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Venezuela and what to expect from energy in 2026
Episode 557
The new year has only just begun, and already we have seen an event with massive significance for the world of energy. The US operation to remove Ven…
1 day, 5 hours ago
Electric vehicles create problems for the grid. Could they also help solve them? The plan to turn EVs into reliable grid infrastructure
Episode 556
As we head into 2026, electricity grids aren’t just under strain; they are facing transformational change because of the shifts in the ways that we w…
3 days, 4 hours ago
Energy Gang’s year in review: the highs, the lows, the people and the technologies of 2025
Episode 555
It’s the final Energy Gang of the year, and host Ed Crooks is joined by regulars Amy Myers Jaffe, Director of NYU’s Energy, Climate Justice and Susta…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
California’s grid under pressure: affordability, AI, and the future of electricity markets
Episode 554
California is often described as the state where you can see the future of the US, and of the world. That has certainly been true in terms of some of…
4 weeks, 2 days ago
What happened at COP30? The key points on cutting emissions, adapting to a warming world, and raising the finance to pay for it
Episode 553
The COP30 climate talks in Belem wrapped up over the weekend, and reactions to the outcome were sharply divided. Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
What happened in COP30’s first week? Support for energy efficiency and a status report on methane show which climate initiatives are still making progress
Episode 552
Negotiations in the COP 30 climate talks are continuing in Belem, Brazil. The headlines are focusing on the divisions between countries that are shap…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The COP30 climate talks are under way In Brazil. What is the point of the conference?
Episode 551
COP30, which began this week in Belém, Brazil, marks a decade since the Paris Agreement was adopted at COP21 in 2015. It’s being billed as the “imple…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How are businesses rethinking energy and sustainability? COP30 starts in Belem as climate action falters
Episode 550
COP30, now getting under way in Belem, Brazil, has been billed as “the implementation COP”, which means a focus on governments taking real steps to a…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Energy addition, not energy transition? What does it mean for the future of our energy system, and the climate? | Special episode recorded at ADIPEC, the world’s largest energy event
Episode 549
As world leaders, businesses and NGOs start their journeys to Brazil for the COP30 climate talks, more than 200,000 people attended ADIPEC in Abu Dha…
2 months ago
Speed to power: how can America accelerate the build-out of the next grid? | special episode from the ACORE Grid Forum in Washington DC
Episode 548
Electricity demand in the US is rising faster than it has in decades, driven by AI and a wave of investment in domestic manufacturing. But with trans…
2 months ago