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Accounting Answers PodcastData-Driven Decisions: The Future of Accounting AdvisoryEp: 31 Top experts answer: "Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly and accounting...2025-03-2510 minAccounting Answers PodcastData-Driven Decisions: The Future of Accounting AdvisoryEp: 31 Top experts answer: "Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly and accounting...2025-03-2510 min
Alternative Power PlaysThe U.S. Power Grid is Struggling – What Needs to Change NowThe U.S. electric grid is experiencing unprecedented demand growth driven by data centers, manufacturing, and increased electrification. On this episode of Alternative Power Plays, hosts Alan Seltzer and John Povilaitis are joined by Rob Gramlich, President of Grid Strategies. Rob breaks down the numbers behind this surge in demand and discusses its implications for grid reliability, power markets, and electricity prices. He highlights which regions are facing the highest load growth, identifies bottlenecks in interconnection and transmission, and outlines what policymakers and utilities must do now to ensure the grid can accommodate this demand without causing sk...2025-03-1338 min
USEA's Power Sector PodcastUSEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 119: Grid Strategies Founder & President Rob GramlichIn today’s episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast series on changing energy policy priorities under the new presidential administration and congress, Rob Gramlich, Founder and President of power sector consultant Grid Strategies, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about certainties and uncertainties around existing and new incentives and approaches to generation and transmission development as changing resources, spiking electricity demand, and extreme weather events add unprecedented stress to the US power system. This episode was sponsored by Uplight, which creates and manages capacity for the grid through networks of connected devices th...2025-03-0620 min
Energy Policy NowThe Future of Electricity Demand in the AI EraGrid Strategies’ Rob Gramlich discusses the dramatic increase in electricity demand from data center and manufacturing growth, and the challenges it presents for the grid. --- Electricity demand growth has returned with a vengeance in the United States due to an increase in manufacturing and, most dramatically, the growing use of AI. Across the country, technology giants are racing to build AI data centers, the largest of which will consume as much electricity as an entire mid-sized city. Yet our electrical grid was not built with such large and immediate new sources of pow...2025-02-1138 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern167: Powering the Future: Solar Energy’s Role in a Greener America with Garrett NilsenVeteran guest, Garrett Nilsen, Deputy Director of the Department of Energy's Solar Energy Technologies Office joins us to discuss advancements in solar technology and the remarkable growth of solar energy in the U.S., now providing 6.5% of the nation's electricity. He highlights the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on domestic solar manufacturing and our progress in decarbonization.Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees AND get a free tree planted in your name? Visit www.aclimatechange.com/trees to learn how. Episode ResourcesGarrett Nilsen on LinkedInDOE WebsiteMatt Matern on LinkedInA Climate Change...2024-12-1233 min
Citizens' Climate LobbyFall 2024 Conference | Citizens' Climate Lobby | The Continuing Case for Permitting ReformThe urgency of the climate crisis demands bold action to cut net emissions as swiftly as possible. Clean Energy Permitting Reform offers a critical opportunity to make substantial progress with the U.S. currently off-track to meet Paris Agreement commitments. Rob Gramlich President, Grid Strategies LLC and Shane Londagin Senior Policy Advisor for Innovation, Third Way join CCL's Research Coordinator Dana Nuccitelli to discuss the need for more permitting reform and why CCL believes the Energy Permitting Reform Act can lead to meaningful emissions reductions.
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A Climate Change with Matt Matern166: Beyond Recycling: Auden Schendler on Systemic Climate SolutionsWelcome to this episode of A Climate Change. I’m Matt Matern, your host. Today, I’m pleased to welcome Auden Schendler, SVP of Sustainability at Aspen One. Join us as we discuss tackling climate change through systemic reforms. Auden critiques corporate sustainability's limits highlights transformative policies like the Inflation Reduction Act, and calls for community-driven action to reshape public policy and fight climate complicity. Here are the key topics discussed:Introduction to Climate ChangeAuden’s Journey into EnvironmentalismUnderstanding Climate ComplicityCorporate Sustainability vs. Systemic ChangePublic Perception and Political ActionKey Actions for Systemic ChangeInflation Reduction Act and Carbon Pricing State-Le...2024-12-0530 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob GramlichWelcome to this episode of A Climate Change. I’m Matt Matern, your host. Today, I’m pleased to welcome Rob Gramlich to the show. Rob has over 25 years of experience in energy policy and electricity markets. He is the Founder and President of Grid Strategies, a power sector consulting firm helping clients understand the opportunities and barriers to integrating clean energy into the electric grid.
Join us as we discuss:
Challenges in Grid Expansion: Regulatory, Permitting, and Public Opinion
Recent Political Climate
The Rise of Renewable Energy
Impact of Emerging Technologies on Electric Demand
Battery Storage and Hydro...2024-11-2933 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fossil Fuels to Extreme WeatherDr. Davide Faranda, an expert in climate attribution science joins us to discuss the science linking fossil fuel emissions to extreme weather events, the growing field of climate litigation, and the impacts of climate change on storms like hurricanes. Dr. Faranda explains how AI and historical data are used to understand and predict climate trends. They also explore the Arctic's rapid warming, global adaptation challenges, and the importance of transitioning to renewable energy.
If you want to learn more about ClimaMeter, visit: www.climameter.org
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Wolfe Power ClubUS Presidential Special; What does the New US President Have to do on Energy? | S1EP11A surprising presidential election result sees Donald Trump return to the White House as president of the United States. But what does it mean for the US energy map going forward in the next 4 years?On this week's episode, the Wolfe Power Club podcast is virtually going international as we hear from President of Grid Strategies LLC, Rob Gramlich, who discusses: the best ways to reduce emissions, the idea for crypto and data centres to change energy demands and much more.Visit Grid Strategies' website here: https://gridstrategiesllc.com/Follow Rob Gramlich on...2024-11-1350 minAccounting Answers PodcastAccounting Tomorrow: Preparing for Transformative ChangesEp: 11 Top experts answer: "What, if anything, will significantly change accounting in the next few years?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:What, if anything, will significantly change accounting in the next few years?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly...2024-11-0514 minAccounting Answers PodcastAccounting Tomorrow: Preparing for Transformative ChangesEp: 11 Top experts answer: "What, if anything, will significantly change accounting in the next few years?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:What, if anything, will significantly change accounting in the next few years?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly...2024-11-0514 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern163: Nathaniel Stinnet on His Mission to Mobilize Environmental VotersNathaniel Stinnett joins us to talk about his journey from political campaigns to founding the Environmental Voter Project, which focuses on motivating climate-conscious citizens to vote. His research shows that while many Americans care about environmental issues, too few cast ballots. Nathaniel discusses how building a reliable climate-focused voting base could drive real political change, ensuring politicians address climate policy with the urgency it requires.
If you want ot learn more about the Environmental Voter Project and how you can get involved, visit: www.environmentalvoter.org
Make sure you go out and vote! Visit Vote.gov...2024-11-0437 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern162: Senator Ben Allen on the 2024 Election and California’s Climate ModelToday, we’re joined by California State Senator Ben Allen to explore the critical climate and political stakes of the 2024 election. He discusses the vastly different climate policies between Trump and Harris and highlights the influence of fossil fuel interests on Republican politics, the urgency of voter turnout, and the challenges of misinformation in shaping public perception of environmental issues. Senator Allen also shares California’s approach to climate policy and its impact on national standards for sustainability and clean energy.
Make sure you go out and vote! Visit Vote.gov to learn how to register and to find...2024-10-3033 min
Green Giants: Titans of Renewable Energy PodcastPowering the Future: How to Unlock the Grid for Clean Energy Growth with Rob GramlichIn this episode of Green Giants, host Wes Ashworth welcomes Rob Gramlich, founder and president of Grid Strategies LLC. With decades of experience in renewable energy and grid policy, Rob dives deep into the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the U.S. power grid.Key Discussion Points:The Grid’s Role in Renewable Energy Expansion:Rob highlights how the grid is both a facilitator and a bottleneck for clean energy. As the energy landscape shifts towards higher renewable penetration, the need for smarter grid planning becomes more urgent.Barriers to...2024-10-2541 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern161: Republican Mayor Rex Parris Has a Bold Climate Action PlanRepublican Mayor Rex Parris joins us to discuss the city of Lancaster's efforts to become hydrogen-powered, inspired by Japan’s expertise. Matt and Rex discuss the urgent need to address climate change, particularly ocean warming and intensifying hurricanes. ‘
They also dive deep into the upcoming election, who the better candidate for the environment is, and how the fossil fuel industry continues to have a grip on the Republican Party.
You can learn more about Mayor Parris’ strides in Lancaster at: www.cityoflancasterca.org
Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees AND ge...2024-10-2436 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern160: Shara Mohtadi & The State-Level Push for Clean EnergyMatt is joined by Shara Mohtadi, co-founder of S2 Strategies and former Chief of Staff at the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Shara shares how witnessing humanitarian crises in her youth sparked her interest in the link between climate change, migration, and conflict, eventually leading her to work in clean energy policy. She discusses the role of state governments in accessing federal clean energy resources, especially after the Inflation Reduction Act, and highlights Minnesota as a model for effective clean energy initiatives.
You can follow Shara’s work on by visiting ww...2024-10-1140 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern159: Project 2025 & the Threat to Climate Policy Under Trump with Paul BledsoeIn this second half of our interview, Paul Bledsoe, former Clinton White House climate advisor, warns of the environmental dangers posed by Donald Trump’s “Project 2025,” which seeks to dismantle key agencies like the EPA. Bledsoe explains Trump’s second term could be more dangerous, contrasting it with Kamala Harris’s centrist, pro-clean energy approach.
He stresses the importance of voter turnout, particularly among young people, and highlights the election’s global stakes, including climate policy, the war in Ukraine, and international alliances.
You can find Paul on X @paulbledsoe and you can read his work on his websit...2024-10-0334 min
A Climate Change with Matt MaternA Climate Change with Matt Matern - TrailerJoin Matt Matern in his weekly climate podcast where we explore environmental and political issues, inspire action, and create a coalition to save our planet.A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soCheck out our most downloaded episodes:165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fossil Fuels to Extreme Weather172: Systemic Solutions for a Sustainable Future: Kristina Dahl’s Climate Vision2024-10-0101 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern158: Clean Energy, Jobs, and the Future: Paul Bledsoe on the 2024 Presidential ElectionPaul Bledsoe, former Clinton White House climate advisor, joins Matt to discuss the 2024 election. He emphasizes how Vice President Kamala Harris can counter Donald Trump’s attacks on clean energy and highlights the Biden-Harris administration’s massive clean energy investments. Bledsoe discusses the economic impacts of climate change and the need for stronger methane regulations, framing climate as both an economic and public safety issue.
You can find Paul on X @paulbledsoe and you can read his work on his website:
https://paulbledsoe.com/
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USEA's Power Sector PodcastUSEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 80: Grid Strategies Founder & President Rob GramlichIn today’s opening episode the USEA Power Sector Podcast series on resource adequacy, Rob Gramlich, Founder and President of power sector consultant Grid Strategies answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the 3 basic approaches to resource adequacy currently used by US system operators, resource adequacy requirements, capacity markets, and scarcity pricing, about some of the strengths and weaknesses of each, and about how they are evolving.2024-09-2625 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern157: Susan Solomon Discusses Renewables, Net Zero, and Climate SolutionsDr. Susan Solomon joins the podcast to discuss climate change solutions and her book "Solvable: How We Healed the Earth, and How We Can Do It Again." She highlights the growing use of renewables, the need for grid modernization, and stresses achieving net zero by 2050. Dr. Solomon shares her hope for the future as more of the public and our leadership shift their views on the climate crisis.
You can find Dr. Solomon's book on Amazon or any major retailer:
https://amzn.to/3X67xzV
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A Climate Change with Matt Matern156: Staci Roberts-Steele on Using Film & Satire to Fight Climate ChangeStaci Roberts-Steele discusses her climate activism through films like "Don't Look Up," and her work at Yellow Dot Studios. She shares insights on using satire and storytelling to expose oil industry practices and promote climate action. Matt and Staci explore the role of media in raising awareness and the importance of engaging the public through creative, impactful content.
To learn more about Yellow Dot and to watch their short films, visit: www.yellowdotstudios.com
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You...2024-08-2140 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern155: Aru Shiney-Ajay on Sunrise Movement's Path to Climate JusticeAru Shiney-Ajay, Executive Director of the Sunrise Movement, discusses her journey with the organization, joining in 2017 to elevate the urgency of climate issues in politics. Sunrise's focus has been on holding the federal government accountable while supporting local actions, changing the narrative that pits jobs against climate to one that promotes clean energy as economically beneficial.
As the 2024 elections approach, she highlights the need for climate to be a central issue and invites listeners to get involved with the Sunrise Movement to drive political change.
To learn more about the Sunrise Movement and how you can g...2024-08-1448 min
Catalyst with Shayle KannUnderstanding the transmission bottleneckEditor’s note: There’s momentum behind permitting reform in the U.S. Congress right now. It could mean unstopping a serious bottleneck in climate tech — transmission. So we’re revisiting an episode from last May with Grid Strategies’ Rob Gramlich to understand how we got here, the impacts on climate tech, and the potential fixes. The U.S. power grid is clogged, and it’s holding back the energy transition. Solar and wind farms are waiting four or more years to connect to the grid. Rising congestion costs are driving up retail electri...2024-08-0841 min
Energi TalksNew hope for US power grid expansion as bill lands in SenateMarkham interviews Rob Gramlich of Grid Strategies in Washington, DC.2024-07-2327 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern154: Walter Lamb & Bruce Robertson: Protecting LA’s Ballona WetlandsMatt revisits the Balona Wetlands and is joined by Walter Lamb and Bruce Robertson to discuss efforts to preserve the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve in Los Angeles. They emphasize community involvement, criticize the delayed restoration project, and highlight the need for local activism.
To learn more about Walter’s work, visit: https://www.ballona.org/
You can watch Bruce’s documentary on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9U_uVEJjjSE
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A Climate Change...2024-07-1638 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern153: David Doniger Explores EPA's Future Amid Supreme Court RulingsDavid Doniger from the Natural Resources Defense Council discusses the impact of the Clean Air Act, the Supreme Court's decision to limit the EPA’s authority. He cites actions by the Biden Administration (like the Inflation Reduction Act) and urges continued advocacy and accountability for environmental policies.
To learn more about David Doniger’s work, visit: https://www.nrdc.org/
Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees? Visit https://aclimatechange.com/trees/ to learn how.A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soChec...2024-07-1029 min
Renewable Energy SmartPodGrid Strategies' Rob Gramlich Talks Energy Storage and TransmissionThis episode is sponsored by EDF RenewablesRob Gramlich, the founder and president of Grid Strategies, discusses the challenges faced by the US grid in accommodating increasing demand for renewable energy sources, including power demand growth, limited grid capacity, and constraints in the interconnection process. Rob highlights the importance of building transmission infrastructure and leveraging battery storage to ease grid stress during peak summer hours. Rob also shares his perspectives on the Inflation Reduction Act's impact on clean energy, including the significance of storage tax credits and the need for transmission cost allocation...2024-06-2729 min
Public Power UndergroundRich Glick on FERC Order 1920Rich Glick initiated the proceedings that led to Order 1920 as Chair of FERC, he returns to Public Power Underground with experts Prof. Jacob Mays and Pamela Quinlan to reflect on its adoption--------------------Paul Dockery and Crystal Ball bring their curiosity to an in-depth discussion of transmission planning, transmission investment, and transmission policy with Rich Glick, Pamela Quinlan, and Prof. Jacob Mays.You can find the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Share with friends that are energy enthusiasts, like us!08:48 - Rich, What were you...2024-06-211h 25Accounting Answers PodcastOpportunity Amidst Obstacles: How Accounting EvolvesEp: 73 Top experts answer: "What are your top 3 predictions for the accounting world in coming years?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:What are your top 3 predictions for the accounting world in coming years?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly...2024-06-1213 minAccounting Answers PodcastOpportunity Amidst Obstacles: How Accounting EvolvesEp: 73 Top experts answer: "What are your top 3 predictions for the accounting world in coming years?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:What are your top 3 predictions for the accounting world in coming years?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly...2024-06-1213 minAccounting Answers PodcastInsightful Innovation: Tech Approaches for AccountantsEp: 67 Top experts answer: "What could the tech/software vendors do better to serve accountants?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:What could the tech/software vendors do better to serve accountants?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly and accounting...2024-06-0411 minAccounting Answers PodcastInsightful Innovation: Tech Approaches for AccountantsEp: 67 Top experts answer: "What could the tech/software vendors do better to serve accountants?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:What could the tech/software vendors do better to serve accountants?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly and accounting...2024-06-0411 min
CurrentsEp253: FERC Transmission Actions: How Big A DealFERC Commissioner Allison Clements, Grid Strategies President Rob Gramlich and Norton Rose Fulbright partner Kat Gamache talk about how much of a difference recent government actions to ease grid congestion will make to developers waiting to connect new projects to the grid.2024-06-0341 min
Columbia Energy ExchangeInside New U.S. Transmission RulesOn May 8th, the U.S. Department of Energy proposed ten new “national interest electric transmission corridors” – a designation that allows the federal government to accelerate projects in areas where consumers are harmed by lack of transmission. Days later, on the 13th, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission released Orders 1920 and 1977. Both of the new rules aim to expedite the build out of the nation’s electric grid by tackling major issues such as cost allocation and long-term planning. So, how will these actions from the federal government impact transmission projects? What are critics of the FERC rules...2024-05-2854 min
VoltsFERC's new rule and other exciting transmission newsIn this episode, Rob Gramlich of Grid Strategies comes back on the pod to discuss the suddenly sizzling transmission world, where both President Biden and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission have recently announced significant updates to transmission planning, permitting, and funding. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.volts.wtf/subscribe2024-05-241h 08Accounting Answers PodcastPioneering the Future: Accountants as Business AdvisorsEp: 51 Top experts answer: "Will the next generation of accountants be any different from their predecessors?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:Will the next generation of accountants be any different from their predecessors?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly...2024-05-1313 minAccounting Answers PodcastPioneering the Future: Accountants as Business AdvisorsEp: 51 Top experts answer: "Will the next generation of accountants be any different from their predecessors?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:Will the next generation of accountants be any different from their predecessors?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly...2024-05-1313 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern152: Nature & Nurture: Nadia Colburn Discusses Poetry's Influence on Our PlanetMatt Matern interviews Nadia Colburn, acclaimed poet, writer and activist, who links her personal experiences to broader societal challenges through poetry.
They discuss the impact of personal awakenings on environmental awareness and the vital role of art, like poetry, in activism.A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soCheck out our most downloaded episodes:165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fossil Fuels to Extreme Weather172: Systemic Solutions for a Sustainable Future: Kristina Dahl’s Climate Vision2024-04-2947 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern151: Music, Mangroves, and Hope: Exploring Jayda G's Climate ActivismJayda G, a Grammy-nominated musician and environmental advocate, discusses her documentary "Blue Carbon" with Matt Matter on his climate change program. The film explores mangrove ecosystems globally, highlighting their significance in combating climate change. Jada emphasizes the fusion of music and nature in her work, aiming to inspire hope and awareness.
She shares experiences from filming in locations like Florida, Vietnam, Colombia, Brazil, and France, underscoring the importance of community-driven conservation efforts. Through her music and social media presence, Jada spreads awareness about environmental issues and encourages action.A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over...2024-04-2147 min
USEA's Power Sector PodcastUSEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 35: Grid Strategies LLC Founder & President Rob GramlichIn 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.
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With Great PowerForecast calls for an overtaxed gridFrom his early days working on regulatory policy on the Hill to his current role as president of Grid Strategies, Rob Gramlich has been focused on future-proofing the electrical grid. Twenty years ago, utilities invested heavily in load demand forecasting. But as load growth fell precipitously in the 2000s, those departments shrank. Now, with load growth skyrocketing from increasingly-electrified manufacturing, burgeoning data centers, and electrified homes, planners are struggling to keep up. The grid simply isn’t ready for what’s coming. This week, Rob talks with Brad about how to mitigate the risks of this im...2024-04-1625 minAccounting Answers PodcastData-Driven Decisions: The Future of Accounting AdvisoryEp: 31 Top experts answer: "Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly and accounting...2024-04-1510 minAccounting Answers PodcastData-Driven Decisions: The Future of Accounting AdvisoryEp: 31 Top experts answer: "Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly and accounting...2024-04-1510 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern150: Saving the Amazon with Daniel Gutierrez: Indigenous Wisdom Meets Modern ConservationDaniel Gutierrez, CEO of Saving the Amazon, discusses reforestation and the fight against Amazon’s 17% deforestation with Matt Matern. Founded in 2015, the NGO, working with indigenous communities in Colombia, Brazil, and Peru, has planted over 674,000 trees. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soCheck out our most downloaded episodes:165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fossil Fuels to Extreme Weather172: Systemic Solutions for a Sustainable Future: Kristina Dahl’s Climate Vision2024-04-0847 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern149: Jared Lipworth's 'Wild Hope': From Jane Goodall to Global Indigenous StoriesJared Lipworth of Tangled Bank Studios talks with Matt Matern about his environmental storytelling passion. He explains the studio's goal to inspire action through the "Wild Hope" series, emphasizing biodiversity and local conservation successes.
Lipworth addresses a wide range of topics from the ecological impacts of krill farming on whales to the effectiveness of the Billion Oyster Project in New York.A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soCheck out our most downloaded episodes:165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can L...2024-04-0247 min
POLITICO TechHow surging tech demand will stress America’s power gridElectricity demand in the United States is projected to skyrocket over the next decade, partly because of the rising power needs of data centers and electric vehicles. That poses big challenges for the power grid. Today, host Catherine Morehouse sits down with Rob Gramlich, founder and president of consulting firm Grid Strategies, to discuss whether the grid can handle this surge in power demand — and what happens if it can’t.
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A Climate Change with Matt Matern148: Katrick Technologies and Karthik Velayutham's Oscillating Turbine RevolutionMatt Matern chats with Karthik Velayutham, the visionary Founder and CTO of Katrick Technologies, to dive into the groundbreaking wind turbine technology that's poised to change the landscape of renewable energy.
Unlike traditional wind turbines that rely on rotation, Katrick Technologies introduces a revolutionary design that oscillates, allowing for efficient energy capture in environments where standard turbines falter, such as urban areas and near airports and highways.
These turbines are only a few meters high so the can be used in residential settings as well. The company's innovative approach is protected by numerous patents.
A...2024-03-2547 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern147: Steve Fambro's Aptera: Pioneering the Future of Solar Electric VehiclesMatt Matern talks with Steve Fambro, CEO of Aptera, about the company's innovative approach to electric vehicles (EVs). Aptera, relaunched in 2019 due to growing interest in EVs, distinguishes itself with solar-powered, aerodynamically designed vehicles that promise a 1,000-mile range per charge.
Their collaboration with Italian firm, CPC, enhances their commitment to sustainability through the use of lightweight carbon fiber parts. Fambro discusses Aptera's goals, including securing funding and starting production, to revolutionize the automotive industry with a focus on efficiency and environmental preservation.A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so2024-03-1846 min
Accounting Influencers PodcastGlobal Panel: The Future for Today's Accounting FirmsIn this panel discussion, host Rob Brown brings together knowledgeable guests from the accounting industry to discuss the current state of the profession, the challenges and threats it faces, and make bold predictions about the future of accounting. The panelists include Jeff Gramlich (Managing Director, Validus), Pat Morrell (Co-Founder, iWin), Hitender Patil (Director, Datamatics Business Solutions), Doug Lewis (Director, The Visionary Group), and the host Rob Brown.The conversation covers various topics, such as the impact of technology, artificial intelligence (AI), outsourcing, private equity investments, talent acquisition, and the evolving role of accountants. The panelists share their...2024-03-181h 00Accounting Answers PodcastAccounting Tomorrow: Preparing for Transformative ChangesEp: 11 Top experts answer: "What, if anything, will significantly change accounting in the next few years?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:What, if anything, will significantly change accounting in the next few years?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly...2024-03-1814 minAccounting Answers PodcastAccounting Tomorrow: Preparing for Transformative ChangesEp: 11 Top experts answer: "What, if anything, will significantly change accounting in the next few years?"The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask:What, if anything, will significantly change accounting in the next few years?You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers:Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteranJeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly...2024-03-1814 min
Public Power UndergroundThe Transmission Expansion Era w/ John HairstonJohn Hairston returns to discuss what BPA is doing to navigate an era of transmission expansion for the grid.John Hairston, the CEO and Administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration, shares his enthusiasm for transmission and people in an interview with Paul Dockery and Crystal Ball. The interview is wrapped in informative discussion on energy industry news, research, and reflection by Ahlmahz Negash, Conleigh Byers, Farhad Billimoria, and Paul Dockery. You can find the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Share with friends that are energy enthusiasts, like us!2024-03-131h 21
A Climate Change with Matt Matern146: Captain Paul Watson’s War on Illegal Whaling: A Hero’s JourneyMatt speaks with Captain Paul Watson, the star of Whale Wars, a founder of Sea Shepherd and Greenpeace, to discuss his dedicated efforts against illegal whaling and fishing. He describes how he has rammed and sunk whaling ships that are illegally killing whales!
Captain Watson advocates for significant systemic changes, including a global moratorium on industrialized fishing and the elimination of harmful agricultural chemicals. Watson promotes a vegan lifestyle to reduce humanity's ecological footprint.A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soCheck out our most downloaded episodes:165: Decarbonizing...2024-03-1147 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern145: Revolutionizing Recycling: Zachary Kirstein's Ocean Recovery Group MissionMatt Matern speaks with Zachary Kirstein, CEO of Ocean Recovery Group, about recycling efforts, particularly in the Dominican Republic. He emphasizes the importance of addressing recycling needs locally and highlights low recycling rates in the Dominican Republic.
They touch on legislation like Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) bills and express optimism about corporations integrating recycled plastics into their supply chains. Kirstein discusses ocean-bound plastics, greenwashing, and the future of recycling efforts.
A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soCheck out our most downloaded episodes:165: Decarbonizing t...2024-03-0547 min
A Climate Change with Matt Matern144: "Eating Our Way to Extinction," with Gerard Bisshop and Mark Galvin: Urgent Action need on Animal AgricultureCheck out Matt's discussion with guests Gerard Bisshop, and Mark Galvin, about their documentary "Eating Our Way to Extinction," and the environmental issues it addresses. They delve into the devastating impact of animal agriculture on deforestation, biodiversity loss, and climate change.
They also highlight the economic and health benefits of such changes and discuss the involvement of Richard Branson and Kate Winslet in their documentary. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soCheck out our most downloaded episodes:165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich164: Davide Faranda Sha...2024-02-2347 min
People in Power – A NewsData PodcastUntangling Transmission’s Gordian Knot With Rob Gramlich, Part 2Join us in Part 2 of the latest episode of Energy West, where NewsData's Dan Catchpole and Grid Strategies' Rob Gramlich continue to discuss the design and development of transmission projects throughout the West. Gramlich also discusses new technologies that may benefit the electric grid in the future.2024-02-2316 minPeople in Power – A NewsData PodcastUntangling Transmission’s Gordian Knot With Rob GramlichIf the West is going to electrify cars and buildings, decarbonize the grid and keep the lights on, it needs more high-voltage transmission, a lot more. One of the nation’s top transmission experts, Rob Gramlich, talks with NewsData reporter Dan Catchpole about how the West can build more and bigger transmission projects. Rob is founder of GridStrategies and coined the mnemonic device, the 3 P's of transmission: planning, permitting and paying. If you solve the 3 P's, you can build more transmission. This episode is part one of two. Check back later this month for part two! ...2024-02-0531 min
Energy Central156. 'FERC, Transmission Tech, & Wiring Change for the Future' with Rob Gramlich, Grid StrategiesThe suite of challenges the grid operators of today and associated regulators are facing is unprecedented in both scale and urgency, but planning for the future is the DNA for these modern professionals. As power demands grow and FERC continues its rise from an obscure federal government body to a spotlighted decisionmaker, the landscape of government involvement in transmission planning continues to evolve. To help make sense of it all, the Energy Central Power Perspectives Podcast is joined by Rob Gramlich, President of Grid Strategies LLC.
Rob walks podcast host Jason Price and producer Matt Chester through the critical role...2024-02-0430 min
Know PowerMoving Towards Decarbonization: Proposals for RTO and Market DevelopmentOn this episode of Know Power, Rob Gramlich discusses various aspects related to the renewable energy sector. He points out that residential rates in the Southeast are higher in four or five key states, and the idea that everything is working fine outside the RTOs is not true. Despite the Standard Market Design not working due to politics and lobbying, FERC nominees who would mandate RTOs are not favored by the Senate Energy Committee. Rob also emphasizes the need for a step-by-step approach towards a voluntary RTO development approach, citing SPP's successful model of operating the system and receiving 90...2023-12-1353 minKnow PowerMoving Towards Decarbonization: Proposals for RTO and Market DevelopmentOn this episode of Know Power, Rob Gramlich discusses various aspects related to the renewable energy sector. He points out that residential rates in the Southeast are higher in four or five key states, and the idea that everything is working fine outside the RTOs is not true. Despite the Standard Market Design not working due to politics and lobbying, FERC nominees who would mandate RTOs are not favored by the Senate Energy Committee. Rob also emphasizes the need for a step-by-step approach towards a voluntary RTO development approach, citing SPP's successful model of operating the system and receiving 90...2023-12-1353 min
Accounting Influencers PodcastHow Tech-Driven Audits Are Revolutionizing AccountancyRob interviews Jeff Gramlich from Validis. They discuss various topics related to the accounting profession and the role of technology in driving efficiency and quality. Jeff shares insights on the paradigm shift towards data-driven audits and the impact of technology on the industry. They also explore the challenges of attracting and retaining talent in the accounting profession. Jeff highlights the difference between good and great accounting firms and the importance of technology adoption in staying ahead. They also touch on the future of the profession and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. Tune in to this episode to gain...2023-12-0422 min
VoltsFERC is about to make some very important decisions about transmissionThe Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is poised to pass new policy that will expand regional transmission capacity, but how impactful will its new rule be? In this episode, grid policy expert Rob Gramlich gives the lay of the land.(PDF transcript)(Active transcript)Text transcript:David RobertsBy now, it’s fairly well understood that the US badly needs more electricity transmission lines to keep up with the changing generation mix and growth in demand that will come with clean electrification. But new lines, especially the much-needed longer-distance re...2023-11-171h 10
Energy GangThe Energy Gang Live from NYU: An Expert Analysis on the Energy Transition LandscapeWhat’s Next for US Energy Policy?As part of Climate Week in New York, The Energy Gang recorded a special edition in partnership with New York University: an expert panel discussing the future direction of US climate policy and its implications for the energy transition.Amy Myers Jaffe, a regular contributor to The Energy Gang and director of the Energy, Climate, Justice, and Sustainability Lab at NYU, hosted the event, leading a conversation about the key steps that governments, regulators and companies need to take to pave the way to a low-carbon future....2023-09-2240 min
Grid Forward ForumEpisode 10, Season 4 – The Complex Barriers to Building Transmission InfrastructureWhat are the barriers to building transmission infrastructure? We know them well as planning, permitting, and paying. Rob Gramlich (founder and president of Grid Strategies LLC, executive director of Americans for a Clean Energy Grid and executive director of the WATT Coalition) joins the former chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Rich Glick to unpack the complexities behind these barriers and update our listeners to the rulemaking that is in process to overcome these barriers. They also discuss how the tension between landowners and stakeholder interests can be balanced to reasonably move transmission development forward. To meet clean...2023-08-3044 min
Let's Clear the Air Energy PodcastEpisode 8 - Grid Reliability and the Future of Renewables with Electric Transmission Expert Rob GramlichCan the nation’s electric grid withstand increasing threats and is 100% renewable energy realistic? Those are some of the questions tackled in this episode of Let’s Clear the Air with Rob Gramlich, an expert with decades of experience on economic policy related to electric transmission and power markets.2023-08-1649 min
Let's Clear the Air Energy PodcastEpisode 8 - Grid Reliability and the Future of Renewables with Electric Transmission Expert Rob GramlichCan the nation’s electric grid withstand increasing threats and is 100% renewable energy realistic? Those are some of the questions tackled in this episode of Let’s Clear the Air with Rob Gramlich, an expert with decades of experience on economic policy related to electric transmission and power markets.2023-08-1649 min
Intelligence Squared: BusinessEnergised: Banking on Smart GridsExpanding our global electricity networks is key to unlocking a renewable future. But, traditional grids need to adapt too. They don’t just need to be bigger; they need to be smarter and more efficient. Much of the equipment on the electric grid was built decades ago and needs to be upgraded. Our energy infrastructure was designed for a world in which electricity flowed in one direction – from the grid to people. Now, with homes and businesses increasingly supplying energy themselves, we have a grid with two-way flows of electricity, multiple different energy sources that need to be co...2023-08-0246 min
EnergisedBanking on Smart GridsExpanding our global electricity networks is key to unlocking a renewable future. But, traditional grids need to adapt too. They don’t just need to be bigger; they need to be smarter and more efficient. Much of the equipment on the electric grid was built decades ago and needs to be upgraded. Our energy infrastructure was designed for a world in which electricity flowed in one direction – from the grid to people. Now, with homes and businesses increasingly supplying energy themselves, we have a grid with two-way flows of electricity, multiple different energy sources that need to be co...2023-08-0245 minEnergy Policy NowAmerica’s Electric Power Transmission CrisisLong-distance electric transmission lines are a critical to the energy transition, yet construction of new lines has come to a near standstill in the U.S. Rob Gramlich of Grid Strategies discusses recent market and regulatory action to resurrect transmission development. --- Electric transmission line mileage will need to triple by the middle of this century to make a net-zero carbon grid a reality, according to estimates cited by the U.S. Department of Energy. Yet new transmission development has plummeted over the past decade, while efforts to spur new construction of long-distance power lines have...2023-07-2539 min
The Energy Markets PodcastS3E12: Rob Gramlich, Frank Lacey and Doug Kantor discuss the obstacles posed by utility monopoly regulation for private-sector EV charging infrastructure developmentGrid Strategy's Rob Gramlich and Electric Advisors Consulting's Frank Lacey detail the findings of a policy analysis paper they co-authored, Serving Customers Best: The Benefits of Competitive Electric Vehicle Charging Stations.* We also talk with Doug Kantor, general counsel for NACS, the international association for the convenience store industry, which sponsored the policy analysis.The analysis found EV charging customers will be served best if utilities are not permitted to extend their monopoly into the nascent retail EV charging business. Yet utility regulators in states across the country are already ordering utility investments in public EV charging...2023-06-161h 03Catalyst with Shayle KannUnderstanding the transmission bottleneckThe U.S. power grid is clogged, and it’s holding back the energy transition. Solar and wind farms are waiting four or more years to connect to the grid. Rising congestion costs are driving up retail electricity prices while hurting generator revenues. And the process of approving projects for interconnection is so complicated and expensive that it’s forcing developers to abandon the projects they were planning to build. We need much more transmission capacity and a better process for connecting projects. And we need it now more than ever. Demand for power will skyroc...2023-05-0441 min
The LandscapeWhat’s really holding up renewable energy transmission constructionKate and Aaron are joined by clean energy consultant Rob Gramlich, founder and president of Grid Strategies LLC, to talk about the need to ramp up renewable transmission capacity in the U.S. Gramlich tells us what the Inflation Reduction Act did and didn’t do when it comes to transmission, as well as how Congress can […]
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Public Power UndergroundA conversation about transmission w/ Rob Gramlich and Kathleen StaksRob, Kathleen, Ahlmahz, and Paul discuss the transmission expansion: it's importance, it's barriers, and it's path forward.Rob Gramlich, Kathleen Staks, Ahlmahz Negash, PhD, and Paul Dockery discuss transmission policy, planning, and funding in light of the increased need for an interconnected grid due to electrification of end-uses, new generator interconnections, and increasing footprint of extreme weather events.07:34 - Department of Energy’s Grid Deployment Office release of a draft National Transmission Needs Study23:43 - The Quagmire of Transmission Investment and Cost RecoveryRob’s 3 Ps of Transmission Policy ReformRob’s tweets about...2023-04-041h 18
Public Power UndergroundPolitics and Policy w/ Travis KavullaTravis Kavulla, Abigail Sawyer, Dan Catchpole, and Paul Dockery cover electric utility and electric-utility-adjacent news in Season 5, Episode 2.05:51 - energy angles to election coverageAbigail Sawyer coverage of elections in the Southwest in California Energy MarketsAnne Ernst coverage of California elections in California Energy MarketsDan Catchpole’s coverage of NW election results in Clearing Up21:15 - Travis Kavulla acts as the Underground’s Special Correspondent from the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners’ (NARUC) Annual Meeting in New OrleansWhite Paper on approaches to State-Federal Cooperation in a Decarbonizing Electricity SectorTwitter Wager between Rob Gramli...2022-11-211h 09
Two Amazon Sellers and a Microphone#236 - How to Optimize Your Amazon Sales Using YouTube with Rob StanleyRob Stanley, former founder of two successful 7-Figure online eCommerce brands with 20+ years of experience in eCommerce and marketing. Stanley is also a successful Podcast host, a YouTube certified expert with a previous channel that had over 48 million views, and has sold on eBay since 1998. Stanley is currently Chief Marketing Officer at GETIDA which is the global leader in Amazon FBA reimbursements and refunds.
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https://www.getida.com/rob400 https://www.twitter.com/RobStanleyUSA https://www.facebook.com/robby.a.stanley...2022-06-0254 min
The Net Zero Life#25 Why Net Zero Starts with the Grid with Rob Gramlich, Founder and President of Grid Strategies LLCA net zero future starts with zero-carbon electricity and then electrifying everything, so why are developers with fully funded solar and wind energy generation projects waiting to build them? What's the biggest constraint to increasing zero carbon energy in North America? How do you handle the 'wind doesn't blow and sun doesn't shine problem?'
The grid, the grid, and the grid. In the third episode of season three, Nathan interviews Rob Gramlich, a "grid geek" who has spent his entire career working to make the world more sustainable by effecting change at the highest levels of...2022-05-2450 min
Clean IntegrationClean Integration Season 2 Coming March 15, 2022We’ll be launching a new season of our podcast this month. (You might be familiar with previous Soluna podcast seasons, known as The Kingdom. )This season, we’re focused on exploring the nexus of computing and clean energy. John Belizaire, CEO of Soluna Computing, had some great conversations with top experts about the grid transition, policy implications, new computing technologies, the utility’s perspective on crypto mining, and more. In the meantime, here are some of our favorite moments from Season 1. We hope this will give you a feel of wha...2022-03-1302 min
Clean IntegrationWhat It Will Take To Be 100% Renewable with Rob GramlichWhat will it take to reach 100% renewable energy? John, CEO of Soluna, and Phillip, head of Corporate Development, talk to Rob Gramlich, CEO of Grid Strategies– a company with a mission to heighten the efficiency of the development and operation of energy grids. This chat is rich with information thanks to Rob’s extensive experience in the energy sector. You can expect to learn more about the changing structure of energy grids in terms of development and operation and its direct impact on the development of renewables from Rob’s first-hand experience in the industry. Additiona...2022-03-111h 06
The Renew GurusEp 86 - Renew Gurus Talking FERC and Infrastructure with Rob GramlichEp 86 - Renew Gurus Talking FERC and Infrastructure with Rob Gramlich by Renew Missouri2022-03-0343 minThe Energy Markets PodcastS2E3: Transmission policy advocate Rob Gramlich gives the first year of the Biden Administration and FERC high marks, even though legislatively the glass is half full.Economist and renewables-enabling transmission policy influencer Rob Gramlich gives high marks to the past year's efforts by the Biden Administration and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in terms of moving the needle on policy restraints that have for years stymied development of necessary electricity transmission infrastructure nationally. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), the massive infrastructure bill that Congress approved on a bipartisan basis, contains significant provisions that buttress FERC's transmission siting authority while funding development of new and much-needed reliability-enhancing transmission infrastructure and technology. Meanwhile, the Department of Energy has moved quickly to build on that new...2022-02-071h 02Two Amazon Sellers and a Microphone#165 - BIG NEWS! Sellozo and Netrush Join ForcesBig News! You may have heard recently that Netrush acquired Sellozo. This is exciting on many fronts. On this episode we are chatting with Rob Principe about all the Netrush offerings and services. While Sellozo is a great solution for your Amazon advertising needs, Netrush is set up to help you with every other aspect of your business. Listen in to learn more about their business models as well as all of the specific service offerings.
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🔥Sellozo has an Amazing set...2021-12-0140 minRenewable Energy SmartPodTransmission talk with 'grid geek' Rob GramlichFew people know more about the policies that shape the US grid than Rob Gramlich, the founder and president of Grid Strategies. With more and more renewables coming online (and interconnection queues getting longer and longer), Rob joins the show to talk about all the challenges the US grid is facing and what can be done to overcome them. Rob also delves into the details of what is in the infrastructure bills currently circulating around Capitol Hill. What are the 'must-haves' that need to be in the legislation? And what are some things...2021-10-1939 min
All About The GreenModernizing the Grid for the 21st CenturyAs new energy technologies become more prominent how they are adopted and integrated into our current energy grid system becomes a pressing logistical endeavor. The severity of recent climatic events underscores the importance of a modern grid system that is secure, affordable, and reliable. Rob Gramlich, Founder and President of Grid Strategies LLC, and Julia Hamm, President and CEO of the Smart Electric Power Alliance, provided their perspectives on these points and other considerations as the US plans for a more sustainable energy system.2021-09-0936 minEnergy Policy NowWhy Is it So Hard to Build the Electric Grid of the Future?America’s electric grid is ill-equipped to enable the low carbon energy system of the future. A grid policy expert explores the policy and economic changes that will be needed to bring the grid up to date. ---There is little doubt that the electricity system of the future will look very different from the system that we have today. In the U.S., a growing number of states and the federal government have set 100% clean energy goals for the middle of this century or earlier. The growing demand for clean energy is already evident in f...2021-06-2951 min
The Energy Markets PodcastS1E6: Frank Lacey explains how utilities hamper innovation and renewable energy resources in competitive retail electricity markets outside of TexasFrank Lacey, president and founder of Electric Advisors Consulting, explains how retail electricity competition in the dozen of so states outside of Texas is failing consumers, the economy and the environment. Lacey also explains how static comparisons of monopoly utility electricity prices with those offered by competitive suppliers, as is in vogue among some state officials to argue against competitive electricity supply for residential consumers, is fundamentally misleading. We also talk about Who's the Buyer?, a paper Lacey co-wrote last year with Rob Gramlich, founder and president of Grid Strategies. The paper on behalf of the Wind Solar Alliance d...2021-05-1950 min
The Energy ExchangeThe Expansion of Electric Transmission Lines and the Clean-Energy SectorFor the past decade or so, electric transmission companies have built up their own power systems, largely working in vertical siloes with local distribution.But, to thrive, the clean-power sector needs federal subsidies and regional plans. President Joe Biden’s proposed $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan would support the expansion of high-voltage transmission lines with greater capacity for more reliable wind and solar generation, while extended tax credits would help keep renewable energy costs down.Rob Gramlich, Founder and President of Grid Strategies LLC, a consulting firm focused on transmission and power market issues in pursuit of lo...2021-05-1941 min
A Climate Change with Matt MaternRob Miller, CMO of HyperloopMatt Matern speaks with Rob Miller, CMO of Hyperloop. They discuss high-speed, low-energy travel, regulatory challenges, a Midwest route, and environmental benefits. Rob explains their crowd-powered model and future projects in France and Abu Dhabi. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soCheck out our most downloaded episodes:165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fossil Fuels to Extreme Weather172: Systemic Solutions for a Sustainable Future: Kristina Dahl’s Climate Vision2021-04-2046 min
Dynamic DecadeDynamic Decade Ep. 3: Energy Markets and Infrastructure with Rob GramlichIn Episode 3 of the Dynamic Decade, we talk with energy-expert Rob Gramlich about energy infrastructure, its vital role in connecting markets, and expanding America's energy resources. 2021-03-2420 minThe Energy Markets PodcastS1E1: The Inaugural Podcast. Rob Gramlich speaks to the new grid-related priorities of the Biden administration and its FERC chairman, Rich Glick.Host Bryan Lee talks with Rob Gramlich of Grid Strategies about the energy market and climate change priorities of the Biden administration and incoming Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Rich Glick.Support the show2021-01-2428 min
Two Amazon Sellers and a Microphone#44 - ZERO Interest Amazon Funding to Grow Your Amazon Business with AccrueMeIf you are looking for funding for your Amazon business... STOP what you are doing, and listen to this episode! Dustin and Kris, interview Don Henig and Rob Stanley from AccrueMe. Don and Rob discuss how AccrueMe started and how it is a completely different lending model designed specifically for growing Amazon sellers. No interest, no payment schedule, you can keep reinvesting profits... it's too good to be true, but it is real.2020-12-0848 min
Offshore Wind InsiderFara Courtney (Outer Harbor Consulting), Rob Gramlich & Michael Goggin (Grid Strategies LLC) Fara Courtney (Outer Harbor Consulting) and Michael Goggin and Rob Gramlich (Grid Strategies LLC) joined us to discuss the Network’s Offshore Wind Transmission White Paper, published on October 26, 2020. Credits: Content, audio engineering, and sound design by Brandon Burke. Editing by Brian Zabinski. Music by Brandon Burke, with contributions from Nathan Ezzo, Steven Reilly, and Miles Taylor. Recorded October 19, 2020. Published October 26, 2020. 2020-10-261h 08