Not Another Energy Podcast
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Podcast Overview
<p><b>Not Another Energy Podcast</b> is a candid, smart, and occasionally irreverent conversation about what’s actually happening in the energy world, and why it matters.</p><p></p><p>Hosted by <b>Bethany Ruhe</b> and <b>Teresa Ringenbach</b>, partners at Bloom Advisory Partners, the podcast cuts through hype, buzzwords, and one-size-fits-all solutions to explore the real-world implications of energy policy, technology, markets, and regulation. With more than 45 years of combined experience across the energy ecosystem, Bethany and Teresa bring both expertise and honesty to topics that are often oversimplified or misunderstood.</p><p></p><p>From electrification and grid reliability to data centers, demand growth, and consumer impacts, <i>Not Another Energy Podcast</i> looks at the good, the bad, the ugly, and yes, sometimes the weird, sides of energy transition.</p><p></p><p>Because energy is never just about energy.</p>
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1/23/2026
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July 1, 2026
PSPS, Safety or BS?
<p>Public Safety Power Shutoffs are becoming normal, addressing safety concerns around high winds, wildfires and weather events. But should they be? Power companies have one job, keep the power on, and there are tools and technologies to help them do just that in a variety of scenarios.</p><p></p><p>So why aren't they? In this episode, Teresa and Bethany talk about the whys and why nots.</p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.wpxi.com/news/top-stories/this-day-may-31-2002-deadly-microburst-kennywood-park-kills-woman/FU6NF2O7RX3LFX347AO6KPM74A/" target="_blank">Link </a>to the Kennywood microburst in Pittsburgh, PA.</p>
June 15, 2026
The Story of Natural Gas: Global Powerhouse and Feel Good Delusions
<p>Natural gas has quietly shaped the last 25 years of energy policy, global politics, and the electric grid itself. In this episode, we unpack how the U.S. went from fearing shortages to becoming an energy powerhouse, why pipelines and fixed charges matter more than most people realize, and the contradictions at the heart of today's electrification debate. It's a conversation about unintended consequences, feel-good narratives, and the systems we depend on, whether we acknowledge them or not.</p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2011/02/full_cause_of_fairport_harbor.html" target="_blank">Link to the story </a>on the Fairport Harbor gas explosion.</p>
June 1, 2026
The Great Data Paradox: From Creepy to Capable
<p>The podcast episode delves into the topic of data usage in the utility world, exploring the challenges and opportunities it presents. It discusses the transition from pilot programs to scalability, the reluctance of utilities to embrace data, regulatory concerns, and the role of trust and transparency in shaping the future of energy and data.</p><p></p><p>From California to New York, who is doing it right? What does it take to get it right? And Spencer Pratt? Really?</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Data usage in the utility world is no longer seen as creepy, but as a valuable tool for understanding usage patterns.</li><li>The transition from pilot programs to scalability requires a shift in mindset from surveillance to service, and a focus on building trust and transparency.</li></ul><p></p><p></p>
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- What is Not Another Energy Podcast?
<p><b>Not Another Energy Podcast</b> is a candid, smart, and occasionally irreverent conversation about what’s actually happening in the energy world, and why it matters.</p><p></p><p>Hosted by <b>Bethany Ruhe</b> and <b>Teresa Ringenbach</b>, partners at Bloom Advisory Partners, the podcast cuts through hype, buzzwords, and one-size-fits-all solutions to explore the real-world implications of energy policy, technology, markets, and regulation. With more than 45 years of combined experience across the energy ecosystem, Bethany and Teresa bring both expertise and honesty to topics that are often oversimplified or misunderstood.</p><p></p><p>From electrification and grid reliability to data centers, demand growth, and consumer impacts, <i>Not Another Energy Podcast</i> looks at the good, the bad, the ugly, and yes, sometimes the weird, sides of energy transition.</p><p></p><p>Because energy is never just about energy.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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