• ADS-TEC Energy CEO Thomas Speidel said energy policy will ultimately have to align with physical constraints, with subsidies only able to delay market shifts.
• Speidel called for competition within clear regulation, saying best-performing technologies will win under fair framework conditions.
• He flagged technological sovereignty as a strategic priority, arguing companies that control core technology can better optimize business models in critical energy infrastructure.
• Speidel highlighted ADS-TEC Energy’s planned gigawatt-scale battery storage project, framing community participation as key to securing social acceptance.
• He said energy transition will require incremental improvement rather than a single optimal solution.

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