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Should we feel good about the trajectory of clean energy post-Trump?
A conversation with Lily Bermel.
 • David Roberts
1:26:19
Making sense of the data center backlash
A crossover with Jigar Shah's "Energy Empire" podcast!
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59:00
Forcing utilities to justify their distribution-system spending
A conversation with Minnesota regulators Sydnie Lieb & Pete Wyckoff.
 • David Roberts
1:06:40
Volts/Catalyst pod crossover: the biggest questions in clean energy
A conversation with cleantech investor and podcast host Shayle Kann.
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1:03:13
What the FEOC?
A conversation about "foreign entity of concern" rules with Jake Higdon and Isabel Munilla.
 • David Roberts
59:43
An insider's view of the Biden years in clean energy policy
A conversation with Sonia Aggarwal, recorded live at Yale.
 • David Roberts
1:14:45
What rural people actually think about clean energy
A conversation with Mike Casey of Tigercomm and Robin Pressman of Embold Research.
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54:43
The Volts/Catalyst pod crossover you didn't know you were waiting for
A conversation with cleantech investor and podcast host Shayle Kann.
 • David Roberts
1:04:15
What? The sun isn't always shining?!
A conversation about renewable energy intermittency with Friend of Volts Jesse Jenkins.
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1:34:37
What's the deal with district energy?
A conversation with Rob Thornton of the International District Energy Association.
 • David Roberts
59:59
A few pictures & stories from Iceland
Using warmth in the cold.
 • David Roberts
What's the deal with Iceland?
A conversation with Halla Hrund Logadóttir of Iceland's National Energy Authority.
 • David Roberts
48:45
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