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Making sense of the data center backlash
A crossover with Jigar Shah's "Energy Empire" podcast!
 • David Roberts
59:00
Spreading the good news about electrification
A conversation with Hawaii state Senator Chris Lee about his Electric Innovation Initiative.
 • David Roberts
1:01:37
How to phase out residential gas equitably
A conversation with Kristin George Bagdanov and Panama Bartholomy of the Building Decarbonization Coalition.
 • David Roberts
1:06:20
Electrifying industrial steam with heat pumps
A conversation with Addison Stark of AtmosZero.
 • David Roberts
1:02:55
For data centers, a little flexibility goes a long way
A conversation with Astrid Atkinson and Jesse Jenkins.
 • David Roberts
1:10:37
The governor of Illinois discusses decarbonization in the era of Trump
A conversation with JB Pritzker.
 • David Roberts
48:02
The Massachusetts utility regulator trying to orchestrate a shift away from gas
A conversation with James Van Nostrand, chair of the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities.
 • David Roberts
1:07:02
Thermal energy networks are the next big thing
A conversation with Zeyneb Magavi of HEET and Eric Bosworth of Eversource.
 • David Roberts
1:22:57
Mailbag episode - Oct. 2024
Cheap emergency appendectomy in Germany, election dread, home electrification, the gas death spiral, and more.
 • David Roberts
53:00
A closer look at Pennsylvania, the swingiest of swing states
A conversation with Pennsylvania state Rep. Leanne Krueger.
 • David Roberts
56:17
Fine, we're doing gas stoves
A conversation with Sage Welch of Sunstone Strategies.
 • David Roberts
1:25:52
Germany's current energy situation & its past energy choices
A conversation with German energy economist Claudia Kemfert.
 • David Roberts
57:31
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