Rick Perry’s Halfhearted Attempt to Make Coal a Winner
In this week’s episode of The Energy Gang: Why everyone is blasting Secretary Perry’s attempt to shore up aging coal plants.
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Energy Gang Episode 200: What’s Changed Most in Energy Over the Last Four Years?
A reflective episode of The Energy Gang. Plus, we discuss the energy and humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico.
Energy Gang Live: Debating Local Climate Policy in the Trump Era
The Energy Gang is live in New York City this week. We feature energy trivia, a Proust questionnaire, and special guest Mark Chambers.
Proterra’s Electric Bus Breaks a World Record for Range—1,100 Miles on a Single Charge
Proterra and LG Chem step up their battery game.
A Top CEO Brings Us Inside India’s Fast-Changing Renewables Market
On this week’s Energy Gang podcast: We dive into the forces behind India’s energy transformation.
Politics, Tariffs and Autos: A Review of the Fall’s Top Energy Stories
On this week’s Energy Gang podcast, we look at a few stories that are shaping 2017.
Painful Policy Decisions in the Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
On this week’s Energy Gang episode: Will Harvey force a different conversation around urban planning and climate change?
The Energy Gang Is Coming Back to New York City. Get Your Tickets Now
Debate. Energy wonkery. Networking. Beer. What more could you ask for?
From the Podcast Vaults: Analyzing Elon Musk and Reviewing Distributed Grid ‘Fan Fiction’
As we ride out the final weeks of summer, we revisit a couple of our favorite recent interviews from The Energy Gang and Interchange podcasts.
Does Steve Bannon’s China Tirade Tell Us Anything About the Solar Trade Case Outcome?
In this week’s episode of The Energy Gang, the latest on World Solar War II.
The History Behind South Carolina’s Nuclear Debacle
On this week’s Energy Gang podcast, we review the legislation that set in motion an economic disaster in South Carolina. Plus, we take a peek at Tesla’s Model 3 release.
Al Gore, Michael Lewis and Rick Perry Walk Into a Bar…
In this week’s Energy Gang episode: Al Gore’s return to the spotlight, Michael Lewis’ blockbuster story on the Energy Department, and the U.K.‘s battery push.
Why California’s Cap-and-Trade Bill Was Such a Big Deal
On this week’s Energy Gang podcast: We talk about California’s climate win, a new Google X startup tackling geothermal, and SolarCity executive departures from Tesla.
The Inconvenient Truth About City Climate Goals: ‘There’s No Data. We’re Not Looking at Results’
On this week’s Energy Gang podcast: Why cities aren’t living up to the hype on climate action—yet.
Can Oil Majors Dominate in an Era of Electrification?
On this week’s Energy Gang podcast: We argue in front of a live audience about oil companies, GE, artificial intelligence, and a wide range of other topics.
Your Guide to the Bitter Debate Over 100% Renewable Energy
On this week’s Energy Gang podcast: A review of the ongoing dispute over Mark Jacobson’s modeling of a renewables-only energy system.
A Sneak Peek of The Energy Gang’s Live Podcast in San Jose
We’re debating the most important energy tech and market issues of our time at Grid Edge World Forum. Oh, and giving listeners a major conference discount.
Tesla’s Solar Roof Was Code-Named ‘Steel Pulse,’ and Musk Called the Prototype a ‘Piece of Shit’
A new piece from Fast Company details the origins of the Solar Roof—plus plenty of other juicy details about the Tesla-SolarCity acquisition.
Covering America’s Climate Troll-in-Chief
On this week’s episode of The Energy Gang, we examine the media narratives after Trump’s Paris withdrawal.
Trump’s Promise to ‘Renegotiate’ the Paris Climate Deal Is Pure Political Theater
On this week’s Energy Gang podcast, we react to the president’s climate ruse.
Will Tesla’s Solar Roof Change the Residential Solar Market?
Oliver Koehler, CEO of SunTegra, believes the Tesla solar roof marks the start of the PV mass market—and offers an opening for competition.
California’s Grid Faces an Existential Crisis. What Kind of Market Reforms Will Solve It?
This week’s episode of The Energy Gang was taped live at GTM’s Solar Summit. On the docket: California’s difficult grid-planning choices, terawatt-scale PV, and a rapid-fire overview of the news.
Is Tesla’s Solar Roof a Good Deal for Homeowners?
On this week’s Energy Gang podcast, we sift through all the new details about Musk’s latest solar project.
From Hero to Villain: Lessons About Energy From ‘The Dark Knight’
With summer superhero movie season upon us, some lessons for fossil fuels from a classic of the genre.
France’s Presidential Election Could Yield Two Different Futures for Nuclear and Renewables
On this week’s Energy Gang podcast: We look at the debate over the future of France’s energy mix amid the ongoing presidential elections.