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The Green Blueprint

Our final episode: The top stories of 2024 so far

Jul 16, 2024
Jigar Shah, director of the DOE’s loan programs office, and Katherine Hamilton, chair of 38 North, explore pressing issues in clean energy policy. They analyze the impacts of AI on energy demand and debate the future of geothermal and nuclear energy. The duo highlights the challenges California faces in rooftop solar and the potential of America's Green Bank, which could mobilize billions for clean initiatives. Their insights on overrated and underrated trends provide a clear roadmap for the future of the energy sector.
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Quick takeaways

  • The podcast marks the end of The Carbon Copy, transitioning to a new show that will focus on the clean energy economy.
  • Concerns about the upcoming presidential election emphasize the anxiety among industry professionals regarding potential impacts on climate and energy policies.

Deep dives

End of an Era for The Carbon Copy

The episode marks the conclusion of The Carbon Copy series, highlighting the host's long journey in podcasting about energy transition for 18 years. The host expresses gratitude towards the audience and professionals who have contributed to the clean energy sector, emphasizing the importance of their community engagement. As the podcast evolves into a new show concept with a different name and host, listeners are encouraged to stay tuned for upcoming content. A summer series discussing the global battery economy will fill the gap before the launch of the new program in the fall.

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