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The Energy Essentials PodcastAuthor: Cornwall Insight
Dive into the dynamic world of the energy industry with The Energy Essentials Podcast. Each episode explores a unique aspect of the sector, featuring in-depth discussions led by seasoned market experts.Brought to you by Cornwall Insight, a pre-eminent provider of research, analysis, consulting, and training for businesses and stakeholders engaged in the energy markets of Great Britain and Ireland. Language: en-gb Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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89) Smart Microgrids: Benefits, Challenges & Barriers to Uptake
Thursday, 8 January, 2026
In this episode of the Energy Essentials podcast, Flexible Generation & Storage Lead Tim Dixon and Energy Users Lead Jacob Briggs are joined by Dan Nicholls, Chief Product Officer at SNRG. They discuss the role of smart microgrids in addressing challenges within the energy market, including connections to grid, infrastructure, network congestion, and decarbonisation. They also explore the definition of smart microgrids, their potential benefits for users of the energy system, the challenges they address, and the barriers to their wider adoption. Cornwall Insight customers can listen to this in-depth episode on CATALYST or listen to all episodes of the Energy Essentials podcast here. Keep up to date with latest from Cornwall Insight by following us on Linkedin, or by signing up to our regular newsletter.












