Andrea Ruotolo

WOMEN WE ADMIRE

Global Lead of Distributed Energy Systems (DES)

WHICH TECHNOLOGY HAS THE POTENTIAL TO DISRUPT THE CURRENT STATUS QUO IN YOUR FIELD?

Artificial Intelligence, entrepreneurial energy, transactive energy.

VISIONS FOR THE FUTURE OF ENERGY :

Smarter, self-healing, renewable-powered grid built through the integration of large scale and small scale microgrids that operate with distributed and centralized intelligence.

EXCITING CURRENT PROJECTS :

Scaling our global team, which is becoming a lighthouse of diversity, and implementing energy systems that help us get closer to building a resilient energy system.

WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE LIKED TO KNOW WHEN YOU STARTED YOUR CAREER IN ENERGY?

Know thy self, celebrate small wins & embrace mistakes, and keep working on building your own internal resilience.

IF INVITED TO SPEAK IN AN ENERGY EVENT, WHAT ARE THE TOPICS YOU WOULD PLAN TO SPEAK ABOUT?

Resilience, Climate Change Adaptation, Microgrids, Digitization, Intrapreneurship.