Accenture Utilities Podcast Series

Utilities Podcast Series: A Perspective on the Networked Energy Consumer

Gerd Leonhard — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:50:00 GMT

An interview with Gerd Leonhard, Futurist and CEO of The Futures Agency, and Greg Guthridge, Global Managing Director of the Accenture Retail Business Services for Utilities, discussing the latest consumer energy trends, including the concept of the “networked consumer” and a move towards an “ecosystem of value” for energy provision.

Utilities Podcast Series: Actionable Insights for the New Energy Consumer

Naomi Manley-Casimir and Nicholas Handcock — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:50:00 GMT

An interview with Naomi Manley-Casimir, Global Director of the Accenture Innovation Center for Utilities and Nicholas Handcock, senior analyst for the recent new energy research, in which they discuss the latest energy consumer trends based on Accenture Retail Business Services’ extensive end consumer research program.

Utilities Podcast Series: The New Energy Mix and the Future of Generation

Andre Begosso — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

An interview with Andre Begosso, a senior executive in Accenture’s Utilities Power Generation and Strategy Groups, discussing the new energy mix and factors affecting the future of the global power generation industry.

Utilities Podcast Series: Strategy, Data and Communications Imperatives for Wholesale Power Markets

Greg Smith — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

An interview with Greg Smith, a member of Accenture’s North America Utilities Industry group, responsible for energy markets clients. He talks to Faron Schonfeld, a member of Accenture’s North America Trading Operations group, responsible for power markets trading work, across utilities, energy, and financial services clients about asset forecasting and planning, trading strategy and execution; and data centralization and analysis in wholesale power markets.

Utilities Podcast Series: A Perspective on Enterprise Asset Management in the Power Generation Sector

Todd Knapp — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

An interview with Todd Knapp, Accenture’s North America lead for enterprise asset management in the power generation sector, discussing some of the issues facing the power generation industry and how the industry is going about solving these challenges.

Utilities Podcast Series: Optimizing Plant Reliability for High Performance

Stafford Sher — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

An interview with Stafford Sher, plant reliability specialist from Accenture’s South African Utilities group, discussing the key infrastructure trends and challenges affecting the utilities industry and how optimizing plant reliability can help in the journey to high performance.

Utilities Podcast Series: Strategic Implications of the New Energy Consumer

Naomi Manley-Casimir and Greg Guthridge — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Naomi Manley-Casimir, Global Director of the Accenture Innovation Center for Utilities and Greg Guthridge, Global Managing Director of the Accenture Retail Business Services, discuss the latest energy consumer trends based on Accenture Retail Business Services’ extensive end consumer research program.

Utilities Podcast Series: Cheap Gas Forever? A US Industry Perspective

Andre Begosso — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

An interview with Andre Begosso, Senior Executive, Accenture Utilities Strategy Group discussing the upward trend in natural gas pricing in the US due to increased demand and the likelihood of further environmental legislation.

Utilities Podcast Series: Navigating the Age of Uncertainty – A US Industry Perspective

Andre Begosso — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

An interview with Andre Begosso, Senior Executive, Accenture Utilities Strategy Group discussing the key disruptive forces in action in the US utilities industry today.