
Back On The Grid
PJM Is Dead
<p>PJM is dead. Long live PJM. If you already know about capacity markets, skip to the secret ending at 26:15. Otherwise, hope you enjoy the episode! And to future me listening back - remember VRR curve for...


How does the grid work? What are the barriers to making it cleaner? And who has the power to decide? Tune in each week to hear about tech, markets, and policy related to the U.S. electricity sector.
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Back On The Grid is hosted by Nick Sorokin. The show has published 15 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "PJM Is Dead" (27 October 2025, 35 minutes), "Electricity Sector Changes since 2016" (8 May 2025, 12 minutes), and "EPSA Lawsuit and Demand Response Market Manipulation" (26 October 2024, 19 minutes).
Back On The Grid publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 16 minutes across 15 episodes.
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Nick Sorokin hosts Back On The Grid, a technology podcast with 15 episodes published.
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Back On The Grid
<p>PJM is dead. Long live PJM. If you already know about capacity markets, skip to the secret ending at 26:15. Otherwise, hope you enjoy the episode! And to future me listening back - remember VRR curve for...

Back On The Grid
<p>Nuclear fusion, space-based solar, and other cool changes are on the horizon. But what has stayed the same over the past decade? This short reflection is the last episode of the show before I graduate with my masters...

<p>Is Demand Response a wholesale electricity sale? Not really under the FPA. But should it allowed to bid into wholesale markets? This week we'll explore EPSA, a supreme court case that decided federal authority over...

<p>Should power plants be allowed to retire whenever they want? And what the heck is demand response--wholesale, retail, or something else?</p> <p>This episode will start exploring reliability must run (RMR) power plant...

Episode #5
<p>If the grid was Goldilocks, what type of battery would it want? This episode is a bit denser than usual and explores some basic differences between flow, iron-air, and lithium ion batteries; plus the basics of how...

Episode #2
<p>When someone mentions oil, you probably think of cars, ships, planes, or plastic. But what about electric power? This episode explores where and why oil is used for electricity in the United States through a few case...

Episode #3
<p>If someone asked you why it’s so hard to decarbonize the electricity sector, what would you say? Maybe you think we haven’t found the right combination of technologies yet. Maybe you’d argue that we lack the...

Episode #2
<p>This podcast is a primer on electricity markets in the United States for people who don’t have time to read 200 page reports (though you totally should). We'll start with what's on your bill, look at wholesale...

<p>Data center growth, REC accounting concerns, and behind-the-meter nuclear contracts. What the heck is going on with big tech companies and carbon emissions these days? </p> <p>Works Referenced – check em’ out!</p>...

Back On The Grid
<p>The Supreme Court eliminating Chevron deference has been made out to be a huge deal. But what is it exactly and who cares? Today we’ll take a look at the original oil refinery case that created Chevron deference in...

Back On The Grid
<p>I was asked during an interview recently what my most controversial opinion on energy was. And while I would like to think I have more than one controversial opinion, because otherwise what’s the fun, I’d like to...

Episode #3
<p>There’s this idea that hydropower is dead in the U.S. Little capacity is being built. There’s a bunch of environmental concerns. The works. But is that really true? Here's what’s going on with hydroelectric power...

Episode #2
<p>The near-term future of nuclear power projects in the U.S. may hinge on Georgia's new units at nuclear plant Vogtle, which is estimated to cost over $30 billion. This episode explores cost concerns related to nuclear...

<p>This episode is about my experience supporting the solar renewable energy credit program in MA in 2016. Timestamps and recommended reading below.</p> <p>Timestamps:</p> 00:00-Intro 00:30-Why has Massachusetts...

Back On The Grid
<p>How does the electricity grid work? What are the barriers to making it cleaner? And who has the power to decide? Hi, I’m Nick Sorokin, a master’s student at Duke University studying energy and the environment. And...
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