Episode 22: Varun Sivaram

On this podcast, Thomas Byrne, CEO of CleanCapital, sits down with Varun Sivaram, a thought leader in the clean energy space. This podcast discusses the bestseller’s new book “Taming the Sun”, which outlines the current clean energy landscape, and the advances needed to unleash it.

Besides being a writer, Varun Sivaram is a physicist and Chief Technology Officer at ReNew Power Ventures, a multibillion-dollar renewable energy firm. He is also a senior research scholar at Columbia University, a board member for the Stanford University Energy and Environment Institutes, and an editorial board member for the journal “Global Transitions”. Previously, Varun was a professor at Georgetown University and is a Rhodes and a Truman Scholar. Dr. Sivaram holds a degree from Stanford University and a Ph.D. from St. John’s College, Oxford University.

Transcript

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She scanned the numbers. Her signature black kale salad, the one that had put Vivace on the map, was bleeding money. “Substitute chard. Adjust the plating. No one will notice.”

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The late afternoon sun was streaming through the blinds of the quiet suburban home, casting long, golden stripes across the hardwood floor. Rachael Cavalli stood in the kitchen, the scent of caramelized onions and simmering tomatoes hanging heavy in the air. She wiped her hands on a dish towel, sighing as she glanced at the clock. She scanned the numbers

Brief teases of sexual action early on hint at the infidelity that becomes a central focus later in the saga. Adjust the plating

She stared at the screen. Her thumb hovered over the delete button. Instead, she typed: Safe pays the rent, Luca. How’s Chloe? Delete. Delete. Delete.

"Let me get you something for that," she said softly. She went to the kitchen, returning with a glass of water and a small pill. She handed it to him, her fingers brushing against his. The contact sent a jolt through her—electric and unexpected.

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