
The New Normal for the Grid: Batteries
In nearly every corner of the country, energy storage projects are finding their way onto the grid — they’re getting bigger, cheaper, more diverse, and even a little bit weirder. Most of all, they’re ...
23 Aug 201943min

How Electric Cars and Renewables Could Beat Oil
Solar and wind sent European utilities into financial disarray, and U.S. utilities are facing a similar fate. Are global oil companies next?A new report from one of the world’s biggest banks, BNP Pari...
16 Aug 201948min

Watt It Takes: Nest Co-Founder Matt Rogers
This week on Watt It Takes: How a former Apple engineer applied design principles from the iPod and the iPad to smart thermostats — jolting an industry badly in need of change.Powerhouse CEO Emily Kir...
2 Aug 20191h 5min

Why Is Trump Suddenly Talking About the Environment?
Note: after this episode, we will be on hiatus for a few weeks while Stephen Lacey goes on paternity leave. We’ll be back soon!On July 8, Donald Trump stood in the East Room of the White House and del...
14 Jul 201948min
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Greening the Cannabis Industry [Special Content From CohnReznick]
This week, we present a special episode produced on behalf of CohnReznick.There’s a bonanza sweeping across North America: cannabis.As more states legalize marijuana, the industry is attracting high-p...
9 Jul 201920min

The Trump-Branded Version of the Clean Power Plan
This week: we examine the Trump alternative to the Clean Power Plan, look at the gap between red and blue states on climate change, and review the presidential debates.Up first: how Trump's EPA is rep...
2 Jul 201944min

Watt It Takes: Creating a Battery Unicorn
This week on Watt It Takes: How a Ukrainian immigrant quietly toiled away on a new battery chemistry and created a billion-dollar unicorn.Powerhouse CEO Emily Kirsch sits down with Gene Berdichevsky, ...
23 Jun 201958min

Will Geothermal Ever Boom Like Fracking?
It’s been a decade since the fracking boom reshaped U.S. energy markets — so when will we ever use our drilling prowess to create a similar geothermal boom?That’s the hope. The Department of Energy ju...
13 Jun 201938min



















