Ep.17 Microgrid in a box
What's a microgrid? Why put it in a box? How does this all tie in to hydropower? These are all great questions you're probably asking, and to help answer them, we pulled together not one, but three ex...
8 Sep 20231h 15min
Ep.16 Rollin' down the river highway
Dam! returns for another excellent episode with the Port of Lewiston's general manager, Scott Corbitt. Thanks to Scott, we get the full scoop on inland ports, barge transportation, the movement of agr...
25 Aug 20231h 19min
Ep.15 Moving the grid forward... with Grid Forward
What is grid modernization? How does one go about it? Why do we need it in the first place? All great questions someone might ask if they were going to do a podcast with Bryce Yonker of Grid Forward. ...
11 Aug 20231h 5min
Ep.14 Wildfire: A worst case scenario for public power
Billy Terry of Consumer's Power Inc. appears on this episode of Dam! to share his experience as chief operations officer before, during, and after wildfires scorched the community of Detroit Lake in O...
28 Jul 20231h 14min
Ep.13 The unsung hero of the grid
We're joined on this episode by none other than Malcolm Woolf, president and CEO of the National Hydropower Association. Malcolm gives us valuable insights into hydropower advocacy at the national lev...
14 Jul 20231h 19min
Ep.12 Boom or bust: There's water in them hills!
If you didn't piece it together from the episode title, on this special episode of Dam! we hear from our neighbors in California on the current state of hydropower. Nick Dominguez of Lassen Municipal ...
30 Jun 202355min
Ep.11 Policies have consequences
Washington Policy Center's new Eastern Washington director, Sean O'Brien, joins Dam! to give us some insight into the world of Northwest energy policy at a state and national level. We explore Sean's ...
16 Jun 20231h 34min
Ep.10 Public power podcastin'
It's a meeting of the minds between two public power podcast hosts! We're joined on this special episode of Dam! by Danny Combs, corrective action program specialist and host of the Coworker to Cowork...
2 Jun 20231h 34min
