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Grid Connections

Discover the future of energy in the Grid Connections Podcast. Join our expert host as we explore the latest innovations and developments in the world of renewable energy, electric vehicles, and sustainable transportation.
In each episode, we dive deep into topics such as the future of electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and the impact of renewable energy on our society. We'll discuss cutting-edge technology, industry trends, and the challenges faced by those working to create a more sustainable future.
By listening to the Grid Connections Podcast, you'll gain valuable insights and knowledge from industry experts, policymakers, and thought leaders. You'll also have the opportunity to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the world of sustainable energy and transportation.
Don't miss out on this exciting and informative podcast. Download the Grid Connections Podcast today and join us on our journey towards a cleaner, reliable future.

Leisure Innovation Automotive Technology Interviews
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
64 minutes
Episodes
87
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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How EVs Are Powering Rural America: Lower Costs, Farm-Ready Utility, and Real Stories from the Road

How EVs Are Powering Rural America: Lower Costs, Farm-Ready Utility, and Real Stories from the Road

Summary
On this episode we talk with Steve Gutmann and Robert Wallace about making electric vehicles practical, affordable, and appealing for rural drivers through the new EVMath program. Drawing fro…

01:02:16  |   Tue 12 Aug 2025
EV Charging Is Booming—Why the Narrative Is Wrong and What’s Next

EV Charging Is Booming—Why the Narrative Is Wrong and What’s Next

Summary
Industry experts Matt Teske (Chargeway), Loren McDonald (Paren), and John McElroy (Autoline Network) join host Chase to tackle the most pressing myths and realities in EV charging. They break …

01:23:32  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
How PSE&G Is Powering New Jersey’s EV Future with Scalable, Equitable Infrastructure with Dawn Neville

How PSE&G Is Powering New Jersey’s EV Future with Scalable, Equitable Infrastructure with Dawn Neville

Summary
Dawn Neville, PSE&G's Manager of Electric Transportation, shares how New Jersey’s largest utility is scaling EV infrastructure through innovative programs, strategic grid investments, and a fo…

00:55:23  |   Thu 10 Jul 2025
Revolutionizing Maritime: David Tyler Shares How Artemis Technologies Builds Fast, Electric, Hydrofoil Vessels

Revolutionizing Maritime: David Tyler Shares How Artemis Technologies Builds Fast, Electric, Hydrofoil Vessels

Summary
We sit down with David Tyler, Co-Founder and Managing Director of North America at Artemis Technologies, to explore how electric hydrofoil vessels are revolutionizing maritime transit. Spun ou…

00:54:09  |   Tue 08 Jul 2025
Fixing EV Charging with Better Data: Gabe Klein & Paren’s Push for Standardization

Fixing EV Charging with Better Data: Gabe Klein & Paren’s Push for Standardization

Summary

We sit down with Gabe Klein, Chair of the Advisory Board at Paren and former Executive Director of the U.S. Joint Office of Energy & Transportation, alongside Paren CEO Florent Breton and Chie…

01:02:11  |   Tue 01 Jul 2025
Building Reliable EV Charging Networks with Aubrey Gunnels, CEO of 3V Infrastructure

Building Reliable EV Charging Networks with Aubrey Gunnels, CEO of 3V Infrastructure

Summary
Aubrey Gunnels, CEO of 3V Infrastructure, joins us to explore how strategic, data-driven infrastructure is key to overcoming the "charging deserts" that currently challenge EV adoption. Aubrey…

00:51:32  |   Thu 26 Jun 2025
Cutting EV Charging Costs by 80% with Solar + Storage with Tom McCalmont of Paired Power

Cutting EV Charging Costs by 80% with Solar + Storage with Tom McCalmont of Paired Power

Summary
We kick off season 7 of Grid Connections with Tom McCalmont, CEO of Paired Power, breaks down how microgrid EV charging—powered by solar and supported by intelligent load management and batter…

00:52:20  |   Tue 24 Jun 2025
Rohan Puri of Stable on Making EV Charging Profitable with Smart Sites and Dynamic Pricing

Rohan Puri of Stable on Making EV Charging Profitable with Smart Sites and Dynamic Pricing

Summary
If you care about the future of EV charging — whether you're deploying stations, investing in infrastructure, or just want a smoother road trip experience — this episode is a must-watch. Rohan…

00:47:14  |   Tue 06 May 2025
Charging 2.0: How Data, Reliability, and Retail Giants Are Reshaping the EV Charging Experience with Loren McDonald & Bill Ferro of Paren

Charging 2.0: How Data, Reliability, and Retail Giants Are Reshaping the EV Charging Experience with Loren McDonald & Bill Ferro of Paren

Summary
If you want to understand where EV charging is really headed—and why the next wave of growth will be driven by data, reliability, and retail giants like Walmart—this is the episode you can’t a…

01:17:21  |   Thu 01 May 2025
Optimizing EV Charging for a Smarter Grid: How WeaveGrid Connects Drivers, Utilities, and Clean Energy with Kendall Cody

Optimizing EV Charging for a Smarter Grid: How WeaveGrid Connects Drivers, Utilities, and Clean Energy with Kendall Cody

Summary
If you're curious about how electric vehicles can play a bigger role in stabilizing our power grid—and how drivers can actually get paid to charge smarter—this episode of Grid Connections is a…

00:50:48  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
Unlocking EV Charging for Apartments: Pando Electric’s Scalable, Low-Cost Multifamily Solution with Joseph Nagle

Unlocking EV Charging for Apartments: Pando Electric’s Scalable, Low-Cost Multifamily Solution with Joseph Nagle

Summary
If you're curious about the future of EV charging, grid resilience, and how we’ll power a more electrified world, this episode of the Grid Connections podcast is a must-listen. Joseph Nagle, H…

01:00:35  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
Solving EV Charging Deserts with Brian Boshes: How Ranger EV is Powering Vacation Rentals with Easy, Reliable Home Charging

Solving EV Charging Deserts with Brian Boshes: How Ranger EV is Powering Vacation Rentals with Easy, Reliable Home Charging

Summary
We sit down with Brian Boshes, Head of Operations at Ranger EV, to explore how vacation rentals and hospitality providers can become part of the EV charging solution. Brian breaks down Ranger …

01:00:12  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
Solving Grid Modernization Bottlenecks: Kim Getgen on InnovationForce, AI, and Utility Transformation

Solving Grid Modernization Bottlenecks: Kim Getgen on InnovationForce, AI, and Utility Transformation

Summary
If you’re curious how utilities can break through outdated processes and accelerate grid modernization, this episode is a must-listen. Kim Getgen, CEO of InnovationForce, joins us to share how…

01:00:24  |   Thu 10 Apr 2025
How EV Data, Battery Prices & U.S. Policy Are Supercharging the Electric Transition: Corey Cantor, ZETA

How EV Data, Battery Prices & U.S. Policy Are Supercharging the Electric Transition: Corey Cantor, ZETA

Summary
Corey Cantor, Research Director at the Zero Emission Transportation Association (ZETA), joins us to break down the data behind the electric vehicle (EV) transition in the U.S. We explore how f…

00:59:21  |   Tue 08 Apr 2025
EV Charging Summit 2025 Live Panel: Public-Private Power Moves Driving Clean Mobility

EV Charging Summit 2025 Live Panel: Public-Private Power Moves Driving Clean Mobility

Summary
Curious about how public and private partnerships are shaping the future of EV charging and clean transportation? In this special episode of Grid Connections, recorded live at the EV Charging …

00:37:37  |   Thu 03 Apr 2025
Why EV Chargers Fail — And How to Fix Them: Kameale Terry, CEO of ChargerHelp

Why EV Chargers Fail — And How to Fix Them: Kameale Terry, CEO of ChargerHelp

Summary
What’s really behind the broken EV chargers we’ve all encountered — and how do we fix them for good? In this episode, ChargerHelp CEO Kameale Terry breaks down the surprising truth that 90% of…

00:59:41  |   Tue 25 Mar 2025
Josh Dorfman on Carbon-Negative Building Materials, Demand Response, and Biking Innovation for a Greener Future

Josh Dorfman on Carbon-Negative Building Materials, Demand Response, and Biking Innovation for a Greener Future

Summary
Curious about the future of carbon-negative building materials and how climate tech can seamlessly integrate into your everyday life? In this insightful episode, Josh Dorfman—co-founder of Pla…

00:52:55  |   Thu 20 Mar 2025
Tariffs, EV Adoption & The Future of Charging: John Voelcker Breaks It Down

Tariffs, EV Adoption & The Future of Charging: John Voelcker Breaks It Down

Summary
What do new tariffs mean for EV prices? Are plug-in hybrids a real solution or just a loophole? And how is EV charging evolving with networks like Ionna? In this episode of Grid Connections, v…

01:14:44  |   Thu 13 Mar 2025
March Madness in EVs: Tesla’s Future, Tariffs & Dealership Wars – Grid Connections Panel

March Madness in EVs: Tesla’s Future, Tariffs & Dealership Wars – Grid Connections Panel

Summary

The EV industry is at a crossroads, and this Grid Connections panel dives deep into the biggest shifts shaping its future. John McElroy (President, Autoline Network), Loren McDonald (Chief Dat…

01:36:39  |   Tue 11 Mar 2025
The Future of EV Charging: IONNA, Tesla, and the DC Fast-Charging Revolution with Walter Schulze

The Future of EV Charging: IONNA, Tesla, and the DC Fast-Charging Revolution with Walter Schulze

Summary
We welcome back Walter Schulze, host of The Network Architect Channel, to break down the latest in fast-charging infrastructure, EV adoption trends, and charging network expansions. We dive in…

01:05:24  |   Thu 06 Mar 2025
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