Broad: Two-year pilots scaling in five are too slow for energy transition
Nick Broad · The trends shaping the energy transition [partner content] · Dec 13, 2022 · at 9:06
Nick Broad of DNV discusses demand-side barriers and the sluggish pace of utility regulatory and planning cycles.
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“You know, piloting things for Two years to see if they work, to see if they can then scale in five is not fast enough. It's, it can work, but not, not from a scale perspective.”
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