{"id":55623,"date":"2021-01-03T21:18:10","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T05:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energi.media\/?page_id=55623"},"modified":"2021-10-25T10:51:13","modified_gmt":"2021-10-25T17:51:13","slug":"electricity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/","title":{"rendered":"Electricity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#General\" >General<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Electricity_Systems\" >Electricity Systems<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Electricity_Systems_of_the_Future\" >Electricity Systems of the Future<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Albertas_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\" >Alberta&#8217;s Electricity System of the Future<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#British_Columbias_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\" >British Columbia&#8217;s Electricity System of the Future<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Manitobas_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\" >Manitoba&#8217;s Electricity System of the Future<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Ontarios_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\" >Ontario&#8217;s Electricity System of the Future<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#The_Martitimes_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\" >The Martitimes&#8217; Electricity System of the Future<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#American_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\" >American Electricity System of the Future<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Texas_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\" >Texas&#8217; Electricity System of the Future<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Electricity_Markets\" >Electricity Markets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Hydro\" >Hydro<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Wind_Energy\" >Wind Energy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Solar_Energy\" >Solar Energy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Energy_Storage\" >Energy Storage<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#ACCURE_Battery_Intelligence_%E2%80%93_sponsored\" >ACCURE Battery Intelligence &#8211; sponsored<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Batteries\" >Batteries<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Compressed_Air_Storage\" >Compressed Air Storage<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Building_Electrification\" >Building Electrification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Geothermal\" >Geothermal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Nuclear\" >Nuclear<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/electricity\/#Coal\" >Coal<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>The energy future is electric, but transitioning from fossil fuels to low-carbon electricity (wind, solar, batteries, hydro, nuclear, etc.) is an immense challenge. This section explores those challenges in countries around the world.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General\"><\/span>General<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/2nd-age-electricity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The 2nd Age of Electricity&#8230;this time we&#8217;re electrifying EVERYTHING<\/a> &#8211; interview with economist Dr. Werner Antweiler<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/heymi-bahran-16nov20-iea-energy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wind, solar adoption will soar during 2020s &#8211; IEA<\/a> &#8211; anchor story interview with Heymi Bahran, International Energy Agency<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/accelerated-electrification-of-economies-is-inevitable\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accelerated electrification of economies is inevitable<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Natasha Vidangos, head of research Alliance to Save Energy<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/tony-seba-electric-revolution-by-2030\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Electric revolution by 2030?<\/a> &#8211; anchor story with Tony Seba, economist and founder of Re-ThinkX<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pV6ytIk54PA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian energy experts prefer wind, solar &#8211; study<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. Tom Green of the David Suzuki Foundation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/s\/6c6c8069\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Electricity sector responsible for all of American emissions reduction<\/a> &#8211; Energi Talks podcast with Dr. Thomas Rowlands-Rees of BloombergNEF<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Electricity_Systems\"><\/span>Electricity Systems<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/uHkF7BWOzwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Micro-grids part of the answer to California, Texas electricity system problems?<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Peter Asmus, director of micro-grids for Guidehouse Insights<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Nt2dYaamMgI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">60% of electricity micro-grid projects fail in developing countries<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Prof. Feyza Sahinyazan, Simon Fraser University<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/zoyfk3SZgTs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada&#8217;s energy sector vulnerable to cyber-attacks by organized crime, malicious govts, hackers<\/a> &#8211; video interview with cyber-security expert David Masson<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/pacific-northwest-electricity-going-carbon-free-without-natural-gas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pacific NW electricity going carbon-free without natural gas?<\/a> &#8211; anchor story with Ben Kujala, director of power planning for the Northwest Power and Conservation Council<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/H5N20l-CjgI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Can intermittent wind\/solar be integrated into Canada&#8217;s power grids? You bet!<\/a> &#8211; Zoffee with Prof. Tim Weis, industrial engineering, University of Alberta<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tS8yrBhWV34\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada likely to meet 90% no-emissions electricity by 2030 target<\/a> &#8211; video interview with economist Dave Sawyer of EnviroEconomics<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9GHZ0rC8z_Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Behind-the-meter applications are hit and miss<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Allan Fogwill, CEO of the Canadian Energy Research Institute<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/PNxvfL_k5zU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas power outages due to frozen natural gas infrastructure, not wind turbines<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Prof. Joshua Rhodes, University of Texas at Austin<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/PFqEegqrSJ4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How a little mistake created a big financial bubble around coal, gas, nuclear, hydropower assets<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Tony Seba of RethinkX<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Electricity_Systems_of_the_Future\"><\/span>Electricity Systems of the Future<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/S7GXqmot8jo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Net-zero electricity system by 2050 is doable, but needs provinces to cooperate with Ottawa<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. Mark Jaccard, Simon Fraser University and co-author of, &#8220;A Zero Emission Canadian Electricity System by 2035.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/cTZKJHif-ak\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada, USA will need 2-3x more electricity by 2050<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. Chris Bataille of Paris-based Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/a9e-4TvWb4o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Old coal and gas power stations can become fabulous green assets, says new study<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. Peter Harrop of IDTechX<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/J_MMbtKWPkY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Integrated Canada and US power grid goal of new advocacy group<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Philip Duguay, managing director, of Canada Grid<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Rn0CB5kzxMI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SolarAPP+ reduces US residential solar permitting times to&#8230;zero seconds?<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Mark Parthum, Accela<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/wIj8kpTplMs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vancouver tech firm creates platform to help decarbonize global energy systems<\/a> &#8211; Mischa Steiner, CEO of Awesense<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/QTLl_G2d7wI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden&#8217;s climate ambitions require US power grid innovation. Fortunately, the technology has arrived<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Jenny Erwin of Smart Wires<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZMzZ7rd_Akk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden spending $100 billion to modernize US power grid<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Rob Gramlich, executive director of Americans for a Clean Energy Grid<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/s\/88b35f7f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coming soon: The electric utility of the future<\/a> &#8211; Energi Talks podcast with American utility expert Val Jensen<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OmtvCkbSpwQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The future electricity system requires better markets<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. David Robinson of the Oxford Energy Institute<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/sUXIgXbRF0s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Using &#8220;grid enhancing tech&#8221; could double amount of wind, solar in electricity systems<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Rob Gramlich, executive director, WATT Coalition<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Albertas_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\"><\/span>Alberta&#8217;s Electricity System of the Future<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/T5QODiEJtBs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Batteries combined with gas turbine reduce ENMAX peaker plant GHG emissions by 80%<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Lonnie Enns of ENMAX<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/JtaheHagWWw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Only in Alberta: Corporate electricity purchases big part of solar, wind growth<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Rebecca Nadel, director, Business Renewables Centre Canada<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ILHU6qwxfcA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New report addresses future of Alberta power grid<\/a> &#8211; video interview with economist Dr. Blake Shaffer<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YRUU-FId4Fg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Preparing for an uncertain future: Modernizing the Alberta power grid<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Olexandr Vasetsky, director of technology and innovation at the Alberta Utilities Commission<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/markham-on-energy\/rebrand-alberta-by-focusing-on-electricity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rebrand Alberta by focusing on electricity<\/a> &#8211; Markham On Energy column<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jMYBIrN_9_E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open letter demands ENMAX adopt net-zero emissions by 2050 goal<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. Joe Vipond, Calgary Climate Hub<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/nf9O6Axuo-c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta govt earns $26 million from renewable energy program<\/a> &#8211; video interview with economist Dr. Blake Shaffer<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"British_Columbias_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\"><\/span>British Columbia&#8217;s Electricity System of the Future<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jL_kR3Umz6M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BC Hydro&#8217;s draft power strategy is hugely underwhelming: &#8220;a 20th century plan for the 21st century&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dan Woynillowicz, clean energy and technology consultant, Polaris Strategy<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/s\/0fcb6d2f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The future of BC Hydro and the BC electricity system<\/a> &#8211; Energi Talks podcast with Dr. Mark Jaccard, director of the School of Resource and Environmental Management, Simon Fraser University<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/markham-on-energy\/election-question-bc-hydro-status-quo-or-more-market-based-electricity-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Election question: BC Hydro status quo or more market-based electricity system?<\/a>&#8211; Markham On Energy column<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xjT9OUgSOgw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Western states not the solution to BC power needs<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Ben Kujala, director of power planning, Northwest Power and Conservation Council<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/markham-on-energy\/california-power-problems-a-looming-headache-for-bc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California power problems a potential migraine for BC?<\/a>&#8211; Markham On Energy column<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/news\/bc-needs-more-private-electricity-not-less\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BC needs more private electricity, not less<\/a> &#8211; Markham On Energy column<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/news\/first-nations-should-be-allowed-to-offer-clean-energy-to-bc-ratepayers-sfu-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First Nations should be allowed to offer clean energy to BC ratepayers: SFU group<\/a> &#8211; Energi Media article<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Manitobas_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\"><\/span>Manitoba&#8217;s Electricity System of the Future<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jQZY9pLdo1o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brad Wall review of Manitoba Hydro raises privatization concerns<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. Christopher Adams, adjunct professor, political studies, University of Manitoba<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ontarios_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\"><\/span>Ontario&#8217;s Electricity System of the Future<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/s\/3dc3ab00\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ontario&#8217;s broken electricity system<\/a> &#8211; Energi Talks podcast with Prof. Mark Winfield, York University<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/eZEA9ohsv9c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big benefits of rooftop solar for Ontario electricity system<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Nicholas Gall, Canadian Renewable Energy Association<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/egCTuK1Xj2U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hydrogen a fix for Ontario&#8217;s natural gas power plant problem?<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Mark Kirby, CEO of the Canadian Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/galFqGhoJbg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Huge utility-scale battery project planned for SW Ontario<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Jason Rioux, of NRStor Inc., about Oneida Energy Storage project<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pZjpsNlMfNs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ontario launches review of gas-fired power as nuclear plants prepare to go offline<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Prof. Mark Winfield, York University<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/JcUKwh1yBFI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ford govt inexplicably repealing Ontario policy prioritizing renewable energy<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Prof. Mark Winfield, York University<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/0Ixxf-ypewo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Lake Erie Connector: $1.7 billion boondoggle mostly paid for by Canadian taxpayers?<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Prof. Mark Winfield, York University<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Martitimes_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\"><\/span>The Martitimes&#8217; Electricity System of the Future<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/kYrnJSB9uqA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nova Scotia solar law a good start, but the devil is in the details<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Greg Goubko of Sierra Club Canada<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"American_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\"><\/span>American Electricity System of the Future<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-yqKCtcakvE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why &#8220;grid modernization&#8221; is at the heart of renewables, climate targets in USA and Canada<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Hudsen Gilmer, CEO of LineVision<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/sNl7opPGs9k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FERC 2222A: Will ruling &#8220;supercharge&#8221; wind, solar, and battery adoption by American power grid?<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Allison Bates Wannop of Voltus<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Texas_Electricity_System_of_the_Future\"><\/span>Texas&#8217; Electricity System of the Future<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/PNxvfL_k5zU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas power outages due to frozen natural gas infrastructure, not wind turbines<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Prof. Joshua Rhodes, University of Texas at Austin<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Electricity_Markets\"><\/span>Electricity Markets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fVvaydM7q6w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How renewable energy certificates + markets grow European wind, solar<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Tom Lindberg of Norwegian consulting firm ECHOZ<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/s\/52fafbb9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Electricity market reform: No energy transition without it<\/a> &#8211; Energi Talks podcast with Prof. Joshua Rhodes, University of Texas at Austin<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/sNl7opPGs9k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FERC 2222A: Will ruling &#8220;supercharge&#8221; wind, solar, and battery adoption by American power grid?<\/a> &#8211; video interview with lawyer Allison Bates Wannop of Voltus<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fidjaLn_qzo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual power plants and evolving electricity markets<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Stanford economist Prof. Frank Wolak<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fph5zfaRIKI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian prices driving changes to provincial electricity rules<\/a> &#8211; video interview with economist Grant Bishop of the CD Howe Institute<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5lDBZw-WEjA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Renewables\/storage not economic for arbitrage (2019)<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Allan Fogwill, CEO of the Canadian Energy Research Institute<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hydro\"><\/span>Hydro<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YkNbYSa8N-s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hydropower growth is slowing just as the world needs more of it to support net-zero by 2050<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Heymi Behar, IEA analyst<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/s\/b0467c55\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hydro&#8217;s main value is not electricity generation, but storage for renewables<\/a> &#8211; Energi Talks podcast with Emil Dimanchev, PhD candidate at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/zSudM471agg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Floating solar farms on hydrodam reservoirs an interesting niche renewables application<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Jenny Chase, head of solar analysis for BloombergNEF<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5uNXrv3FBJ0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Site C cost balloons to $16 billion, Horgan govt ploughing ahead anyway<\/a> &#8211; video interview with economist Nic Rivers, University of Ottawa<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/should-site-c-proceed-only-under-certain-conditions-says-new-study\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Should Site C proceed? Only under certain conditions, says new study<\/a> &#8211; video interview with economist Dr. Kent Fellows<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ocMY24Cx8bk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Site C bombshells in new study by American consultant<\/a> &#8211; video interview with consultant Robert McCullough<\/p>\n<p class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/o0t1z7UdC40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Government red tape holding back American small hydro development<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Hannah Cohen, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies Master of Arts in Sustainable Energy program<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wind_Energy\"><\/span>Wind Energy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/move-over-albert\u2026t-form-of-energy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Move over Alberta gas, wind and solar now the cheapest form of energy<\/a> &#8211; video interview with economist Dr. Blake Shaffer<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/y2365Nx-WN0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Floating offshore wind power starting to take off<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Paul Hillegiest, Quest Floating Wind Energy<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Solar_Energy\"><\/span>Solar Energy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/s\/61de23a7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rooftop solar economics: cost vs. value<\/a> &#8211; Energi Talks podcast with Behnam Zakeri, research scholar with the Integrated Assessment and Climate Change Research Group<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/solar-powered-greenhouses-yukon-even-winter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Solar-powered greenhouses in the Yukon? Even in the winter?<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211; video interview with Henry Penn, University of Calgary and The Arctic Institute of North America\u2019s Kluane Lake Research Station<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/gQjhw3sXcn4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Solar is the new king&#8230;because of engineering advantages<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon, Colorado School of Mines<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/KzW8OmEUeWM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta&#8217;s solar&#8217;s moment in the sun<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Ben Thibault, executive director of Solar Alberta<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/0kqYdT1eWCk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Turning Alberta well sites into solar farms<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Keith Hirsche of RenuWell<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1ZtKdCxMJpc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Alberta solar revolution<\/a> &#8211; Zoffee with engineer and Canadian solar pioneer Gordon Howell<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Energy_Storage\"><\/span>Energy Storage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ACCURE_Battery_Intelligence_%E2%80%93_sponsored\"><\/span>ACCURE Battery Intelligence &#8211; sponsored<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/wDiiqIPSr5c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACCURE Podcast: Interview with Professor Dirk Uwe Sauer<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X7CYVx7fO5E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Battery Recycling: Interview with Kim Kreisk\u00f6ther<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"info\" class=\"style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Batteries\"><\/span>Batteries<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/FJX1KIgOEMI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Li-ion battery&#8217;s poor cousin, iron phosphate, in vogue thanks to Tesla<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. Kai-Philipp Karies, CEO of ACCURE Battery Science<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1nuMiawXMj8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tesla&#8217;s &#8220;beer can&#8221; battery key to future $25,000 electric car<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Ram Chandrasekeran, principal transportation and mobility analyst for Wood Mackenzie<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SDjb4FK-hVA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Battery storage important for wind and solar adoption, but power grid reform also critical<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. Kai-Philipp Karies, CEO of ACCURE Battery Science<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WqaWBbgJAiQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ottawa, Quebec kick in $50 million for new $160 million Lion Electric battery factory<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Joanna Kyriazis, EV policy analyst for Clean Energy Canada<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pA7UIkTlwow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Battery storage plays a big role helping power grid integrate wind, solar &#8211; US govt lab study<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Nate Blair, National Renewable Energy Laboratory<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/battery-prices-falling-off-cliff-bloombergnef-survey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This changes everything: Battery prices in free fall<\/a> &#8211; interview with James Frith, head of BloombergNEF battery storage research<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/recycle-95-of-lithium-ion-batteries-canadian-company-leads-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recycle 95% of lithium-ion batteries? Canadian company leads industry<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Tim Johnston of Li-cycle<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9BB2U7t8GLA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holy batteries, Batman! Pow! Bam! 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