- 104
- Episodes
- 37
- Transcribed
- 42
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About Nuclear Barbarians
Emmet Penney talks to experts, workers, journalists, and scholars from all over the world about nuclear energy, energy issues, culture, and society. Subscribe to the Substack to get the newsletter and the podcast sent directly to your inbox: www.nuclearbarbarians.com. This podcast is supported by the Foundation for American Innovation.
- Publisher
- Emmet Penney
- Category
- science · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 13 Oct 2021
- Latest episode
- 15 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
37 of 104 episodes have a transcript.

15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
SPR: Trade It to Save It ft. Arnab Datta (Employ America)

19 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Future Belongs to Builders ft. Jonathan Webb (The Nuclear Company)

7 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Critical Moment ft. Matt Loszak (Aalo Atomics)
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SPR: Trade It to Save It ft. Arnab Datta (Employ America)
Published 15 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So one example I will give is that acquisition for the SPR, so purchasing for the SPR, has a number of policy goals within it itself. So it includes maximizing oil production, minimizing consumer impact, there's a number of other ones. And so procedures have really been designed in that context. And so it's not just oil sitting in a cavern, that's a huge part of it, but there are other policy goals as part of the statutory framework. And in terms of physical, what is it? It is four sites across the Gulf Coast, you know, in Texas and Louisiana, there are There's storage ability up to 714 million barrels. […]
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- Arnab Datta
- Jonathan Webb
- Matt Loszak
- Tyler Bernstein
- Andrew Holland
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 23 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 19 ratings
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- 69
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 90
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