BESS, Data Centres & a 10GW pipeline: Giles Hanglin, CEO of Apatura

In this episode of Real Assets, Real Leaders, we sit down with Giles Hanglin, CEO of Apatura Energy, to explore the challenges and opportunities of scaling a high-growth renewable energy business.

With extensive experience in battery storage, infrastructure development, and energy transition, Giles shares valuable insights on:

•⁠ ⁠Scaling a business in the renewable energy sector – Growing Apatura Energy from 12 to 40+ employees in just a year.

•⁠ ⁠The future of battery storage & energy resilience – Why large-scale storage is critical for net zero.

•⁠ ⁠How AI & data centres are shaping energy demand – The surprising connection between tech and energy infrastructure

•⁠ ⁠Funding challenges & strategies in the energy sector – What it takes to secure investment in a fast-changing market.

•⁠ ⁠Leadership lessons from a rapidly growing company – Building a strong team, adapting to change, and staying ahead in the industry.

⁠Whether you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or passionate about the future of renewable energy, this episode is packed with actionable insights and strategic takeaways. Giles’ leadership journey and experience in building a 10.5GW energy portfolio make this a must-listen!

Giles’ Links:

🌍 https://apatura.energy/

🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/giles-hanglin/

Our Links:

🌍 https://www.sonderandmetric.com/

🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-foulkes-46273388/