Hi, Energy!

Reducing energy use today is key to a safer, more affordable, and sustainable tomorrow. Introducing Hi, Energy!, where we bring you front-row access to the innovators and leaders across Southern California who are making a real difference. From demystifying the benefits of heat pumps to breaking down what decarbonization really means, we’re here to help you navigate the path to a cleaner, greener future. From landing green jobs to rethinking how we get around, we’re diving into bold ideas and everyday actions that make a real difference. Whether you’re looking to make smarter energy choices at home, work, or in your community, this podcast connects you to the conversations that will inspire change. Join us as we light the way to a brighter, more sustainable future. New episodes of Hi, Energy are coming out every month. So check out our Instagram and subscribe to the show on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@theenergyntwr

Hi, Energy! is a government podcast hosted by SoCalREN, with 41 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

SoCalREN hosts Hi, Energy!, a government show with 41 episodes published.

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  Hi, Energy! Podcast 304: Powering Rural Communities

  Sep 21, 202633 min

  In this episode of Hi, Energy!, we learn about energy accessibility for rural communities with Jess Blackwell,&nbsp; Program Manager at High Sierra Energy Foundation, and Host Esteban Gast. Jess Blackwell shares the real time priorities for residents in Inyo and Mono Counties, demonstrates how energy programs can be more inclusive for rural communities, and shares the ways we can better connect energy issues to real life concerns. Additional Resources: California Public Utilities Commission California Energy Commission TECH Clean California Access Clean California New episodes of Hi, Energy are coming out every month. So check out our Instagram and LinkedIn, and subscribe to the show on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts or visit https://socalren.org/about/podcasts for full episodes and highlight reels coming soon.

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  Hi, Energy! Podcast 302: What Your Utility Bill Isn't Telling You

  Jul 20, 202638 min

  Do you know how to read your utility bill? In this episode of Hi, Energy!, Host Esteban Gast is joined by Craig Perkins, President and Executive Director of The Energy Coalition. Together, they break down the details of your monthly electricity bill, discuss energy efficiency upgrades that can save you money, and California’s vision for a more sustainable future. Craig shares how sustainability in cities has changed over his career, what is driving the price increases of utility rates, from system costs to wildfires, and what you won’t see on your utility bill. New episodes of Hi, Energy are coming out every month. So check out our Instagram and LinkedIn, and subscribe to the show on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts or visit https://socalren.org/about/podcasts for full episodes and highlight reels coming soon.

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  Storytelling Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis

  Apr 20, 202629 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Hi, Energy! We learn about Allison’s Hollywood Climate Summit, where writers, executives, fans and actors can all gather and learn about how to make Hollywood climate friendly and the role Hollywood can play in bringing climate knowledge to the public. </p> <p>Allison and Esteban discuss the power of storytelling in bringing knowledge about climate to everyday folks like you and me. They talk about how every industry —not just Hollywood— is connected to climate, and how government workers should think about storytelling in their work too. </p> <p>Additional References from the podcast:</p> P...

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  Climate Resilience and Disaster Preparedness

  Mar 23, 202630 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Hi, Energy! We learn about climate resilience and disaster preparedness from Nina Knierim, a fire survivor and the California Area Manager for Climate Resilience and Disaster Preparedness.</p> <p>Nina and Esteban discuss Nina’s personal story of surviving California wildfires, the steps she took to protect her family and neighbors and the way that community togetherness drives successful disaster responses.  </p> <p>Additional References from the podcast:</p> Watch Duty Fire App <p>New episodes of Hi, Energy are coming out every month. So check out our Instagram and subscribe to the show on YouT...

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  Climate Innovation In Transportation

  Feb 23, 202631 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Hi, Energy! We learn about how new climate-focused technology is shaping the way we move ourselves and our stuff around the world. To help us learn about that, Esteban is joined by Jack Symington, the Director of City Climate Innovation at LA Climate Incubator.</p> <p>Jack and Esteban discuss how clean transportation will get us warmer burritos, the olympics are bringing us accessible EV charging, the origin story of the city of Los Angeles deciding that a city climate incubator was needed and so much more. </p> <p>Additional References from the podcast:</p> <p...

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