The Clean Energy Edge

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The Clean Energy Edge is your go-to podcast for insightful discussions on the evolving energy landscape. Hosted by industry expert Russ Bates, the podcast delves into topics centered around clean energy while also exploring broader aspects of the energy sector. From renewable technologies and policy developments to traditional energy sources and emerging innovations, Russ provides in-depth analysis and real-world insights to help listeners navigate the complexities of the energy transition. Whether you’re an industry professional, policymaker, or energy enthusiast, The Clean Energy Edge delivers the knowledge and perspectives you need to stay informed and ahead in the dynamic world of energy.


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Episode 85: America's Power Problem Is About to Get Worse
Jun 09, 2026
Episode 84 : Solar Can Be Built 4X Faster? Here’s How
Jun 04, 2026
Episode 83: AI Is About to Change the Power Grid Forever
Jun 02, 2026
Episode 82: Every Electron Counts
May 28, 2026
Episode 81: People Are Now Powering Apartments With Plug-In Solar
May 26, 2026
Episode 80: China Is Winning the Global Energy Race
May 21, 2026
Episode 79: The Intermittency Argument Is Falling Apart
May 19, 2026
Episode 78: The Clock Is Ticking on Clean Energy Tax Credits
May 07, 2026
Episode 77: Everyone Blames China… But Look Where Our Energy Money Really Goes
May 05, 2026
Episode 76: Is Residential Solar Worth It? Here’s the Reality
Apr 30, 2026
Episode 75: Overpaying for Electricity? Use Your Parking Lot Instead
Apr 28, 2026
Episode 74: Wind Energy - Fact vs Fiction
Apr 23, 2026
Episode 73: Your City Is Wasting Millions on Energy (Here’s the Fix)
Apr 21, 2026
Episode 72: You’re Missing It - The Energy Transition Is Already Happening
Apr 16, 2026
Episode 71: Why the Iran War Is Driving Your Electricity Bill Higher
Apr 14, 2026
Episode 70: Clean Energy Has A Messaging Problem...And It's Costing Us Projects
Apr 09, 2026
Episode 69: This One Fix Could Save School Districts Millions
Apr 07, 2026
Episode 68: Buildings Are Now Power Plants (We've Been Thinking About Solar Wrong)
Apr 02, 2026
Episode 67: The EV Race Is Really an Energy War — And It’s Already Started
Mar 31, 2026
Episode 66: The Grid Is NOT Ready for AI Demand — Blackouts, Rising Costs & What Comes Next
Mar 26, 2026
Episode 65: EV Policy, Oil Prices & U.S. Automakers: Who Wins the Future of Transportation?
Mar 24, 2026
Episode 64: Solar Panels Get the Credit—But This Technology Actually Makes Projects Work
Mar 19, 2026
Episode 63: EV Range & Charging: The Truth About “Range Anxiety”
Mar 17, 2026
Episode 62: EV Charging Infrastructure Problem SOLVED?
Mar 12, 2026
Episode 61: The Real Cost of Electric Vehicles vs Gas Cars
Mar 10, 2026
CEEP Episode 60: $1,000,000 PER DAY? NERC Compliance Deadline 2026
Mar 05, 2026
Episode 59: EV vs ICE - Is America Losing the Future of Transportation?
Mar 03, 2026
Episode 58: 100% Clean Energy Is Possible Now with Stanford Professor Mark Jacobson
Feb 26, 2026
Episode 57: The Truth About Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Energy Costs
Feb 24, 2026
Episode 56: Sustainability and Profit: How Smart Companies Reduce Risk and Cut Costs
Feb 19, 2026
Episode 55: 100,000 Subscribers and Just Getting Started
Feb 17, 2026
Episode 54: Why AI Data Centers Are Overwhelming the Grid (It’s Not Just Generation)
Feb 12, 2026
Episode 53: Clean Energy Isn’t Expensive — It’s Misunderstood
Feb 10, 2026
Episode 52: Why Clean Energy Deals Break
Feb 05, 2026
Episode 51: America Is Falling Behind on EVs
Feb 03, 2026
Episode 50: Can You Afford to Wait for the Grid? Electricity Costs, Blackouts, and Clean Energy Decisions
Jan 29, 2026
Episode 49: How Organizations Are Opting Out of Transmission Delays and Grid Risk
Jan 27, 2026
Episode 48: Why the Grid Keeps Saying “Wait” — And How Smart Energy Users Opt Out
Jan 22, 2026
Episode 47: Blackouts, Price Spikes, and the Speed Gap Breaking the Grid
Jan 20, 2026
Episode 46: AI Is Driving Electricity Costs Up — Here’s How Businesses Take Back Control
Jan 15, 2026
Episode 45: Why Clean Energy Is More Reliable Than Fossil Fuels
Jan 13, 2026
Episode 44: Rising Electricity Costs Explained: Why Businesses Are Opting Out of Grid Price Volatility
Jan 08, 2026
Episode 43: Why Clean Energy Still Wins in 2026
Jan 06, 2026
Episode 42: Why Nuclear Can’t Solve Today’s Grid Crisis (Timelines, Cost, and Reality)
Dec 31, 2025
Episode 41: Why Clean Energy Is Still Misunderstood — and Why That’s Costing Us Money
Dec 29, 2025
Episode 40: The Transmission Crisis: Why Electricity Prices Keep Rising Even When Power Exists
Dec 24, 2025
Episode 39: Why Cheap Power Can’t Connect to the Grid (And Your Bills Keep Rising)
Dec 22, 2025
Episode 38: The Nuclear Power Problem: Too Slow, Too Expensive, Too Risky
Dec 17, 2025
Episode 37: Why Fossil Fuel Power Plants Can’t Fix the Electricity Crisis
Dec 15, 2025
Episode 36: Why Electricity Prices Keep Rising — The Supply & Demand Crisis Explained
Dec 10, 2025
Episode 35: How AI & Data Centers Are Driving Up Your Power Bill
Dec 08, 2025
Episode 34: Why Power Bills Are Surging
Dec 03, 2025
Episode 33: The Solar Waste Crisis: What’s Really Going On
Dec 01, 2025
Episode 32: 2025 Clean Energy Crisis: Policy Chaos, Grid Pressure & Why Renewables Are Still Winning
Nov 26, 2025
Episode 31: Transmission Chokehold: Why Behind-the-Meter Solar & Storage Win the 2020s
Nov 19, 2025
Episode 30: The Power Crunch
Nov 12, 2025
Episode 29: How the U.S. Took Back Solar Manufacturing
Nov 05, 2025
Episode 28: The Real War on Clean Energy: Lies, Trolls & Disinformation
Oct 29, 2025
Episode 27: Why Clean Energy Is Losing the Story (And How We Fix It)
Oct 22, 2025
Episode 26: What Can I Do? | Individual Climate Action That Matters
Oct 15, 2025
Episode 25: Trump vs. EVs - Why Electric Cars Are Still Winning
Oct 08, 2025
Episode 22: Is Clean Energy Really Clean? Fossil Fuels vs Renewables Explained
Oct 01, 2025
Episode 23: The Future of Energy Storage | Electrostatic Graphene vs. Lithium Batteries
Sep 17, 2025
Episode 21: The Great Fossil Fuel Handout: 100 Years of Subsidies vs. Clean Energy Truth
Sep 10, 2025
Episode 20: From Promises to Pain The Politics of Rising Power Bills
Aug 27, 2025
Episode 19: Energy Storage | Travis Eckert on Batteries, Policy Shifts, and Grid Resilience
Aug 20, 2025
Episode 18: AI, Data Centers & the Big Billionaire Bill: Rising Power Demand, Soaring Prices, and Grid Risk
Aug 13, 2025
Episode 17: Are Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) the future of clean energy — or just an expensive distraction?
Jul 31, 2025
Episode 16: The U.S. Chose Fossil Fuels. The World Chose the Future.
Jul 23, 2025
Episode 15: Here Come the Blackouts-How the U.S. Sabotaged Its Own Energy Future
Jul 16, 2025
Episode 14-Carbon Markets & Clean Energy: What the U.S. Reversal Means Globally | Shraddha Nair
Jul 09, 2025
Episode 13-Dead on Arrival? GOP Gridlock & Red-State Job Threats From Clean Energy Rollbacks
Jun 25, 2025
Episode 12: Elon vs. Trump: Musk’s Public Breakup & What It Means for His Companies
Jun 18, 2025
Episode 11: Building a Better Solar Carport – VCT’s Heliostation™ Comes to the U.S.
Jun 04, 2025
Episode 10-Fighting for Fairness: The Truth About Clean Energy and Subsidies
May 21, 2025
Episode 9 – North American Energy Divorce?
May 14, 2025
🎙️ Episode 8 Title: Gridlocked Growth: Powering AI, Data Centers & What Comes Next
Apr 23, 2025
Episode 7 – Coal-Fired Power: Trump’s AI Energy Gamble
Apr 16, 2025
Episode 6-Tariffs Trigger Turmoil: Unpacking the Economic Fallout
Apr 07, 2025
Episode 4: EV Wars, BYD’s Breakthrough, and Tesla’s Tumble
Apr 03, 2025
Episode 5: Permits, Politics, and Progress – What's Holding Clean Energy Back?
Apr 03, 2025
Episode 2 – “Tariffs, Trade Wars & Clean Energy Fallout”
Mar 30, 2025