Energi Talks
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews leading energy experts from around the world about the energy transition and climate change.
Latest episodes
Dec 9, 2024 • 38min
Is economic direct air carbon capture possible?
Markham interviews Samir Adams, Managing Director of Technology for Carbon Capture and Commercialization.
Dec 3, 2024 • 50min
'A Pragmatist's Guide to Energizing the USA' with author Rick Wrenn
Markham interviews Rick Wrenn, author of, "A Pragmatist's Guide to Energizing the USA." You can buy it here and here.
Nov 27, 2024 • 34min
US solar set to grow 7x by 2050. Now lowest cost electricity
Markham interviews Marija Vujacic, Global Product Manager for Energy Storage at Hitachi, “The Solar Power System: Building a sustainable grid for a brighter energy future.”
Nov 23, 2024 • 29min
Seed capital for UCalgary energy startups feeds innovation ecosystem
Markham interviews Pete Santosham, executive director of UCeed.
Nov 21, 2024 • 47min
US and Canada's integrated oil and gas system under Trump
Markham interviews Joe Calnan about his co-authored paper, with Rory Johnston, “The Co-Evolution of the Canada-U.S. Oil Industry and Possible Implications of Donald Trump’s Re-election." Calnan is an Energy Security Analyst and Energy Security Forum Manager at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
Nov 20, 2024 • 18min
Alberta oil sand emissions still rising
Markham interviews economist Kevin Birn, Canadian Oil Markets Chief Analyst and Head of Center for Emissions Excellence, S&P Global Commodity Insights
Nov 20, 2024 • 24min
Climate finance for less developed countries boosted by Canada
Markham interviews Soomin Han, Climate Finance Policy Analyst for the Climate Action Network, about GAIA, a new finance platform that mobilizes climate-focused investments in vulnerable regions launched by Canada at COP29.
Nov 20, 2024 • 31min
Electric vehicle to grid integration coming soon to your neighbourhood
Markham interviews Shazan Siddiqi, Senior Technology Analyst at UK-based IDTechEx and author of a new report, “Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles and Fleets 2025-2035: Markets, Technologies, and Forecasts”.
Nov 20, 2024 • 30min
Re-powering wind turbines boosts output, reliability
Markham interviews Exus CEO Jim Spencer.
Nov 20, 2024 • 46min
The argument to keep Alberta electricity de-regulated
Markham interviews Darren Chu, managing director of Alberta-based UTILITYNet.
