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Sep 2024
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Get ready for season four

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We’re back with more stories behind the technology, policy, and market forces that are changing the grid. 
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From his early days as a paper boy and eagle scout to his time as a naval officer decades later, Casey Kirkpatrick has always believed in service. Today, after more than 25 years with the energy giant National Grid, he’s still serving. Casey directs National Grid’s strategic engi ... Show More
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How millions of small shifts make gigawatts of energy capacity
Most kids don’t think much about how buildings are powered or how much energy they waste. But growing up in an old, inefficient apartment building in New York, Ben Brown did. From an early age he knew he wanted to work on climate solutions and energy efficiency. That interest led ... Show More
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How Eversource became the first US utility to provide geothermal power
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