• Insider's Guide to Energy

  • By: Chris Sass
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Insider's Guide to Energy

By: Chris Sass
  • Summary

  • The Energy Industry is uniquely evolving as traders are under increasing pressure to manage costs, cash, limits, and risks. The Insider’s Guide to Energy Podcast addresses current and emerging challenges business executives face daily through stories shared from peers and industry experts while covering topics such as innovation, disruptive technologies, and emerging trends.

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Episodes
  • 25. Navigating the Nuances of the Used EV Market: Insights and Innovations
    Apr 30 2024

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    This episode of the Insider's Guide to Energy Podcast delves deeply into the burgeoning second-hand market for electric vehicles (EVs), a critical factor in the widespread adoption of sustainable transportation. Patrick Cresswell, a key voice in the episode, articulates the pivotal role that consumer confidence and battery health play in the resale and longevity of used EVs.

    As electric vehicles become more prevalent, the challenges and opportunities within the second-hand EV market become a significant focus. The podcast explores how the depreciation of battery health can affect vehicle performance and resale value, addressing common consumer concerns with expert analysis. The discussion covers how advanced diagnostic tools and new business models are being developed to ensure buyers can assess the health and efficiency of EV batteries, an essential aspect of purchasing a used electric car. Insights into how battery life impacts vehicle longevity provide listeners with valuable information to make informed decisions.

    This episode is not just for EV enthusiasts but also for potential buyers, sellers, and business owners looking to understand the dynamics of the EV market better. With electric vehicles set to dominate the automotive industry, topics like battery health management, the economic implications of owning a used EV, and innovations in vehicle charging infrastructure are more relevant than ever. The podcast's rich dialogue underscores the importance of transparency and consumer education in fostering a robust second-hand EV market, paving the way for sustainable and economically viable transportation solutions.

    Our Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-cresswell-629178a3/

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    39 mins
  • 172 - AI Transformation in the Utilities : Deepdive with Jess Melanson of Utilidata
    Apr 29 2024

    In this engaging episode of the Energy Insiders Podcast, host Chris Sass joins forces with industry experts Jeff McAulay and Jess Melanson for a deep dive into the transformative role of AI in the energy sector. Jess Melanson, President and COO of Utilidata, outlines how their AI solutions are accelerating the evolution of utilities, enhancing grid operations, and facilitating the integration of renewable energy sources. Jeff McAulay, from Energetic Capital, discusses the financing side of technology deployment in energy, emphasizing the critical advances in distributed generation. Together, they explore the future of energy technology, the impact of federal funding on innovation, and the security implications of AI in utility management. This episode offers a comprehensive look at how AI is reshaping the landscape of energy utilities, promising a smarter, more efficient future.

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    30 mins
  • 171 - The Future of North American Solar Manufacturing - An Interview with a Solar Pioneer
    Apr 22 2024

    In this episode of the Insider's Guide to Energy, hosts Chris Sass and Jeff McAulay engage with Martin Pochtaruk to discuss the current energy transition and the electrification challenges and opportunities it presents. Martin sets the stage by highlighting the often-unnoticed but critical transition toward electrification, emphasizing Hellion's key role in this global shift.

    Throughout the episode, Martin delves into several crucial topics, including the latest advancements in solar technology such as bifacial modules and the advent of perovskite cells. The discussion also covers the strategic impact of U.S. manufacturing policies, particularly the incentives introduced by the IRA, and their effects on the domestic and international solar markets.

    Listeners will gain insights into the complexities of solar panel production, from cost analysis and market dynamics to technical specifications that influence the efficiency and longevity of solar modules. Martin also addresses the environmental challenges compounded by climate change, discussing the durability of solar panels in the face of increasing hail events and the importance of innovative materials to mitigate these effects.

    This episode provides a thorough understanding of how solar technology is evolving to meet the demands of modern energy consumption and the economic landscape shaping these developments. Tune in to explore the intricate details and broader implications of the solar power industry's response to an electrifying future.

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    28 mins

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