ENB Standup #315 – Weekly Recap: EVs, Nuclear Reactors, and California's Climate.
Channel: Energy News Beat
Date: 2024-02-24

Episode #315 – Weekly Recap: EVs, Nuclear Reactors, and California's Climate Conundrum

Please see the links below for articles that we discuss in the podcast.

Even the World’s Biggest Electric-Vehicle Market Is Slowing
https://energynewsbeat.co/even-the-worlds-biggest-electric-vehicle-market-is-slowing/

Government Approves Construction Permit for New Type of Nuclear Reactor for First Time in Decades
https://energynewsbeat.co/government-approves-construction-permit-for-new-type-of-nuclear-reactor-for-first-time-in-decades/

Shocking development: Biden plans to roll back rule designed to juice EV push on country
https://energynewsbeat.co/shocking-development-biden-plans-to-roll-back-rule-designed-to-juice-ev-push-on-country/

Why Toyota May Have the Best Strategy in the EV Race
https://energynewsbeat.co/why-toyota-may-have-the-best-strategy-in-the-ev-race/

Two Wind Farms Received Over $100 Million To Switch Off
https://energynewsbeat.co/two-wind-farms-received-over-100-million-to-switch-off/

Why California’s climate disclosure law should doom green energy
https://energynewsbeat.co/why-californias-climate-disclosure-law-should-doom-green-energy/

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the hosts, Stuart Turley and Michael discuss various topics including the slowdown in the global electric vehicle market, the significance of a new type of nuclear reactor construction permit, Toyota's strategic approach in the EV race, the issue of wind farms receiving payments to turn off, and California's controversial climate disclosure law. They delve into the complexities of renewable energy adoption, the challenges facing the auto industry, and the implications of governmental policies on energy markets and consumer costs. The discussion highlights the need for a balanced approach considering fiscal responsibility, technological feasibility, and environmental impact.

#ElectricVehicles #NuclearEnergy #Toyota #RenewableEnergy
#CaliforniaLaw #ClimateChange #EnergyTransition
#WindFarms #EnvironmentalPolicy #EnergyMarkets

Highlights of the Podcast

00:00 - Intro 
00:57 - Even the World’s Biggest Electric-Vehicle Market Is Slowing
05:51 - Government Approves Construction Permit for New Type of Nuclear Reactor for First Time in Decades
07:46 - Shocking development: Biden plans to roll back rule designed to juice EV push on country
10:23 - Why Toyota May Have the Best Strategy in the EV Race
15:49 - Two Wind Farms Received Over $100 Million To Switch Off
18:20 - Why California’s climate disclosure law should doom green energy
23:30 - Outro

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