Tech Talks: Nuclear in the energy mix

What is the status for the energy industry's efforts to reach their net zero goals, low carbon technology advancement and scale-up in renewables? Do we have the framework needed for the industry to enable this. Is the energy transformation happening fast enough? This podcast is recorded live at the ONS Conference 2024.The conversation is moderated by Lynn Loo, CEO at the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation, Varun Sivaram, Author and Senior Fellow for Energy Energy and Climate, Council on Foreign Relations, Ann Mettler, Vice President, Breakthrough Energy Europe and Anders Opedal, CEO of Equinor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do we balance the use of natural resources while still maintaining our way if living and even bring more people out of poverty? In this episode you will hear from author of the book Material World and Sky News Economy Editor, Ed Conway, and he moderates the conversation with Robert Johnston, Senior Director for Research at Columbia Center on Global Energy Policy, Sinead Kaufman, CEO of Minerals in Rio Tinto, Olivia Lazard, Planetary Security Researcher and Environmental Peacemaking Practitioner, Carnegie Europe and Giles Dickson, CEO of Wind Europe.They will share more about how we will explore for minerals, metals and scarce resources - and their role in shaping the global energy landscape. How do we avoid scarcity delaying the energy transition, and are there enough resources to build new value chains? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Imagine 2074: A Visual Journey into the future. Focusing on Norway's role as a global leader in green transformation. Listen in when former Prime Minister, Gro Harlem Brundtland gives an overview of the past 50 years' groundbreaking changes and how we can imagine Norway's next 50 years towards sustainability. She is interviewed by Professor Einar Lie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nuclear, fission or fusion? In the race towards reducing climate change, all cards are on the table.  But in the need for more energy with less emissions, are we driven by emotions or facts?  This Tech Talk dives into drivers and blockers in the less conventional green energy sphere and is recorded at ONS Technical Sessions 2024. Your host is Eric Doyle. He is joined by Odd Erik Garcia, Professor at The Department of Physics and Technology, University of Tromsø, Jonny Hesthammer, CEO of Norse Kjernekraft AS and Robert Bergqvist, Country Executive, Rolls Royce SMR. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The power and possibilities of generative AI seem limitless – but at the same time we see challenges with security, responsible use and regulations. Where do we go next? In this Tech Talk we explore the power and risks, and hear the exciting story of a young hacker. Your moderator is Eric Doyle. His guests are Daniel Christensen, Pen-Tester in Telenor Norge, Hege Skryseth, Chief technology Officer and EVP, Equinor, Dan Jeavons, Vice President Digital Innovation, Shell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to Inspire and Empower for the Green Shift. Imagine optimism and change, climate and engineering. Time for leadership! The discussion is lead by Ingvild Meland in Nysnø, Kiran Aziz in KLP and Karolina Adolfsson from Norled. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We have to IMAGINE the future for the next generation, what will it look like and what challenges are ahead of us? How can we fight climate change and ensure a sustainable energy future? How can we worry about the future, when we are worried about right now?  Malena tungland from Aker BP is your host, and you will hear from Jan Egeland, Norwegian Refugee Council, Danat Tekie, Deloitte and Karoline Andaur, WWF Norway. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do we secure access to clean energy and at the same time limit our environmental impact as we scramble for precious mineral resources? Environmental peacemaking expert Olivia Lazard sheds light on the supply chains, the countries that control them and how the players on the global stage are changing. Learn why Lazard thinks planetary security depends on our ability to de-escalate resource competition and avoid the same mistakes that led to the climate crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are subsea drones really a part of the future, and how? Many have tried, but what is success, and how do we measure it? In this Tech Talk we will challenge key stakeholders to reflect and share their perspective on the “Game of Drones”.Eric Doyle is your moderator, and the panel you will hear Steffan Lindsø, Jan Christian Torvestad, Giovanni Massari and Camilla Leon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Imagine a future where AI empowers, not replaces, our workforce, reshaping traditional industries and propelling the green shift.Join us to understand how Industry leaders and the educational system must evolve to prepare individuals for an AI-driven future. Explore which AI's productivity-enhancing capabilities is required and how we can work together so that the workforce is adequately prepared for the changes AI will bring. In the panel: Anett Haugom, Digital Capability Lead in Aker BP, Åshild Hanne Larsen, VP Subsurface and Excellence, Equinor, Hege Drarvik Olsnes, Managing Director Advisory Scandinavia, Sopra steria and Tom Ryen, PHD and Head of Departement of Electrical Engineering and Computer science, University of Stavanger. The conversation is moderated by Heikki Holmås. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.