Best Energy podcasts — Efficiency reports, emerging technologies (Updated August 2017; image)
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The Energy Gang is a weekly digest on energy, cleantech and the environment produced by Greentech Media. The show features engaging discussion between energy futurist Jigar Shah, energy policy expert Katherine Hamilton and Greentech Editor Stephen Lacey. Join us as we delve into the technological, political and market forces driving energy and environmental issues.
Green Energy Futures tells the stories of green energy pioneers in Canada on the CKUA Radio Network in Alberta and at www.greenenergyfutures.ca
Direct Current is a podcast about energy -- the kind that lights our homes, powers our lives and shapes our world. From the U.S. Department of Energy’s digital team in Washington, D.C., Direct Current brings you fresh, insightful stories of how we generate and use electricity, what that means for the planet and the cutting-edge science that’s driving a global energy revolution.
The energy world is in the midst of its greatest upheaval in a generation, redefining long-held geopolitical relationships with profound impacts on the global economy and environment. How do we balance the priorities of economic growth, energy security, and environmental sustainability? The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University is a leading resource for research and discussion that gets beyond the polarization that threatens to overwhelm the energy debate. In each episode of ...
The OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report covers major issues affecting the world oil market and provides an outlook for crude oil market developments for the coming year. The report provides a detailed analysis of key developments impacting oil market trends in world oil demand, supply as well as the oil market balance. The podcast also includes exclusive interviews with key OPEC officials and experts.
The Show Where Today’s Top Energy Experts Break Down Today’s Top Energy Issues
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Oil and Gas IQ | Upstream & Downstream Oil and Gas Industry News & Information
Oil and Gas IQ is the information based portal dedicated to providing the latest oil and gas intelligence We explore Oil and Gas industry developments and facilitate the continued learning of oil and gas professionals. We offer 100+ technical and strategic oil and gas conferences across Europe, Asia, the US and the Middle East. Every year we educate 5,000 strategic and practical
Two seasoned energy writers follow the energy efficiency market, which is poised for major growth in North America. They provide news and analysis, and explain how businesses can make money by reducing their electricity use. Sign up for the free newsletter, Energy Efficiency Markets, by visiting www.energyefficiencymarkets.com
Columbia Energy Exchange features in-depth conversations with the world’s top energy and climate leaders from government, business, academia and civil society. The program explores today’s most pressing opportunities and challenges across energy sources, financial markets, geopolitics and climate change as well as their implications for both the U.S. and the world.
The Energy Podcast Series is brought to you by the Institute of the Americas Energy Program, working to foster a deeper understanding of the most critical energy issues facing the Western Hemisphere.
Join RenewEconomy founder and editor Giles Parkinson and columnist and energy markets expert David Leitch as they discuss the week's main events - politics, solar and storage.
Oil Prices Daily - Oil prices daily is a summary of the news and events influencing oil prices and natural gas prices. Staying up with oil and gas prices, news, and events is hard, yet oil prices are the key driver of investment decisions for the oil and gas industry whether you are an upstream operator, refiner, or energy trader. Let us do the heavy lifting for you with our curated daily newsletter and this oil prices podcast series. Our oil prices newsletter can be found at www.oilpricesda ...
Energy entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens is the founder and CEO at BP Capital, an energy-focused investment firm. He’s made billions of dollars and isn’t timid about spreading it around. His philanthropy supports medical research, athletics, and academics.Never shy about expressing his beliefs, Pickens shares his unique, thoughtful and, often provocative, insights on energy and other topics right here on the T. Boone Pickens Channel.
A conversation with people doing great community renewable energy projects and examining how energy policies help or hurt the development of clean, local power
Stories from Inside Energy, a public media collaboration covering America's energy issues and the space where people and power connect.
Catch up on the latest news from the Energy and Renewable sector in the North-east and beyond in the Northsound Energy Week podcast, updated weekly by the Northsound News Team.
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The Energy Gang
White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon (unwittingly) gave an interview this week, saying America is locked in "an economic war with China."Bannon mentioned arcane sections of the 1974 Trade Act to penalize China for alleged steel and aluminum dumping. Could solar be on the list, too?Bannon's comments suggest he's also paying attention to Sec ...…
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Inside Energy
Wyoming's Republican politicians have come out swinging against a proposal from West Virginia for a federal subsidy for Appalachian coal. Representative Liz Cheney called the idea unjust and bad economic policy. The proposal came from West Virginia Governor Jim Justice who recently switched to the Republican party. Our story comes from Glynis B ...…
The U.S. solar industry is booming. Twice as much solar was installed last year as in 2015. But some say not everyone has reaped the benefits. Earlier this week, the U.S. International Trade Commission heard arguments that cheap solar imports have devastated solar manufacturing jobs. The case could have huge implications for the industry. For I ...…
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Direct Current - An Energy.gov Podcast
Solar power is booming in the U.S. So what happens when the sun disappears during the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017? We talk to the energy experts.
From what was hailed by some analysts as an historic agreement to curb oil production and stabilize markets alongside OPEC, to growing tensions with the United States and new economic sanctions that will target its energy sector, to the protracted fight over the Nordstream-2 pipeline and questions about European energy security, Russia plays an ...…
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Inside Energy
Dakota Access Pipeline Upends Oil Transport by Inside Energy
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Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast
Tristan Edis joins the EI team to discuss Turnbull’s Kath and Kim moment; when too much solar is never enough; and Australia’s new energy Czar.
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Inside Energy
President Trump idealizes a traditional view of American life, an America based on industry and lifting up the image of the blue collar working man.And no working man has been more lauded under this administration than the American coal miner. The economics for coal aren’t looking good, between regulations and low prices for natural gas and ren ...…
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Energy Cast
A national leader in Wave Energy discusses the path to commercialization and the untapped potential of the coast. For additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/17-calwave.html
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The Energy Gang
What happens when lawmakers and industry craft a large, complicated bill and then rush it through the legislature without reading it?We saw the consequences in South Carolina. That's where two utilities in the state walked away from a nuclear plant they were building – leaving ratepayers to foot the bill and putting thousands of people out of w ...…
Battle Brews Over Methane Leaks by Inside Energy
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Direct Current - An Energy.gov Podcast
And now, for something completely different… Take a drive with Direct Current as we mash up three slightly off-kilter energy stories. It might get weird, but it won’t be boring. It’s Hyper Drive Time!
On this episode of CKUA's Green Energy Futures we take you to the Edmonton Folk Music Festival where intrepid volunteers have found a way to save 170,000 watts every time they turn on the lights at this amazing festival, now in it's 37th year. See story and photos: http://www.greenenergyfutures.ca/episode/174-edmonton-folk-music-festival-rocks- ...…
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Center on Global Energy Policy
The Center on Global Energy Policy hosted the global launch of the International Energy Agency’s annual natural-gas market analysis and forecast report. Renamed Gas 2017, the market report provides a detailed analysis of supply and trade developments, infrastructure investments, and demand-growth forecast through 2022. Dr. Fatih Birol, the IEA’ ...…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is facing funding cuts under President Trump's budget proposal. As one of the leading institutions supporting clean energy R&D, these cuts would have significant implications for the future of U.S. leadership in energy innovation and clean technologies, not to mention ramifications for the U.S. economy. To di ...…
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Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast
Malcolm Turnbull has summoned the eight biggest energy retailers to Canberra for a summit. What will he tell them? Plus: A 1GW solar plant.
There is a lot of natural gas locked underground in Western Colorado, Wyoming and Utah.Trouble is, it can be tough to get that gas to market.Enter President Donald Trump. The administration is signalling that a natural gas terminal in coastal Oregon denied a critical permit under the Obama administration could have new life.Inside Energy’s Dan ...…
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Inside Energy
Oil Exports Bring Boom Times To Texas Port by Inside Energy
SmrREC lead Joseph Smith explains why Small Modular Reactors hold the key to nuclear energy's future. For additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/16-smr.html
Central Oklahoma is still feeling aftershocks from a 4.2-magnitude quake that struck earlier this week. A key part in solving the earthquake crisis is managing the enormous amount of water that comes to the surface when oil and gas is pumped out of the ground. It's a billion-barrel-a-year problem the energy industry is working to solve. One pro ...…
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The Energy Gang
While venture capitalists swoon over startups devoted to making people click on ads and stare at their phones longer, they’re decidedly less interested in solving more difficult real-world problems -- like transforming the energy sector.Yes, we’ve been talking about this downward trend for years now. And there are still a number of venture firm ...…
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Inside Energy
A southwestern Wyoming region has some of the strongest emissions regulations on the oil and gas industry in the country. Companies operating in the Upper Green River Basin are required to reduce air pollutants that may lead to ozone — a dangerous greenhouse gas. This week, a federal court mandated the Environmental Protection Agency begin enfo ...…
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Inside Energy
A changing climate may be bad PR for fossil fuels, but it could help their bottom line. Two major coal companies released earnings reports last week stating how higher temperatures could mean more energy use, which could ease some coal stockpiles.
New sanctions are being proposed against countries including Iran, Russia, Venezuela and North Korea, with potentially significant implications for global energy markets. To discuss what these sanctions entail and their impact on global energy markets, host Jason Bordoff (@JasonBordoff) speaks with CGEP Senior Scholar Richard Nephew (@RichardMN ...…
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Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast
Marija Petkovic, the CEO of Energy Synapse, joins Energy Insiders to discuss the release of the Model 3, the energy price wars, and the smarter way to address energy costs.
CATF Fossil Transition Project Director John Thompson explains why carbon capture is necessary to combat climate change. For additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/15-catf.html
Al Gore is back in the climate spotlight with the release of "An Inconvenient Sequel." This week, we’ll revisit his role as the unofficial spokesman for climate action. There’s still an active debate over how effective Gore has been in that role throughout the last decade.Then, Energy Secretary Rick Perry didn’t give away any nuclear secrets in ...…
From President Trump’s revocation of the Clean Power Plan and his decision to leave the Paris Agreement, to accelerating closures of nuclear power plants, to new demands from consumers for smarter and more efficient technologies to meet their electricity needs, the North American power sector is undergoing transition. Host Bill Loveless (@bill_ ...…
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Direct Current - An Energy.gov Podcast
The Department of Energy’s National Labs are the crown jewels of science in America. But their work is so diverse, and the challenges they tackle so far-reaching, that it’s hard to talk about all 17 of them -- there’s just too much to cover in one episode.Or is there?This episode takes on that challenge. Buckle up for a journey through all 17 N ...…
Greensync’s Phil Blythe joins the Energy Insiders to discuss his award winning Victoria micro-grid project and the future of energy.
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The Energy Gang
After numerous attempts, a desperate plea from the governor, and some pot sweeteners to industry, legislators in California finally passed an extension of cap-and-trade to 2030.It’s a big deal. California is the world’s seventh-largest economy. With Governor Brown vowing to fill in the climate diplomacy vacuum left by Donald Trump, it would hav ...…
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Energy Cast
We interview Gregory Zuckerman, author of The Frackers, about what lured this Wall Street Journal reporter to the oilfield. For additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/14-frackers.html
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Inside Energy
n most parts of the country, solar energy has been having a great decade.Estimates puts the industry’s growth at 16-hundred percent over the last 8 years.A great decade, maybe, but solar’s been having a really bad year -- especially residential rooftop solar.There’s been a big-time slowdown in that market, and bankruptcies abound from the likes ...…
From a promise to bring coal jobs back, to the decision to leave the Paris Agreement, to a budget proposal that cuts funding to environmental and climate programs across government agencies, U.S. climate and environment policy is facing significant shifts following the election of Donald Trump. The Environmental Protection Agency in particular ...…
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Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast
What COAG means, the extraordinary response to the Tesla battery, Malcom Turnbull’s coal delusions and the appallingly ugly Alan Jones.
Millions of gallons of salty wastewater are produced each day wherever there’s oil and gas production. Most states inject wastewater deep underground. But in Wyoming, above-ground wastewater ponds are still used. Regulators now want to make sure the state will not be left scrambling to pay for and figure out cleanup, once the ponds are shut dow ...…
A Toxic Legacy: North Dakota Looks To Clean Up Old Oilfield Waste by Inside Energy
A new coal mine may be opening in the Powder River Basin -- if it does, it would be the first to open in Wyoming in 50 years. Before that can happen, they have to obtain a permit. Local groups are arguing against one. They say the mine's proposed permit is lacking and worry about the environmental impacts of a new mine.…
We discuss the path to proliferation for plug-in electric vehicles with Advanced Energy's Plug-in NC program. For additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/13-plugin.html
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Inside Energy
The wind energy industry is growing worldwide, and so is the global competition between turbine-makers. That battle is now playing out in Wyoming, a state with some of the best wind potential in the nation. In the next few years two massive wind power projects are slated to come on line. To get an edge, a Chinese company is trying to win over t ...…
With America now a climate pariah on the global stage, cities around the country are stepping up their commitments to action. But are they just cheerleading, rather than actually leading?This week, guest Sam Brooks tells the hard truth about why cities are not living up to their bold pronouncements -- not yet, anyway.Brooks is the former direct ...…
Oil markets are turbulent -- Still, prices are high enough right now that oil companies are expanding their drilling operations here in the US.Of all the problems to have, though, companies aren’t getting as much oil out of the ground as they want because they can’t find enough workers for their highly paid jobs.Inside Energy’s Dan Boyce picks ...…
On this week's edition of CKUA Radio's Green Energy Futures we present: Gordon Howell a solar pioneer and the first to install a grid-connected solar system on his home in Western Canada in 1995. We talk to Gordon about his solar past, and his vision for our solar future. http://www.greenenergyfutures.ca/episode/gordon-howell-solar-pioneer…
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Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast
Labor’s mark Butler discussed his new book Climate Wars and his vision for a clean energy future and how to get there.
Host Jason Bordoff (@JasonBordoff) sits down with Tim Gould, Head of Division for the World Energy Outlook (WEO) at the International Energy Agency (IEA), for a preview of 2017 WEO. They discuss: China's role as a key driver for global energy demand; Peak oil demand and the role of petrochemicals; Oil demand growth and climate change; The futur ...…
Nine years ago today, we launched the Pickens Plan. We knew we had a great idea, and people across the country agreed. We'd held focus groups and found that Americans knew about the problem, but saw that the country lacked an energy plan. They were hungry for something that would work, a specific energy plan that included a little bit of everyt ...…
We discuss utility-scale battery technology and its potential to revolutionize renewable energy with Alevo. For additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/12-alevo.html
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Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast
ENA boss John Bradley joins the Energy Insiders to discuss Sonnen’s battery launch, rising bills, the push for coal plants and how networks will lower their own costs.
The combination of falling prices and rising interest put rooftop solar on a strong trajectory. But even as solar goes mainstream, it’s tough for consumers to tell which installer, which panels, and which financing is right for them. There has been little transparency in solar pricing, and consumers without technical expertise have a tough time ...…
