Postgraduate Certificate in Energy Storage Policy Evaluation
Published on June 24, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm delighted to be joined by Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in energy storage policy and the lead instructor for the Postgraduate Certificate in Energy Storage Policy Evaluation. Welcome, Jane! GUEST: Thanks for having me! I'm excited to discuss energy storage policy with you. HOST: Fantastic! Let's dive right in. Can you tell us a bit about your experience in this field and what drew you to teach this course? GUEST: Of course! I've spent over 15 years working in energy policy, focusing on storage technologies. I wanted to share my knowledge and empower professionals to analyze and shape effective energy storage policies. HOST: That's wonderful. Now, energy storage policy is rapidly evolving. How does this course help professionals stay up-to-date with industry trends? GUEST: We incorporate real-world examples, case studies, and recent research into our curriculum. This helps learners understand the current landscape and anticipate future developments. HOST: Speaking of challenges, what are some common obstacles professionals face when evaluating energy storage policies, and how does the course address them? GUEST: One major challenge is the interdisciplinary nature of energy storage policy, which requires knowledge in policy analysis, economic modeling, and environmental impact assessments. Our course provides a comprehensive overview of these areas to help learners overcome this challenge. HOST: That sounds like a thorough approach. Looking to the future, where do you see the energy storage sector heading, and how does this course prepare professionals for these changes? GUEST: The energy storage sector is becoming increasingly important as we transition to cleaner energy sources. Our course equips professionals with the skills to evaluate policies critically, ensuring that they're prepared to contribute to a more sustainable future. HOST: Dr. Smith, thank you so much for sharing your insights and giving us a glimpse into the Postgraduate Certificate in Energy Storage Policy Evaluation. It's been a pleasure having you on the show. GUEST: Thank you for having me! It's been a pleasure discussing this important topic with you.