Interviews and Speeches

These audio, video, or text interviews will be with researchers, newsmakers, and other persons of interest to the field of basic renewable and sustainable energy research.

Economic Analysis of the Solar Industry

Annie Hazlehurst, graduate student at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and in the E-IPER program, discusses the current state and future of the solar photovoltaic industry from an economic and business perspective with a specific focus on when the price of photovoltaic-generated electricity will be competitive with other generation methods.

Q & A with Steven Chu (Technology Review)

The secretary of energy talks with Technology Review about the future of nuclear power post Yucca Mountain and why fuel-cell cars have no future.

Sustainability professionals discuss energy at Stanford University

Sustainability professionals, Christina Page (Yahoo!) and Peter Williams (IBM) and Stanford faculty, Joseph Stagner and James Sweeney discuss practical solutions to manage carbon emissions, energy efficiency, and water usage.