TMN: BNEF’s Zindler on How Cheap Renewable Energy Can Change the World

via Talk Media News

Read up on solar energy prices and you’ll find a headline proclaiming record low rates for power generation. Renewable energy prices are becoming competitive with fossil fuels. On a given day, Germany generates most of its power from renewables. China is mass producing affordable solar panels, while American engineers and entrepreneurs dream up radical new technologies.

How is cheap renewable energy changing the world? How could it reshape America? BNEF’s Ethan Zindler joins Mara Prentiss, professor of physics at Harvard University and Talk Media News’ Luke Vargas to discuss.

“Wake” is a weekly foreign policy broadcast produced by Talk Media News and hosted by Luke Vargas from their studio at U.N. Headquarters in New York.

You can find the complete transcript of the radio show here.

About BloombergNEF

BloombergNEF (BNEF) is a strategic research provider covering global commodity markets and the disruptive technologies driving the transition to a low-carbon economy. Our expert coverage assesses pathways for the power, transport, industry, buildings and agriculture sectors to adapt to the energy transition. We help commodity trading, corporate strategy, finance and policy professionals navigate change and generate opportunities.
 
Sign up for our free monthly newsletter →

Want to learn how we help our clients put it all together? Contact us