this episode, Marleen takes us behind the scenes at Luminus, revealing how the company is driving electrification adoption through customer engagement services. We discuss how innovative tools like the My Luminus app and the award-winning Energy Control Monit...

This is a special edition episode created by Google's NotebookLM. This AI tool creates a realistic conversation between two AI voices based on any source. The result is both impressive and informative. Tune in to the latest podcast episode to learn more about: Who NET2GRID is and how NET2GRID EnergyAI™ works How NET2GRID EnergyAI™ delivers value to energy retailers and enhances interactions w...

The eighth episode of Energy Stories features Pablo Izquierdo , a true innovator in the energy field, who talks about the catalysts that are driving the energy industry in Europe, the pivotal projects that have shaped his career and the significance of data-driven insights into facilitating the energy transition journeys of end users and utilities. In this podcast you will learn:  What the primary...

The seventh episode features Mark Brown , Chief Innovation Officer at Accelerated Innovations , a software development company offering MyMeter, a digital platform for utilities for better digital customer service. Mark shares his viewpoint around two key metrics for utilities in the US: customer satisfaction and behavioral energy savings as well as how utilities can boost them. He also elaborates...

The sixth episode features Stefan Zschiegner , Vice President of Product Management at ITRON Inc . Stefan shares what ITRON’s Distributed Intelligence ecosystem of applications is about. He elaborates on how NET2GRID’s Customer Engagement and Customer Intelligence applications can deliver value to US utilities and their consumers by unlocking opportunities for successful customer engagement and im...

The fifth episode features Bert Lutje Berenbroek , CEO of NET2GRID . On the occasion of NET2GRID’s 10th anniversary in December 2021, Bert takes stock of his decade-long journey as the head of a successful start-up and shares his experiences, acquired wisdom, and knowledge.  In this episode you will learn: ➧ Why start-ups should ace their product-market fit ➧  Why it’s important to invest in comra...

The fourth episode was recorded live from Enlit Europe 2021 in Milan and features Thorsten Heller , CEO of Greenbird Innovation Technologies and Bert Lutje Berenbroek , CEO of NET2GRID. They share with us their impressions from this year’s Enlit, talk about digital transformation and smart meter data which were key discussion topics and, also, share their thoughts on how the energy landscape will...

The third episode features Antonio Coutinho , CEO of EDP Innovation, talking about the power of smart meter data in transforming energy retailers from commodity to energy service providers.  In this episode you will learn: ➧ What are the benefits of residential energy disaggregation for both energy retailers and their customers ➧ Why energy retailers should outsource energy disaggregation solution...

The second episode features Franziska Kraft , Product Innovation Specialist at enviaM, the leading energy provider of eastern Germany. enviaM launched an Energy Happy Hour which turned out to be very popular with its consumers and paved the way for enviaM to explore automated demand response offerings. In this episode you will learn: ➧ How enviaM approached its digitalization journey ➧ What is env...

The first episode features Camille Vial , Head of Growth at NeN Energia , the first EnerTech company in Italy, which was founded in 2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. As the first Italian Energy Technology company, NeN is working to change the perception, service and management of the domestic supply of gas and electricity in Italy. In this episode you will learn: ➧ How a new digital energy provid...