Episode 6

Creating Positive Energy | Ep6: Juliette Sanders aka Killah Jules

In this episode of the Energy Futures Podcast, host Jonny Prest, Communications Manager at Energy Futures Lab, engages in a conversation with Juliette Sanders, Chief Communications Officer at Energy UK. Juliette shares her insights into the UK’s energy sector, her role in shaping industry communication, and her advocacy for diversity and inclusion through the TIDE initiative. With a background in engineering and experience across several international energy companies, Juliette brings a unique perspective on decarbonising the UK and the importance of engaging the public creatively.

Tune in to learn about the power of communication in driving the energy transition, how diversity initiatives are reshaping the industry, and Juliette’s creative alter ego, Killah Jules, who uses music and art to connect with broader audiences about energy.

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Introduction & Podcast Overview

00:00:30 - Guest Introduction: Juliette Sanders

00:01:07 - Recent Developments in the UK Energy Sector

00:01:54 - Challenges Facing a Net-Zero Future

00:02:27 - Key Infrastructure and Policy Needs

00:03:57 - The Role of Private Sector Investment

00:05:10 - The Importance of Public Engagement

00:06:02 - Energy UK Overview

00:09:02 - Strategic Focus for the Next Five Years

00:10:25 - Economic Cost of Inaction on Net-Zero

00:11:47 - Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Energy