Talking New Energy · 2026-06-09 · 35 min
In this episode, Tom Smout speaks to Philipp Man co-founder and CEO of terralayr, about the realities shaping Germany’s battery storage market. From grid bottlenecks and evolving grid fee structures to merchant risk and hybrid revenue strategies, Philipp shares his perspective on why flexibility will be central to Germany’s industrial and energy future, and how terralayr is approaching the commercialisation of grid-scale battery storage assets.
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