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May 131 min read
Limits of Growth in the Clean Energy Industry
with Jon Semingson This week's Energy Show dives into the tumultuous landscape of the clean energy industry, painting a picture of...
Apr 221 min read
Earth Day… So What?
It’s not a flippant comment or a classic jazz solo — but an existential question about the devastating trend our civilization is on due...
Mar 51 min read
Why Is Solar Taking Over The World?
This week we’re talking about World Domination. Domination of energy production, that is. In the re-scrambled words of the wise and...
Dec 20, 20232 min read
COP28 Realities - Now We're Really Screwed
The goal to cap global warming to 1.5C is just a pipe dream. At the rate the earth is warming we’ll hit that threshold in 2026 or sooner....
Oct 17, 20232 min read
IRA Incentives What’s Really Available Today?
The Inflation Reduction Act, or IRA, became law in August 2022. It’s packed with incentives across the entire value chain, including...
Nov 1, 20221 min read
Smart Environmental Policies
The Energy Show · Smart Environmental Policies Entrepreneurs are the job engine in the United States. Many of the companies founded by...
Aug 15, 20226 min read
The Inflation Reduction Act
The Energy Show · The Inflation Reduction Act This week’s Energy Show podcast is about the IRA. Even if you’re retired or Irish, the...
Jul 29, 20222 min read
Global Warming - We're Screwed
The Energy Show · Global Warming – We’re Screwed When it comes to global warming – we’re screwed. I’m telling it like it is so we don’t...
Jun 16, 20222 min read
Direct Air Capture of CO2 – Panacea or Pandora’s Box?
The Energy Show · Direct Air Capture of CO2 - Panacea or Pandora's Box At the start of the Industrial Age the concentration of CO2 in the...
May 23, 20221 min read
Don’t Tax the Sun Rally
The Energy Show · Don't Tax the Sun This week’s Energy Show is a special Public Service Announcement for the “Don’t Tax the Sun Rally”...
May 17, 20222 min read
How Much Heat Can A Heat Pump Pump?
The Energy Show · How Much Heat Can A Heat Pump Pump? How much heat could a heat pump heat if a heat pump could pump heat? Technically,...
May 3, 20222 min read
Electrifying Your Home - How Many Solar Panels Do I Need?
The Energy Show · How many solar panels needed to electrify my home Stop burning fossil fuels and electrify everything. That’s the path...
Apr 13, 20222 min read
U.N. Climate Change Report – We’re Screwed
The Energy Show · U.N. Climate Change Report – We’re Screwed Some of you may have read excerpts from the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel...
Feb 23, 20221 min read
Building Electrification Analytics
Energy costs keep going up — and faster than ever. Gasoline is over $5/gallon, natural gas prices are projected to skyrocket, and PG&E...
Oct 8, 20212 min read
Practical Global Warming Solutions
The Energy Show · Practical Global Warming Solutions So… regarding global warming, are we doomed? Or are there practical decarbonization...
May 10, 20212 min read
Building Electrification with Menlo Spark
This week’s Energy Show was recorded on Earth Day 2021, 51 years after the very first Earth Day in 1970. When Earth Day was established...
Apr 19, 20212 min read
Benefits of Green Hydrogen
Riddle me this: what is the most common element in the universe, comes in various colors, and was not the subject of “Jumpin’ Jack...
Mar 3, 20212 min read
Texas Power Failures
We all know about the devastating blackouts that hit Texas last month. Millions of people were without power for a week. People were...
Feb 23, 20212 min read
Carbon Capture and Storage - The Reality
Here’s why carbon capture and storage is a hot topic. If we could only capture the CO2 that is emitted when we burn fossil fuels, we...
Jul 29, 20202 min read
Sustainable Solar Development with Inovateus Solar
Today’s solar technology is the most sustainable way of generating energy. Solar power is inexpensive on a kilowatt per hour basis, is...
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