Power Hour with Alex Epstein
Power Hour with Alex Epstein is a weekly news commentary show hosted by energy philosopher Alex Epstein, covering energy, environmental and climate policy. The show has 330 episodes since 2011, with releases roughly every two months in recent feed data and typical episodes of about 61 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of $90 to $620 per episode.
A long-running energy policy show with a highly rated, engaged niche audience
- 325 Apple ratings with a 4.7 average signal a committed, loyal listener base.
- Guests include senators, CEOs and energy executives, attracting decision-makers in energy and business.
- Episodes average about an hour, giving host-read spots room for detailed brand context.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, solo monologue
- Tone
- analytical, opinionated
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 55 to 65 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed.
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Family friendly
Recent titles cover energy policy, Congress and defense topics, with no profanity or adult content flagged; political content is central to the show's commentary.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/powerhourwithale… |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id465769847 |
| RSS feed | anchor.fm/s/2056e4e0/podcast/rss |
Benchmark score: 59 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Oil and gas legend Bud Brigham on the principles behind repeated entre | 2026-10-03 | 1 h 13 min |
| Ending America's 52-year ban on supersonic flight, with Boom CEO Blake | 2026-07-20 | 1 h 5 min |
| Why America can’t build the natural gas pipelines it needs, with Senat | 2026-06-05 | 32 min |
| Defense tech prodigy Ethan Thornton on how to quickly deter China from | 2026-01-14 | 1 h 8 min |
| How to defeat the IRA subsidies, with Congressmen Chip Roy and Josh Br | 2025-06-02 | 46 min |
| Peter Thiel challenges Alex Epstein on Fossil Future | 2023-06-29 | 1 h 25 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 16 days ago, a new one about every 62 days.
Every week on Power Hour energy philosopher Alex Epstein breaks down today's top energy, environmental, and climate issues.
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About Power Hour with Alex Epstein
Power Hour with Alex Epstein is a news commentary podcast hosted by energy philosopher Alex Epstein. According to the show's Apple Podcasts listing and feed, it covers energy, environmental and climate issues through analysis and interviews with policymakers, executives and researchers. The feed lists 330 episodes since February 2011, with recent releases spaced about two months apart and a typical length of roughly 61 minutes.
The Apple Podcasts listing shows 325 ratings with a 4.7 average, which suggests a committed niche audience. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000; these figures are estimates, not published numbers. Estimated listeners skew toward the United States, adults aged 35 and older, and people interested in energy policy.
The feed and show description show no sponsors. Based on the estimate, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at about $90 to $620 per episode, which buys access to an engaged policy audience. Energy, industrial and financial services brands seeking that audience are the best fit.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Power Hour with Alex Epstein can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Power Hour with Alex Epstein
How much does Power Hour with Alex Epstein charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are about $90 to $620 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing depends on the sponsor's package and is not published in the feed.
What is Power Hour with Alex Epstein about?
It is a weekly-to-bimonthly news commentary show covering energy, environmental and climate policy, often featuring interviews with policymakers, executives and researchers.
How do I contact Power Hour with Alex Epstein about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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