Watts Up Renewables

Watt’s Up Renewables, LLC

🎙️ Watts Up! We’re bringing you the brightest in renewable energy!⚡️ You’ll hear from the legends that built our past, the dreamers shaping our future and the dedicated people leading the charge.🌎

  1. ACP 26 - Forrest Dyer | OEL Worldwide Industries

    11h ago

    ACP 26 - Forrest Dyer | OEL Worldwide Industries

    ⚡ At ACP 26, talked with Forrest Dyer of OEL Worldwide Industries to discuss what makes their family-owned business stand out in the renewable energy industry. Forrest shares how a strong commitment to family values, customer relationships, and quality service has helped shape OEL's success. 🤝 We also talk about the importance of company culture, building trust, and staying true to your mission in a rapidly growing industry. 🌎 If you're interested in the people behind renewable energy and the values that drive lasting success, this is an episode you won't want to miss. 🎙️ #RenewableEnergy #CleanPower26 #CleanEnergy #FamilyBusiness #WattsUpRenewables

    8 min
  2. ACP 26 - Ben Wood | Anakata Wind Power Resources

    3d ago

    ACP 26 - Ben Wood | Anakata Wind Power Resources

    What happens when Formula 1 engineering meets renewable energy? 🚀⚡ At ACP 26, we sat down with Ben Wood of Anakata Wind Power Resources to explore how innovative aerodynamic technology is helping wind turbines perform better than ever. Drawing inspiration from the high-performance world of Formula 1 racing, Ben and his team are developing advanced blade attachments designed to improve efficiency, increase energy production, and enhance the overall robustness of wind assets in the field. In this episode, Ben breaks down the science behind aerodynamic optimization, how small design changes can create significant performance gains, and why cross-industry innovation is driving the next generation of renewable energy solutions. It's a fascinating look at how lessons learned on the racetrack are being applied to some of the world's largest renewable energy assets. Whether you're a wind technician, engineer, asset owner, or simply curious about cutting-edge renewable technology, this conversation offers a unique perspective on the future of wind energy performance and reliability.

    18 min
  3. ACP 26 - Sean Baisden | Pitbull Shredding Solutions

    6d ago

    ACP 26 - Sean Baisden | Pitbull Shredding Solutions

    🚂 The next railroad tie you see could be made from a retired wind turbine blade. ♻️ In this episode of Watt's Up Renewables, we sit down with Sean Baisden, President of Pitbull Shredding Solutions, to explore an innovative approach to sustainability that's turning heads across multiple industries. Sean shares how his company is taking retired wind turbine blades and transforming them into composite railroad ties, creating a true circular economy solution for materials that have long been considered difficult to recycle. We dive into how these composite ties can help replace traditional railroad ties treated with harmful chemicals, reducing environmental impact while creating a durable, long-lasting alternative. Sean's outside-the-box thinking is a great example of how innovation and sustainability can work hand in hand to solve real-world challenges. If you're interested in renewable energy, recycling, sustainability, or simply hearing how creative minds are tackling big environmental problems, this is an episode you won't want to miss. ⚡🚂🌱 #WindTurbineBlades #WattsUpRenewables #RenewableEnergy #Sustainability #EnvironmentalSolutions

    12 min
  4. ACP 26 - Dylan Ragsdale | Here To Serve Renewables

    Jun 10

    ACP 26 - Dylan Ragsdale | Here To Serve Renewables

    At ACP 26, we chat with Dylan Ragsdale of Here to Serve Renewables for a conversation full of energy, perspective, and encouragement. As a second-generation renewable energy professional, Dylan shares what it's like growing up around the industry and how he's carving out his own path while carrying forward the lessons and values passed down to him.

    10 min
  5. EP 75 - Leadership Through Culture | Steven Errickson & Tyrone Amos | Eriksun Energy & Altair Energy Services

    May 26

    EP 75 - Leadership Through Culture | Steven Errickson & Tyrone Amos | Eriksun Energy & Altair Energy Services

    On this episode of Watt’s Up Renewables, we sit down with Steven Errickson of Eriksun Energy and Tyrone Amos of Altair Energy Services for a conversation packed with real-world stories, leadership insight, and lessons learned from life in the field. ⚡🌎 Steven and Tyrone have worked closely together across multiple projects over the years, building not just successful working relationships, but a strong inter-company bond rooted in trust, accountability, and mutual respect. Together, they share stories from the road, lessons from the traveling technician lifestyle, and what that life truly requires — not just from the techs themselves, but from their families and significant others as well. 🚛🛠️ We also dive into why company culture matters, why investing in people will always matter more than investing in job titles, and how honesty, transparency, and accountability can shape stronger teams and better businesses across the renewable energy industry. This episode is filled with authentic conversations, field experience, and leadership perspectives from two people who genuinely care about the people behind the work. 🤝⚡

    1h 21m
  6. EP 74 - Engineering Safety | Joe Chacon | Padge LLC

    May 19

    EP 74 - Engineering Safety | Joe Chacon | Padge LLC

    Joe Chacon of Padge LLC returns to the podcast for one of our most technical conversations yet. ⚡🔧 In this episode, we dive deep into the engineering side of renewable energy — from why thermodynamics matters more than most people realize, to the growing challenges and demands of system engineering across modern energy infrastructure. Joe breaks down how small design decisions can create massive impacts in efficiency, reliability, and long-term performance. We also explore practical field knowledge like how to extend the life of your fuses, why understanding failure points matters, and the importance of bridging the gap between engineers and technicians in the field. This episode is packed with real-world insight, technical discussions, and high-level thinking for the engineers, troubleshooters, and technical techs helping keep the industry moving forward. 🌎⚙️

    1h 10m
  7. EP 73 - Where AI Meets The Grid | Gareth Brown & Andrew Brunskill | Clir Renewables

    May 12

    EP 73 - Where AI Meets The Grid | Gareth Brown & Andrew Brunskill | Clir Renewables

    On this episode of Watt’s Up Renewables, we sit down with Gareth Brown and Andrew Brunskill from Clir Renewables to dive into the rapidly evolving role of AI and data analytics in the renewable energy industry. ⚡📊 We explore how artificial intelligence is helping reduce technical uncertainty, improve decision-making, and create more resilient and profitable renewable energy assets. Gareth and Andrew break down how Clir Renewables is leveraging advanced analytics and operational insights across more than 350+ GW of renewable assets worldwide — helping operators better understand performance, reliability, and long-term risk. This conversation goes far beyond software. We talk about the future of the industry, the growing importance of data visibility, and how AI is beginning to reshape the way renewable energy sites are operated, maintained, and optimized. If you’re interested in the intersection of technology, operations, and the future of clean energy, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. 🌎🚀

    54 min
  8. EP 72 - The Power Of Veterans | Kevin Doffing | Project Vanguard

    May 5

    EP 72 - The Power Of Veterans | Kevin Doffing | Project Vanguard

    In this episode of Watt’s Up Renewables, we sit down with Kevin Doffing of Project Vanguard for a conversation on The Power of Veterans. ⚡🪖 We dive into a perspective that’s not talked about enough in the industry — energy as a matter of national security. Kevin breaks down how our energy system can be viewed through the lens of combined arms in the military, where coordination, redundancy, and strategy all play a critical role in keeping the mission moving forward. We also get into the importance of bringing more diverse viewpoints into renewable energy, including voices that challenge the norm and push the conversation forward in new ways. Because if we’re serious about building a resilient energy future, it’s going to take more than one perspective. This episode is about leadership, mission, and the role veterans play in shaping the future of energy. If you care about where the industry is headed — and how we get there stronger — this is one you don’t want to miss. 🌎⚡

    1h 4m
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  • Creator
    Watt’s Up Renewables, LLC
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    80
  • Rating
    Explicit
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