Careers + Prices + Benefits (UPDATED 5/Dec/2025)

⚡ The Energy Data Scientist Training Program

Welcome! This community hosts the Energy Data Scientist training program, designed to help beginners build and maintain expertise at the intersection of the energy sector and data analytics.

🎯 Who is this for?

This program is designed for ambitious individuals who want to pivot into a high-growth career.

Education: You hold at least a Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in a STEM discipline, or you are an undergraduate student currently pursuing one.
Experience: No prior knowledge of coding or energy is required. We start from scratch.
Mindset: You must have a genuine interest in learning both coding and energy markets. The program combines these two worlds with a strong emphasis on practical coding skills.

🚀 The Career: What is an Energy Data Scientist?

An Energy Data Scientist is a professional who combines:

Energy Economics: Understanding energy finance, markets, and grid dynamics.
Data Science: Applying machine learning, and optimization to real-world problems.

As an Energy Data Scientist, you can thrive as:

A Specialist: Work as a Data Scientist, ML/AI Engineer, Quant, or Consultant within the energy sector.
An Entrepreneur: Launch startups or work as an independent high-level consultant.
A Researcher: Pursue academic heights (e.g., PhD).

💰 Salary Potential: After 2–3 years of experience, professionals in this niche often command salaries around £100,000/year in the UK and $250,000/year in the US (depending on the company and market conditions).

Why is demand so high?

Differentiation: You are more valuable than a "pure" data scientist because you understand the domain (Energy).
Job Security: You are less likely to be replaced by generalist AI because your role requires specific, complex domain knowledge.
Market Growth: The energy sector is exploding due to the electricity demand required to power AI data centers globally (USA, Europe, Asia, Middle East).
Versatility: You can pivot easily between energy-focused roles and tech-focused roles.

👨‍🏫 About Me

I hold a PhD in Energy Data Science from Imperial College London. My background includes:

Research: 40+ publications, 1,000+ citations, and an h-index of 22. View my profile here
Education: Top-rated educator on Udemy. View my profile here
Writing: Author on Substack. View my profile here

Contact Me:

Skool: DM me directly or reply to my posts.
Email: spyros.giannelos@gmail.com
LinkedIn

🛠 Build Your Own Training Program

The program is modular. You can choose specific components that fit your needs:

1. Energy Education (1 course of your choice: $10/month)

Access: You can download the code and any other files included, and watch the videos.

Content: Online courses on Data Science, ML, Optimization, and Software Engineering specific to Energy.
Volume: Choose 1 course for $10/month. Add more at $10/month each.
Support: Includes daily learning support (send me your questions - I reply within hours)
Certificate: Includes a signed certificate upon completion.

2. Energy Industry Reports (12 reports: $15/month)

Access: You can download them as PDF files or read them online.
Content: A beginner-friendly, jargon-free 2 page PDF report on current energy finance and economics trends.
Frequency: 3 reports per week (Mon, Wed, Fri), in total 12 per month.
Value: Every report includes my analysis combined with Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, and other sources. Every report aims to educate you and update you. It also saves you from expensive subscriptions to the Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, the Economist etc as I bring you the key points through these reports. Includes Q&A support.

3. Energy Research Reports (12 reports: $15/month)

Content: A 1-page summary of key points from credible research publications, simplified for beginners.
Frequency: Every 3 days (10 per month).
Value: Keeps you on the cutting edge of innovation without needing expensive journal subscriptions. Includes Q&A support.

4. Energy Career Support ($15/month)

Content: Curated job opportunities in Industry (Energy/Finance) and Academia.
Frequency: 3 specific job openings sent to you every week.

5. Real-World Energy Project ($190/month)

Prerequisite: Must complete at least 2 courses first.
The Experience: I simulate a real client relationship. I assign a realistic problem, and you provide the code, a report, and an explanation of the results.
Feedback: You receive feedback on your coding and communication skills to prepare you for high-level consulting.

💎 Premium Subscription (Best Value)

Cost: $35/month or $350/year

Get everything in the first four points above (1-4).
Price lock-in: The price you paid the first time, will lock in for life.

👑 VIP Subscription (Maximum Acceleration)

Cost: $55/month or $550/year

For those serious about fast-tracking their career. You get everything in Premium, plus:

You get everything in Premium
More Learning: Access to 4 courses/month (instead of 1) + Certificates + Support.
Project Discount: Optional access to the Real-World Energy Project at 50% off.
Price lock-in: The price you paid the first time, will lock in for life.

🆓 Free Members

You are welcome to stay as a free member for as long as you like!