Initiate Talks: Jo-Jo Hubbard, Electron

Posted on: 1 January 2021

Jo-Jo Hubbard talks about the landmark launch of the first real-time energy trading market and also discusses the greater acceptance of blockchain and the value of a truly transactive grid.

Electron co-founder and winner of the 2017 Initiate Start-up Award talks about the landmark launch of the first real-time energy trading market which has gone live on the Orkney Islands in Scotland and also discusses the greater acceptance of blockchain and the value of a truly transactive grid.

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