Octopus Energy Chief Says China’s Battery Trucks Expose Europe’s Electrification Gap
Octopus Energy Chief Executive Greg Jackson says Europe is underestimating the pace and scale of electrification, pointing to China’s deployment of 49-ton battery-powered trucks as a stark warning for incumbents. His comments sharpen the debate over whether Europe’s utilities, automakers and grid operators are moving fast enough to compete in a market being reshaped by electrification and industrial policy.
