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How inverters can stabilize a renewables-heavy grid
Daniel Duckwitz and Catarina Augusto explain how we can run stable electricity grids on inverter-based clean energy resources.
Sep 5
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David Roberts
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1:02:18
How is decarbonization going in the UK?
The UK's journey from coal powerhouse to offshore wind leader and the challenges ahead
Apr 18
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David Roberts
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1:07:26
What in tarnation is going on in Texas?
The state's booming renewables market faces legislative attacks. I dig in with Doug Lewin.
Apr 16
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David Roberts
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11
1:23:08
What's up with clean energy in Finland?
Nuclear, wind, and pragmatism: Finland's energy revolution.
Apr 11
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David Roberts
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57:38
What the F is happening?
What's actually happening to offshore wind, manufacturing, and climate funding under Trump?
Feb 28
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David Roberts
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49:57
Time to stop taking hydropower for granted?
A closer look at hydropower's essential role in enabling renewable energy growth, and the challenges it faces.
Dec 13, 2024
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David Roberts
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1:02:51
Mailbag episode - Nov. 2024
Political dissociation, glimmers of hope, and we're all bad at predicting the future.
Nov 29, 2024
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David Roberts
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35:39
The prospects for offshore wind in California
After decades of talk about offshore wind, California seems closer than ever to actually supporting an industry. But to meet the state’s goal of five…
Aug 14, 2024
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David Roberts
34
11
1:09:29
What's going on with offshore wind?
The news is full of grim headlines for the US offshore wind industry -- costs are up, projects are getting canceled. What's going on? Is this a…
Dec 13, 2023
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David Roberts
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23
1:16:55
What rural people actually think about clean energy
A new survey reveals how rural Americans feel about clean energy & the developers who are selling it. It casts some light on the arguments that work and…
Nov 8, 2023
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David Roberts
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14
54:43
What? The sun isn't always shining?!
Having recently learned that the sun isn't always shining & the wind isn't always blowing, I turned to Princeton professor Jesse Jenkins to help explain…
Nov 1, 2023
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David Roberts
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1:34:37
What's the deal with interconnection queues?
By now, you’ve probably heard that tons of new renewable energy projects are “stuck in the interconnection queues,” unable to connect to the grid until…
Aug 9, 2023
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David Roberts
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51:28
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