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Volts Jump-Start guide
A list of essential episodes & a tool to search the Volts library
Aug 15, 2025
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Samuel R (Volts team)
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12
5
1:13:19
How to build a more flexible, quieter, less obnoxious data center
A conversation with Nelson Abramson of Verrus.
12 hrs ago
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David Roberts
42
1
6
1:59:17
Building a big, abundant, clean grid
A conversation with Jane Flegal.
Sep 11
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David Roberts
42
22
10
1:03:00
Is there way more conventional geothermal than we thought?
A conversation with Carl Hoiland & Joel Edwards of Zanskar.
Sep 9
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David Roberts
42
4
5
Win tickets to an upcoming event! My NY climate week lineup, new faces at Volts, and just, hey, how’s it going
Also: dogs, Denmark, and a birthday request. Mostly dogs.
Sep 7
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David Roberts
74
8
9
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45:11
Best of August 2026
Highlights from the eight conversations released last month.
Sep 4
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David Roberts
31
1
8
1:10:17
How to respond to disinformation about clean energy, at scale
A conversation with Leah Qusba of GoodPower.
Sep 2
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David Roberts
53
24
16
1:08:44
Could we use Trump's tricks to make good green policy?
A conversation with Todd Tucker of the Roosevelt Institute.
Aug 28
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David Roberts
46
8
8
51:56
Making data centers flexible so they can serve the grid rather than stress it out
A conversation with Varun Sivaram of Emerald AI.
Aug 26
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David Roberts
39
5
5
1:10:30
Why can't utilities innovate?
A conversation with Quinn Nakayama of PG&E and Hanna Grene of Microsoft.
Aug 21
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David Roberts
41
7
9
1:00:41
He helped Uruguay decarbonize. Can he help other countries do the same?
A conversation with Ramón Méndez Galain.
Aug 19
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David Roberts
59
9
18
1:00:28
Can public EV chargers be as reliable as gas stations?
A conversation with Seth Cutler of IONNA.
Aug 14
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David Roberts
54
25
6
1:00:20
Another bipartisan housing miracle, this time in Idaho
A conversation with Idaho state Senator Ben Toews and Representative Megan Egbert.
Aug 12
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David Roberts
42
4
6
1:10:43
Grid cybersecurity: how big is the threat & what should we do about it?
A conversation with Patrick Miller.
Aug 7
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David Roberts
44
4
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