Wind. Powering The Future.
Powering the Future talks to the visionaries, political change makers and thinkers that are shaping the energy system of the future. A system based on massive electrification, abundant renewable energy and no reliance on polluting and volatile fossil fuels.
The Powering the Future pod examines the new social and political battlegrounds of the energy transition, deep diving into issues from technology, geopolitics, AI and disinformation to social movements and climate negotiations.
Wind. Powering The Future.
Latest Episodes
Is 'drill, baby, drill' the Kodak Moment of U.S. Energy Policy? Live with EDP's Antonio Coutinho
"In 1975, a Kodak engineer built the world’s first digital camera. The company patented it, studied it — and locked it in a drawer. Kodak’s business was film. Why cannibalize it? Forty years later, Kodak filed for bankruptcy. The world had move...
The Energy Transition is Moving Faster Than You Think, With Dave Jones from Ember
In this episode of Powering the Future, GWEC CEO Ben Backwell speaks with Dave Jones, co-founder of Ember, about how clean energy is evolving faster than most people realise. They dig into the rise of wind, solar, batteries, electrification, an...
How to Deliver Renewable Energy Action with IRENA’s Gauri Singh
In this episode of Powering the Future, Ben Backwell sits down with Gauri Singh, Deputy Director General of IRENA, for a wide-ranging conversation on what it really takes to move the global energy transition from ambition to action.From...
How renewable energy can reverse system collapse, with Luke Kemp
In a world where systemic risks loom large, renewable energy emerges as a beacon of hope. Join us as we explore how shifting to sustainable energy sources can transform the very structures that threaten our future. Luke Kemp, renow...
India's Renewable Energy Surge: Leading the Global Clean Tech Movement
Ben Backwell sits down with Girish Tanti, co-founder and vice-chairman of Suzlon, to discuss his insights from a 30-year journey shaping India's wind industry, and building the global renewable energy sector. Girish discusses how a...
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