Invest in Energy with Igraine PLC Battery Storage - Clean Energy & the Future of Energy Trading

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Invest in Energy with Igraine PLC Battery Storage - Clean Energy & the Future of Energy Trading In this episode of Market Musings, we sit down with David Levis, CEO of Igraine, to discuss the growing need for battery energy storage in the UK and beyond. David shares insights from his career—from aircraft design to corporate finance—and explains how Igraine is positioning itself at the forefront of the green energy transition 00:00 - Introduction 01:07 - Market News and Global Influence Discussing the impact of global events, including U.S. politics, on financial markets. 02:04 - David Levis’ Aerospace Background From aircraft design at British Aerospace to working on major programs like the Airbus A340 and Ariane rocket project. 06:01 - Transition to Corporate Finance David’s shift from engineering to finance, working at BDO and KPMG to understand deal structuring and fundraising. 16:10 - Early Public Company Experience Joining an ICI spin-off and leading it through Offex and AIM, with a focus on advanced materials for high-performance braking. 24:24 - Challenges in Public Fundraising 31:03 - The Future of Battery Energy Storage The UK’s leadership in battery storage and the critical role it plays in supporting renewable energy. 38:28 - Investor Confidence in Battery Storage 46:24 - Rising Global Energy Demands How AI, electric vehicles, and new infrastructure will drive massive increases in energy consumption. 50:01 - Igraine’s Business Model & Future Plans Securing sites, securing planning and grid connections, and positioning Igraine for long-term energy sector growth. 1:00:06 - Why Invest in Battery Storage? 1:02:05 - Closing Thoughts