For CF Industries, Jim Carroll examined the intersection of industrial transformation, energy transition and innovation. The keynote looked at how new energy systems…
Case Studies · Energy & Utilities
The Canadian petrochemical industry operates at the intersection of some of the most complex forces in the global economy. Energy transition. Electrification…
Case Studies · Energy & Utilities
At the WSPP Fall Operating Committee Meeting, Jim Carroll addressed utility and energy executives at a moment when the power system was confronting a remarkable new…
Case Studies · Energy & Utilities
Jim addressed Toronto Hydro leaders at a CEO Leadership Meeting on electrification, AI, battery storage, distributed energy and the leadership challenge of navigating an…
Case Studies · Energy & Utilities
Fourth stop: energy.jimcarroll.com is live, with a companion PDF — The Future of Energy & Utilities. I've been in utility rooms since deregulation, interval meters and…
Energy & Utilities
Thinking big, starting small, and scaling fast as demand, storage, AI and grid architecture all accelerate at once.
Disruption & Acceleration · Energy & Utilities
Jim addressed Toronto Hydro leaders at a CEO Leadership Meeting on electrification, AI, battery storage, distributed energy and the leadership challenge of navigating an…
Case Studies · Energy & Utilities
“Opportunities come not just from turning trash into treasure, but from engineering systems and products to make that a regular reality.” - Futurist Jim Carroll One year…
Energy & Utilities · Manufacturing & Industrial
“The power plant of the future isn’t a smokestack. It’s all around your home.” - Futurist Jim Carroll One year ago, in July 2025, I published Megatrend #7: Energy…
Energy & Utilities · Megatrends
“The global power grid is being rewired. You can either argue about the old outlets or help connect the new ones.” - Futurist Jim Carroll One year ago, in July 2025, I…
Automotive & Transportation · Energy & Utilities
"The future of energy was never about a bigger smokestack or more coal. It was always about the panel on your roof and the battery in your garage." — Futurist Jim…
Energy & Utilities · Trends
"Our new reality? Irrational certainty now undermines almost every rational trend!" - Futurist Jim Carroll So, how do you take on the unique times in which we find…
Daily Inspiration · Energy & Utilities
