Wind. Powering The Future.
Powering the Future talks to the visionaries, political change makers and thinkers that are shaping the energy system of the future. A system based on massive electrification, abundant renewable energy and no reliance on polluting and volatile fossil fuels.
The Powering the Future pod examines the new social and political battlegrounds of the energy transition, deep diving into issues from technology, geopolitics, AI and disinformation to social movements and climate negotiations.
Wind. Powering The Future.
Latest Episodes
How Wind Energy Can Win The Narrative
In this episode of Powering the Future, Ben sits down with Jamie Henn, founder and director of Fossil Free Media, to explore one of the biggest challenges facing the clean energy transition: how to turn broad public support into real political ...
Energy Security and Climate Change are wind energy's strongest arguments - with Morten Dyrholm
Everyone knows wind energy's climate credentials, but there's another pillar the industry can comfortably stand firm on: Energy Security. Morten Dyrholm, SVP at Vestas, chats to GWEC CEO Ben Backwell about how wind energy can go toe-to-toe with...
Is 'drill, baby, drill' the Kodak Moment of U.S. Energy Policy? Live with EDP's Antonio Coutinho
"In 1975, a Kodak engineer built the world’s first digital camera. The company patented it, studied it — and locked it in a drawer. Kodak’s business was film. Why cannibalize it? Forty years later, Kodak filed for bankruptcy. The world had move...
The Energy Transition is Moving Faster Than You Think, With Dave Jones from Ember
In this episode of Powering the Future, GWEC CEO Ben Backwell speaks with Dave Jones, co-founder of Ember, about how clean energy is evolving faster than most people realise. They dig into the rise of wind, solar, batteries, electrification, an...
How to Deliver Renewable Energy Action with IRENA’s Gauri Singh
In this episode of Powering the Future, Ben Backwell sits down with Gauri Singh, Deputy Director General of IRENA, for a wide-ranging conversation on what it really takes to move the global energy transition from ambition to action.From...
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