Lights Out, America? (ft. Emmet Penney)

<p>In Today's episode of "Moment of Truth," Nick and Saurabh sit down with Emmet Penney, Editor-in-Chief of Grid Brief and Host of the Nuclear Barbarians podcast, to discuss the state of the United States Electric Grid, the various energy sources it depends on, difficulties in load balancing with renewable sources like wind and solar, why nuclear energy is much safer and more reliable than people think, and why time is running out to strengthen the Grid and prevent blackouts.</p><br /><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/nuclearpower" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NuclearPower</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/energy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Energy</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/powergrid" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PowerGrid</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/power" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Power</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/politics" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> </p><br /><p>Emmet Penney is an energy writer and historian. He is the editor-in-chief of <a href="https://www.gridbrief.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>Grid Brief</u></a>, a daily energy newsletter subscribed to by thousands of politicians, investors, and industry professionals all over the world. He also hosts the <a href="https://nuclearbarbarians.substack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>Nuclear Barbarians</u></a> podcast.</p><br /><p>Learn more about Emmet Penney's work:</p><p><a href="https://www.emmetpenney.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.emmetpenney.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/nukebarbarian" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/nukebarbarian</a></p><br /><p>––––––</p><br /><p>Follow American Moment across Social Media:</p><p>Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/AmMomentOrg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/AmMomentOrg</a></p><p>Facebook – <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AmMomentOrg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/AmMomentOrg</a></p><p>Instagram – <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ammomentorg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/ammomentorg/</a></p><p>YouTube – <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4qmB5DeiFxt53ZPZiW4Tcg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4qmB5DeiFxt53ZPZiW4Tcg</a></p><p>Rumble – <a href="https://rumble.com/c/ammomentorg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rumble.com/c/ammomentorg</a></p><br /><p>Follow Us on Twitter:</p><p>Saurabh Sharma – <a href="https://twitter.com/ssharmaUS" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/ssharmaUS</a></p><p>Nick Solheim – <a href="https://twitter.com/NickSSolheim" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/NickSSolheim</a></p><br /><p>American Moment's "Moment of Truth" Podcast is recorded at the Conservative Partnership Center in Washington DC, produced by American Moment Studios, and edited by <a href="https://jaredcummingsllc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jared Cummings.</a></p><br /><p>Subscribe to our Podcast, "Moment of Truth"</p><p>Apple Podcasts – <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/moment-of-truth/id1555257529" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/moment-of-truth/id1555257529</a></p><p>Spotify – <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5ATl0x7nKDX0vVoGrGNhAj" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/5ATl0x7nKDX0vVoGrGNhAj</a></p><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>