
The electric grid is one of the most complex machines ever built. And it’s changing faster than ever. ‘With Great Power’ is about the people building the future grid, today. Each episode features stories about the technology, climate, security, and economic shifts that are reshaping utilities and the electricity system.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 73 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersBusinessTechnology | |||

In 2019, when Julia Hoos moved to Houston for a role with Boston Consulting Group, she had no interest in the energy industry. For one thing, it was — and largely remains — a boy’s club. For another, energy just didn’t excite her.
But as she started... more
Growing up in Silicon Valley, Varun Sivaram didn’t look to Elon Musk or Sergey Brin to learn about success stories. He looked to his dad, a material scientist who immigrated from India.
But Varun’s own dreams of pursuing a career in technology took ... more
From his early days as a paper boy and eagle scout to his time as a naval officer decades later, Casey Kirkpatrick has always believed in service. Today, after more than 25 years with the energy giant National Grid, he’s still serving.
Casey directs... more
Most kids don’t think much about how buildings are powered or how much energy they waste. But growing up in an old, inefficient apartment building in New York, Ben Brown did.
From an early age he knew he wanted to work on climate solutions and ener... more
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This is a good podcast, well produced, as they have utility money. The interviewer is very good, and I appreciate the content, but trying to paint the utilities as some kind of saviors is absolutely ridiculous. Anyone who’s involved with utilities for more than a few weeks understands the rampant corruption. Case in point: one Arizona regulator is a former lobbyist for the gas industry, and Arizona is 56% fossil gas, 10% coal and a sad 10% Solar. No worries, though, they will be losing a lot of ... more
These are really well-produced stories about many of the trends that are shaping the electric grid. It’s a very complicated topic told in a digestible narrative format. Good stuff.
So far so good! Great pace and interesting discussion.
I’m always looking for more insight into what is needed for electrification and future-proofing the grid.
Look forward to and learning of the inner sanctuary of the power system which is designed to transform our development of new power!
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Focusing on the intricate and transformative nature of the electric grid, this series engages with a range of professionals involved in shaping the future of utilities and electricity systems. Episodes cover a breadth of topics, including innovative technologies, climate resilience strategies, customer engagement, and regulatory challenges that affect the energy landscape. Each story highlights personal experiences and insights from industry leaders, reflecting the dynamic intersection of technology and societal needs in energy management. Unique to this series is its commitment to demystifying the complexities of the electric grid while showcasing the human element involved in this critical infrastructure's evolution.
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Recent guests on With Great Power include:
1. Julia Hoos
2. Varun Sivaram
3. Casey Kirkpatrick
4. Ben Brown
5. Nikki Bruno
6. Heather O'Neill
7. Neil Chatterjee
8. Nick Woolley
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