Ditching Petroleum is Good for Consumers; Here's Why: (w/Ric O’Connell)
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Episode 71 of Energy Nerd Show & Tell. This week's guest: Ric O'Connell on national energy stability.
Each week, Jeannie and Bruce will interview an energy nerd about what's been getting them psyched about energy!
Ric O’Connell, Executive Director
GridLab
Ric O’Connell is the Executive Director of GridLab, a national non-profit that delivers technical assistance to advocates and regulators, a connectivity platform to facilitate knowledge sharing, and education on best practices for complex grid issues. Since its founding in 2017, GridLab has executed 100 projects across 30 states, working with a network of more than 65 experts and partnering with over 35 independent organizations. Ric is a recognized leader in renewable energy technology and policy, having provided engineering support for over 8 GW of utility scale solar projects worldwide, and led high profile policy studies including 90% clean energy by 2035, and the California Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative.