In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Kristel Schneider to talk about her work and her book Riverscape.By Euan Ross

Nicole Steele, Workforce and Equitable Access Program Manager at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office, joins NPM Reporter Michelle France on this week's podcast. Steele discusses the Least-Cost Optimal Distribution Grid Expansion model (LODGE) currently under development, which aims to identify cost-effective ways communit…

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Damian Ward to talk about his work and his book Willow Studies.By Euan Ross

Coming off SolaREIT surpassing 2,000 acres of community solar land financed through its flexible capital, the company’s founder and CEO Laura Pagliarulo, joins the NPM podcast this week to explore all the options a solar developer has in monetizing real estate at NTP. Pagliarulo also discusses the business’ foray into storage and how inflation has …

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Hans Strand to talk about his work and his book AQUA.By Euan Ross

With Europe’s power market looking to steady itself after a period of volatile prices, NPM Europe Editor Peter Kneller welcomes Lightsource bp’s Zosia Riesner to the podcast to discuss key PPA dynamics and some abiding principles to bear in mind when striking deals. Riesner also discusses the interplay between PPA prices and government-backed suppo…

Host Andrew Burnes welcomes Jupiter Power's Caitlin Smith to the podcast this week to discuss some of the specifics of ERCOT's upcoming market redesigns including the Texas Energy Fund, Real-Time Co-Optimization and Performance Credit Mechanism. Smith also discusses her strategies heading into the next legislative session, which is already gearing …

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Eugene Schlumberger to talk about his work and his book A66.By Euan Ross

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Rob Stewart to talk about his work and his book Deserted Medieval Villages in Leicestershire which formed part of his studies.By Euan Ross

NPM's Andrew Burnes is joined this week by energy social scientist Robi Nilson of Berkeley Labs who recently led a study researching utility-scale renewable project delays and cancellations. Nilson does a deep dive into the results of that study with a particular focus on local opposition, the impacts it has on solar vs. wind projects, and the step…

Kevin Smith, the CEO of Arevon Energy, joins the podcast this week to discuss its solar and storage activities in CAISO and MISO, some background behind recent financing packages for four of its projects and new geographic markets it is exploring. Arevon is backed by an investor group including CalSTRS, APG and ADIA following an August 2021 transac…

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Ade Gidney to talk about his work and his book Lakeland Mist.By Euan Ross

Scott Jacobs, CEO and co-founder of sustainable infrastructure platform Generate Capital, joins the podcast today to discuss a variety of topics, including his views on the obstacles that the US faces to reach infrastructure transition goals, the impacts of inflation on the process and how the Inflation Reduction Act has impacted Generate’s clean e…

This week, host Andrew Burnes is joined by OPAL Fuels Co-CEO Adam Comora who discusses the advent of RNG in both the transportation and electricity sector, and OPAL Fuels' vertically integrated approach to managing its pipeline between both subsets of offtakers. Comora also discusses the USD 500m credit facility the firm closed in September of last…

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Samuel Fradley to talk about his work and his book Winds of Change.By Euan Ross

Hans Royal, Senior Director of Renewable Energy and Carbon Advisory for Schneider Electric joins the NPM podcast to discuss the different ways data centers are procuring clean energy today. Royal also provides a follow-up on Schneider Electric’s recent tax credit transferability agreement with Engie and the emerging dynamics he sees impacting futur…

Aaron Halimi, founder and President of Renewable Properties, a community solar developer, owner and operator based in San Francisco, joins NPM Reporter Michelle France, to discuss the status of a community solar program in California and why he and dozens of other developers are urging Governor Gavin Newsom to get involved following the most recent…

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Dave Fieldhouse to talk about his work and his book Tokyo.By Euan Ross

On NPM’s 100th podcast episode, host Jillian Ward is joined by Scout Clean Energy’s founder and CEO Michael Rucker to discuss the ISO migration in the West and what it could mean for developers. Scout is a renewable energy owner-operator with projects in 26 U.S. states. Scout was also acquired by the Brookfield Global Transition Fund in 2022, and t…

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Simon Murphy to talk about his work and his book Govanhill.By Euan Ross

Allan Marks, a member of Milbank’s Global Project Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group, joins NPM Managing Editor Jon Berke on the podcast this week to discuss capital market conditions for clean energy projects. The two review the current impacts of inflation, recent platform M&A deal trends, and the increased number of utilities looking at lar…

On this week's episode of the NPM podcast, host Andrew Burnes is joined by Stem's VP of Front-of-the-Meter Solutions Jake Berlin. The two have an in-depth discussion of the ERCOT storage market, the trend toward larger vs. smaller projects, storage activity in Texas' ancillary services, and the introduction of alternative revenue streams like tolli…

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Joel Pulliam to talk about his work and his books Slopes and Restrooms.By Euan Ross

Steve Lieberman, Vice President of Transmission and Regulatory Affairs at American Municipal Power (or AMP), joins Colt Shaw on the NPM Podcast this week to discuss PJM’s ongoing efforts to reform its forward-looking capacity market in the face of looming reliability concerns. Lieberman discusses the good and the bad of recent FERC-approved reforms…

Keith Derman, Partner and Co-Head of Ares Infrastructure Opportunities, joins the podcast this week to discuss investing opportunities in renewable energy today, what emerging clean energy areas are attractive and some thoughts around corporate offtake. New Project Media (NPM) is a leading data, intelligence, and events company providing originatio…

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Nicola Cappellari to talk about his work and his book Analogical limbo.By Euan Ross

Tony Dutzik, Associate Director and Senior Policy Analyst at Frontier Group joins NPM Reporter Reagin von Lehe on the podcast to discuss the future of the small-scale rooftop solar market, especially in states with new net metering legislation such as California, Massachusetts and South Carolina. Frontier Group said in its most recent report that s…

In this episode of Biblioscapes In Discussion I am joined by Matthew Cattell, Carys Jones, and David Southern from Parhelion to discuss their recent group publication.By Euan Ross

Elias Hinckley, a partner at Baker Botts joins Jon Berke on the NPM podcast to discuss the latest developments in clean hydrogen, including guidance released before the holidays by the IRS on the section 45V tax credit which called for hourly matching. The two then discuss other major pillars of the IRS guidance including regionality and additional…

In this episode of Biblioscapes in Discussion, I am joined by Alex Nail to talk about his work and his book The Great Wilderness.By Euan Ross

Garrett Peterson, co-founder of start-up developer Sigma Renewables, joins the podcast to talk about permitting at the local and state levels, particularly as it pertains to distributed generation. Later, Peterson discusses how smaller developers are getting impacted by queue backlog and interconnection reform. New Project Media (NPM) is a leading …

Manny Citron, Chief of Staff for Philadelphia’s Department of Labor, joins NPM’s Colt Shaw this week to discuss the forthcoming Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub, dubbed MACH2. The city’s point man for the project, Citron discusses next steps for the ambitious hub and the early partners already lining up to participate, as well as the hope that hydro…

In this episode of Biblioscapes In Discussion I am delighted to welcome back Rachael Talibart to discuss Sirens: The Gallery Edition.By Euan Ross

Jason Segal and Patrick Norton, managing directors of specialist merchant banking firm Javelin Capital join the NPM podcast this week to discuss M&A trends in 2024, including addressing the growing role of structured equity transactions, platform valuations and how storage might factor into these trends. New Project Media (NPM) is a leading data, i…

In the first NPM podcast of 2024, William Demas, Head of Americas at the Green Investment Group of Macquarie Asset Management discusses renewable energy and energy transition investment trends with NPM Managing Editor Jon Berke. Demas forecasts consolidation coming amongst solar developers as the industry continues to scale. Later in the program, D…

In this episode of Biblioscapes In Discussion I am joined by Rene Algesheimer to discuss his book Voice of the Eyes.By Euan Ross

In this episode of Biblioscapes In Discussion I am joined by Greg Stewart to discuss Kozu Books.By Euan Ross

On this week's episode, NPM's Andrew Burnes is joined by Louisiana PSC commissioner Davante Lewis who is wrapping up his first year in office and is grappling with major policy discussions in the state regarding whether renewable project development should be allowed outside the purview of the vertically integrated utilities. Mr. Lewis walks us thr…

In this episode of Biblioscapes In Discussion I am joined by Paul Wakefield to discuss his work and his book, Indian Rites: Signs of Devotion.By Euan Ross

On this week's podcast, Juan Macias, CEO of AlphaStruxure joins NPM’s Jon Berke and Reagin von Lehe to discuss his company’s business model as a developer and owner of tailored energy infrastructure solutions, including microgrids. Over the course of the interview, Macias discusses microgrid projects at the under-construction JFK Terminal One and a…

Gabe Murtaugh, Director of Markets and Technology for the Long Duration Energy Storage Council, joins the NPM Interconnections Podcast this week to discuss the current state of play for long duration storage in the US. A former storage sector manager for CAISO, Murtaugh discusses the impact of recent policy drivers at the federal level, including t…

In this episode of Biblioscapes In Discussion I am joined by David Rathbone to discuss his work and his recent book Big Water.By Euan Ross

Vitaly Lee, EVP & Chief Development Officer for Q Cells USA joins Jon Berke on the NPM podcast this week. Over the course of the program, Lee addresses current obstacles and solutions in siting and permitting for solar and storage projects, procurement updates in some of its major markets including New York and Pacificorp service territories, new m…

In this episode of Biblioscapes In Discussion, I am joined by Tom Reed to discuss the collaborative book, Terrace Edition.By Euan Ross

On this week's episode, NPM’s Andrew Burnes is joined by Jenny Netherton, Senior Program Manager at Southeastern Wind Coalition and Helen Rose Patterson, Senior Campaign Manager for Offshore Wind at the National Wildlife Federation to discuss the advent of offshore wind in Louisiana state waters. Together, Jenny and Helen Rose answer poignant quest…

In this episode of Biblioscapes In Discussion I am joined by Alex Boyd to discuss his work and his recent book The Point of the Deliverance.By Euan Ross

Mark Gabriel, president and CEO of United Power, joins the podcast this week to discuss the ongoing transmission challenges out West. Gabriel dives into the transmission issues being faced in states like Colorado, where he has put United Power on the path of hyper-localization as a way to bypass the need for transmission. Gabriel sees hyper-localiz…

Allan Marks, partner with Milbank LLP’s Global Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group, joins the podcast this week to discuss the recently awarded USD 7bn hydrogen hub program winners. Marks discusses how the selected applicants will apply for the funds, why the Department of Energy picked winners in both green hydrogen and other forms of…

In this episode of Biblioscapes In Discussion, I am joined by Peter Wiklund to discuss his work and his book Angelen.By Euan Ross

Alan Alexander, a partner in Vinson & Elkins LLP's Energy Transaction & Projects practice and head of its hydrogen and ammonia task force, joins the podcast to discuss the state of the green hydrogen market in the US. Alexander provides insight on when guidance is coming from the US Department of Energy (DOE) on the production tax credit for Sectio…