On location in Virginia, we tour the Bath County Pumped Storage Station, the largest energy storage facility on earth. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/60-dominion.html

Celebrating their 25th anniversary, we discuss the evolving energy efficiency sector with Wisconsin-based Franklin Energy’s Founder and CEO Paul Schueller. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/59-franklin.html

We explore the potential to refine coal with New York-based Clean Coal Technologies, Inc., who have their sights set on world markets as power proliferates abroad. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/57-apex.html

We meet the Texas developer planning the world’s first compressed air energy storage (CAES) facility in 30 years, and will be the largest storage facility constructed. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/57-apex.html

In D.C., we speak to NRL's Debra Rolison, who's developed a safe rechargeable solution for zinc alkaline batteries, and its advantages over lithium ion. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/56-zinc.html

We discuss how Net Power was able to develop a functional, low-cost, carbon capture technology, and why the pivot to natural gas might have been a gamechanger. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/55-netpower.html

In D.C., we discuss the potential to capture CO2 directly from the ocean and convert it to fuel with research chemist Dr. Heather Willauer. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/54-ecem.html

We meet the entrepreneur of an Alabama startup who is converting discarded automotive parts into low-sulfur diesel at a fraction of the cost of conventional production. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/53-neowaste.html

In Washington, we explore the possibilities of using the ocean’s natural chemistry to power a fuel cell that can operate indefinitely on the sea floor. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/52-benthic.html

We critique The China Syndrome at 40 and discuss why nuclear power is the key for a carbon-free future for both the developed and developing world. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/51-bright.html