The smarter E podcast is all about the current trends and developments in a renewable, decentralized and digital energy industry. Our moderators Tobias Bücklein and Zackes Brustik welcome and interview personalities who shape our industry and drive developments forward. A new episode is published every Thursday.
Questions or suggestions? Then send us an email to podcast(at)thesmartere.com
You can also find the podcast on the following platforms
Episode 196 with Jochen Schwill, Founder from SpotmyEnergy |
German |
What's Next for the Future of Silicon Solar Cells? Episode 195 with Sebastian Bonilla and Matthew Wright from the University of Oxford |
English |
Automotive Industry in Transition: Retrofit as the Savior of Electrification? Episode 194 with Christoph Stürmer, Automotive Expert |
German |
How Can Fleet Electrification Be Economically and Sustainably Successful? Episode 193 with Hanna Full, Senior Consultant Energy & E-Mobility from GP Joule |
German |
Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) – More Than Just a Niche? Episode 192 with Philippe Macé, Partner and COO from Becquerel Institute |
English |
Maritime Electromobility - Future or Madness? Episode 191 with Markus Emmert, Management Board and Head of Strategic Cooperations from German Federal Association for eMobility |
German |
Renewable Growth vs. Sustainability: Can We Balance the Footprint? Episode 190 with Katharina Eickelberg,Senior Vice President Global Communication & Sustainability from SMA Solar |
English |
AI-Based Energy Management: The Future Is Now Episode 189 with Dennis Schulmeyer, CEO from LADE GmbH |
German |
Global Race for Green Hydrogen – Just Hype or the Key to a Sustainable Energy Future? Episode 188 with Thomas Hillig, Founder from THEnergy |
English |
Electromobility in Austria and Switzerland - What's different with our neighbors? Episode 187 with Helmut-Klaus Schimany from Federal Association eMobility-Austria and Krispin Romang from Swiss eMobility |
German |
Electric Mobility Worldwide: Trends and Challenges Episode 186 with Wulf Schlachter, CEO from DXBe Management Group |
English |
Opportunities and Challenges in Sector Coupling For Commercial and Industrial PV Installations Episode 185 with Dr. Stefan Reber and Dr. Johannes Eisenlohr from focusEnergie |
German |
How China, Innovations, and Investments are Transforming the Global Solar Market Episode 184 with Christophe Lits, Market Analyst from SolarPower Europe |
English |
Tenant Electricity: Opportunities and Hurdles of Community Building Supply Episode 183 with Julian Schluz, Co-Founder and Managing Director from Metergrid |
German |
Hybrid Power Plants: Unlocking the Future of Renewable Energy Episode 182 with Felipe Narbona, Team Leader for Hybrid Energy Systems and Battery Storage from ABO Energy |
English |
Megawatt Charging for a Mobility Transition in Heavy Duty Transport? Episode 181 with Thorben Maier from Designwerk Technologies |
German |
The Energy Transition is More Than Electricity Episode 180 with Rana Adib, Executive Director from REN21 |
English |
Discussion: The Future of the German Solar Industry Episode 179 with Andreas Bett from Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems and Karl-Heinz Remmers, solar entrepreneur and founder of photovoltaik and pv magazine |
German |
Fast Charging: The Future of Electromobility Episode 178 with Marcel Brzank, Head of Product Lifecycle Management High Power Charging from Siemens |
German |
Free Energy? How Renewables and Intelligent Energy Management Can Make This Dream Come True Episode 177 with Kieron Stopforth, Senior Manager from Octopus Energy Group |
English |
Smart Combined – Future Technologies in the E-Craft Sector Episode 176 with Alexander Neuhäuser, Managing Director from the German Electrical and Information Technology Trades Association (ZVEH) |
German |
Energy Storage Boom: Global Growth Rates and New Markets up to 2030 Episode 175 with Markus Vlasits from NewCharge Energy and Patricia Tatto from ATA Renewables |
English |
No Stable and Secure Energy System Without Storage Episode 174 with Hans Urban, freelance consultant from renewable energy, e-mobility and storage |
German |
Battery Production: Can Europe Keep Up? Episode 173 with Benedikt Rothhagen, Project Manager from the Battery Production division at the VDMA |
English |
Intelligent Charging software - Solutions for the Electric Fleet Episode 172 with Eduard Schlutius, CEO from reev |
German |
Shadowy Existence - How Solar Thermal Energy Is Helping to Shape the Energy Transition Episode 171 with Dr. Korbinian Kramer, Coordinator Solar Thermal Energy from Fraunhofer ISE |
German |
Megawatt Charging: The Future of a Sustainable Heavy Duty Transport? Episode 170 with Dr. Julia Hildermeier from the Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP) |
English |
Is the European car industry being overrun by China? Episode 169 with Marcus Zacher, editor-in-chief from elektroautomobil, the specialist magazine for electric mobility |
German |
Hydrogen: The Saviour of a Sustainable Energy Economy? Episode 168 with Silke Frank, Vice President from the German Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (DWV) |
German |
But not on my Doorstep, Please! – The Energy Transition and its Social Acceptance Episode 167 with Antonella Battaglini, CEO from the Renewables Grid Initiative |
English |
What opportunities does Agri-PV offer for agriculture in Germany? Episode 166 with Mark Kugel from "Obsthof Bernhard" |
German |
The Role of LDES in Ensuring a Renewable Energy Supply 24/7 Episode 165 with Julia Souder form LDES Council and Alan Greenshields from ESS Inc. |
English |
Solarpark Bundorf – Sector Coupling at Its Best Episode 164 with Christoph Strasser, CEO from MaxSolar GmbH |
English |
Plus-Energy House – A House That Generates More Energy Than It Consumes Episode 163 with Rolf Disch, Solar Architect from Rolf Disch SolarArchitektur |
German |
Start-Up Deep Dive: How They Can Be a Driver of the Energy Transition Episode 162 with Jan Lozek, Managing Partner and Co-Founder from Future Energy Ventures |
English |
Episode 161 with Jan Figgener from RWTH Aachen University |
German |