
80 episodes

Energy Impact Energy Impact Center
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5.0 • 43 Ratings
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The Energy Impact Podcast features world-renowned experts across international energy policy and project finance along with regular news updates leading journalists specializing in energy innovation.
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DJ Nordquist - Economic Innovation Group
DJ's impressive and varied background in the political, energy, and economic spaces, among others A deep dive into DJ's time as the US Executive Director of The World Bank group, as well as some of her many Board Member and Advisor positions A discussion of the progression of green energy and how energy is being developed and handled in varying countries A quick discussion of nuclear energy and DJ's recent piece, "The World Needs More Nuclear Power," for Foreign Affairs
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Stephen Lacey - Post Script Media
1. The trip to a nuclear power plant that spurred Stephen’s interest in the energy transition, as well as his outlook on curiosity, evaluating solutions and storytelling
2. Stephen’s early career reporting on renewable energy sources and how he started a podcast in the early year of 2006, which made it one among thousands instead of millions
3. A deep dive into renewables and current climate technology, as well as some tips for public speaking and communication
4. Some tough (and interesting questions) - Where does Stephen think the direction of humanity is going? Better yet, will the energy transition happen in a slow and steady manner or all at once following a landmark change? -
Sameer Reddy - Energy Impact Partners
1. Sameer’s background, growing up in Gainesville, Florida, and how childhood trips to India shaped his outlook on energy and environment
2. The varying paths of breaking into venture and how sitting in on utility board conversations developed Sameer’s energy understanding
3. The importance of harnessing the corporate ecosystem to help companies scale
4. Energy Impact Partners’ exciting launch of the “Elevate Fund” -
Maud Texier - Google
1. How clean energy influenced Maud’s big move from France to the Bay Area and the skills she learned throughout her early career journey
2. An optimistic and realistic look at the inner workings of the energy industry
3. Maud’s current role at Google and an exploration of their climate-focused goals for 2030
4. A discussion of carbon-free energy, data centers, PPAs, and more -
Miranda Ballentine - Clean Energy Buyers Association
Miranda’s start in clean energy and the history of the Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) How decarbonization is approached in both the public and the private sectors The impressive services CEBA offers and how the organization assists its many customers A deep dive into Scop 1, 2 and 3 emissions and how they tie into a company’s energy impact
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Alex O'Cinneide - Gore Street Capital
Alex’s self-described eclectic academic background and his eventual discovery of finance The founding of Gore Street Capital and how Alex views the industry of energy transition A reflection on COVID, government funding, and what it could all mean for the climate crisis A discussion of infrastructure investing and the technology of the future
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