34 episodes
The Solar Podcast ProSeries Media
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The Solar Podcast tells the story of innovators and play makers. By having hard conversations, we seek to tell the story of a world that is changing, and what we can do to help that change be for the better. From leaders in tech to controversial innovators, our host Dave Anderson gets into the minds of the people that ignite change.
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Solar Windows are Here with Susan Stone and Veeral Hardev from Ubiquitous Energy
Today, Dave is speaking with Susan Stone, CEO of Ubiquitous Energy, and Veeral Harev, VP of Corporate Strategy at Ubiquitous Energy. Join us as they discuss transparent solar technology, partnerships to bring solar windows to market, and the future of solar glass.
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Decarbonizing America’s Grid with Peter Kelly-Detwiler, Energy Industry Thought Leader
What will it take to decarbonize America's energy grid? Dave Anderson poses this question to veteran energy expert Peter Kelly-Detweiler. With over 30 years in the industry, Peter offers a unique big picture perspective. They explore the economic, political and technical obstacles to reaching net zero emissions. Peter also shares fascinating stories and analysis from his prolific career working to advance renewables. This episode provides an insightful look at the complex energy transition unfolding today.
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The Intersection of Business, Technology and Policy with Katherine Hamilton, Co-Founder of 38 North Solutions
Today, Dave is speaking with clean energy policy pioneer Katherine Hamilton, Co-Founder of 38 North Solutions, about her surprising career journey and vision for driving innovation through smart policy. Dave traces how Katherine Hamilton went from aspiring children's book author to clean energy policy trailblazer who now helms 38 North Solutions advising innovators and lawmakers on smart policy solutions.
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The Rise of Community Solar with Joel Gamoran, Vice President & General Manager of Energy Services at Arcadia
On today's episode of the Solar Podcast, Dave is speaking with Joel Gamoran, Vice President & General Manager of Energy Services at Arcadia, a community solar company. Join us as they break down exactly how community solar works, the economic benefits, and how it's expanding renewable energy access beyond just rooftop panels.
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Behind the Scenes of Solar Project Finance, Alex Deng, kWh Analytics
In today's episode, Alex Deng of kWh analytics joins Dave to lift the veil on solar project finance and insurance, explaining the key but unseen role insurance plays in getting renewable energy projects built. Drawing on his experience as a project developer and now insurance underwriter, Alex breaks down the different sources of capital, ever-evolving technology risks, and surprising solar performance data that are shaping how solar projects get financed and insured today. He shares his unique perspective on provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act that will catalyze the next wave of solar growth.
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Solar Energy for Disaster Relief with Andrew MacCalla of Direct Relief
When disaster strikes, lives depend on access to power. Andrew MacCalla of Direct Relief joins Dave this week to discuss solar energy's critical role in disaster relief and response. Drawing on over a decade of experience responding to catastrophes globally, Andrew describes the devastating impact of power loss on vulnerable communities and how deploying solar microgrids at health facilities can be truly lifesaving. Tune in to hear how solar providers can partner more closely with nonprofits, how to get portable power where it's needed most, and what emerging technologies may transform disaster response in the future.