This podcast is a father/son team that explains and demystifies energy concepts behind current events involving the energy industry and with a focus on the transition to green energy. Father Vikram Rao is an energy industry veteran, retiring as the Chief Technology Officer of Halliburton and holding a Ph.D. in Engineering from Stanford. Son Justin Rao serves as the host and brings with in an expertise in economics, holding a Ph.D. from UC San Diego.
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This podcast is a father/son team that explains and demystifies energy concepts behind current events involving the energy industry and with a focus on the transition to green energy. Father Vikram Rao is an energy industry veteran, retiring as the Chief Technology Officer of Halliburton and holding a Ph.D. in Engineering from Stanford. Son Justin Rao serves as the host and brings with in an expertise in economics, holding a Ph.D. from UC San Diego.
Episode 19: How strategic energy treaties will help us go green
Energy Explained
25 minutes 6 seconds
3 years ago
Episode 19: How strategic energy treaties will help us go green
In this video we discuss Russia's use of energy as a weapon of political will driving us to reexamine our concepts of energy security. While interdependency is a valid model, Russian aggression has underlined the need to select trusted partners. Each region such as Europe, North America and South Asia, ought to formulate energy treaties designed to capitalize on the strengths of individual countries to assure affordable energy for the region, while still providing a path to decarbonization. Shorter term solutions for Europe include more solar and wind, floating LNG regas terminals and a central role for France in nuclear power, including enablement of small modular reactors in all Europe. You can also listen to Energy Explained on your favorite podcasting platforms: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/energy-explained/id1567684721 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0zZLgIVEK495J0J1Dcqygp Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy81MDQ3ZDIwNC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Radio Public - https://radiopublic.com/energy-explained-G2QXnn Breaker - https://www.breaker.audio/energy-explained
Energy Explained
This podcast is a father/son team that explains and demystifies energy concepts behind current events involving the energy industry and with a focus on the transition to green energy. Father Vikram Rao is an energy industry veteran, retiring as the Chief Technology Officer of Halliburton and holding a Ph.D. in Engineering from Stanford. Son Justin Rao serves as the host and brings with in an expertise in economics, holding a Ph.D. from UC San Diego.