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Episode 287: Clearing the Connection Queue

Public recordings: excerpts from official proceedings
SpeakerRecordingDate
Claire DyktaEnvironmental Audit Committee, UK ParliamentDec 3, 2025
Michael Shanks MPEnergy Security and Net Zero Committee, UK ParliamentSep 2, 2026
Tristan KesslerFederal Energy Regulatory Commission, open meetingJul 27, 2023
Rob Gramlich, Michael Skelly and Bob LattaSubcommittee on Energy, U.S. House Committee on Energy and CommerceMay 13, 2026
Energy Transition Show episodes: excerpts, in the order we hear them
GuestEpisodeRecorded
Liza ReedEpisode #161 – Expanding TransmissionNov 23, 2021
Alexandra KlassEpisode #50 – Siting Long Distance Transmission LinesJul 28, 2017
Ari PeskoeEpisode #227 – FERC Order 1920May 17, 2024
Tara ConnollyEpisode #279 – Debottlenecking Europe’s GridJun 9, 2026
Chris Bowen and Tristan EdisEpisode #246 – Meeting Australia’s 2030 TargetNov 14, 2024

Public recordings

Claire Dykta

Title in 2025
  • Director of Strategy and Policy, NESO
Proceeding
Environmental Audit Committee, UK Parliament, “The Seventh Carbon Budget”
Date
December 3, 2025
Our excerpts

7 excerpts, 4 min 8 s in all, from 0:06 to 52:05

Rights
Used under license Used under the UK Parliament Downloading and Sharing Terms and Conditions, accepted on download from parliamentlive.tv on November 4, 2026. Credit: Parliamentary Recording Unit.
Licensor
UK Parliamentary Recording Unit
Credit
Recording by the UK Parliamentary Recording Unit, UK Parliament, via parliamentlive.tv. Used under license, with our thanks.

Michael Shanks MP

Title in 2026
  • Minister of State for Energy, UK Government
Proceeding
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee, UK Parliament, “Reviewing the electricity market”
Date
September 2, 2026
Our excerpts

2 excerpts, 3 min 45 s in all, from 1:37:02 to 2:05:47

Rights
Used under license Used under the UK Parliament Downloading and Sharing Terms and Conditions, accepted on download from parliamentlive.tv on November 4, 2026. Credit: Parliamentary Recording Unit.
Licensor
UK Parliamentary Recording Unit
Credit
Recording by the UK Parliamentary Recording Unit, UK Parliament, via parliamentlive.tv. Used under license, with our thanks.

Tristan Kessler

Title in 2023
  • Office of Energy Policy and Innovation, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The office was disbanded on October 5, 2025 (FERC Order No. 916).
Proceeding
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, open meeting, “FERC Commission Meeting | July 2023 Open Meeting”
Date
July 27, 2023
Our excerpts

6 excerpts, 1 min 23 s in all, from 0:12 to 22:24

Rights
Public domain A work of the US federal government.
Source
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Credit
Source: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Note
Presenting the draft final rule that became Order No. 2023.

Rob Gramlich, Michael Skelly and Bob Latta

Titles in 2026
  • Rob Gramlich: founder and president, Grid Strategies
  • Michael Skelly: co-founder and CEO, Grid United
  • Bob Latta: Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy, House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Proceeding
Subcommittee on Energy, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, “Wires, Rates, and States: Permitting Transmission for Reliable and Affordable Power”
Date
May 13, 2026
Our excerpts

6 excerpts, 10 min 38 s in all, from 12:11 to 51:57

Rights
Public domain A work of the US federal government.
Source
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Credit
Source: U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Energy Transition Show episodes

Liza Reed

Title in 2021
  • research manager for low carbon technology policy, Niskanen Center
Current title
  • Vice President of Policy at the Niskanen Center
Recorded
November 23, 2021
First aired
December 8, 2021
Credit
Excerpts from [Episode #161] – Expanding Transmission (2021), an Energy Transition Show episode produced by XE Network.

Alexandra Klass

Title in 2017
  • Distinguished McKnight University Professor, University of Minnesota Law School
Current title
  • James G. Degnan Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School
Recorded
July 28, 2017
First aired
August 23, 2017
Credit
Excerpts from [Episode #50] – Siting Long Distance Transmission Lines (2017), an Energy Transition Show episode produced by XE Network.

Ari Peskoe

Title in 2024
  • Director of the Electricity Law Initiative, Harvard Law School
Recorded
May 17, 2024
First aired
June 26, 2024
Credit
Excerpts from [Episode #227] – FERC Order 1920 (2024), an Energy Transition Show episode produced by XE Network.

Tara Connolly

Title in 2026
  • Programme Lead for Energy Markets and Grids, Beyond Fossil Fuels
Recorded
June 9, 2026
First aired
July 1, 2026
Credit
Excerpts from [Episode #279] – Debottlenecking Europe’s Grid (2026), an Energy Transition Show episode produced by XE Network.

Chris Bowen and Tristan Edis

Titles in 2024
  • Chris Bowen: Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Australian Government
  • Tristan Edis: Director of Analysis and Advisory, Green Energy Markets
Current title
  • Tristan Edis: CEO of Green Energy Markets
Recorded
November 14, 2024
First aired
March 26, 2025
Credit
Excerpts from [Episode #246] – Meeting Australia’s 2030 Target (2024), an Energy Transition Show episode produced by XE Network.

Last updated · November 11, 2026

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