How Much Do Renewable Energy Mandates Really Cost?
For well over a decade, researchers have been modeling the cost of state renewable energy mandates.The results break down in predictable ways: conservative and progressive groups often come to very di...
3 Touko 201946min
Watt It Takes: Why This Founder Dug Into Home Geothermal
This week on Watt It Takes: How a product manager at Google saw promise in geothermal heat pumps — and applied the lessons of solar to an underserved market.In this episode, Powerhouse CEO Emily Kirsc...
24 Huhti 201932min
The Art of Closing Billions in Wind and Solar Deals [Special Content From CohnReznick]
This week, we present a special episode produced in collaboration with CohnReznick Capital.How do you broker billions of dollars worth of renewable energy deals — and do it again and again?It takes gr...
23 Huhti 201922min
Amazon Cozies Up to Fossil Fuels
The tech giants are all going long on renewables, but Amazon seems to be going long on oil and gas.A new story details Amazon’s budding romance with the fossil fuel industry, while also lagging behind...
18 Huhti 201939min
Interpreting GOP Responses to the Green New Deal
This week, the Green New Deal ripples through Washington.A few leading Republicans are responding to the progressive climate plan with some ideas of their own: the New Manhattan Project and the Green ...
12 Huhti 201942min
Live at MIT: The 2040 Grid
This past week, we recorded a live show at the MIT Energy Conference. The theme of the show: what the grid may look like by 2040.As a topical show, we usually don’t know what we’re going to be discuss...
7 Huhti 201946min
What Does Lyft's IPO Signal for the Future of Mobility?
Lyft is set for an IPO on Friday; Uber is driving up to the IPO window soon. Investors seem enthusiastic, but skeptics see a lot of risks and a bumpy path to profitability.In 2018, transportation netw...
28 Maalis 20191h 3min
Replay: The Story Behind Greentech Media's Founding
We're on spring break this week. We'll be back on Thursday with our regular show.To get you through the next few days, we’re offering up an earlier episode of Watt It Takes about the origin story of G...
24 Maalis 201953min
