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High-voltage R&D powers the future

Power Pulse - July 10, 2024 03:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Research & Development (R&D) is the driving force behind new innovations and better solutions. It is the key to advance high-voltage solutions by creating significant and high-quality improvements.  In short, R&D makes everything more awesome. It’s all about exploring what’s possible and c...

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The high-voltage basics

Power Pulse - June 26, 2024 03:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
One thing is clear: high-voltage is crucial for long-distance transmission of power.   High-voltage systems have several components, each serving a significant function to ensure the grid is reliable, stable, and safe.    In this episode, Dr. Christian Ohler breaks down the fascin...

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The energy transition and the history of the electrical grid

Power Pulse - June 11, 2024 03:30 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Heard the expression ‘energy transition’ before and not quite sure what it means? Ever wondered how the electrical grid came to be? Or whether the electricity we use in our lives is sustainable?  In this episode, Dr. Markus Heimbach, Managing Director of the High Voltage Products business unit...

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SVE April Safety Awareness

Inside the Grid - April 15, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This month, Sioux Valley Energy's Manager of Dispatch, Sharla Haugen, and Manager of Safety, Terry Ebright, discuss safety reminders such as Call Before You Dig, 811, farm, construction, and road side safety.  SVE's new Roadside Safety Campaign coincides with the Department of Transportation's...

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Questioning the establishment

Hancock's blog - March 21, 2024 11:00 - 7 minutes
Might need to take a few risks? For the past few weeks, Sophie has been talking to Deanna Anderson who’s the Kaitohu of the Energy Academy  which is working to grow our talent pool in support of a sustainable energy system. Last week Deanna’s challenge was that our working environment was de...

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Do we need to co- or re-design the workplace?

Hancock's blog - March 14, 2024 11:00 - 12 minutes
Or will we attract and retain our future workforce as it is? For the next few weeks, Sophie is talking to Deanna Anderson who’s the Kaitohu of the Energy Academy  which is working to grow our talent pool in support of a sustainable energy system. Last week Deanna and Sophie talked about the ...

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Reverse mentoring and digital literacy

Hancock's blog - March 07, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes
Who’s coaching who in the future? For the next few weeks, Sophie is talking to Deanna Anderson who’s the Kaitohu of the Energy Academy  which is working to grow our talent pool in support of a sustainable energy system. Last week Deanna considered who our future role models might need to be ...

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SVE 2024 Rate Adjustment

Inside the Grid - March 04, 2024 17:30 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This month, Sioux Valley Energy's Chief Financial Officer, Jason Maxwell, and General Manager & CEO, Tim McCarthy, talk about the upcoming rate adjustment. The Sioux Valley Energy Board of Directors approved an overall average rate increase of 6.38 percent as of April 1, 2024. We discuss the n...

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Conflict between the ages

Hancock's blog - February 29, 2024 11:00 - 11 minutes
How old and new workforces can play nicely For the next few weeks, Sophie is talking to Deanna Anderson who’s the Kaitohu of the Energy Academy  which is working to grow our talent pool in support of a sustainable energy system. Last week Deanna talked about some of the pioneering work the E...

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What skills are we going to need for a low-carbon energy future?

Hancock's blog - February 22, 2024 11:00 - 9 minutes
Book keeping and engineering or gaming and digital literacy?  For the next few weeks, Sophie is talking to Deanna Anderson who’s the Kaitohu of the Energy Academy  which is working to grow our talent pool in support of a sustainable energy system.   Last week they explored what collaboration...

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Collaboration isn’t just saying 'hi' at conferences and in airport lounges

Hancock's blog - February 15, 2024 11:00 - 11 minutes
For the next few weeks, Sophie is talking to Deanna Anderson, the Kaitohu of the Energy Academy  which is working to grow our talent pool in support of a sustainable energy system.   Last week they talked about the legacy learning and development institutions in the sector and whether they’re...

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Does our future workforce need yesterday’s qualifications?

Hancock's blog - February 08, 2024 20:00 - 12 minutes
Introducing the Energy Academy  For the next few weeks, Sophie is talking to Deanna Anderson who’s the Kaitohu of the Energy Academy  which is working to grow our talent pool in support of a sustainable energy system.   They start by talking about the legacy learning and development institut...

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SVE Keeping the Lights On with Smart Grid Solutions

Inside the Grid - December 28, 2023 18:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This month, Sioux Valley Energy's Chad Williams and Chris Graff discuss how the cooperative "Keeps the Lights On" (PG 10-11). Special guest, Jacob Slaathaug from Smart Grid Solutions also provides an update on the Department of Energy's Energizing Rural Communities grant. Four Sioux Valley Energ...

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Diversity in STEM

Hancock's blog - December 09, 2023 05:23 - 7 minutes
Keeping it appealing to everyone So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve decided to use the platform to host some new voices and unconventional perspectives to shed some light on how we’re going to manage the energy transition. Sophie Burgess “the Accidental En...

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STEM career pathways

Hancock's blog - November 30, 2023 11:00 - 7 minutes
You don’t have to be a graduate So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve decided to use the platform to host some new voices and unconventional perspectives to shed some light on how we’re going to manage the energy transition. Sophie Burgess “the Accidental Ene...

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SVE Bill & Smarthub Redesign

Inside the Grid - November 29, 2023 21:06 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This month Sioux Valley Energy's Member Services and Billing Supervisors Toni Kruger and Molly Burmeister discuss how the new paper bill and Smarthub redesigns can help members access, view, understand and pay for their electric usage. 

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Being a STEM Ambassador

Hancock's blog - November 23, 2023 11:05 - 6 minutes
Transpower’s gift to industry diplomacy So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve decided to use the platform to host some new voices and unconventional perspectives to shed some light on how we’re going to manage the energy transition. Sophie Burgess “the Accide...

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The Power Challenge for year 7 & 8

Hancock's blog - November 16, 2023 11:00 - 8 minutes
More fun than you can imagine So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve decided to use the platform to host some new voices and unconventional perspectives to shed some light on how we’re going to manage the energy transition. Sophie Burgess “the Accidental Energ...

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Making STEM fun for years 7 & 8

Hancock's blog - November 09, 2023 12:52 - 9 minutes
The Wonder Project So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve decided to use the platform to host some new voices and unconventional perspectives to shed some light on how we’re going to manage the energy transition. Sophie Burgess “the Accidental Energy Professio...

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The wonderful Wonder Project

Hancock's blog - November 02, 2023 11:49 - 8 minutes
Having fun teaching STEM to years 7 & 8 So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve decided to use the platform to host some new voices and unconventional perspectives to shed some light on how we’re going to manage the energy transition. Sophie Burgess “the Accide...

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National Cooperative Month with SVE Directors Fish & Leuthold

Inside the Grid - October 26, 2023 18:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This month Sioux Valley Energy celebrates National Cooperative Month with Board Chairman Gary Fish and Vice-Chair Dan Leuthold. They discuss why cooperatives are important and their perspectives from the board room.

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How Boomers can help

Hancock's blog - October 26, 2023 12:11 - 10 minutes
Sponsorship and shoulder tapping So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve decided to use the platform to host some new voices and unconventional perspectives to shed some light on how we’re going to manage the energy transition. I’ve recruited some help to get...

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Finding innovation in the energy transition

Hancock's blog - October 19, 2023 12:22 - 7 minutes
Diverse routes to new perspectives So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve decided to use the platform to host some new voices and unconventional perspectives to shed some light on how we’re going to manage the energy transition. I’ve recruited some help to g...

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Diversity is not just gender and ethnicity

Hancock's blog - October 13, 2023 02:18 - 7 minutes
It could be anyone with less than 15 years experience in the sector! So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve decided to use the platform to host some new voices and unconventional perspectives to shed some light on how we’re going to manage the energy transitio...

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Accidental Energy Professionals

Hancock's blog - October 05, 2023 11:48 - 9 minutes
More common than you’d think So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve decided to use the platform to host some new voices and unconventional perspectives to shed some light on how we’re going to manage the energy transition. I’ve recruited some help to get me ...

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New Voices in the Energy Transition

Hancock's blog - September 28, 2023 01:45 - 9 minutes
Time to move over So after 15 years cranking out my blog and podcast for Energy News, I’ve been wondering what to do next – most of the themes I’ve been following have played out and are quite mainstream these days: digital disruption, democratisation, exponential technologies, decarbonisation...

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SVE EV Expo 2023

Inside the Grid - September 05, 2023 21:13 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This month Sioux Valley Energy's Manager of Beneficial Electrification, Ben Pierson and Jay Buchholz talk with residential member Susan Kruse about her electric vehicle experiences and how the public can learn more about "going electric" at the 3rd Annual EV Expo on Tuesday September 19th from 4...

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Women Outreach in Cleantech Sector- Gauri Singh-IRENA

Emerging Tech Radio - July 05, 2023 08:45 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
Gauri Singh, Deputy Director General of IRENA, the International Renewable Energy Agency, is a career bureaucrat with over 30 years of experience in policy formulation, implementation, and advocacy in renewable energy, sustainable development, and livelihoods. She has walked a long and fruitfu...

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SVE EMPOWER Youth Leadership

Inside the Grid - April 03, 2023 13:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This month Sioux Valley Energy's Training and Development Coordinator Chinelle Christensen introduces two students from the EMPOWER Youth Leadership Class of 2022-2023. Lily Fods represents Chester Area School District and Ashirvad Sharma is from Brandon Valley High School.

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Lightning Commercial EV Talk #16: Fleet Electrification Equation - Funding and Incentives

Lightning Commercial EV Talk - March 04, 2023 17:57 - 16 minutes
Money doesn't grow on trees, but there's certainly free money available for fleets looking to deploy commercial electric vehicles. Programs from the EPA and the FTA, as well as money released by the Inflation Reduction Act, can go a long way to reduce your up-front costs. And there are some valu...

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