Green Giants: Titans of Renewable Energy Podcast Wes Ashworth

Send us a Text Message.SummaryKevin Smith, CEO of Arevon Energy, shares his journey in the energy sector and his transition to renewable energy. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement in the success of renewable energy projects and highlights the economic benefits they bring to local communities. He also provides advice for individuals looking to transition into the renewable energy industry and emphasizes the urgency of addressing climate change. Smith envisions a future domina...

Send us a Text Message.SummaryAndy Klump, CEO and founder of Clean Energy Associates, shares his journey in the renewable energy sector and the challenges he has faced. He emphasizes the importance of aligning the team with the company's core values and vision. The key challenges in the industry include uncertain regulatory frameworks and supply chain complexities. Klump highlights the need for flexibility and adaptability in navigating these challenges. He also discusses his leadership appro...

Send us a Text Message.SummaryIn this episode, Wes Ashworth interviews Vidha Dixit and Martin Motta from EDPR North America. They discuss the innovation themes and programs at EDP Renewables, including internal and external innovation initiatives. They also talk about the importance of ESG goals and efforts at EDPR North America and how they integrate into the business model. The challenges and accomplishments in the renewable energy sector are highlighted, along with advice for professionals...

Send us a Text Message.In this episode, Wes Ashworth interviews Eric Dresselhaus, the CEO of ESS Inc., a company focused on long duration energy storage solutions. Eric shares his early inspirations and entry into the renewable energy space, as well as his transition from a large corporation to a startup. He discusses his leadership style and the importance of fostering a culture of innovation. Eric also talks about the challenges of scaling ESS in the competitive energy storage market and th...

Send us a Text Message.SummaryIn this episode, Wes Ashworth interviews Gareth Evans, founder and CEO of VECKTA, a platform and marketplace that simplifies the energy transition process for businesses. Gareth shares his journey into the renewable energy industry and discusses the challenges faced by business leaders in understanding and implementing renewable energy solutions. He emphasizes the importance of education and awareness in overcoming barriers to adoption. Gareth also highlights the...

Send us a Text Message.Summary In this episode, Wes Ashworth interviews Allan Schurr, the Chief Commercial Officer at Enchanted Rock. They discuss Allan's background in the renewable energy sector and his role at Enchanted Rock. Allan shares his vision for the future of renewable energy and the importance of balancing clean energy and reliability. He also talks about the challenges and hurdles in the industry and strategies to overcome them. Allan provides guidance and advice for young profes...