Energy Efficiency Markets Podcast

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters interviews Brad Wahlen, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Utah State University, about the biofuel speedster he and students have developed that has set land speed records. The biofuels is based on a cheese byproduct.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters interviews Andy Gellman, head of chemical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and head of the Institute for Energy Innovation. He describes the goals of the new institute--to develop new energy technologies and promote their adoption.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters interviews Eloy Torrez, founder of SEI Group Inc., which provides energy services and technologies. Eloy explains how the US Military has created a market for EE and renewable energy and has driven innovation.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters interviews Laurie Johnson, chief economist for the climate and clean air program for the Natural Resources Defense Council, about her study concluding the federal government is underestimating the cost of carbon pollution. What are solutions?

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters continues her interview with Graham Richard, CEO of the Advanced Energy Economy Institute, about new surveys showing most voters support clean energy as a key to economic growth.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters interviews Graham Richard, CEO of the Advanced Energy Economy Institute, about new surveys showing most voters support clean energy as a key to economic growth.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters continues her interview with Rachel Barge, partner at Greenstart, a seed investor for cleantech startups, about its latest round of funding--and what the company looks for in cleantech software companies.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters interviews Rachel Barge, partner at Greenstart, a seed investor for cleantech startups, about its latest round of funding--and what the company looks for in cleantech software companies.

Elisa Wood, author of the popular “Energy Efficiency Markets Blog,” discusses why energy is a hot topic in this year’s election. Elisa's work has been picked up by Reuters, CNN, the New York Times and other national media. See her energy voter series on AOL Energy.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters.com interviews Todd Recknagel, the new CEO of AM Conservation Group, which is one of the nation’s largest producers of water & energy conservation products about the increased demand for EE during the hot summer months and other trends.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters.com interviews Jason Tiener, CEO of Telkonet. He explains where and how occupancy-based energy management is most helpful.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters.com interviews Ory Zik, president of Energy Points, about its new application, based on feedback from its pilots with Fortune 500s and Harvard (among others). Energy Points helps businesses with energy management and planning by analyzing fuel and water usage.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters.com interviews Ron Dizy, president of Embala Power Networks, about its $1.8 million award from the Ontario Ministry of Energy to use large energy users' electricity to provide flexibility in the grid and eventually integrate green resources.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters.com interviews Michael Butler, chairman and CEO of Cascadia Capital, about why there's hope for the sustainable industries, despite weak first quarter financings and discusses how EE is the top sector attracting investment.

Lisa Cohn of RealEnergyWriters.com interviews Ted Konnerth, founder, president and CEO of Egret Consulting Group, which recently conducted a study finding that the number of lighting distributors stocking LED grew by more than 50% in less than two years.