Solar Maverick Podcast
The Solar Maverick Podcast is the insiders guide to where the solar and energy markets meet entrepreneurship and trailblazing. Hosted by Benoy Thanjan - a serial entrepreneur and founder of Reneu Energy one of the industries top companies. Benoy is known for his passion, leadership and style. Always eager to truly learn from his guests, Thanjan digs deep and provides a tangible blueprint for his listeners to put what he’s learning to immediate use - making the show not only funny but entertaining, energetic and hyper -useful.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 199
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
SMP 60: Developing Renewable Energy in Opportunity Zones
Episode Summary
In this episode Benoy Thanjan, Patrick Morand, and Victoria Zelin present about Developing Renewable Energy In Opportunity Zones at the Opportunity Zone Bootcamp hosted by Brownfiel…
SMP 59: Lessons Learned from Clean Energy Entrepreneur Laura Taylor, CEO and Founder of Silverline Communications
Episode Summary
We released today Solar Maverick Podcast-Episode 59: Lessons Learned from Clean Energy Entrepreneur Laura Taylor, CEO and Founder of Silverline Communications. Laura Taylor discusse…
SMP 58: Residential Solar Financing and Other Interesting Topics
Episode Summary
In this episode of Solar Maverick, Nathan Jovanelly of IGS Solar, solar expert and thought leader, discusses his passion for bringing renewable energy to the low-to-moderate income …
SMP 57: Solar Power International 2019 Takeaways
Episode Summary
In this episode of Solar Maverick, Benoy shares what he learned from the Solar Power International conference, including solar trends, other speakers he met,…
SMP 55: Solar on Cannabis Grow Facilities
Episode Summary
In this episode, Benoy and Suzanne celebrate Suzanne’s 10th podcast episode with the Solar Maverick Podcast and talk about the upcoming Reneu Energy Holiday Party. They also updat…
SMP 54: Cannabis Industry Overview and How Solar Can Be Incorporated at Cannabis Grow Facilities
Episode Summary
In this episode Benoy is speaking with Mishka and Steve Ashbel, brothers and owners of MMD Shops of California, on the intricacies of entrepreneurship in the cannabis industry, th…
SMP 53: Solar Permitting
Episode Summary
For the first time on the Solar Maverick Podcast, Benoy is discussing permitting in the solar industry with Allison Rohrs while at the Solar Power International Conference ("SPI"). T…
SMP 52: PPA 101
Episode Summary
In this episode, Benoy and Li discuss Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), their effect on solar industry financing, and what benefits long-term solar investments can provide to busine…
SMP 51: Community Solar - New Jersey 101
Episode Summary
In this episode, Benoy and Suzanne provide a general overview of the Community Solar program in various states and have a high-level discussion about the Community Solar initiative …
SMP 50: We celebrate our 50th Episode and discuss the Solar Maverick Podcast Journey!
Episode Summary
In this milestone 50th episode of the Solar Maverick Benoy and Li discuss getting started in podcasts, read and reply to listener feedback, and recap some previous episodes. Benoy s…
SMP 49: A Consultative Approach to Develop and Finance Solar Projects
Episode Summary
In this episode, Michael and Benoy discuss how consultative approach to solar development and financing add the most value to the customer to make the best decision. In addition, t…
SMP 48: Solar Panel Recycling and Entrepreneurship Advice
Episode Summary
In this episode of Solar Maverick we recap the How Solar Technology is Changing the World live event with Steve Schwerd while covering Steve’s top three things to look for in a…
SMP 47: Financing Solar 101
SMP 47: Financing Solar 101
Episode Summary
In this episode of the Solar Maverick we dive into Benoy’s finance origin story going back as far as his 7th grade stock/finance class. In addition we al…
SMP 46: Why Brownfields are Ideal Sites for Solar?
Episode Summary
In this episode, Benoy interviews Dan French, the Founder and CEO of Brownfield Listings. Dan discusses opportunity zones and brownfields, explaining how these topics intersect with…
SMP 45: Productivity Tips and Entrepreneurial Advice from the CEO and Founder of the Number 1 Millennial Platform Called Mogul
Episode Summary
In this episode, Benoy interviews Tiffany Pham, the Founder and CEO of Mogul. Tiffany describes how she runs her business successfully from the inside out, and how she’s able to han…
SMP 44: Community Solar 201
SMP 44: Community Solar 201
Episode Summary
In this episode, Benoy and Suzanne talk about community solar and how it’s one of the fastest-growing areas of solar. They discuss the benefits and tre…
SMP 43: 2019 Energy Storage Trends
SMP 43: 2019 Energy Storage Trends
Episode Summary
In this episode, Benoy and Li talk about energy storage and how it’s a huge game changer. They go into the many benefits and trends in energy st…
SMP 42: Live Event - How Solar Technology is Changing the World!
Episode Summary:
Led by Suzanne Waters, VP of Business Development at Reneu Energy, Benoy Thanjan joins three other solar industry leaders on a panel called How Solar Technology is Changing the Wo…
SMP 41: Solar Entrepreneur Perspective on Development of Solar and Storage Projects
SMP 41: Solar Entrepreneur Perspective on Development of Solar and Storage Projects
Episode Summary
Solar entrepreneur, Ben Levy joins Benoy on the podcast this week to talk about his passion f…
SMP 40: Strategies for the Low Income Population to Use Solar Power
Episode Summary
Li Wang, Director of Marketing at Reneu Energy, returns to the podcast as co-host. Listen as he and Benoy catch up about current events and discuss some hot topics in solar right no…