USEA's Power Sector Podcast

About USEA's Power Sector Podcast

The USEA Power Sector Podcast is bringing new voices and new ideas to key energy system conversations in 15-minute interviews targeting urgently needed solutions. Topics will range from when, where, and how generation and transmission should be expanded to what resources and technologies are needed to ensure distribution systems remain reliable. USEA's Global Briefing series promotes international voices and ideas in the Energy Sector. Subscribe for exclusive content and early access to episodes: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/us-energy-association/subscribe

Publisher

United States Energy Association

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Nov 2023

Latest episode

22 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

325 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Oct 2026

   USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 289: California Energy Commission Chair David Hochschild

   USEA Power Sector Podcast 289: In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, David Hochschild, Chair of the California Energy Commission, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the winners of this year’s Electric Innovation Initiative, and why they were chosen as the best ideas to grow the power system electrification that will protect reliability and affordability, and protect against fossil fuel volatility and shortages.

2. 

   20 Oct 2026

   USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 288: Grid Strategies Director of Research & Policy Zach Zimmerman

   In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Zach Zimmerman, Director of Research and Policy, for national power sector research and policy consultant Grid Strategies, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about “Transmission Congestion for 2025,” a new report describing the high and quickly rising costs to US electricity users because regulators and transmission builders have failed to supply the transmission needed to meet demand.

3. 

   15 Oct 2026

   USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 287: EnergyHub SVP & CRO Erika Diamond

   In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Erika Diamond, Senior VP and Chief Revenue Officer with grid edge software platform developer EnergyHub, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about her experience as a woman working in the environmental, energy, and business sectors and about the transformation right now in the value of distributed energy resources on the power system.

Who has been a guest on USEA's Power Sector Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Jason Schendle
• Frank Wolak
• Michael Goggin
• Heather Reams
• Dena Wiggins

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

154,136

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

89

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

32

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