Grid Forward’s podcast series with industry leaders on what lies ahead for our electric grid. Hosted by Bryce Yonker, executive director of Grid Forward. Season5 of Grid Forward Chats is sponsored by Virtual Peaker.
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Insurance is the necessary evil. We all need it, in some way or another. With 20 years of experience, Karen Adamsbaum will be sharing her knowledge, shedding light on common questions, coverage explanations, as well has conversations with her brokers, clients and business colleagues. Karen’s goal with this podcast is to keep the insurance topic simple and educative.
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A look inside our Fantasy Football World that is 6410 and sports
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Spee's MegaPod is a weekly look at all things Mega League related, yes this is for only 10 people.
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/lightingminds/subscribe Subscriptions unlock access to subscription-only specials, private masterminds, and much more... BIG ideas from ancient Indian thought
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Episode 11, Season 5 – Providing World-Class Reliability and Affordable Rates While Becoming Carbon-Free
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Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is determined to offer 100% carbon-free energy by 2030, while maintaining world-class reliability at an affordable rate. To achieve this ambitious goal, SMUD is working with both a number of innovators to advance carbon-free energy technologies, while also asking their customers to partner with them in a…
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Episode 10, Season 5 – Charge Forward: Ford’s Electric Vehicle and Energy Services Strategy Unveiled
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This episode dives into Ford’s approach to the future of mobility through electrification and grid connectivity. We examine the company's recent initiatives, including new electric models, investment in EV infrastructure, and partnerships aimed at accelerating the transition to electric vehicles. Learn about the innovations Ford is bringing to the …
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We are in an insurance hard market. We are all feeling it. Best advice, talk to your broker to see if worthwhile to shop out or raise deductibles to help keep costs down.By Karen Adamsbaum
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Episode 9, Season 5 — How Technology Can Boost Flexibility and Efficiency in T&D Grids
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Pairing batteries with sophisticated grid controls offers the flexibility to provide multiple sources of value depending on where the battery is located and how it is utilized. Tim Allen, president and CEO of PXiSE Energy Solutions, joined Bryce on the podcast to discuss how advanced controls and markets for energy storage can overcome barriers to …
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Episode 8, Season 5 – Scaling Up the Clean Energy Transition: A Discussion with David Crane, DOE Under Secretary for Infrastructure
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David Crane, Under Secretary for Infrastructure at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), joined Bryce Yonker on the podcast to discuss how DOE is supporting the advancement of grid infrastructure. David discusses DOE financial and manufacturing incentives to support commercialization that is spurring progress in the industry and across the clean ene…
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Episode 7, Season 5 – Exceeding Cybersecurity Regulations to Further Reduce Risk
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Regulatory requirements for cybersecurity are a top priority; however, regulations only cover a minimum level of security needed. Compliance to regulations does not equal security because each organization’s risks differ. On this episode guest host Steven Parker of EnergySec and Jim Schultz of Black & Veatch discuss frameworks that organizations ca…
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Episode 6, Season 5 – Scaling Virtual Power Plants to Their Fullest Potential
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Maintaining a flexible energy grid is critical to modern day power. Decarbonation goals, policy changes and a migration of people due to the pandemic have all drastically changed the landscape of power supply needs in recent years. On top of that, consumers are adopting distributive energy resources, or DERS, causing the grid to no longer be a one-…
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Season 18 - Katopanishad 1.3 - 5.5.24
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As part of third valli of Katopanishad, we studed the karma theory again to familiarize ourselves of the basics
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What you pay.. is what you get…By Karen Adamsbaum
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Episode 5, Season 5 - How AI Can Help Us Build a More Resilient, Decarbonized, and Secure Grid
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Artificial Intelligence has the potential to accelerate innovation in the energy grid in terms of resiliency, decarbonization and security. AI has already shown how it can analyze vast amounts of data to help grid operators make near-real-time decisions. As the grid digitizes, AI can help the industry make full use of all its energy resources and i…
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Episode 4, Season 5 – How Rates and Markets Can Help Meet Rising Demand with APS and EEI
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Demand for electricity has exploded over the past several years, and nowhere more so than at Arizona Public Service Company. Grid hardening, storage solutions, flexible rates, transmission projects, federal investments — all of these are part of the solution to make the grid ready for escalating demand. Yet progress needs to be scalable and afforda…
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Episode 3, Season 5 – Making the Grid Modern and Affordable
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The National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates (NASUCA) represents the interests of utility consumers before state and federal regulators and in the courts. David Springe, Executive Director of NASUCA, discusses how modernizing the grid impacts affordability for the consumer. As infrastructure ages and electrification needs change, mo…
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My neighbor has a tree.. does not look good. What if it falls.. what do I do?By Karen Adamsbaum
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Episode 2, Season 5 - Shifting Energy Market Dynamics: A Conversation with The Leaders of AESO, ERCOT and SPP
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On this episode, we have three leaders from organized energy markets to address the shifting dynamics within the industry. They discuss which technologies are being developed in their various regions and how those assets are impacting the energy market. Bryce also asks our guests what they are doing to combat volatilities due to peak loads often be…
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Episode 1, Season 5 – Discussion with the White House: The Federal Toolkit to Advance the Grid
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To kick off this podcast season we have Whitney Muse, Senior Policy Advisor at the White House in the Office of Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation for a conversation about the federal toolkit of resources that are in place to help advance the grid. This includes billions of dollars from grants, tax credits, loans and financing for infrastru…
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By Karen Adamsbaum
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Class 9 of KAtopanishad
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Season 5 - Why Insurance Rates are Increasing
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A very simple explanation as to why insurance companies are increasing their premiums.By Karen Adamsbaum
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Episode 11, Season 4 – Leading the Nation’s Largest Energy Delivery Company to Invest in Local Communities
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Even though Exelon is the largest energy delivery company in America, the company is committed to investing in local communities and helping all of their operating utilities achieve their goals. CEO Calvin Butler discusses how Exelon turns government policies into action and how it has also applied for $700 million in federal funding for infrastruc…
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Season5 -Episode 4 - No Excuses while on Vacation
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I recently headed to Myrtle Beach for 20 days. Yes, I worked, but differently. Take a listen. You can always stay on track - no excuses.By Karen Adamsbaum
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Episode 10, Season 4 – The Complex Barriers to Building Transmission Infrastructure
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What are the barriers to building transmission infrastructure? We know them well as planning, permitting, and paying. Rob Gramlich (founder and president of Grid Strategies LLC, executive director of Americans for a Clean Energy Grid and executive director of the WATT Coalition) joins the former chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission …
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Episode 9, Season 4 – Wildfire & The Grid and Firsthand Account of Lahaina Fires
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This special episode of Grid Forward chats starts with a conversation with Katherine Blunt, a reporter from the Wall Street Journal. Katherine recently published book California Burning which has been widely read and details PG&E in regard to the devastating California wildfires. Katherine and Bryce talk about lessons that grid stakeholders are lea…
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Episode 8, Season 4 – Building Out the Global Supply Chain to Support a Clean Energy Future
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Henry Sanderson, Executive Director of Benchmark Mineral Intelligence and author Volt Rush, wrote the book after he became aware of the scale of the resources needed for the clean energy transition. For the supply chain to provide the materials necessary for next-generation batteries, sourcing needs to be diversified to decrease risk. Geopolitical …
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Every employer should be aware of all disabilities of others whether it is an employee, customer or any other third party.By Karen Adamsbaum
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Season 4 - Crossover Episode: Post Energy Crisis, The “Need For Speed” - Live from Brussels / Eurelectric with Leo Birnbaum (CEO E.ON)
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This episode is a crossover episode from Redefining Energy. We hope you enjoy listening to this discussion of the energy crisis from a European perspective. -------------------- Live from Brussels, on the 20th of June 2023, we were invited to interview Leonard Birnbaum. Since he came last on Redefining Energy (Ep50), the whole Energy Sector has bee…
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Season 5 - E2 - Why can’t I feel anything when I consume Cannabis?
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Cannabis is Medicine - everyone's body is different - take a listen as I explain.By Karen Adamsbaum
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Episode 6, Season 4 - Lessons Learned from Four Decades at SRP, a Discussion with Mike Hummel
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Debra Smith, the General Manager and CEO of Seattle City Light, interviews Mike Hummel after his recent retirement as general manager and CEO of Salt River Project. They reflect on how the industry has changed during his career and look ahead to the exciting advancements SRP will make to provide clean, reliable energy to its customers. Mike shares …
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Season 5 - Ep 1 - Cannabis Insurance Coverage Specialist
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time to take it to the next level....By Karen Adamsbaum
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Episode 5, Season 4 - The Time is Now to Create a More Flexible Grid
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On this episode Grid Forward Advisor and guest host Ann McCabe, commissioner with the Illinois Commerce Commission, interviews Audrey Zibelman, former market operator in Australia, former regulator in NY, former investor at Google X, now an advisor to clean tech companies and organizations. They discuss how the industry can prepare the grid for fut…
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Season 4 - Episode 10 - Cyber Awareness for Business Owners
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Business owners are not taking cyber awareness seriously enough.By Karen Adamsbaum
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Episode 4, Season 4 - Taking an Innovative Grid Solution to Market
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How do we modernize the grid when fast-moving technology innovation hits the seemingly glacial pace of change in regulated markets like energy? To explore that quandary we gathered the CEOs of an earlier stage, a growth stage and a later stage innovative grid solutions companies. Kaitlyn Albertoli of Buzz Solutions, Bill Burke of Virtual Peaker and…
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Season6 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 2 - class 4
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Sankhya yoga chapter 2
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Season6 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 2 - class 3
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Sankhya yoga continued
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Season5 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 2 - class 2
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Episode 3, Season 4 - Can Small Nuclear Play a Big Role on the Grid?
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In this edition we explore the role of small modular nuclears (SMRs) in the energy system by talking with two industry veterans. Clayton Scott is EVP at NuScale Power, the first SMR company to receive Nuclear Regulatory Commission design approval. Ben Porath is COO at Dairyland Power Cooperative, a Midwest co-op looking to deploy SMRs on its grid. …
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Season 4 - Episode 10 - Learning a different way
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Most think learning is about reading and absorbing new information -- you can learn other ways as well - listen to my recent experience.By Karen Adamsbaum
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Episode 2, Season 4 - States Driving the Grid Ahead: A Discussion with WA Governor Inslee
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The Evergreen State has long pioneered efforts to advance the energy system. In this episode we talk with the U.S.’s longest standing governor, Jay Inslee of the state of Washington. Gov. Inslee is truly a leader on issues related to energy and the grid. We discuss the priorities for the state’s energy system, how the federal resources will impact …
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Episode 1, Season 4 – Aligning Energy Systems to Climate Requirements, with RMI’s Jon Creyts
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To start season 4 of the Grid Forward Chats podcast, we sit down with Jon Creyts, the new CEO of RMI. He discusses how to ensure the energy system aligns to the requirements for the climate in light of roughly $110 billion a year coming into the system over the next five to ten years thanks to recent federal legislation combined with peak oil deman…
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Season 4 - Episode 9 -If you have possession of your clients goods - you need this coverage.
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This episode I speak about a recent experience I had with another agent... it is mind boggling as to how many out there that just do not do their job..and then you wonder why the insurance industry has a bad rap.By Karen Adamsbaum
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Season 4 - Episode 7 - Never too Late to Learn
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We always say - I wish I had learned that.. well it is not too late - listen to my journey.By Karen Adamsbaum
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Season5 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 2 - class 1
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This class we start Sankhya yoga chapter-2 verses 1-5.
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Season5 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 1 - class 4
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This class explains from shloka 35 onwards of chapter 1.
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Season5 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 1 - class 3
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The class starts with summary of previous classes and explains from shloka 18 of chapter 1.
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Season5 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 1 - class 2
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Was Arjuna really a reluctant warrior? What was his confusion about?
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Season5 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 1 - class 1
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January 2011, we started Bhagavad Gita class from chapter 1 verse 1.
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6410 RADIO PODCAST SHOW 2022-2023 playoff edition !
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Playoff edition 2022-23
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Season17 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 18 class 9
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The final class of the year 2022. We understand shloka 40 in chapter 18, its implications on sadhana. Class assignment today - if money was not a worry, everything else fully taken care of, what would you naturally love to do? Keep the answer ready for January session.
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Season17 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 18 class 8
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This class is building the introduction to chapter 18 shloka 40.
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Season17 - Bhagavad Gita chapter 18 class 7
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In this class, we look at Gita shlokas 33 onwards..
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