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sophieyulebennett.bsky.social

Director of Policy and Governance at Energy Unlocked. Energy markets and competition lawyer working with NGOs and innovators on inclusive demand-side flexibility solutions. Governance nerd.

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"It's [flex] Jim, but not as we know it"🖖 Huge thanks to @cornwallinsight.bsky.social Energy Spectrum for the opportunity to write this #Nutwood op ed with Kenny Cameron of Connected Response. @energyunlocked.bsky.social 🤓 #DSF #justtransition Short 🧵 static1.squarespace.com/static/64958... 1/4

submitted 40 days ago • 1 comment

(More) governance lessons from the apocalypse 🧟‍♀️ 🧟‍♂️ Finally watching HBO's The Last of US. (#billandfrankforever 🍓🍷 ) As with all good dystopian fiction - in addition to making me question how transferable my skills would be in a zombie takeover - it raises big ethical issues. 1/5

submitted 47 days ago • 1 comment

But free speech has never meant no fact checking. Free speech has never meant that defamation is permitted. It's no coincidence that the UK PM is tied up defending nonsense allegations from Musk rather than getting on with his actual job 🧐 1/3 www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

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𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 🤗 💪 which go far 𝟭. Ringfence some 💶💷 to enable innovator start-ups to participate in policy events 2. Support winter exercise time during the 9-5🌞👟 Women/folks at risk of attack/injury in darkness lose 5.1 wks (relative) safety per winter (UK) 𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘀!🤓

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Energy efficiency & electrification love each other ❤️ ⚡Electrification is efficient➕ #energyefficiency supports affordable & inclusive electrification by: ✔️Mitigate growth in elec demand ✔️Relieve grid stress ✔️Unlock demand-side flex ✔️Improve affordability of ⚡ end uses EE is a strategic⚡resource 🎤🫳

submitted 97 days ago • 1 comment

⚡️Energy efficient, smart enabled buildings are vital #NetZero infrastructure. #energyefficiency, #demandflexibility and #energyjustice go hand in hand. Ultimately it’s all about comfortable, safe buildings for all, which we can afford to run. 💶🌆

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The kids had dismantled the living room by 7am to make a “carnival” Magnus: Do you want to play slap a mole? Me: Whack-a-mole? Ernie: Yeah! Guacamole! Magnus: Are you ready to be dunked now? It’s £50 Send coffee ☕️😩

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Where #EV smart tariffs go, the rest of the customer #flexibility market will follow! ⚡ 🚘 New report by @jaapburger.eu @regassistproj.bsky.social shows the rapid evolution of smart retail offers, including dynamic tariffs, fixed price/upside only deals and public charging deals. #DSF #smartenergy 👀

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𝗬𝗼𝘂'𝗿𝗲 (𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼) 𝗳𝗶𝘁...𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘁 🎶 😎 🛠 Highly recommend @herretrofitspace.bsky.social, a community/hub supporting women in #ecobuild #retrofit #smarthome professions, many retrofitting their own homes. Webinars, Q&A, coaching & a powerhouse of talented, fun people⚡www.herretrofitspace.com/

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𝟰 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲-𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗧𝗩'𝘀 #silo 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 1 by @hughhowey.com 🌀 𝘉𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘥 𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯 1 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘳𝘴 As Juliette pats down her heat tape and pursues the truth Outside in Season 2- and by way of a geeky refresh - here are some life & leadership lessons: 🤓 youtu.be/CLJDR-vFUdY?...

submitted 108 days ago • 6 comments

Me: but how can we get people to care about the governance and democracy that protects them? Mãori MPs: hold my shreds of legislative bill…

submitted 108 days ago • 0 comments

A 🧵on our @trellicktower Discovery pilot exploring energy services, tech and engagement needed to help local authorities & tenants access #demandflexibility rewards. We analysed carbon savings, grid impact & tenant experience of automated heating/hot water charging 📊👩‍👩‍👧‍👦🛀 Seeking Alpha partners now 👀

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

Hi 👋 we are Energy Unlocked🔑 An independent non-profit supporting innovators to make net zero energy transitions faster, smarter and fairer ⚖️ We advocate for a clean, resilient, affordable and inclusive energy system and help create the market, policy and governance conditions to build it🛠️

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

Energy ppl talk about dynamic energy prices to reflect costs and incentivise best use of renewables London’s Soho talks about dynamic beer prices to reflect ‘the late night market’. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 111 days ago • 5 comments

You should never gaze into a crystal ball 🔮 ... but @marinenextenerg.bsky.social and I did in this pod. Reflecting on new EU #energypoverty framework, learning from other countries & global #energyjustice conversations we predict the next EU energy justice issues... ❤️🧠💡 tinyurl.com/nhdy6azm

submitted 123 days ago • 1 comment

Less pushback ✋more payback 💶💷 My new blog with @euangraham.bsky.social at Ember for The Energy Transition Blog explores how governments can deliver on the EU's promise of a 'simple, fair and cost effective' energy transition, via inclusive household #demandflexibility strategies⚡️ bit.ly/3NFL48D

submitted 126 days ago • 1 comment