The Next Frontier of Electrification? Industrial Heat | Ep271: James Macnaghten
Around the world, factories making food, drink, pharmaceuticals and other everyday products rely on steam, often produced by fossil-fuel boilers. James Macnaghten, founder and CEO of Caldera, is betti...
19 Aug 39min
How Much Better Can Solar Get? Deep Dive Australia 08: Martin Green
Solar was once dismissed as a marginal technology. Today, it is transforming the global energy system, and few people have done more to make that possible than Professor Martin Green. Innovations deve...
17 Aug 52min
AI Has An Electricity Problem | Ep270: Arshad Mansoor
Will AI break the grid? As hyperscalers race to build ever-larger data centres, electricity demand is soaring. The question is no longer whether power demand will grow, but by how much, how quickly, a...
12 Aug 1h 8min
How Renewables Are Replacing Australia's Ageing Coal Fleet | Deep Dive Australia 07: Paul Simshauser
Australia has one of the world's fastest-moving electricity systems. It leads the world in rooftop solar, has deployed grid-scale batteries at extraordinary speed, and is now starting to replace its a...
10 Aug 48min
The Unseen Agents of Climate Change | Ep269: David Kirchman
Microbes rarely feature in discussions about climate change, yet they play a central role in regulating greenhouse gases through the Earth's carbon, methane and nitrogen cycles. As the climate changes...
5 Aug 1h 2min
Why The Transition Hasn't Made Australians Rich Yet | Deep Dive Australia 06: David Pocock
David Pocock is one of Australia's most influential politicians, working as the Senator of the Australian Capital Territory. He brings a distinctive perspective to some of the country's biggest debate...
3 Aug 52min
The Crisis Forcing An Energy Revolution | Ep268: Jonathan Maxwell
The UK is heavily exposed to global energy markets and has some of the highest electricity prices in Europe. At the same time, vast amounts of heat generated across industry and infrastructure go unus...
29 Juli 1h 8min
Can Australia Become A Clean Tech Superpower? Deep Dive Australia 05: Ross Garnaut
Across huge swathes of the global economy, clean solutions are already cheaper than their fossil alternatives, and so a carbon price isn’t needed. But in other sections of the economy, the costs of gr...
27 Juli 57min
