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Energy Impact

Bret Kugelmass, Energy Impact Center

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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Ep 78: Sameer Reddy - Managing Partner, Venture,...

Energy Impact ·

2023/03/03

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”

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43:31

Ep 77: Maud Texier - Head of Clean Energy and Carbon...

Energy Impact ·

2023/02/15

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

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41:02

Ep 76: Miranda Ballentine - CEO, Clean Energy Buyers...

Energy Impact ·

2023/02/09

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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32:21

Ep 75: Alex O'Cinneide - CEO and Founder, Gore Street...

Energy Impact ·

2023/01/12

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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54:37

Ep 74: Alicia Seiger - Stanford University

Energy Impact ·

2023/01/03

Alicia Seiger’s background and her experience growing up near the esteemed Stanford University A deep dive into Alicia’s climate interests and how her entrepreneurial spirit led her back to Stanford, this time as a Graduate student A lesson on overcoming challenges and skepticism in the climate workspace Alicia’s explanation of carbon accounting, emissions liability management, and more

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45:02

Ep 73: Ryan Hobert - The United Nations Foundation

Energy Impact ·

2022/12/20

Ryan Hobert talks about his time at The United Nations Foundation and the organization’s mission A look at The United Nation Foundation’s Sustainable Development Goals and who should be paying attention to them The world’s climate goals, COP, and how it all comes together in the name of climate policy A discussion of energy independence and energy security

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40:04

Ep 72: Lisa Jacobson - Business Council for...

Energy Impact ·

2022/09/09

1. An overview of Lisa's career and her work with BCSE 2. A look at BCSE's fact book that they produce with Bloomberg each year 3. A deep dive into BCSE's work and the companies they represent 4. Lisa's vision for our clean energy future

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45:20

Ep 71: Thomas Biddinger - Calibrant Energy

Energy Impact ·

2022/07/29

1. Thomas’ early career working in the solar business 2. A deep dive into Calibrant Energy’s work and how they emerged as a joint venture between Macquarie and Siemens 3. A look at the types of projects Calibrant is working on 4. Thomas’ vision for the future of the clean energy transition

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53:24

Ep 70: Andrew Beebe - Obvious Ventures

Energy Impact ·

2022/07/15

1. Andrew Beebe talks about his early career and his introduction to energy 2. How Andrew transitioned from entrepreneurship to working in the venture space 3. A deep dive into Obvious Ventures’ work and their newest fund 4. Andrew’s vision for the future of the clean energy transition

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Ep 69: Gareth Burns - Equinor Ventures

Energy Impact ·

2022/06/22

1. Gareth Burns explains his career with Equinor, working across various aspects of the business 2. Equinor Ventures’ role within Equnior’s business and the evolution of the broader company 3. A deep dive into Equinor Ventures’ work and what makes them unique as a corporate VC 4. Gareth’s vision for the future of the clean energy transition

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Ep 68: Charles Hernick - Citizens for Responsible...

Energy Impact ·

2022/06/17

1. Charles Hernick walks through his early introduction to the relationship between the environment and the economy, growing up spending his summers in Ecuador 2. A deep dive into Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions and their all of the above approach to clean energy 3. CRES’ upcoming Clean Energy Week and the role it plays in pushing the conversation about clean energy solutions forward 4. Charles’ vision for the future of the clean energy transition

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Ep 67: Meredith Angwin - Shorting the Grid

Energy Impact ·

2022/06/02

1. Meredith Angwin's background in chemistry and geology 2. Meredith's early work in energy focused on geothermal energy 3. The importance of a well-balanced energy mix in order to increase grid resiliency 4. Meredith's outlook on the future of the clean energy transition

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Ep 66: Karol Gobczynski - Ingka Group

Energy Impact ·

2022/05/20

1. Karol Gobczynski reflects on his career with the Ingka Group and all the roles he has played in energy procurement and sustainability 2. A deep dive into the Ingka Group, Ikea, and their ambitious sustainability goals 3. A look at corporate energy purchasing groups like the RE100 and the role they play in companies achieving clean energy goals 4. Karol’s vision for the clean energy future both for the Ingka Group and globally

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Ep 65: Elizabeth Lewis - Managing Director, Deputy...

Energy Impact ·

2022/04/29

1. How Elizabeth’s early experiences in Montana shaped her interest in energy and the environment 2. Elizabeth’s initial exposure to climate and energy financing early in her career 3. Her recent career shift from the International Finance Corporation to Blackstone 4. Elizabeth’s vision for the future of the clean energy transition

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Ep 64: Dimitry Gershenson - Co-Founder and CEO,...

Energy Impact ·

2022/04/12

1. Dimitry’s background studying natural resource management and exploring rural energy problems 2. Dimitry’s role at Enduring Ventures and the work they do to support companies over the long term 3. A deep dive into Enduring Planet’s work providing capital for climate entrepreneurs 4. Dimitry’s vision for the future of the clean energy transition

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58:57

Ep 63: Elina Teplinsky & Vince Zabielski - Partners,...

Energy Impact ·

2022/03/15

1. Elina Teplinsky and Vince Zabielski explain how their respective backgrounds in international affairs and engineering brought them to careers in law 2. Vince and Elina's experiences as legal counsel for the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant 3. The pros and cons of various financing models for nuclear power 4. A deep dive into the European Green Taxonomy and its inclusion of nuclear power as a green energy source

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53:28

Ep 62: Scott Mackin - Denham Capital Management

Energy Impact ·

2022/03/08

1. Scott’s early experiences attending law school and practicing business law 2. Scott’s career transition into energy finance 3. The history of Denham Capital and the role they play in energy project development 4. A look at the EU green taxonomy and the future of the clean energy transition

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Ep 61: Gernot Wagner - Climate Economist, Columbia...

Energy Impact ·

2022/03/04

1. Gernot’s early exposure to climate change and how he combined that with his interest in economics 2. A look at the state of climate economics and how the field has evolved over the past 20 years 3. Gernot’s recent Wall Street journal piece on nuclear energy and the role nuclear plays in the global energy transition 4. A deep dive into the economics around nuclear energy and some of its pathways forward

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Ep 60: Kevin Conroy - President & Founder, Finite

Energy Impact ·

2022/02/08

1. Kevin Conroy’s path from his first investment in third grade to leading a brand new investment fund 2. How Finite challenges the status quo of sustainable investing by making it a seamless experience 3. Why Kevin focused on the builders of solar assets as the key to reimagining solar systems 4. What industries Finite is looking at next as they grow their fund

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Ep 59: Nick Woolley - CEO & Co-Founder, ev.energy

Energy Impact ·

2022/02/01

1. Nick Woolley walks through how rapid growth in electric vehicle usage will require simple, innovative ways to manage grid demand 2. How ev.energy is connecting the EV fleet to available renewable energy to maximize green charging 3. Three challenges energy utilities are facing as decarbonization efforts ramp up and EVs are the solution 4. Keys to implementing & integrating smart grid software with clean infrastructure

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