165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich

Welcome 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 Hydrogen as a Clean Energy Source
• Corporate Involvement and Stability in Energy Policy
• International Energy Infrastructure Examples
• Key Issues for Listeners

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