What the modeling work of our national renewable energy lab tells us about how far renewables can go on the grid under various scenarios, and their real technical limits.
Mackay Miller is a Partner at ERM, where he leads the firm’s work at the nexus of energy and corporate strategy, with a focus on data centers, utilities, and financial sector clients.
When he first appeared on Episode #2 – Limits on the Grid – Part 1 in September 2015, he was a senior analyst at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (now the National Laboratory of the Rockies), speaking in a personal capacity. Part of that conversation also features in Episode #286 – A Moving Target (2026). He returned for Episode #63 – Pathways to Deep Decarbonization in February 2018.
After NREL, he later served as Principal Analyst in the US Strategy division of National Grid.
On Twitter: @mackaymiller
Recording date: August 19, 2015
Air date: September 30, 2015
Geek rating: 7