Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," where we spotlight the visionaries transforming the energy landscape. I'm Michelle Fraser, your host, a seasoned Non-Executive Director and energy adviser. Today, we're thrilled to welcome Paul Hallas, an industry luminary with extensive experience spanning strategy, policy, and project management in global energy markets. As a Non-Executive Director and Director of SE24, Paul is dedicated to driving sustainability and combating fuel poverty. With a career spanning consultancy and public sector roles, he brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Paul's consultancy work, covering topics from Brexit's impact on energy trading to renewable energy contracts, underscores his commitment to fostering innovation in low-carbon solutions. Join us as we delve into Paul's journey, exploring his insights and aspirations for a greener, more resilient energy future. Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," where every conversation sparks inspiration and drives change.