{"podcast":{"title":"The Net Zero Business Podcast","slug":"the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134","podcast_index_feed_id":6702134,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/655cb69d415230001259567c","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-net-zero-business-podcast","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/655cb69d415230001259567c/1721934331872-2b5259a306df62c9cca2ae4f2a736d7d.jpeg","author":"Gareth Kane","episode_count":137,"summary":"Climate change is the ultimate business challenge for the 21st century, and the transition to a low carbon economy is littered with huge risks and opportunities. On the Net Zero Business Podcast, Sustainability expert and author Gareth Kane of Terra Infirma Ltd will lead you through unique insights for businesses wanting to embrace Net Zero, featuring a fabulous series of guests from a wide range of sectors and disciplines. The thread that runs through the episodes is pragmatism – how do we make change happen in the real world? Join us and find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T14:24:12.933462+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134"},"episode":{"title":"Power to the People – Delivering Community Renewable Energy with Damian Tow, Brighton Energy Co-op","slug":"power-to-the-people-delivering-community-renewable-energy-with-damian-tow-brighton-energy-co-op","published_at":"2026-01-23T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134/power-to-the-people-delivering-community-renewable-energy-with-damian-tow-brighton-energy-co-op","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-net-zero-business-podcast/episodes/power-to-the-people-delivering-community-renewable-energy-wi","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/655cb69d415230001259567c/e/69724de26982fb7698d7ce23/media.mp3","summary":"This week I'm joined by Damian Tow, Director of the Brighton Energy Co-op, to discuss how community based energy systems can thrive in a commercial environment. We discuss: • The definition of community energy • How the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) model works • Community energy's USP/added social value • Scale: how small/large can community schemes go • Skills required • Government policy (or lack thereof) This episode is brought to you by Terra Infirma Ltd - Bringing Sustainability to Life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"This week I'm joined by Damian Tow, Director of the Brighton Energy Co-op, to discuss how community based energy systems can thrive in a commercial enviro…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2252,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134/episodes/power-to-the-people-delivering-community-renewable-energy-with-damian-tow-brighton-energy-co-op/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134/power-to-the-people-delivering-community-renewable-energy-with-damian-tow-brighton-energy-co-op.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}