
The future of energy is shaped by markets, policy, and capital flows — not just technology. Hosted by Crux CEO Alfred Johnson, Critical Capital explores the interlocking forces powering clean and critical infrastructure. The show features in-depth conversations at the intersection of energy, government, and global markets.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 6 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingNewsPoliticsBusiness | |||

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A hard-edged, policy-and-markets oriented show that probes the forces shaping clean and critical infrastructure. Episodes center on energy economics, geopolitics, and how capital flows, markets, and government policy intersect to accelerate or constrain the transition. Notable for rigorous guests from industry and policy, the host guides conversations that connect energy security, supply chains, and domestic manufacturing with global dynamics. This makes it valuable for listeners in investing, policy, or corporate strategy who want actionable context on where energy and capital markets are headed.
The format tends toward deep-dive discussions with experts, with a clear emphasis on practical implications for business strategy, risk, and oppo... more
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Recent guests on Critical Capital include:
1. Graham Allison
2. Drew Baglino
3. Sarah Bianchi
4. Aidan Madigan-Curtis
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