A new offshore wind turbine sets a size record, so big it might just brush the moon.  Google is betting big on nuclear energy to power its AI data centers. James envisions a robotaxi future, making some bold predictions. Join The Clean Energy Show's CLEAN CLUB on Patreon or YouTube for exciting perks! Get a monthly bonus podcast, early access to our content, behind the scenes content, access to our members-only Discord community and thank-yous in the credits of videos and shoutouts on our podcast! Starting at just a couple dollars per month! Also in this episode: Goldman Sachs’ Surprising Battery Outlook: Discover what Goldman Sachs predicts for next year's battery market. Read more on Goldman’s report. Florida Hurricanes & EV Owners: Find out how EV owners handled Florida’s recent hurricanes, using their vehicles to power their homes during outages. Rammed Earth Project Update: Brian shares the latest on his rammed earth project. Tesla’s Megapack Solution: Tesla brought in a Megapack to support areas hit by hurricanes with power outages. See Tesla’s Megapack in action. Main Stories Covered: Google & Nuclear Power: Google signs a deal with Kairos Power for a 500 MW small modular reactor (SMR) fleet to power data centers. Learn more about Google’s nuclear energy investment. Offshore Wind Turbine Record: Dongfang Electric announces a 26 MW offshore wind turbine, surpassing the previous record by 31%. Full details on the new record. Tesla RoboTaxi Event Highlights: Tesla unveiled a two-seater RoboTaxi and wireless charging technology at the event. Tesla's Megapack Post-Hurricane: Tesla's Megapack helps restore power after hurricanes, supporting EV chargers. Find out how Tesla supported hurricane-hit areas. Listener Mailbag: We hear from Patreon member, Timo, who shares his insights on clean energy. Join Our Community: Want exclusive content, early access to episodes, and more? Join us on Patreon to unlock perks and become part of the Clean Energy Show community. Support the Show: Visit our Clean Energy Store for merch, or become a Patreon member for ad-free episodes and bonus content. Thanks to our Patreon members for supporting climate-positive content! Lightning Round Headlines: Air pollution from fossil fuels kills 5 million people annually in the Global South. Global EV sales rose 20% in August 2024. The US government announced $612M in funding for hurricane-impacted regions' grid projects. Toyota predicts job losses with the shift to EVs. Read more about battery price predictions. Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. We release new episodes every week! Links from the Show: Google’s Nuclear Deal with Kairos Power EDF Seeks Funds to Complete Hinkley Point C World’s First Lithium-Sulfur Gigafactory in Nevada Contact Us [email protected] or leave us an online voicemail: http://speakpipe.com/clean Follow/Subscribe Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-clean-energy-show/id1498854987 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5wOOCKdJ7Rtq72YxzcTqFm?si=515f6bec86654ed8 YouTube: The Clean Energy Show TikTok: Clean Energy Pod (full podcast and clips) Support The Clean Energy Show Join the Clean Club on our Patreon or with YouTube Memberships to receive perks for supporting the podcast and our planet! Benefits include a bonus podcast, early access to our podcasts, special privileges, and other exclusive benefits! PayPal Donate offers one-time or regular donations. Store Visit The Clean Energy Show Store for T-shirts, hats, and more!. Socials X: Clean Energy Pod Bluesky: Clean Energy Pod James Whittingham: Twitter Brian Stockton: Twitter Leave us an online voicemail at SpeakPipe James Whittingham's comedy podcast Sneeze! with James Whittingham Copyright 2024.