EP.74 Christian Thiel, CEO of EnergyNest

Published: Nov. 25, 2021, 12:36 p.m.

In this episode, our Head of Commissioned Projects in Central Europe, Hanns Koenig is joined by Christian Thiel, CEO of EnergyNest, a high temperature energy storage company. \n\nChristian started his career at BMW and prior to joining EnergyNest in 2014 he worked as Investment Banker at UBS and as Consultant at McKinsey and he was the Vice President for Business Development and Marketing at Senvion. Christian has a PhD in Economics and Marketing focussing on designing sales structures in foreign markets. \n\nThe focus of the discussion is around the importance of addressing industrial heat for reaching Net Zero. \n\nMain topics include:\n\n\u2022\tEnergyNest\u2019s technology and its role in the energy transition\n\u2022\tThe challenge of addressing the emissions coming from the heat sector\n\u2022\tThe current and future gas and carbon prices \n\u2022\tHydrogen vs electrification