WoodMac weighs in on the state of the clean energy industry at RE+

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In a special edition of the Factor This podcast from the road at RE+ 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, host Paul Gerke meets up with Chris Seiple, the Vice Chairman of global consulting firm Wood Mackenzie's Power & Renewables group.

 Over the course of a diverse discussion, the two touch on recent reports issued by WoodMac that show how stakeholders are handling increased electricity demand and navigating shifting federal policy to get clean energy projects connected to the grid. Other topics include:

• The reality of project cancellations
• Rapid growth of battery energy storage deployment and its benefits
• The ways in which stakeholders are handling data centers
• How utilities are thinking about cost allocation and ratepayer protection
• The role of flexibility in the 'grid of the future'

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