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Octopus Energy US CEO Nick Chaset

Octopus Energy US CEO Nick Chaset

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 In this episode, the CEO of Octopus Energy US, Nick Chaset, shares his bold vision for the future of energy—one built on manufacturing, not extraction. From navigating the rapid growth of electricity demand driven by AI, to leveraging smart tech and AI for better customer service, he breaks down how Octopus is revolutionizing renewable energy in the U.S. With insights from his time advising the California Public Utilities Commission and leading community energy initiatives, he explains the challenges of affordability, infrastructure, and innovation in today’s energy market—and what it will take to build a cleaner, more reliable grid for everyone.

Timestamps:
00:07 - Introduction and Background
00:17 - Nick's Career Journey
01:18 - Future of Energy
03:29 - Consumer Engagement in Energy
04:49 - A Day in the Life of a CEO
05:58 - Octopus Energy's Presence in the US
06:41 - AI Integration in Operations
09:26 - Current Energy Market Overview
12:11 - Experience at California Public Utilities Commission
14:00 - Impact of Tariffs on Energy Prices
16:00 - Leadership Lessons
17:34 - Acknowledging Mentorship
18:35 - Closing Remarks
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