Energy Vista

A decade after warning about rare earth dependencies, David Abraham joins Leslie Palti-Guzman to unpack why #minerals now shape global power, how the US is racing to catch up, and what it’ll take to finance a resilient #supplychain. David Abraham , is the author of The Elements of Power and a leading voice on the intersection of natural resources and #geopolitics. David warned about the strategic...

In this episode of Energy Vista , Leslie Palti-Guzman speaks with Nicola De Blasio, Senior Fellow at Harvard’s Belfer Center, about the transformative potential of #blockchain #technology in #energy systems. They explore how blockchain can improve energy #trading, certify low-carbon commodities like #hydrogen, and enable #decentralized energy access. Nicola also discusses the challenges to adoptio...

In this French-language episode of Energy Vista , Leslie Palti-Guzman speaks with Didier Holleaux, Executive Vice President at Engie and author of La vraie histoire du gaz , to explore Europe's evolving energy landscape in the wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine. They discuss Europe’s reduced reliance on Russian gas, high gas prices, and continued market vulnerability. Didier explains why the crisis i...

In this Energy Vista episode, Leslie Palti-Guzman sits down with Tarek Souki , an energy executive with deep experience in the U.S. LNG industry through his roles at Cheniere Energy and Tellurian . Together, they unpack the challenges of financing LNG projects , and whether America can maintain its competitive edge in the global LNG race. How do financing hurdles , long-term contracts , and regula...

In this episode of Energy Vista, Leslie Palti-Guzman speaks with Phil Chaffee, editor of Nuclear Intelligence Weekly at Energy Intelligence, about the global nuclear energy revival, its geopolitical supply chain challenges, and policy drivers shaping the industry. Is nuclear energy finally making a comeback, or are we still in a phase of big plans with little execution? How are AI-driven energy de...

"Europe cannot go back to business as usual with Putin’s Kremlin. The era of Russian energy dominance in Europe should be over for good." – Dr. Benjamin Schmitt "Europe is undergoing a shock therapy administered by Washington—a tough wake-up call for the transatlantic relationship." – Leslie Palti-Guzman In this Energy Vista podcast episode, Leslie Palti-Guzman welcomes Dr. Benjamin Schmitt to dis...