‘It’s only when you see 49-ton trucks in China running on batteries that you realize how serious electrification is’: Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson on Europe’s incumbency problem | Fortune
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In 2015, Greg Jackson founded Octopus Energy, now one of the biggest energy suppliers in Europe. He talks to Fortune about the continent’s electrification challenge—and reveals the one decision he took at the beginning of his career that changed the way he does business.

“If we want more growth, we need to allow creative destruction so new companies can deliver the productivity we need.”

Octopus energy ceo greg jackson

  • Professorozone@lemmy.worldEnglish
    121·
    21 hours ago

    “If we want more growth, we need to allow creative destruction so new companies can deliver the productivity we need.”

    Octopus energy ceo greg jackson

    Well I don’t really want more growth or “creative destruction.”

      • njm1314@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        5 hours ago

        We don’t have to really pretend like that’s what he means do we? Like being contrarian is fun and all I guess, but we’re all able to see through the bullshit Tech bro PR here aren’t we?