How AI can make the U.S. power grid supersmart

How AI can make the U.S. power grid supersmart

Good Clean Energy is a podcast that tackles one of the most existential questions of our time: how to build a world with abundant, affordable, carbon-free electricity. TAE’s Jim McNiel dives into deep conversations with experts ranging from scientists to innovators to changemakers about the challenges our current electricity systems face and updates on the race for game-changing, clean ways to power our lives.
Priya Donti, an expert in AI and power systems and MIT professor, first became interested in climate change during her first week of high school when she learned how intertwined climate and equity are.

Ernest Moniz on “Oppenheimer” and the dawn of the nuclear age

Ernest Moniz on “Oppenheimer” and the dawn of the nuclear age

Good Clean Energy is a podcast that tackles one of the most existential questions of our time: how to build a world with abundant, affordable, carbon-free electricity. TAE’s Jim McNiel dives into deep conversations with experts ranging from scientists to innovators to changemakers about the challenges our current electricity systems face and updates on the race for game-changing, clean ways to power our lives.

On this episode, Jim is joined by returning guest Dr. Ernest Moniz, an acclaimed nuclear physicist and former U.S. Secretary of Energy, to discuss the film “Oppenheimer” and how the science out of the Manhattan Project ushered in the atomic age and connects to the nuclear energy technology being developed today.

How reshoring American manufacturing will inspire climate tech innovation

How reshoring American manufacturing will inspire climate tech innovation

Good Clean Energy is a podcast that tackles one of the most existential questions of our time: how to build a world with abundant, affordable, carbon-free electricity. TAE’s McNiel dives into deep conversations with experts ranging from scientists to innovators to changemakers about the challenges our current electricity systems face and updates on the race for game-changing, clean ways to power our lives.
On this episode, Jim is joined by Willy Shih, Professor of Management Practice in Business Administration at Harvard Business School, to talk about the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on reshoring U.S. manufacturing.

How to clean up the global shipping industry

How to clean up the global shipping industry

Good Clean Energy is a podcast that tackles one of the most existential questions of our time: how to build a world with abundant, affordable, carbon-free electricity. TAE’s McNiel dives into deep conversations with experts ranging from scientists to innovators to changemakers about the challenges our current electricity systems face and updates on the race for game-changing, clean ways to power our lives.

Last week, the UN’s International Maritime Organization set a new CO2 reduction target for the shipping industry: net zero by 2050. Maria Gallucci, a clean energy reporter at Canary Media, joins the show to talk about the new fuels and technologies the world’s dirty cargo ships will need to transition to.

The future of hydrogen-powered air travel

The future of hydrogen-powered air travel

Good Clean Energy is a podcast that tackles one of the most existential questions of our time: how to build a world with abundant, affordable, carbon-free electricity. TAE’s McNiel dives into deep conversations with experts ranging from scientists to innovators to changemakers about the challenges our current electricity systems face and updates on the race for game-changing, clean ways to power our lives.

On this episode, Jim is joined by Paul Eremenko, co-founder and CEO of Universal Hydrogen, a company working toward making hydrogen-powered commercial flight a near-term reality.

The future of nuclear energy in the U.S., with former NRC Chairman Richard Meserve

The future of nuclear energy in the U.S., with former NRC Chairman Richard Meserve

Good Clean Energy is a podcast that tackles one of the most existential questions of our time: how to build a world with abundant, affordable, carbon-free electricity. TAE’s Jim McNiel dives into deep conversations with experts ranging from scientists to innovators to changemakers about the challenges our current electricity systems face and updates on the race for game-changing, clean ways to power our lives.
On this episode, McNiel is joined by Richard “Dick” Meserve, former chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and an expert on issues that lie at the intersection of law, science, regulation, and public policy.