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Rauf Fattakh

What’s stopping EV second-life batteries from improving grid performance today?

Is it economical to use retired EV batteries at a mass-scale for grid balancing needs today?

3 min readMay 3, 2021

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What’s stopping EV second-life batteries from improving grid performance today?

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Rauf Fattakh

The Best 5 Things You Can Do to Reduce Death Rates in the Energy Industry Today

How can HSE managers shape safer working environments for workers amid digitalization and the pandemic?

5 min readApr 15, 2021

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The Best 5 Things You Can Do to Reduce Death Rates in the Energy Industry Today

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Rauf Fattakh

Net-Zero Is About Customer-Centricity

Switching energy suppliers is very simple today. Utilities must cope with meeting the dynamic demands of their customers.

6 min readMar 29, 2021

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Net-Zero Is About Customer-Centricity

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Rauf Fattakh

Cracking Demand-Side Flexibility: Can You Decarbonize While Assuring Power System Reliability?

When supply-side flexibility is difficult, how do you manage demand-side flexibility?

4 min readMar 15, 2021

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Cracking Demand-Side Flexibility: Can You Decarbonize While Assuring Power System Reliability?

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Rauf Fattakh

Hydrogen Distribution: 20% Blend Today, 100% Pure Tomorrow?

85% of hydrogen doesn’t move at all in Europe. It’s consumed right where it’s made. So why so little part of it is distributed?

6 min readMar 1, 2021

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Hydrogen Distribution: 20% Blend Today, 100% Pure Tomorrow?

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Rauf Fattakh

Energy-as-a-Service: Uberization of the Energy Industry?

Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) evolved as an energy efficiency method. Yet do you recognize the bigger disruption ahead in the energy industry?

5 min readFeb 11, 2021

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Energy-as-a-Service: Uberization of the Energy Industry?

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Rauf Fattakh

What Everybody Ought to Know to Insure Energy Risks Cost-Effectively in 2021?

Energy companies no longer have the capital available to cover their losses — they need insurance to reduce their exposure to risks.

8 min readJan 11, 2021

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What Everybody Ought to Know to Insure Energy Risks Cost-Effectively in 2021?

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Rauf Fattakh

New Energy Workforce in Net Zero World: Employees, Contractors, and… Bots

The future workforce of the major energy companies will consist of employees, contractors, and bots.

5 min readDec 9, 2020

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The future workforce of the major energy companies will consist of employees, contractors, and bots.

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Rauf Fattakh

Corruption in the Energy Industry: 10 Serious Consequences

Corruption is inherent in all sectors of the energy industry: nuclear, oil & gas, renewables, electricity, heat, energy storage, etc.

5 min readNov 16, 2020

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Corruption in the Energy Industry: 10 Serious Consequences

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Rauf Fattakh

Knowing These 3 Fault-Clearing Strategies Will Make Your HVDC Transmission Reliable

HVDC is the maturing way to transmit offshore energy to the land. Yet, it is prone to faults. So, what are fault-clearing strategies?

3 min readOct 30, 2020

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The future of bulk long-distance power transmission looks HVDC due to recent technological advancements.

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Rauf Fattakh

Rauf Fattakh

Helping decision-makers in the European energy industry benchmark best practices by organizing peer-to-peer conferences since 2007.

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