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	<title>Why Batteries Are the Key Technology Behind the Next Energy Economy with Simon Engelke #373</title>
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	<title>The Battery Boom Is Moving Beyond EVs</title>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Grid storage is growing faster than the industry expected. EVs accounted for more than 70% of global battery deployment in 2025, down from almost 80% in 2024, according to the IEA.  On this CPH Live, Tim Montague and John Weaver unpack stationary battery]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>Inside a 365 kW Commercial Solar Project: First Solar Series 7 + Custom Racking #372</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[How do you take a 365 kW commercial solar project from a customer conversation to steel in the ground? In this episode of the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague goes behind the scenes of a 365 kW commercial solar project for Griffin Beverage in West Branch, Michigan, with Jordan Rhyne of Countryside Energy and Kyle...]]></description>
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	<title>This Startup Pays You to Run AI on Your Solar Power #371</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:21:52 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[What if your solar system could earn far more by powering AI compute than by selling electricity back to the grid?   In this episode of Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague talks with Karl Andersen, founder and CEO of Lektra, about a different approach to the growing power demands of AI. Lektra places GPU servers...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[What if your solar system could earn far more by powering AI compute than by selling electricity back to the grid?   In this episode of Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague talks with Karl Andersen, founder and CEO of Lektra, about a different approach to the ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>The U.S. Needs 230 GW of New Power. Where Will It Come From? #370</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:12:21 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[America may need more than 230 GW of new power capacity through 2030. Regulated utilities are expected to deliver only about 93 GW. So where does the rest come from? Tim Montague takes that question to Sylvia Leyva Martinez, Director of North America Utility-Scale Solar at Wood Mackenzie, on a crossover with her show Interchange...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[America may need more than 230 GW of new power capacity through 2030. Regulated utilities are expected to deliver only about 93 GW. So where does the rest come from? Tim Montague takes that question to Sylvia Leyva Martinez, Director of North America Uti]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>Solar, Vanadium Flow and a Flywheel: Inside G&#038;W&#8217;s Microgrid #369</title>
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	<title>How Do You Get 20 MW When the Utility Offers 7?  #368</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[Speed to power: Bala Ramamurthy of Critical Loop on cutting grid connection from years to days with modular microgrids.  Speed to power is the problem Critical Loop was built to solve. Bala Ramamurthy is the founder and CEO of Critical Loop, a California modular microgrid company that brings megawatts to industrial facilities and data centers...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Speed to power: Bala Ramamurthy of Critical Loop on cutting grid connection from years to days with modular microgrids.  Speed to power is the problem Critical Loop was built to solve. Bala Ramamurthy is the founder and CEO of Critical Loop, a California]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>Section 232 Is a Price Floor, Not a Tariff: Solar Module Prices Explained.</title>
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