Grid Forward’s podcast series with industry leaders on what lies ahead for advancing our electric grid. Hosted by Bryce Yonker, CEO and executive director of Grid Forward. Formerly Grid Forward Chats, this season of Grid Forward Forum is sponsored by Virtual Peaker.
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America runs on reliable, affordable electricity - but the demands on our grid are changing. From natural gas to renewable power, electric vehicles and the competitive power markets, what are the energy solutions to cultivate cleaner air, new technology and more innovative and reliable power generation - at the least cost? Experts and voices from throughout the electric industry and government join the Electric Power Supply Association to discuss emerging trends, current issues, energy custo ...
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Discover Co-op Conversations with DEMCO as we explore the power of a local member-owned not-for-profit electric cooperative. Since 1938, DEMCO has woven cooperative principles into every wire, and our business isn’t just about electricity. At DEMCO, we’re more than just an electric company, and our work, is more than just a job. As a local member-owned cooperative, we are your neighbors, your family and your friends. We exist to serve you, and we take a lot of pride in all that we do. Our mi ...
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The T&D World Podcast features utility professionals across the industry discussing the most pressing issues, trends and projects from all facets of electric power-delivery. As a leading electric power resource, our key pillars include educating and informing power industry professionals about market trends, new products, legislation, infrastructure project funding and finance, construction, operation and system maintenance, security, reliability and resiliency. The podcast series is produce ...
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NewsData's "People in Power" is an exciting new biweekly podcast that explores issues in the energy industry, featuring expert guests from a wide range of backgrounds. Hosted by veteran energy journalists Jason Fordney and Abigail Sawyer of California Energy Markets and including appearances by writers from sister publication Clearing Up, People in Power will explore trends such as development of a Western wholesale electricity trading market, the transition to a more electrified world of ne ...
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Explore how the latest technologies are shaping our world, from groundbreaking discoveries to transformative sustainability efforts. The NVIDIA AI Podcast shines a light on the stories and solutions behind the most innovative changes, helping to inspire and educate listeners. More information: https://ai-podcast.nvidia.com/
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Utility vegetation management (UVM) manages risks and controls vegetation that could potentially threaten power lines, railways, roadways, etc. It is perhaps one of the most important fields of environmental impact in the 21st century and is especially important in the U.S., where it is the largest factor in managing outages and the reliability of utilities.In Trees & Lines utility vegetation management podcast, veteran Phil Charlton and Iapetus COO Tej Singh discuss the future of this criti ...
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Welcome to The Power Grid podcast, your go-to resource for building reliability in your electrical system and gaining confidence in your power. Join Brain Branigan as he shares stories of success by providing power protection solutions, and offers free educational resources through Power Quality University. Follow this link to visit the Power Quality University and see how we can help you gain confidence in your power systems. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.
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Discover the future of energy in the Grid Connections Podcast. Join our expert host as we explore the latest innovations and developments in the world of renewable energy, electric vehicles, and sustainable transportation. In each episode, we dive deep into topics such as the future of electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and the impact of renewable energy on our society. We'll discuss cutting-edge technology, industry trends, and the challenges faced by those working to create a more ...
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Meet the leaders and companies powering the sustainable future.
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For those seeking a reliable and sustainable energy solution in Dunsborough, Max Solar stands as the leading provider of off-grid solar installations. Renowned for their expertise and exceptional customer service, Max Solar offers top-of-the-line solar systems tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Whether it's for a remote property or a sustainable lifestyle choice, their state-of-the-art technology ensures uninterrupted power supply independent of the grid. With a commitment to ...
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This podcast delivers the top stories in the electric utility industry, curated daily using AI-driven tools for maximum relevance and impact. Each episode is generated with advanced language models to provide clear, concise, and timely updates for energy professionals. https://www.linkedin.com/company/currenteventspodcast
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Schweitzer Drive explores what goes on between the generation of electricity and the light switch. Join Dave Whitehead as he interviews the entrepreneurs, innovators, and experts who are inventing the future of electric power.
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Power Talk is a series of conversations about the changing electric grid. We discuss ways to leverage new technologies to increase your reliability and lower your bills, and how you can safeguard yourself. Greg is an energy expert with over 30 years of experience in utility power. Nate is not an energy expert! Together they discuss a multitude of topics and frequently interview subject matter experts.
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Practical Prepping Podcast Real solutions for real emergencies—no apocalypse required. The Practical Prepping Podcast cuts through the noise of extreme doomsday scenarios to focus on what actually matters: simple, actionable steps that help everyday people safeguard their families and lifestyles. Why Listen? Knowledge Over Gear: "The more you know, the less you have to carry." We emphasize skills that lighten your load because the right know-how beats an overloaded bug-out bag every time. Re ...
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EPRI Current examines key issues and new R&D impacting how the world makes, moves, and uses energy. Each episode features insights from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), the world’s preeminent independent, non-profit energy research and development organization. Episodes also feature the practical expertise of energy industry leaders on a variety of topics and technologies that are shaping the global energy future. Learn more at www.epri.com
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Electricity. Finance. Transportation. Our water supply. In Hack the Plant, podcast host Bryson Bort looks for answers to the question: Does connecting these systems, and others, to the internet leaves us more vulnerable to attacks by our enemies? We often take these critical infrastructure systems for granted, but they’re all becoming increasingly dependent on the internet to function. From the ransomware threats of Colonial Pipeline to the failure of the Texas power grid, it is clear our in ...
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Electrify This! explores the movement to electrify everything as a strategy to decarbonize and revitalize all sectors of our economy. Featuring diverse experts, the show examines the most important policy, regulatory, and market issues surrounding electrification of transportation, buildings, and industry. Electrify This! helps demystify issues surrounding the transition to 100 percent clean electricity, and focuses on the challenges, scalable solutions, and what decision-makers can do to en ...
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Welcome to the Energy Central Podcast Network—your ultimate resource for the biggest ideas, boldest perspectives, and best insights from across the electric power industry. We publish… Power Perspectives. From CEOs of major utilities to founders of energy tech startups pushing the envelope, Power Perspectives curates the news, thought leaders, and big picture conversations most important to modern power professionals—every week on Tuesdays. The Watt & Why. Dive deep into utility business str ...
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Covering breaking news in clean tech, going deep on global energy policy, and debating the levers that need to move to accelerate the energy transition. Energy Gang is the podcast covering clean energy technology, renewable energy, and the environment. The world of clean energy moves fast, and you need a reliable source to stay on top of the news that matters. You’ll find it on Wood Mackenzie’s Energy Gang. How will changes to the US government affect decarbonisation and energy security? Whe ...
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Microgrid Minute(s): Your Essential Guide to Community Energy Resilience Are you a decision-maker looking to protect your business or community from power outages, reduce energy costs, and embrace the future of sustainability? The Microgrid Minute(s) is the podcast designed for businesses, municipalities, cities, and states like yours—bringing you everything you need to know about microgrids in short, approachable, and actionable episodes. Why Listen to Microgrid Minute(s)? In a world where ...
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Formula 1 royalty David Coulthard and Eddie Jordan share their forthright opinions on life inside and outside the paddock. Join every week for a unique take on sport, business, media and motor sport with DC and EJ shooting straight from the hip. Full of insight, analysis and life lessons with two of sport’s great storytellers, and plenty of special guests along the way. Produced by Whisper Executive Production by Whisper & New Strange Recorded & Edited by New Strange Hosted on Acast. See aca ...
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Since 1997, the Canada Foundation for Innovation has invested in infrastructure that researchers need to think big, innovate and push the boundaries of knowledge. State-of-the-art research facilities and equipment increase the capability of Canada’s universities, colleges, research hospitals and non-profit research organizations to carry out high-quality research. This, in turn, helps them to attract and retain the world’s top talent, train the next generation of researchers and support worl ...
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2025.10.21 | Why Do Grid Reliability Failures Plague $28 Billion Utility Capital Plans?
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6:16Massive acceleration is driving billions of dollars into utility modernization—but is basic component quality control failing the effort? We examine the tension between First Energy's huge $28 billion capital program and the immediate operational hurdles, such as recurring substation failures in new infrastructure that point to potential systemic f…
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Powering Up: Improving Energy Grid Reliability and Resilience to Lower Energy Bills
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1:35:02The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held a briefing about policy solutions to meet the reliability, resilience, and affordability challenges facing the U.S. energy grid. The grid underpins modern life—enabling economic activity, supporting national security, and powering everything from basic necessities in homes to critical infrast…
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Utilizing Dynamic Line Rating to Increase Reliability and Reduce Costs
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What Open Source Teaches Us About Making AI Better - Ep. 278
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34:13Learn how NVIDIA's Nemotron family of open source models is redefining accelerated computing. NVIDIA’s Bryan Catanzaro and Jonathan Cohen discuss the breakthroughs in efficiency, openness, and collaboration — sharing how Nemotron empowers developers and enterprises to innovate, customize, and trust AI for every industry. Browse the full AI Podcast …
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Nat Bullard: Can energy change its mind on decarb?
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36:33The energy transition isn’t following a straight path. It's moving fast, bending markets, and reshaping how utilities, investors, and policymakers think about risk and opportunity. And increasingly, the big trends—data centers, electrification, etc.—are all converging at warp speed.The question for energy leaders: How do you keep up when the rules …
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The new nuclear renaissance - real or rhetoric? | Special pre-ADIPEC preview episode
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38:07Nuclear power is back at the centre of the global energy conversation again. Is a real renaissance in the industry under way? Or are we just in another moment of excitement before familiar challenges emerge and the hype cycle turns down again? In the second of three special episodes ahead of ADIPEC 2025, host Ed Crooks speaks with Dr Sama Bilbao y …
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2025.10.20 | Is AI Raising Your Electric Bill? The Shocking Truth About Grid Capex
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6:11Stop blaming renewables: New empirical data reveals that massive utility Grid Capex—driven specifically by distribution and transmission spending—accounts for 50% of recent national utility rate increases. This episode breaks down the critical Federal Policy pivot, including the new Energy Dominance Financing Program (EDF) under the LPO, which now …
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“Beyond the Headlines: The Real Work of FEMA”
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38:46You’ve heard the frustration. You’ve seen the memes. Maybe you’ve even wondered — what does FEMA actually do? In this episode of we look beneath the public perception to uncover FEMA’s real purpose, its response process, and how that understanding can make you more personally prepared for disaster. We’ll pull back the curtain on how FEMA coordinate…
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2025.10.17 | The Tipping Point: $1.6B for Transmission and 24 GW Data Center Load
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5:10Electric utilities are officially at a tipping point, facing massive capital needs driven by an unprecedented 24 GW load commitment from data centers and AI facilities. Discover how the $1.6 billion DOE loan guarantee offers a new funding model for transmission buildout, potentially saving customers millions and avoiding the supply chain bottleneck…
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Data is the new gold: How grid-edge tech is changing the game
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44:34Going from reactive to proactive. Improving regulatory collaboration and outcomes. Getting from pilot to grid-scale—fast. Improving safety and reliability. Finding the space where prudence and affordability co-exist.They’re not pipe dreams for utilities. They’re all realities that are possible thanks to grid-edge technology. And today on Piloting t…
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2025.10.16 | AI Load Growth: 5.2 GW Contracted Demand Forces Utility Overhaul
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5:51AI and Data Center Demand have reached a critical inflection point, moving from mere projection to contracted, gigawatt-scale reality that requires immediate action. We analyze the $1.6 billion federal financing surge supporting 24 GW of projected load and examine how FERC staff are linking technical compliance (like wildfire risk) to crucial cost-…
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We’ve Seen This Movie Before: Smart Growth for America’s Electric Future
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33:25The U.S. power sector is at a critical turning point. AI, electrification, and manufacturing and economic growth are leading to surging electricity demand, and power supply is struggling to keep up as prices increase. How should policymakers and energy leaders respond to encourage wise investment without overbuilding, overspending, or undermining r…
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Utility Arboriculture Research and a 400-Mile Bike Ride w/ Paul Putman
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21:06Get the latest updates from our LinkedIn page! https://onelink.to/treesandlines Welcome back to another episode of the Trees & Lines podcast. Paul Putman, President and CEO of the Tree Research and Education Endowment Fund (TREE Fund), joins us to talk about the critical role of research in advancing utility arboriculture, the importance of making …
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How Agentic AI Shortens Drug Development and Boosts Patient Outcomes - Ep. 277
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33:38Learn how agentic AI is transforming pharma. IQVIA’s Raja Shankar and Avinob Roy share how intelligent automation accelerates clinical trials, improves commercial strategy, and powers better patient care — turning healthcare data into outcomes at scale. Listen to the full archive: ai-podcast.nvidia.com…
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2025.10.15 | Can the Grid Survive? AI Demand Meets 125 GW Solar Shortfall
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5:21The utility sector is caught in a "structural pressure cooker" as exploding demand meets politically driven supply constraints, risking a critical grid reliability crisis. We break down the staggering 125 GW solar capacity cut warned by SEIA, and analyze how runaway load growth, particularly from AI data centers, is forcing utilities to fasttrack c…
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The connected world of energy | Special episode from Wood Mackenzie
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44:05Host Ed Crooks talks to Jason Liu, Chief Executive of Wood Mackenzie and co-author (with Chief Analyst Simon Flowers) of a new book, Connected, about the fast-changing world of energy. They are also joined by Sunaina Ocalan, formerly Senior Director for Corporate Strategy & Climate at the oil and gas company Hess, now Senior Analyst and Co-Head for…
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2025.10.14 | 10 GW AI Demand: The Perfect Storm of Utility Capacity Shock
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4:28The 10 GW AI demand spike is no longer a forecast—it's an immediate, concentrated threat that is fundamentally reshaping utility capacity planning right now. Analyze the perfect storm of risks facing utilities, including these massive concentrated load requests and geopolitical threats tightening critical material export controls essential for BESS…
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Jigar Shah's message for utilities? Take the lead—or take the blame
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34:25Jigar Shah is one of the most influential voices in power. From his many entrepreneurial pursuits to his tenure leading DOE’s Loan Programs Office, Jigar has seen just about everything. So in his view, what’s priority No. 1 for utilities hoping to rise to the occasion as demand spikes and energy dominates conversations from the boardroom to the din…
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From Dublin to Down Under: control rooms, transition points and the future of power system security – a chat with Yvonne Coughlan
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24:28In this first episode of our three-part series on power system security, new AEMO on Air host Nij is joined by Yvonne Coughlan, one of our Group Managers in Operations. Yvonne shares her journey from working across European power systems, including her time at Ireland’s system and market operator, EirGrid, to her work at AEMO. She reflects on the p…
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61. Hydrogen on the Horizon: Inside Ireland’s SH2AMROCK Hydrogen Valley Initiative
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23:31Hydrogen is gaining momentum in Europe as a potential strategic energy carrier, and Ireland is stepping into the spotlight with its first hydrogen valley initiative – SH2AMROCK. In this episode of The EPRI Current, host Samantha Gilman speaks with Rory Monaghan from the University of Galway, Conor O’Dowd from the Port of Galway, and Maria Jaen from…
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Does low-carbon hydrogen still have a future? | Special pre-ADIPEC preview episode
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39:50Low-carbon hydrogen has taken a few knocks in the headlines lately. There have been cancelled projects and fewer splashy announcements. Policy support has been jittery. Is momentum fading, or are we simply moving out of the hype phase and into the serious work of delivery? Host Ed Crooks puts that question to two industry leaders who are aiming to …
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2025.10.13 | The End of Ratepayer Neutrality? Lessons from the Ohio Tariff
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4:56Is the sacred principle of ratepayer neutrality officially dead, signaling a fundamental shift in utility cost allocation across the US? Unprecedented, exponential load growth, mostly driven by AI data centers and accelerated electrification mandates, is pushing the US power sector into a national reliability emergency. This episode analyzes the si…
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Load Growth & Reliability Planning with Dr. Melinda Montgomery
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15:01Load growth is changing grid reliability planning and operations. From EVs and data centers to crypto and electrification, demand is rising faster than the infrastructure needed to support it. In this episode, Host Joe Tromba talks with SERC’s Melinda Montgomery about the drivers, the risks, and why reliability planning is now so critical. SERC Reg…
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2025.10.10 | Storage is the New Transmission: Competing with 15% IRR
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5:27The $300 million deals are in, and vertically integrated Energy Storage assets are now demanding returns that shatter traditional utility models. Institutional capital now views large-scale battery systems (BES) as blue-chip infrastructure, targeting 15% plus levered IRR over a 20-year asset life. Simultaneously, regulators are forcing utilities to…
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CAISO CEO: It takes a village to run the grid
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32:09What’s the role of the modern independent system operator—especially in a grid becoming increasingly complicated and overloaded by the day?Elliot Mainzer, CEO of the California Independent System Operator (one of the largest ISOs in the world), says it’s like flying the plane while building it. So how are the best ISOs responsible for stabilizing t…
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Highlights from T&D World Live 2025 in Phoenix
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35:25In this episode of the T&D World Podcast, host Christina Marsh sits down with Editorial Director Nikki Chandler and Managing Editor Jeff Postelwait to recap the biggest stories, insights, and moments from the T&D World Live 2025 conference, held in Phoenix, Arizona. The editors share firsthand experiences and reflections on this year’s themes, incl…
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Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Energy and the Environment
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57:09The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held a briefing discussing the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and climate change in federal policy-making. While AI can aid in climate resilience and boost economic competitiveness, it is also on a trajectory to increase energy demand, greenhouse gas emissions, and water usage. This …
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2025.10.09 | FERC Fast-Tracks Gas Infrastructure: AI Forces Utility Grid Shock
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5:18The digital economy is slamming the power grid: discover how AI data centers forced FERC's hand to fast-track critical natural gas infrastructure projects due to massive load growth and resource adequacy concerns. We break down the high-stakes tension as major utilities, like the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), push back against PJM's capacity mar…
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The Operational Backbone of Grid Safety w/ Cody Flint
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35:55Get the latest updates from our LinkedIn page! https://onelink.to/treesandlines Welcome back to another episode of the Trees & Lines podcast. Cody Flint, Vegetation Management Leader at AES Indiana, joins us to discuss how vegetation management serves as the operational backbone of grid safety. Cody shares how AES shifted to circuit-based trimming,…
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How CytoReason is Bridging the Data Insight Gap to Accelerate Healthcare Breakthroughs - Ep. 276
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35:12Shai Shen-Orr, co-founder and chief scientist at CytoReason and professor at the Technion, talks about the next frontier in healthcare: disease modeling. Shai shares how CytoReason bridges the gap between exploding biological data and actionable insight, powering smarter, faster drug development for leading pharma and biotech companies. Learn more:…
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2025.10.08 | Utility Chaos: State Mandates vs. Volatile Federal Funding
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5:20The collision of deep federal budget cuts targeting hundreds of clean energy grants and aggressive state climate goals has created "pure policy chaos" for utility professionals. This episode explores how utilities are forced to adopt a Fractured Risk assessment, choosing between volatile federal money and the growing stability of state-level mandat…
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2025.10.07 | AI Demand Shock Meets Climate Liability: The Utility Crisis
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Innovators driving decarbonization in heavy industry
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19:16At the RBC Energy Transition Conference 2025, Paul Betts, Co-Head of European M&A at RBC Capital Markets, moderates a panel on Europe's battery value chain, EV targets, and market repositioning.
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2025.10.06 | Can $258M Save Your Bill? The Allete Acquisition Showdown
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6:17Discover the critical regulatory decision that forced investors in the massive Allete utility acquisition to pay hundreds of millions upfront to protect consumers. We analyze how this $6.2 billion deal used Minnesota’s 2040 carbon-free mandate as leverage for private financing, setting a new precedent for capital allocation. Plus, we review the $1.…
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Big Brother Is Listening, Watching, And Tracking Us, And He Is Being Nosey
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45:10It's not a conspiracy, and we bring proof of that today from our own phones and computers. We are talking about Government Over Reach, and you had better believe that they are listening, and watching, and still being nosey. Expanded Show Notes If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little? You can do that one of sever…
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How to win customers and influence affordability
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47:34In this episode, Power Perspectives tackles one of the most important shifts in today’s utility sector: the rise of customer satisfaction as a boardroom priority. For decades, utilities focused on reliability and compliance above all else—but today’s modern customers expect more. Driven by at-the-fingertip response and action from the tech companie…
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2025.10.03 | Avoid Stranded Assets: Fixing Volatile Data Center Load Forecasts
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6:02Geopolitical volatility around essential tech hardware, like the reported chip deal delays, is exposing utilities to billions in potential stranded assets when massive forecasted data center load vanishes. We break down the tightening regulatory environment, focusing on new NERC compliance rules that push supply chain risk down to developers and ex…
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From the Summit to the Grid: PJM, States & What’s Next for Power Markets
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53:34The recent PJM Governors’ Conference in Philadelphia spotlighted surging electricity demand, political scrutiny, and concerns over rising power bills. Governors, regulators, and industry experts gathered to debate the future of PJM Interconnection, which directs the flow of power to 67 million people in 13 states and DC. In this episode of Energy S…
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Reimagining C&I Service: A New Utility Partnership Model for Power Quality and Performance
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24:46Ubicquia AI-driven platforms make existing critical infrastructure intelligent to increase grid resiliency, reduce energy consumption, and enhance operational efficiencies for utilities and municipalities. The company’s advanced analytics platform leverages more than 2 billion data sets per day to deliver its customers actionable insights. Ubicquia…
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The one exec strategy that leads to more utility innovation
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44:45Did you know: Companies with above-average diversity in their leadership teams report 19% higher revenue from innovation.But still, women account for just 22% of jobs in the energy sector. And in leadership? Women represent only 15% of senior management team members.So how can we get more women in leadership roles at utilities? Today on Piloting th…
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2025.10.02 | Why $38 Billion Is Racing to Buy Utility Infrastructure
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6:09The AI boom is sending demand shockwaves through the electric utility sector, triggering potential $38 billion M&A deals and a scramble for existing assets. Discover how massive AI demand is forcing utilities to lock in regulatory rate settlements, like FPL's 10.95% return on equity (ROE), to gain the necessary financial certainty for grid expansio…
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2025.10.01 | The Grid Clash: FERC Scrutiny Meets $1.25B Solar Capital
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5:24Is intense federal oversight stifling the renewable energy boom, or enabling it? We break down FERC Order No. 913, detailing the move toward proactive, decade-long operational scrutiny applied to reliability standards, specifically focusing on improved cold weather preparedness and communications. Simultaneously, the $1.25 billion TotalEnergies/KKR…
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Quinn Nakayama of PG&E on Partnering to Solve Problems with Innovation
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28:28Abigail Sawyer and Quinn Nakayama, senior director of Grid Innovation and Development for Pacific Gas &Electric, discuss the role of innovation and partnerships in solving California problems that include load-shifting, load management and utility undergrounding. Recorded live at PG&E's Innovation Pitch Fest 2025 in Oakland.…
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Sustainable Energy Transition: Batteries, EVs, and Global Markets
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20:49At the RBC Energy Transition Conference 2025, Paul Betts, Co-Head of European M&A at RBC Capital Markets, moderates a panel on Europe's battery value chain, EV targets, and market repositioning.
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How can the grid help AI, and how can AI help the grid? Live from NYU at New York Climate Week, featuring leaders from Nvidia and Amazon | Energy Gang Live from Climate Week
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1:08:25Recorded in front of a packed room at NYU’s Kimmel Center during Climate Week NYC, Ed Crooks and Amy Myers Jaffe moderate a debate on the high-stakes topic of AI and energy. They dig deep into the questions raised by the surge of investment in data centers: what it means for grid stability and electricity bills, and how new technologies and market …
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2025.09.30 | AI Demand Surge: $65B Grid Fight & DOE’s Coal Policy Shift
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6:04Utilities are mobilizing a projected $ 65 billion in capital plans to meet the unprecedented demand shock from new AI data centers. We unpack major market signals, including Centerpoint’s massive capex and Vistra’s 20-year nuclear PPA, which screams base load premium for firm power. This surge is forcing a pragmatic federal response, with the DOE f…
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From Superstorm Sandy to data centers: How PSE&G is hardening the grid, w/ COO Kim Hanemann
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34:38Aging infrastructure, surging demand from electrification and data centers, and rising customer expectations are reshaping the way utilities operate. For PSE&G, New Jersey’s largest electric and gas utility, the challenge is clear: how do you modernize the grid for a stormier, more digital future while keeping affordability and safety front and cen…
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Keeping Power Reliable Through Right-of-Way Maintenance
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13:52When storms hit, members want one thing most: power restored quickly and safely. Right-of-way (ROW) maintenance is one of the most important — and often unseen — ways DEMCO makes that possible. In this episode of Co-op Conversations with DEMCO, host David Latona talks with Sam Rosso, DEMCO’s Manager of Lands & Right of Way, about how clearing veget…
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Timing Is Everything: How Grid Technology Is Transforming Emergency Communications
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27:51What do electric power and emergency response have in common? More than you might expect. In this episode, host Dave Whitehead talks with radio engineer Jordan Coreson and communications and cybersecurity expert Ryan Bradetich about how precision timing—originally developed for the electric grid—is now helping solve big challenges in 911 systems.…
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2025.09.29 | Keep the Lights On: The War to Preserve US Firm Capacity
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5:27The Department of Energy (DOE) is using emergency powers under the Federal Power Act to force retiring power plants to stay open, reversing years of policy in a major federal intervention. Driven by surging electricity demand (including from data centers) and a terrifying 78 GW capacity gap (100 GW retiring vs. 22 GW new firm capacity), policymaker…
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