
Rich Powell
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Oct 20, 2026
S13 E13: If we build it, they will come
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30:31Chelsea HendersonHOST
Sarah Mihalic is the VP for Energy Transactions at SEBA, which is the Corporate Energy Buyers Association.
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30:40Chelsea HendersonHOST
This is the group that Rich Powell went to when he left Clear Path.
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30:45Chelsea HendersonHOST
And I saw them kind of all over the place at National Clean Energy Week.
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30:49Chelsea HendersonHOST
And I reached out and was like, hey, you know, I know you're making the business case for clean energy and the she called it 40 trillion market cap, like potential right in this economy.
What makes clean energy "clean"?
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0:14Vijay SwarupHOST
BJ Swarup, a 35-year veteran of the energy industry.
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0:18Rich PowellHOST
Rich Powell, the CEO of the Corporate Energy Buyers Association.
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0:22Aliya HaqHOST
All right.
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0:22Aliya HaqHOST
For listeners who are jumping in at episode three, here's a quick recap of what we've already covered.
Is Net-Zero The Wrong Goal?
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0:18Vijay SwarupHOST
I'm recently retired after spending over 35 years with ExxonMobil.
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0:21Rich PowellHOST
And I'm Rich Powell.
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0:22Rich PowellHOST
I'm the CEO of the Corporate Energy Buyers Association.
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0:26Aliya HaqHOST
All right, well, let's get started.
13 MINS LATER
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13:42Vijay SwarupHOST
Imagine a world of commerce where no two people were calculating the cost of something the same way or representing their checkbook the same way.
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13:52Vijay SwarupHOST
You would have total chaos.
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13:54Vijay SwarupHOST
And so part of the whole reset has to be, and you said it, Rich, when you said, you know, the John Doerr quote, you have to measure what matters, okay? The problem with measuring CO2 in a product is you can't.
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14:10Vijay SwarupHOST
It's a calculation.