Is The Tide Turning In Favour of Renewables? Nathan Rhodes from Intium Revisited artwork
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Is The Tide Turning In Favour of Renewables? Nathan Rhodes from Intium Revisited

  • S16E6
  • 24:22
  • December 4th 2025

Joining us back on board the good ship SS Tomorrow this week. We revisit Nathan Rhodes from Intium, who discusses the significant changes in the energy sector over the past year, focusing on the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure challenges, and opportunities for regional job creation. He highlights the growing adoption of electric vehicles and the importance of community engagement in the energy transition. The discussion also touches on emerging industries, circular economies, and future projections for the energy landscape through to 2035.

Keywords

energy transition, renewable energy, electric vehicles, infrastructure, regional jobs, circular economy, energy policy, Australia, Intium, Nathan Rhodes

Chapters


00:00 Catching Up with Nathan Rhodes

02:01 The Evolving Energy Landscape

05:27 Challenges in Infrastructure and Adoption

07:26 Regional Job Opportunities in Renewable Energy

10:43 Emerging Industries and Circular Economies

12:16 Future Projections for Energy Transition

18:12 Envisioning 2035: A Renewable Future


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