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Benedikt Unger

Principal

United Kingdom

Benedikt is a clean tech strategist with deep understanding of markets and decarbonization challenges in many geographies across the world.

BENEDIKT UNGER

Areas of Focus

Education

Warwick Business School
MSc Business Analytics & Consulting
WU Vienna University of Economics & Business
BSc Economics & Business Administration
Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität Linz
BA Music Theory & Composition

Past Experience

AFRY Management Consulting
Principal (2012-2021)

BENEDIKT UNGER

Benedikt is a Principal based on London. He is a member of the Energy & Utilities Practice and focuses on strategic and commercial consulting in Clean Tech, especially renewable electricity development, decarbonisation of industry and sourcing of green energy for energy intensive industries.

Benedikt is an expert in:
Growth strategy for clean tech developers, independent power producers and OEMs
Energy sourcing strategy for energy intensive industries
Commercial and economic advice for diverse energy projects (power generation, interconnection, storage)

Benedikt joined ADL in 2022. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Analytics & Consulting from Warwick Business School and BSc and BA degrees in Economics & Business Administration and Music Theory & Composition. He speaks English and German.

A new era in building offshore grid connections
Energy, Utilities & Resources
Case study: A new era in building offshore grid connections
TSO TenneT builds partnerships to unleash supply market growth
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Second life: Maximizing lifecycle value of EV batteries
Energy, Utilities & Resources, 電力とエネルギー・グリッド
Second life: Maximizing lifecycle value of EV batteries
Electric vehicles (EVs) have seen remarkable growth, especially in the automotive and public transportation sectors. However, their up-front cost hampers further expansion. Addressing this challenge involves reducing the most substantial fixed cost element: the battery. This Viewpoint explores the practice of repurposing as an option for reducing costs. Despite great potential, the market for repurposing is still evolving, presenting both challenges and opportunities.
Find out more
Hydrogen
Energy, Utilities & Resources
Hydrogen
While much of the focus on achieving net zero has been on green electricity, momentum is growing behind hydrogen within the energy transition, with the IEA predicting a four-fold increase in demand between now and 2040.
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SMALL MODULAR REACTORS
Energy, Utilities & Resources, 電力とエネルギー・グリッド
Small modular reactors
Small modular reactor (SMR) technology has been attractive on paper, but difficult to realize in practice. Despite high investments into SMR development, no SMRs are yet in commercial operation. However, as the world struggles with the immense challenges of transitioning away from fossil fuels, a resurgence of interest has appeared across the globe.
Find out more

BENEDIKT UNGER

Benedikt is a Principal based on London. He is a member of the Energy & Utilities Practice and focuses on strategic and commercial consulting in Clean Tech, especially renewable electricity development, decarbonisation of industry and sourcing of green energy for energy intensive industries.

Benedikt is an expert in:
Growth strategy for clean tech developers, independent power producers and OEMs
Energy sourcing strategy for energy intensive industries
Commercial and economic advice for diverse energy projects (power generation, interconnection, storage)

Benedikt joined ADL in 2022. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Analytics & Consulting from Warwick Business School and BSc and BA degrees in Economics & Business Administration and Music Theory & Composition. He speaks English and German.

A new era in building offshore grid connections
Energy, Utilities & Resources
Case study: A new era in building offshore grid connections
TSO TenneT builds partnerships to unleash supply market growth
Find out more
Second life: Maximizing lifecycle value of EV batteries
Energy, Utilities & Resources, 電力とエネルギー・グリッド
Second life: Maximizing lifecycle value of EV batteries
Electric vehicles (EVs) have seen remarkable growth, especially in the automotive and public transportation sectors. However, their up-front cost hampers further expansion. Addressing this challenge involves reducing the most substantial fixed cost element: the battery. This Viewpoint explores the practice of repurposing as an option for reducing costs. Despite great potential, the market for repurposing is still evolving, presenting both challenges and opportunities.
Find out more
Hydrogen
Energy, Utilities & Resources
Hydrogen
While much of the focus on achieving net zero has been on green electricity, momentum is growing behind hydrogen within the energy transition, with the IEA predicting a four-fold increase in demand between now and 2040.
Find out more
SMALL MODULAR REACTORS
Energy, Utilities & Resources, 電力とエネルギー・グリッド
Small modular reactors
Small modular reactor (SMR) technology has been attractive on paper, but difficult to realize in practice. Despite high investments into SMR development, no SMRs are yet in commercial operation. However, as the world struggles with the immense challenges of transitioning away from fossil fuels, a resurgence of interest has appeared across the globe.
Find out more

More About Benedikt
  • Warwick Business School
    MSc Business Analytics & Consulting
  • WU Vienna University of Economics & Business
    BSc Economics & Business Administration
  • Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität Linz
    BA Music Theory & Composition
  • AFRY Management Consulting
    Principal (2012-2021)