Hosts Kyle Frazier, Tim Duffy, and Sherren Harter recap the initial season of Texas Energy Lab by recounting our favorite episodes, sharing what we've learned over the past year, and discussing what we think may be ahead for energy, sustainability, and season two.

Matt Whelan has helped bring to life some of the most notable neighborhoods in Austin, including Spanish Oaks, Mueller, and Highland Mall. As the founding principal of RedLeaf Properties, he brings a forward-thinking sustainability approach to every redevelopment project.

Sustainability in Student Housing. Jason Wills, CMO of American Campus Communities, talks to us about ACC's growing portfolio of building and management projects across the U.S. and about the future of sustainable student communities.

On job creation, legislative collaboration, and building more wind and solar energy in Texas with environmental attorney Caitlin Smith of Invenergy.

Sam Sen and Bryan Stewart of TXU Energy talk about TXU's smart home and renewable energy options and what the future may hold.

Dr. Todd Davidson, Research Analyst at the UT Energy Institute and Webber Energy Group, talks about solving big climate change issues and creating a healthier future through our personal choices.

In this special episode, our panel of experts representing the next generation, five kids ranging in age from four to nine years old, predict the future and share their ideas for making electricity, water, and transportation more sustainable.

Callie Taylor of the Austin Chamber explains why Central Texas is a natural hub for clean tech and how Opportunity Austin 4.0 is creating a brighter future.

John Pitts, Jr. of Texas Star Alliance represents Texas Solar Power Association (TSPA) at the state legislature and shares his perspective on the current and future state of Texas energy policy.

Dr. Joshua Rhodes, Research Analyst at the Webber Energy Group and Energy Institute, explains how careful management of electricity supply and demand on a smart grid can create a cleaner electricity mix and lower consumer costs.