Episodes of The smarter E Podcast

Interview with Aurore Lantrain from EPEX SPOT about local flexibility as a key solution to grid congestion

Megawatt charging as a game changer? In an interview with Torben Maier, Head of Sales & Customer Service Charging Technology at Designwerk Technologies, we discuss the particular challenges involved in the electrification of heavy goods transport. Among other things, Maier explains the role of large batteries, the importance of an efficient charging infrastructure and why battery-electric drives are preferred over hydrogen.

Fast charging stations powered by direct current are required throughout Europe if we are to ensure that e-mobility not only appeals to commuters and regional transportation providers, but also to travelers and vacationers.

The 8th Energy Transition Award for utilities will be presented at The smarter E Europe on June 20, 2024

What does the growing number of imports from China mean for European car manufacturers? Interview with Marcus Zacher.

Interview with Dr. Sönke Rogalla, Fraunhofer ISE, about the exciting trends in the area of power converters.

Interview with KNX Association CEO Heinz Lux about KNX and smart homes

Interview with Christoph Stürmer, Charin, about charging options for electric vehicles

Electromobility expert Matthias Kerner explains in an interview where there are still huge obstacles, especially when it comes to implementing the new greenhouse gas quota (GHG quota) - and what opportunities exist despite all this.

Start-up interview with Michael Seeholzer, Virtual Global Trading

The company Ladefix implements the sustainable idea of completely renewing a charging station instead of disposing of it and gives a second life to ageing charging stations. How does this work and what are the challenges involved? Company founder Wolfram Cüppers reveals.

Interview with Ralph Müller-Eberstein from ebee smart technologies about the role of charging infrastructure in the real estate industry.

Felix Krause, Managing Partner of Vireo Ventures on the role of start-ups in creating a future-oriented energy world

Interview with Kurt Sigl, President of the German eMobility Association, on the status quo of electric mobility in Germany, demands on politicians and the roles of BEM and Power2Drive.

Interview with IoT expert Marco Oesterlein on the problems and solutions of digitalization.

Interview with bne’s David Krehan on promoting prosumption and energy sharing in Germany

In this interview, Axel Schäfer talks about the electrification of vehicle fleets and what needs to be considered.

Interview with Peter Vermaat, EU DSO Entity, on developing the European power grid.

Interview with Katarzyna Rezza Vega, Head of Women Energize Women

The Fraunhofer IAO project LamA® - Charging at Work aims to make mobility future-proof, more efficient and more cost-effective. In this interview, Felix Tröscher from the IAO reveals details about the project and gives tips on how charging at the workplace works.

Interview with Andreas Neuhauser, Head of Communications at illwerke vkw on e-mobility and grid development

Baerte de Brey speaks about opportunities and risks for grid operators & consumers through smart charging and cybersecurity

PwC presented its latest findings and analyses on global electromobility.

REN21 launches third part of the Renewables 2024 Global Status Report at The smarter E Europe

Innovations for the digitalized energy world

Start-up interview with Michael Seeholzer, Virtual Global Trading

Start-up interview with Wilhelm Appler, clever-PV

Felix Krause, Managing Partner of Vireo Ventures on the role of start-ups in creating a future-oriented energy world