Let's Talk Energy
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Let’s Talk Energy is a podcast from Rystad Energy that delivers timely, expert-led insights into the global energy landscape. Hosted by Noah Brenner, who has covered the evolution of energy for more than 20 years, each episode features in-depth conversations with Rystad Energy experts, as well as the occasional special guest.
Together, we explore the most important developments shaping the energy world, from oil production and power demand to market-moving geopolitics. Whether you're an industry veteran or simply curious about energy and its impact to our world, you'll find clear and thoughtful discussions.
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The podcast focuses on key developments in the energy sector such as oil production, power demand, and market-driven geopolitics. Episodes explore pressing issues like oil supply challenges, the impact of technology on exploration efficiency, and reserve replacement strategies.

Let’s Talk Energy is a podcast from Rystad Energy that delivers timely, expert-led insights into the global energy landscape. Hosted by Noah Brenner, who has covered the evolution of energy for more than 20 years, each episode features in-depth conversations with Rystad Energy experts, as well as the occasional special guest.Together, we explore the most important developments shaping the energy world, from oil production and power demand to market-moving geopolitics. Whether you’re an industry veteran or simply curious about energy and its impact to our world, you’ll find clear and thoughtful discussions. Have a question, a topic suggestion, or want to chat with us?Email [email protected] and visit our website www.rystadenergy.com Follow us onLinkedInYouTubeInstagramX
Let’s Talk Energy and get an inside look at how US power producers are responding to surging electricity demand.
US power demand had been growing slowly for the last few decades but now electrification, re-industrialization and large-load data centers is pushing demand growth up dramatically, straining markets, the grid and the pocket books of consumers and putting producers at the center of some of the hottest issues in this year’s mid-term election.
CORRECTION: At 9:20 minutes – NRG estimates that its Bring Your Own Power (BYOP) activity will result in $500 million in annual earnings by 2029.
Related Analysis:
Data Center Report – 2026 (clients only)
Data centers and electrification test the limits of power delivery (available to non-clients)
PJM needs 8.4 GW of accredited UCAP in next auction to shore up reliability (clients only)
The big chill and the bigger bill: ERCOT hits historical power price spreads (clients only)
Gas Turbine Report H2 2026 (available to non-clients)
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How data centers and natural disasters are pushing the grid to its limits
How AI is reshaping the way we build, run and secure the grid
Will power-hungry data centers overwhelm the grid?
Let’s Talk Energy is a Rystad Energy Production.
Produced by Elliot Busby & Både Og.
Executive producers: Noah Brenner, Elliot Busby, Evodie Fleury-Greaker & Erik Means.
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