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This Week in Cleantech (6/28/2024) - AI could strain the grid, or make it a lot smarter

This Week in Cleantech (6/28/2024) - AI could strain the grid, or make it a lot smarter

FromFactor This!


This Week in Cleantech (6/28/2024) - AI could strain the grid, or make it a lot smarter

FromFactor This!

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Jun 28, 2024
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Podcast episode

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This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less.This week’s episode features Semafor climate and energy editor Tim McDonnell, who reported on AI's impact on the grid and how the technology could be used to ease the strain. This Week in Cleantech — June 28, 2024 This week's "Cleantecher of the Week" is Warwick Wise, Head of Video at ABB. He went out to the plains of New Mexico to see how the latest detection and monitoring technology helped find methane leaks and seal them off. Congratulations, Warwick!Supreme Court halts enforcement of the EPA's plan to limit downwind pollution from power plants — AP NewsUS energy production exceeds consumption by widest-recorded margin — ReutersCoal power plant outages remain historically high, NERC report finds — E&E NewsWildfire Threats Make Utilities Uninsurable in US West — BloombergThe solution to the AI power boom is a better grid, not a bigger one - SemaforWatch the full episode on YouTube Help make This Week in Cleantech the best it can be. Send feedback and story recommendations to rew@clarionevents.com. And don’t forget to leave a rating and review wherever you get your podcasts.Join us every Friday for new episodes of This Week in Cleantech in the Factor This! podcast feed, and tune into new episodes of Factor This! every Monday.This Week in Cleantech is hosted by Renewable Energy World senior content director John Engel and Tigercomm president Mike Casey. The show is produced by Brian Mendes with research support from Alex Petersen and Clare Quirin.Watch every new episode of the Factor This! podcast on the Renewable Energy World YouTube channel, and make sure to subscribe while you're there! 
Released:
Jun 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Factor This! is a weekly podcast for the solar industry that provides in-depth and actionable content not available anywhere else. The podcast features solar energy leaders who actually move the needle, in hopes of making you smarter, your solar job easier, and moving the industry forward. Factor This! is produced by Renewable Energy World and Clarion Energy, and is hosted by John Engel. Have an idea for an episode or want to sponsor the show? Email john.engel@clarionevents.com for more information. Find show notes, transcripts, and resources at RenewableEnergyWorld.com. Subscribe today to renewable energy's newest podcast.