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Solar Disruption Theory

Step inside some of the most forward-thinking minds in solar today. The Solar Disruption Theory Podcast explores a deeper side of solar as Freedom Forever's host CRO, Chad Towner sits down with industry leaders, Freedom Family, solar activists and more!

Tune in to hear exclusive solar industry insights you can’t get anywhere else!


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Update frequency
every 25 days
Average duration
45 minutes
Episodes
54
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Protect Your Money w/ Paykeeper’s Kelly Curtis

Protect Your Money w/ Paykeeper’s Kelly Curtis

In this electrifying episode, we dive into the dynamic realm of solar escrow with Kelly Curtis, the CEO and mastermind behind Paykeeper. From Curtis’ unique experience in construction financing emerg…

00:37:23  |   Fri 05 Jan 2024
Solar Wars: The Battle for California’s Energy Future w/ CALSSA

Solar Wars: The Battle for California’s Energy Future w/ CALSSA

While California is widely known for its support and love for solar, a perplexing decision like NEM 3 raises questions about the influence of power companies and the ongoing battle against utility mo…

01:06:40  |   Fri 29 Dec 2023
A Solar Industry Odyssey w/ Danny Rubin

A Solar Industry Odyssey w/ Danny Rubin

Danny Rubin has been riding the solar-coaster since 2007 and has experienced it all, from being a self-proclaimed “not very good” installer to selling solar, to now being Freedom Forever’s VP of Fiel…

00:38:45  |   Fri 22 Dec 2023
Navigating Solar's Turbulent Year and Charting the Course Ahead w/ Brett Bouchy

Navigating Solar's Turbulent Year and Charting the Course Ahead w/ Brett Bouchy

2023 marked a year of chaos for solar, with rising interest rates and a “reckoning” for many installers. Despite the challenges, Freedom Forever’s commitment to operations and game-changing software,…

00:52:00  |   Fri 15 Dec 2023
10 days on, 20 days off with a direct sales legend!

10 days on, 20 days off with a direct sales legend!

Solar Disruption Theory host Chad Towner reunites with his first ever sales manager, CEO of VITL, Tyler Bastian. Learn the secrets to the disruptive 10/20 sales model and how VITL is bringing uncommo…

01:02:07  |   Fri 23 Jun 2023
Behind the Scenes of the Inflation Reduction Act with SEIA’s Abby Ross Hopper & John Smirnow: Part 2

Behind the Scenes of the Inflation Reduction Act with SEIA’s Abby Ross Hopper & John Smirnow: Part 2

In part 2 of this special edition episode with SEIA, Abby and John break down the government’s new incentives and how that will change the future of solar. With the increasing complexity of foreign i…

00:36:17  |   Sat 25 Feb 2023
Behind the Scenes of the Inflation Reduction Act with SEIA’s Abigail Ross Hopper and John Smirnow: Part 1

Behind the Scenes of the Inflation Reduction Act with SEIA’s Abigail Ross Hopper and John Smirnow: Part 1

On part one of this special edition two part episode of the Solar Disruption Theory podcast, we’re honored to be joined by SEIA, the Solar Energy Industries Association. Abigail Ross Hopper, CEO and …

00:37:04  |   Fri 17 Feb 2023
The Future of Net Metering + Solar in California with Philip Shen

The Future of Net Metering + Solar in California with Philip Shen

On December 15, 2022, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) unanimously voted to eliminate the state’s solar net energy metering (NEM) program and replaced it with a “Net Billing Tariff.”…

00:58:16  |   Sat 24 Dec 2022
The Financial Side of Solar with Philip Shen

The Financial Side of Solar with Philip Shen

Panel price changes and a growing popularity of PPAs over loans are just some of the financial shifts Philip Shen, MD & Senior Research Analyst, expects us to see in the coming year. Tune in to hear …

00:45:49  |   Fri 16 Dec 2022
Disrupting the Solar Sales Stack with Brett Bouchy

Disrupting the Solar Sales Stack with Brett Bouchy

We’re no strangers to disruption, and Freedom Forever CEO Brett Bouchy is ready to shake things up by disrupting the solar sales stack. What’s his philosophy behind this change? “Be a light in the in…

00:42:06  |   Fri 09 Dec 2022
Moving at LIGHTSPEED - Creating a CRM Software Custom-Built for Solar with Zach Bloom

Moving at LIGHTSPEED - Creating a CRM Software Custom-Built for Solar with Zach Bloom

Welcome to Tech-mecula! In this episode, we sit down with Freedom Forever’s very own Zach Bloom, to see how he and his team turned over 1,200 standard operating procedures into the first CRM software…

00:52:06  |   Fri 02 Dec 2022
“Adult Solar” with Boundless Inc’s Riley Traveller & Jay Pelletz

“Adult Solar” with Boundless Inc’s Riley Traveller & Jay Pelletz

In our latest episode, we sit down with Boundless Inc., CEO Riley Traveller and President Jay Pelletz to hear how they managed to break yet another company sales record… in OCTOBER. Their recipe for …

00:41:44  |   Fri 18 Nov 2022
Breaking into Solar after Serving - How the Military Prepared Max Britton for the Industry

Breaking into Solar after Serving - How the Military Prepared Max Britton for the Industry

On this special Veteran’s Day episode, we sit down with Sunder Energy CEO, Max Britton, to unlock his military background and how it prepared him to take on the solar industry. Tune in to see how Max…

00:47:23  |   Fri 11 Nov 2022
Solving the Panel Supply Chain Crisis - the Freedom Module Origin Story with Henry Ka

Solving the Panel Supply Chain Crisis - the Freedom Module Origin Story with Henry Ka

One year ago, an unprecedented shortage of solar panels rocked the US installation market. Get the inside scoop on how Freedom Forever prevailed during this crisis, how the Freedom Forever module cam…

00:41:39  |   Fri 04 Nov 2022
Brett's History & the Future of Renewable Energy

Brett's History & the Future of Renewable Energy

Welcome to Season 4 of Solar Disruption Theory! We’re kicking things off with Freedom Forever’s very own Brett Bouchy. On this episode, learn more about his journey from stock broker to solar CEO, an…

00:44:55  |   Fri 21 Oct 2022
Powering the Future with Aurora Solar

Powering the Future with Aurora Solar

In this episode, we sat down with Aurora Solar’s co-founder and COO, Sam Adeyemo, to talk about their disruptive platform, Sales Mode AI.

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00:50:10  |   Tue 21 Dec 2021
The Future of Solar Policy

The Future of Solar Policy

On this week's episode of Solar Disruption Theory, we sat down with Freedom Forever's Policy Director, Steven Letendre, to discuss the future of solar and what you can do to help curb the climate cri…
00:38:16  |   Fri 19 Nov 2021
David Bywater

David Bywater

We sat down with Vivint CEO, David Bywater, to talk about his background in solar and technology, the future of the smart home, and our new strategic partnership. You won't want to miss this episode!

00:28:37  |   Mon 27 Sep 2021
Billy Parish Returns

Billy Parish Returns

For our very first episode of Solar Disruption Theory, we sat down with Mosaic CEO, Billy Parish to talk about humble beginnings, the evolution of solar loan performance, and the future of solar ener…
00:38:17  |   Wed 01 Sep 2021
Defending California Solar with CALSSA

Defending California Solar with CALSSA

Sean and Jules sit down with California Solar & Storage (CALSSA) Executive Director Bernadette Del Chiaro for an eye-opening conversation about the attack on California solar by the utilities. Bernad…

00:54:13  |   Wed 02 Jun 2021
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