PODCAST: Much ado about Net Zero, Power-full collaborations and what’s new in energy storage

October 28, 2019
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The Cottam coal power station, which has been shuttered in the UK. Image: EDF.

Solar Media's Liam Stoker and Andy Colthorpe are back for episode three of the Solar Media Podcast, discussing what's necessary for economies to reach net zero status – and, crucially, when that can be reached – while also taking a look at the recent spate of technology partnerships in the power sector. Meanwhile, Andy looks back at what's been a bumper month for energy storage developments worldwide. 

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