Open Circuit

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opencircuit@latitudemedia.com

politicalclimatepodcast@gmail.com

info@latitudemedia.com

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Clean energy loves the permitting bill. Green groups hate it.

October 06, 2026

It’s really hard to build infrastructure in America. And it’s particularly hard for clean energy, which is overwhelmingly stalled by outdated and onerous permitting. But we have never been able to get to the root of the problem. And that’s why a new bipartisan federal permitting bill is such a big deal.  The bill sets hard deadlines for environmental reviews, limits lawsuits, and makes it harder for a president to block permitting processes. It also gives federal regulators new authori...

Utilities and Big Tech lost trust. What will earn it back?

September 29, 2026

Across America, people are screaming “no” — no to data centers, and no to the energy projects that serve them. So what gets people to a “yes”? Perhaps an enthusiastic yes? Every utility and tech company is scrambling to answer that question. And so far, they haven’t been able to find one. Our guest this week, Sparkfund CEO Pier LaFarge, has thought a lot about this problem. And he’s trying to prove that you can get local buy-in through better energy development models.   First, w...

Trump’s coal crusade is failing

September 22, 2026

The biggest story in Washington is President Trump's rejection of AI safety regulation. But the White House is waging an equally consequential regulatory battle against carbon regulations. This month, the EPA finally rolled back the Biden-era carbon rule for power plants, arguing that the agency does not have the authority to regulate heat-trapping gases. It's setting the stage to block any future administration from writing new rules. At the same time, the Trump Administration is forcing o...

Catalyst with Shayle Kann · High booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with Open Circuit?

Open Circuit is hosted by Stephen Lacey and Jigar Shah. Its publicly listed emails are opencircuit@latitudemedia.com, politicalclimatepodcast@gmail.com, and info@latitudemedia.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Open Circuit?

The publicly listed emails for Open Circuit: opencircuit@latitudemedia.com, politicalclimatepodcast@gmail.com, and info@latitudemedia.com.

How many listeners does Open Circuit have?

Podseeker estimates Open Circuit reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Open Circuit?

Open Circuit typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior leadership or recognized subject-matter expertise in utilities, energy infrastructure, clean-energy technology, power markets, grid policy, or data-center energy systems. Common among recent guests: Leading a utility, energy technology company, or industry organization; Founding or directing a policy, research, or market-analysis organization; Developing or deploying major grid, storage, demand-response, or power-infrastructure initiatives. Recent guests include Cayman Berg, Kishan Ponnadurai, and Abhay Gupta.

How hard is it to get booked on Open Circuit?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Open Circuit cover?

Recent episodes cover Energy, Clean Energy, Energy Transition, Power Grids, and Demand Flexibility. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.