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Interviews, analysis and reporting from S&P Global Energy on energy and commodities' transition to a cleaner future. Host Eklavya Gupte speaks with policymakers, industry professionals and S&P Global Energy in-house experts worldwide on topics related to decarbonization, climate, emerging fuels and energy sources, and the outlook for commodity markets from oil to power to metals. The Energy Evolut... more

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It's hard to overstate how fast the battery energy storage industry is growing, and the impact that's having on the power sector. In 2025, US utilities and independent developers added 17.75 gigawatts of large-scale battery storage capacity, up 52% f... more

The growth of data centers, and the amount of electricity expected to be required to meet that demand, is probably the biggest issue in the US power sector.

US grid power supplied to hyperscale, leased and crypto-mining data centers reached about ... more

In this episode, host Eklavya Gupte sits down with Marijn van Diessen, CEO of STX Group, one of the world's leading environmental commodity traders.

The conversation explores Europe's strategic pivot toward domestic energy sources, the explosive gr... more

In this episode, host Eklavya Gupte explores how the war in the Middle East has exposed Asia's deep reliance on fossil fuels while also accelerating the region's energy transition.

Ruchira Singh, energy transition editor at Platts, part of S&P Glob... more

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Recent Guests

Nobuo Tanaka
Chair, Innovation for Cool Earth Forum; former IEA executive director
Innovation for Cool Earth Forum / IEA (former)
Episode: How the war in Iran is accelerating Asia's energy transformation
Miguel Stilwell d'Andrade
CEO of EDP and EDPR
EDP (Energias de Portugal)
Episode: From crisis to resilience: How renewables are strengthening Europe's energy security
Doug Wood
Gas Committee Chair, Energy Traders Europe
Energy Traders Europe
Episode: How EU's methane rules could upend global gas trade
Max Mucenic
Principal Analyst, Emissions Insight and Analytics
S&P Global's Center of Emissions Excellence
Episode: How EU's methane rules could upend global gas trade
Chris Womack
CEO of Southern Company
Southern Company
Episode: Southern Company CEO Chris Womack on AI, power demand and affordability
Amit Narayan
CEO and co-founder of GridCARE
GridCARE
Episode: Exploring AI applications for energy and the grid
Jim Masso
CEO and President of Honeywell Process Automation
Honeywell
Episode: Exploring AI applications for energy and the grid
Morgan Scott
Vice President of Global Partnerships and Outreach
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
Episode: Exploring AI applications for energy and the grid
Tatiana Mitrova
Fellow at Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy
Columbia University
Episode: War, sanctions and climate: The forces redefining Russian energy

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Eklavya Gupte
Host of Energy Evolution
Dan Testa
Host of Energy Evolution

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 74 ratings
  • Great content, would be better with less politics

    I understand the target demographic and many hosts / guests likely lean to the left, and I appreciate the informative content nevertheless.

    However, S&P Podcasts consistently and blatantly support democratic agendas and policies, and alienate the moderate majority and republicans.

    Please do better about prompting guests with politicizing / hot button questions, and market the content to be more neutral or centrist. If we want bipartisan support for the energy evolution, stop marketing solely ... more

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    Picturelover69
    United States2 years ago
  • As a retail investor and trader…

    This is information packed without a lot of political griping earmarking other energy podcasts (often triggering ad nausea switch away) never getting close to your production standards.

    As a comedian, production standards are my lifeblood.

    The quality of the information is as good as I have heard anywhere, and in the wrap, please keep ‘em coming, and I will listen.

    Recommending green investment to other comedians is about as effective as speaking to the financial IQ of the average person in O... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheLoneComic
    United States3 years ago

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How the war in Iran is accelerating Asia's energy transformation
Q: How do you see policy changes shaping the shift toward electrification in Asia in response to the crisis?
Policies will likely favor demand restraint in the short term and accelerate investments in renewables, batteries, EVs, and gas as a transition fuel, alongside mechanisms like carbon pricing to spur low-carbon investment.
How EU's methane rules could upend global gas trade
Q: What concrete measures could help smooth the transition and avoid disruption to long-term contracts?
Suggestions include a grace period or suspension of penalties, formal guidance from the Commission, grandfathering existing contracts, and developing transitional arrangements while working toward more robust MRV equivalence and a workable certification regime.
How EU's methane rules could upend global gas trade
Q: Doug, what are the key purposes of the EU methane regulation and what are the main implementation challenges?
The regulation covers imports and domestic production, requiring MRV, with penalties tied to reporting and verification; challenges include unclear metrics, delegated authorities across member states, and the complexity of tracing emissions across upstream, midstream and LNG terminals.
From crisis to resilience: How renewables are strengthening Europe's energy security
Q: What would you want from policymakers to accelerate the energy transition?
Stable long-term regulation, avoid counterproductive interventions, lower taxes on renewables, invest in grids and networks, implement predictable auctions, and ensure a diversified energy mix with steady, recurring investment cycles.
From crisis to resilience: How renewables are strengthening Europe's energy security
Q: What policy measures have worked, and where are the gaps in implementation?
Renewable energy directives and clear price signals work when implemented; however many member states have not transposed key recommendations, creating asymmetric progress across Europe and limiting the full potential of renewables.

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What is Energy Evolution about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A analytically driven energy-focused program that brings together policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers to unpack decarbonization, energy security, and the economics of the transition. Episodes frequently explore geopolitical shifts, regulatory changes, and technology-enabled solutions across oil, gas, power, and emerging fuels, with a clear emphasis on practical implications for markets, policy, and infrastructure. Noteworthy strengths include high-profile policy and industry guests, data-driven framing of complex topics (like carbon accounting, methane regulation, and nuclear strategy), and a willingness to tackle both global trends and regional specifics. Potential listeners include energy and climate professionals, policymaker... more

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