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Hephae Energy - Pandora | Steve Krase on CORE Knowledge Podcast

CORE Knowledge - April 24, 2024 05:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
There will always be the doubters who say that something is impossible and will never be achieved or realized. To people like Steve and John of Hephae Energy, it is music to their ears, a challenge accepted to go beyond where anyone has before. That is what they are doing for the geothermal indu...

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Nevados, the Solar Tracker That Adapts to Any Terrain with Yezin Taha | EP205

Clean Power Hour - April 23, 2024 08:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
Solar trackers have swept the utility-scale solar industry in recent years, with single-axis trackers now deployed on a staggering 94% of large-scale projects. While a few big names dominate the tracker market, one company - Nevados Solar - has carved out a distinct niche with its unique all-ter...

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How can R&I drive the solar revolution in Europe?

Shine On Policycast - April 18, 2024 13:00 - 16 minutes
We're back for season 3 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics linked to solar and the EU elections wit...

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Advancements in String Inverter Technology with John Drummond, CPS America | EP204

Clean Power Hour - April 16, 2024 08:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
The solar industry has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade, with string inverters playing a pivotal role in this evolution. In this episode of the Clean Power Hour, host Tim Montague sits down with John Drummond, the Senior Applications Engineer at CPS America, to explore ...

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How Community Solar is Spreading Across the US with Aviv Shalgi, Solar Simplified | EP203

Clean Power Hour - April 09, 2024 08:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
In this episode of the Clean Power Hour, host Tim Montague sits down with Aviv Shalgi, CEO and co-founder of Solar Simplified, to discuss the growing and important niche of community solar. Aviv shares his journey into entrepreneurship, starting in the advertising industry before finding his pas...

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How can we take solar to new heights in the EU?

Shine On Policycast - April 04, 2024 14:00 - 19 minutes
In our new podcast series, we talk to Members of European Parliament about their journey in energy and climate policymaking over the last 4 years, and their journey through the European Green Deal. What is their vision for solar ? What role can Parliament play? Why is it important to vote in the...

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Taking solar to new heights

Shine On Policycast - April 04, 2024 14:00 - 19 minutes
In our new podcast series, we talk to Members of European Parliament about their journey in energy and climate policymaking over the last 4 years, and their journey through the European Green Deal. What is their vision for solar ? What role can Parliament play? Why is it important to vote in the...

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Ruggedized Portable Battery Power for Construction with Francois Byrne, Hybrid Power Solutions | EP202

Clean Power Hour - April 02, 2024 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
In this episode, Tim Montague sits down with Francois Byrne, CEO of Hybrid Power Solutions, to discuss the company's innovative approach to decarbonizing mobile power and construction. Francois shares his journey from working on hybrid race cars to developing cutting-edge battery and solar hybri...

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Wattch: Revolutionizing Solar Monitoring and Asset Management | EP201

Clean Power Hour - March 26, 2024 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
In this episode of The Clean Power Hour, host Tim Montague interviews Alex Nussey, co-founder and CEO of Wattch, a cutting-edge solar monitoring and asset management platform trusted by top installers, developers, and utilities. Nussey shares the origin story of Wattch, which began as a college ...

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How can solar help improve land use efficiency in the EU?

Shine On Policycast - March 21, 2024 14:00 - 12 minutes
We're back for season 3 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics linked to solar and the EU elections wit...

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Innovating Solar and Storage: CPS America's Brian Baxter on the Rise of String Inverters | EP200

Clean Power Hour - March 19, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
In this episode of the Clean Power Hour, host Tim Montague is joined by Brian Baxter, Director of Sales East at CPS America, to discuss the rapid evolution of the solar and storage industry. As string inverter technologies gain traction in the utility-scale segment, CPS America is at the forefro...

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How can solar's success continue into the next EU mandate?

Shine On Policycast - March 15, 2024 12:00 - 22 minutes
In our new podcast series, we talk to Members of European Parliament about their journey in energy and climate policymaking over the last 4 years, and their journey through the European Green Deal. What is their vision for solar? What role can Parliament play? Why is it important to vote in the ...

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Brownfields to Brightfields - Turning Landfills into Clean Energy Assets with Annika Colston | EP199

Clean Power Hour - March 12, 2024 08:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
America's thousands of closed landfills represent a massive untapped opportunity to generate clean solar power. These unused brownfield sites, which are often seen as burdens on their local communities, have the potential to be transformed into renewable energy assets that provide a range of ben...

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Accelerating Solar Project Development by Streamlining Land Title Processes | EP198

Clean Power Hour - March 08, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
In this expert panel webinar, Tim Montague hosts Monroe Jett, CEO and founder of Title Leader, and Mike Koehler, Director of Solar Development at Azimuth Renewables, to discuss how solar developers can accelerate project timelines and boost ROI by modernizing the often overlooked bottleneck of l...

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Unlocking the Potential of Solar + Storage with Industry Veteran, Ryan Mayfield | EP197

Clean Power Hour - March 05, 2024 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
The solar industry has come a long way since its early days of small off-grid systems. With utility-scale solar farms now measured in the 100s of megawatts, grid penetration rising fast, and batteries no longer a novelty but a necessity, there's a world of knowledge required to be successful in ...

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C&I SOLAR PPAs Best Practices & Success Stories Webinar w Nick Perugini and Marc Palmer

Clean Power Hour - February 28, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
Solar PPAs are a popular way to finance commercial solar projects, but the process remains nebulous to many installers and developers. In this illuminating webinar, host Tim Montague gets candid insights from two solar financing experts - Marc Palmer of Conductor Solar and Nick Perugini of Solar...

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Heatspring: Online Learning for Solar and Sustainability with Brian Hayden | EP196

Clean Power Hour - February 27, 2024 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
Imagine a world where anyone, from a 10-year-old child to a seasoned professional, can access top-notch training in clean energy technologies like solar, batteries, and energy efficiency – all from the comfort of their living room. That's the vision behind Heatspring, an online learning platform...

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Clean Power Hour LIVE Feb 23, 2024 w/ John Weaver & Tim Montague

Clean Power Hour - February 23, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
Stay up to date with the latest solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montague, solar & storage expert, and John Weaver, PV Magazine journalist, as they reflect on the latest tools, technologies, and trends driving the energy transition forward. With a strong commi...

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How can the EU deliver the right conditions for solar?

Shine On Policycast - February 21, 2024 09:00 - 17 minutes
We're back for season 3 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics linked to solar and the EU elections wit...

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Unlocking the Value Stack of Solar + Storage in PJM with David Braun | EP195

Clean Power Hour - February 20, 2024 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
Earn, save, protect - energy storage is revolutionizing the way we think about and utilize electricity. Batteries are no longer just backup power sources - they have become assets capable of providing a multitude of services to the grid and customers. Earn - you can turn a battery into a cash ma...

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Electrifying Everything with Solar and Energy Efficiency with Austin Carr, Greenlink Energy Solutions | EP194

Clean Power Hour - February 15, 2024 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
Austin Carr, founder of Greenlink Energy Solutions, joins us to discuss his journey from military service to clean energy entrepreneur. We cover electrifying homes and buildings in a 360-degree approach - improving energy efficiency, upgrading mechanical systems, and adding solar and storage. So...

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Creating a Customer-Centric Organization in Technology Sales | Kelly Shamblen, CPS | EP193

Clean Power Hour - February 13, 2024 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
The solar industry is rapidly evolving, with new technologies and mounting competition forcing companies to adapt or be left behind. On this week's Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague sits down with Kelly Shamblen, Regional Sales Manager West for Chint Power Systems (CPS America), the leading three-p...

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How can solar thrive in a new EU?

Shine On Policycast - February 08, 2024 15:00 - 16 minutes
We're back for season 3 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics linked to solar and the EU elections wit...

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Streamlining Title Workflows for Clean Energy Projects with Monroe Jett | EP192

Clean Power Hour - February 08, 2024 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
Solar developers know that securing site control is mission-critical. But painstaking manual title search processes bog down developers every day, wasting valuable time across dozens of projects. What if you could centralize and streamline title management, gain visibility into individual worklo...

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Solar Finance for C&I and Community Solar with Marc Palmer, Conductor Solar | EP191

Clean Power Hour - February 06, 2024 10:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
In this episode, Tim Montague interviews Marc Palmer, CEO and Co-Founder of Conductor Solar, a platform that aims to accelerate commercial and community solar deals by connecting solar developers and investors to streamline project financing.  Marc is a repeat guest on the show and one of the ni...

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Growing the Illinois Solar Market with Michelle Knox, WindSolarUSA | EP190

Clean Power Hour - February 01, 2024 12:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
The solar industry in Illinois has come a long way over the past decade, but its continued growth relies on overcoming legislative and regulatory challenges. In this episode of the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague talks with Michelle Knox, owner of Wind Solar USA and former Illinois Solar Energy A...

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ITC Tax Credit Marketplace with Erik Underwood and Derek Silverman of Basis Climate | EP189

Clean Power Hour - January 30, 2024 10:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
The Inflation Reduction Act has supercharged clean energy investment in the US through generous tax credits for renewable energy projects. But monetizing those credits can be cumbersome, especially for smaller project developers. My guests today are working to change that. In this episode of Th...

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Iceland Drilling | Sveinn Hannesson & Daniel Drader on CORE Knowledge Podcast

CORE Knowledge - January 30, 2024 06:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Iceland Drilling has been drilling geothermal wells for many years now, and is even taking their skillset and knowledge abroad to help in accessing this immense resource of heat beneath our feet. This episode talks all about the past, present, and future of the geothermal industry, Iceland Drill...

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Weathering the Storm

Unplugged - January 26, 2024 19:57 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Many in northwest NC will never forget the Christmas of 2009 ice storm. With our mountain communities in the dark for days and an electric grid that was largely laying on the ground, what were the lessons learned and how can people be prepared for the next big storm? Director of Public ...

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Why Illinois is a Solar Market to Watch with Lewis Butler, Nelnet Renewable Energy | EP188

Clean Power Hour - January 23, 2024 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
The solar industry is constantly evolving. With new technologies, regulations, and business models emerging every year, it can be challenging for solar companies to keep up. That's where joining your state's solar energy association can make all the difference. In this episode of the Clean Power...