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On the ground at CERAWeek: Where the energy world stands on the low-carbon transition
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This week the ESG Insider podcast is on the ground in Houston, Texas for a special episode covering key themes from one of the world's largest energy conferences — the annual CERAWeek event hosted by S&P Global. The event brings together big names from across the oil and gas, finance, government and technology sectors, and provides an opportunity to take the pulse of the global energy industry on the low-carbon transition.
In this episode we cover key themes that emerged throughout the week, from balancing sustainability goals with energy security needs, to emerging energy technologies, to the just transition.
Guests on today's episode include:
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Jigar Shah, Director of the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office
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Lance Uggla, CEO of BeyondNetZero, a venture targeting growth equity investments related to climate change, and the founder and former CEO of IHS Markit before it merged with S&P Global
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Alok Sinha, Global Head of Oil & Gas and Chemicals at international bank Standard Chartered
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Ben Wilson, Chief Strategy and External Affairs Officer at National Grid and Interim President of National Grid Ventures
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Dr. Mike Howard, Chair of the World Energy Council
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Allyson Anderson Book,