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Since Jan 2025
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Join Richard Britton and Lauren Forster as they explore how the evolving energy landscape is reshaping priorities, driving technological innovation, and inspiring new business models essential for the transition to a sustainable, electric future.

The green transition is impacting individuals and industries worldwide. Together with expert guests, Richard and Lauren dive deep into the challenges and opportunities of renewable energy, offering insights into how existing problems can be transformed into solutions that drive progress.


Visit www.powerverse.com to catch up on past episodes, learn more about Powerverse, and join us in shaping a sustainable tomorrow.

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S2E8 Data, Flexibility and the Future of Britain’s Electricity Market

Mar 09, 2026 33m Transcript

How does Britain actually keep the electricity system balanced as we transition to renewable energy?In this episode of Next Time Around, we’re joined by Victoria Moxham, Director of Customer and Code…

S2E7 How EVs Are Reshaping Homes, Fleets, and Local Energy Systems

Feb 09, 2026 40m Transcript

This week we're joined by EV pioneer and Guinness World Record holder Kevin Booker to explore what really drives successful electric vehicle adoption.Drawing on his experience in efficiency testing,…

S2E6 Why Energy Flexibility will define the Energy System

Jan 16, 2026 31m Transcript

In this episode, we speak with Lucy Murley from LCP Delta about the growing role of energy flexibility in enabling a smarter, more resilient energy system. Lucy explains how demand-side flexibility,…

S2E5 Why Clean Energy Projects Succeed or Fail Before They’re Built

Jan 05, 2026 34m Transcript

This week, we speak with Laura Hoffmann-Ostenhof, Central Europe Lead at Gridcog, about why many clean energy and decarbonisation projects succeed or fail long before anything is built.We unpack the…

S2E4 The Future of UK Energy: Investment, Infrastructure, and Policy Explained

Dec 04, 2025 38m Transcript

In this episode, Alex Grey, Director of Policy at Energy UK, explains the forces shaping the UK’s energy transition and what business leaders need to know to navigate it. Energy UK represents the…

S2E3 Decarbonising Energy Through Technology and Carbon Capture

Nov 17, 2025 54m Transcript

In this episode, Beena Sharma, Co-Founder & CEO of CCU International, discusses the evolving landscape of energy decarbonisation and the role of innovative solutions in helping industries…

S2E2 How EV Adoption is Transforming Fleets, Energy and Infrastructure

Nov 03, 2025 44m

In this episode, Gill Nowell, co-founder of the Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) England, explores the electrification of transport and its impact on businesses, energy networks, and consumers. She…

S2E1 Behind the Scenes at Powerverse with Richard Britton and Lauren Forster

Oct 21, 2025 28m

Season 2 of Next Time Around opens with a look behind the scenes at Powerverse where authenticity, flexibility, and creativity are shaping how innovation happens.Hosts, Richard Britton and Lauren…

S1E7 Redrawing the Energy Grid: From legacy systems to sustainable solutions

Apr 29, 2025 34m

Join us for our final episode of season one of Next Time Around as Susan Robson MBE, CEO of the Women’s Engineering Society takes us through the changes happening at one of the UK’s most iconic…

S1E6 From Sport to Sustainability: How Teamwork and Technology Shape the Future

Apr 16, 2025 28m

What does it take to win Olympic gold, and how can those lessons translate to building a more sustainable future? This week, we're joined by Rowley Douglas MBE, a gold medalist in rowing at the 2000…

S1E2 What’s next for Energy Suppliers? Tech, tariffs, and customer satisfaction

Apr 08, 2025 27m

This week, we’re joined by Michelle Little, an energy industry expert with over 20 years of experience. Michelle shares her insights on the transition to electric homes, emphasising the growing…

S1E5 Driving the EV Revolution: Connectivity, AI, and the Future of Automotive

Apr 01, 2025 26m

In this episode, Raj Lyons Chohan, founder and CEO of Affinity EV, takes us on his journey from washing cars to founding a pioneering platform that’s reshaping both the automotive and energy…

S1E4 The Energy Transition: How data is the new fuel for growth

Mar 11, 2025 28m

Alex Baggallay, Growth Partnerships Lead UK & Ireland at Salesforce, joins us this week to explore how AI and data are transforming industries and creating new opportunities for businesses to…

S1E3 From The Apprentice to Redefining the Energy Sector

Feb 18, 2025 24m

This week, we talk with Scarlett Allen-Horton, founder of Harper Fox Partners, about the evolving world of recruitment in the energy sector. Scarlett shares how fostering partnerships and diversity…

S1E1 The Electric Future: Cutting costs and carbon with Raya

Jan 14, 2025 20m

Join hosts Lauren Forster and Richard Britton as they dive into the challenges of the energy crisis. From the impact of the energy price cap to the shift toward electric vehicles and heat pumps, this…

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