

United States Energy Association
United States Energy Association
The USEA Power Sector Podcast is bringing new voices and new ideas to key energy system conversations in 15-minute interviews targeting urgently needed solutions. Topics will range from when, where, and how generation and transmission should be expanded to what resources and technologies are needed to ensure distribution systems remain reliable.
USEA's Global Briefing series promotes international voices and ideas in the Energy Sector.
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USEA's Global Briefing series promotes international voices and ideas in the Energy Sector.
Subscribe for exclusive content and early access to episodes: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/us-energy-association/subscribe
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Dec 16, 2025 • 19min
USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 198: Schneider Electric Executive VP of Energy Management Frederic Godemel
In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast Frederic Godemel, Schneider Electric’s Executive Vice President of Energy Management, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the new complexities in making financial decisions and how innovation and operational intelligence can turn those complexities into a competitive edge.This episode is sponsored by Schneider Electric. Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader, driving efficiency and sustainability by electrifying, automating, and digitalizing industries, businesses, and homes.Learn more about them here: https://www.se.com/ww/en/

Dec 11, 2025 • 17min
USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 197: Schneider Electric EVP of Power Products Bin Lu
In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Bin Lu, Executive Vice President of the Power Products Division of Schneider Electric’s Energy Management Business answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about his concept of Electricity 4.0, where electric meets digital. This episode is sponsored by Schneider Electric. Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader, driving efficiency and sustainability by electrifying, automating, and digitalizing industries, businesses, and homes.Learn more about them here: https://www.se.com/ww/en/

Dec 10, 2025 • 23min
USEA's Global Briefing: U.S.-Syria Business Council Managing Director Sameer Saboungi
In this edition of USEA's Global Briefing, U.S.-Syria Business Council Managing Director Sameer Saboungi provides an insight into Syria one year after the fall of the Assad regime and opportunities for investment in the energy sector. Learn more about their work: https://ussyriabc.org/

Dec 9, 2025 • 16min
USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 196: Renew Home CTO Steven Lanzisera
In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Steven Lanzisera, Chief Technical Officer with smart device aggregator Renew Home, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the potentially market-moving findings in Renew Home’s just-released white paper “Scaling Residential Demand Response by Prioritizing Comfort: Evidence from 25 Million Energy Shifts.”Listen to this episode and future episodes early and uninterrupted by subscribing today: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/us-energy-association/subscribe

Dec 5, 2025 • 19min
Don't Forget This: USEA PSP Episode 41: Managing Principal Investigator for the University of Utah Dr. Joseph Moore
Take a few minutes to check out a throwback episode of USEA's Power Sector Podcast!Originally published on May 8, 2024In this episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast geothermal series, Dr. Joseph Moore, Managing Principal Investigator for the University of Utah and DOE Utah Forge demonstration project, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about what the research project has discovered about the enormous potential of Enhanced Geothermal Systems to make geothermal energy a reliable, clean, and widely accessible source of power generation.

Dec 5, 2025 • 5min
USEA's Global Briefing: Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone Waleid Gamal El Dien
In this installment of USEA’s Global Briefing, Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone Waleid Gamal El Dien discusses energy investment opportunities in the region. Learn more about the SCZONE: https://sczone.eg/

Dec 4, 2025 • 18min
USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 195: Rehlko President & CEO Brian Melka
In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Brian Melka, President and CEO of system optimized provider Rehlko answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about solutions for meeting today’s accelerating electricity demand.This episode is sponsored by Schneider Electric. Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader, driving efficiency and sustainability by electrifying, automating, and digitalizing industries, businesses, and homes.Learn more about them here: https://www.se.com/ww/en/

Dec 2, 2025 • 17min
USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 194: Grid Strategies Director of Power Systems Sophie Meyer
In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Sophie Meyer, Director of Power Systems for national energy sector consultant Grid Strategies, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the expected growth in overall electricity demand and peak electricity demand expected by 2030 and what the growth numbers mean.Subscribe to hear this episode and future episodes early and uninterrupted: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/us-energy-association/subscribe

Dec 1, 2025 • 14min
USEA's The Energy Stakeholder: SREA Georgia Director Taylor Schindler
In this edition of The Energy Stakeholder, USEA Senior Program Coordinator Melissa Brown chats with Southern Renewable Energy Association Georgia Director Taylor Schindler about the impact of the November election and what it means for the Peach State.

Nov 26, 2025 • 20min
Don't Forget This: USEA PSP Episode 35: Grid Strategies LLC Founder & President Rob Gramlich
Take a few minutes to check out a throwback episode of USEA's Power Sector Podcast!Originally aired on April 17, 2024.In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Grid Strategies Founder and President Rob Gramlich answered questions from journalist Herman K. Trabish about the findings of his new analysis of 29 major transmission expansion projects that identifies the concrete benefits of coordination, collaboration, and open information sharing in transmission planning and development, practices that have reduced costs that added up to as much as several billion dollars.


