# Power Dispatch: Storage Wars - Batteries and Dams in focus Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/argus-media-792465/power-dispatch-storage-wars-batteries-dams-and-why-we-need-both Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/argus-media-792465/power-dispatch-storage-wars-batteries-dams-and-why-we-need-both.md Podcast: [Argus Media](https://stenobird.com/podcast/argus-media-792465) Published: 2026-05-26T11:38:15+00:00 Episode link: https://argusmedia.podbean.com/e/power-dispatch-storage-wars-batteries-dams-and-why-we-need-both/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/amwabn8qicbibs6a/Power_Dispatch-_Storage_Wars_Batteries_Dams_and_Why_We_Need_Both_21May26anx9z.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/argus-media-792465/episodes/power-dispatch-storage-wars-batteries-dams-and-why-we-need-both Duration seconds: 1606 ## Resource Here is the podcast description to post on podbean: In this episode of The Power Dispatch, Daniel Craig, Senior Reporter of Argus European Electricity, speaks with Deputy Editor Apostolos Tsarikas to learn more about how intermittent renewables are transforming the European power system, sparking a rush for grid flexibility through energy storage, whether battery or otherwise. They are joined by market reporters James Doran and Ilenia Reale to discover the lessons and pitfalls from the storage race so far, and to consider hydropower’s role in a flexible, green grid. Listen to discover key insights on: · Storage success stories · Where is deployment struggling, and why? · The role for hydropower: Should it be more of a policy focus? This podcast was created using data and insights from the Argus European Electricity service. Request trial access or more information >> ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/argus-media-792465/episodes/power-dispatch-storage-wars-batteries-dams-and-why-we-need-both/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/argus-media-792465/power-dispatch-storage-wars-batteries-dams-and-why-we-need-both.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.