POWER ON – the podcast for anyone interested in the trends and challenges of the energy sector – is entering its second round. New this time: Customers also talk about their regional and individual challenges and solutions. What you can expect:
Episode 1:
Electricity grid in Austria
Robert Vary talks to Fredi Belavic, Asset Manager at Austrian Power Grid (APG), about the challenges faced by grid operators in ensuring a reliable supply of electricity.
Episode 2:
Grid expansion and renewable energies
In an interview with Christian Schaider, Christina Ipfelkofer, Market Intelligence Expert at MR, assesses the current market situation in the transformer industry and provides insights into regional differences.
Episode 3:
Strong together
Peter Novak, Managing Director at Kolektor ETRA, and MR expert Sebastian Hilmer talk about how transformer manufacturers and system partners can work together to master the growing complexity in the energy sector.
Episode 4:
Coming Soon: Modernization of transformers
Christian Schaider talks to Marc Foata, technical consultant and expert in asset management, about midlife refurbishment strategies and his role as long-time secretary at CIGRE (Conseil International des Grands Réseaux Électriques).
Episode 5:
Coming soon: Energy landscape in Thailand
Visit Pathomchareronroj and Sitthakarn Prasomsup talk about the mission of the energy supplier EGAT and tell us about the regional peculiarities they encounter in the Thai energy landscape.
Episode 6:
Coming soon: HIGHVOLT Prüftechnik
Managing Director Markus John explains how cable and transformer testing is carried out at HIGHVOLT Prüftechnik and how the company supports its customers with planning and consulting.
Where?
Wherever podcasts are available and on our website.
The episodes of the first season
In season 1, six MR experts talked about the latest developments in their fields. Have a listen!
Episode 1:
MR Managing Director Wilfried Breuer talks about the transformation of the energy sector and explains what is behind “MR is more”.
Episode 2:
Oliver Reetz, Head of Sensor Products, explains how insulating liquids help to detect the condition of transformers.
Episode 3:
Business Development Manager Franco Pizzutto focuses on the role of distribution grids in the energy transition.
Episode 4:
Tobias Gruber, Automation Portfolio Manager, talks about digitalization and the use of AI on transformers.
Episode 5:
Alexei Babizki, Head of Solution Innovation, discusses the optimal condition assessment of transformers.
Episode 6:
Helton Bezerra, Electrolysis/Hydrogen Global Account Manager, provides in-depth insights into his area of expertise: green hydrogen.