SunCast
Nico Johnson takes you into conversations with those at the forefront of Renewable Energy.
SunCast gives an inside look into what is happening in renewable energy. From conversations with the biggest Solar Panel manufacturers in the world to the small startups creating the future of renewable energy, such as carbon capture and battery technology breakthroughs.
SunCast is dedicated to providing the knowledge, research, tools and expert guidance you need to understand, grow and be ahead of the curve in the fastest-growing markets in the world.
Featuring over 800 conversations, Nico has interviewed people from Tesla, SolarCity, Trina Solar, Meyer Burger, Conergy, SunEdison, Energy Vault and even the US Government... to name a few. Covering topics such as Solar Power, Wind Energy, Batteries, Electric Vehicles, Carbon Capture, Finance, Hydrogen, and more.
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...or view the full archive of SunCast episodes here: https://www.suncast.media/media/podcast
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 864
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
582: The Energy Transition Needs All of Us; Abby Hopper, Claire Broido Johnson, and Meghan Nutting on why we ALL should be at CERAweek!
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On today's Tactical Tuesday, Nico Johnson leads a conversation on the growing presence of renewables at CERAWeek, the world's leading annua…
581: Gov. Christine Todd Whitman calls for a Forward approach to Politics, and Energy
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Christine Todd Whitman gained prominence as the 50th person — and the only woman — to serve as a New Jersey governor. When her eight years …
580: Using RECs for Overcoming Systematic Barriers in the Solar Industry
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“‘No one knows where the equity metrics are’... This is completely false. Communities that have had to endure environmental racism and excl…
579: Emily Cohen Has Delivered 15GW+ Of Solar & Wind; Chief Development Officer of Primergy
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Emily Sanders Cohen talks with Nico Johnson about her 20-plus years of renewable project development, including more than 15 gigawatts of o…
578: Systems thinking, Human-centered design, Lessons from a Non-technical founder, with Piper Wilder, 60 Hertz Energy
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How do you ensure people remain the priority no matter how complex your product or service — and persuade investors to overcome unconscious…
577: RenewCO2 Wants to Transform the Way Plastics Are Made - co-founder, Karin Calvinho
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A startup spun out from Rutgers University called RenewCO₂ is rewriting the ways we make plastics and chemicals — along with the ways these…
576: Shannon Miller left Tesla to build a new category of generator!
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Mechanical engineer Shannon Miller is the CEO and co-founder of Mainspring Energy, which aims to increase grid reliability and resilience w…
575: How One Entrepreneur Is Reinventing Energy Choice With Modern Technology, Tanya Barham of Community Energy Labs
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Today's conversation is a deep and wonderful exploration of both the entrepreneurial journey and the built environment — specifically, how…
574: 5 Ways to Get the Most From Your Solar Tracker System
Solar veteran Dell Jones is the key account manager for TrinaPro, the all-in-one smart solar utility solution offered by Trina Solar. Since 1997, Trina has pioneered sustainable solar energy solution…
573: This savvy energy startup measures the carbon on the grid. Wenbo Shi, CEO Singularity Energy
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Today’s episode guest, Wenbo Shi, goes Deep with me on how he’s built his Boston-based energy startup, including detailed answers on the ho…
572: Green Is The New Gold: Why Investing In Climate Tech Helps The Planet
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Recently in REsource Labs, we’ve been keying in on things from how to measure your carbon footprint to how to invest your hard-earned dolla…
571: 3 Problems Causing Solar to Stumble and How to Solve Them, Michael Orshan of PVHardware
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Michael Orshan is a solar expert who has helped implement more than 10 gigawatts worldwide during the past 15 years. In that time, he’s bec…
570: Breaking Barriers in Solar Development: Miles Braxton and the BlackOak Collective
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Miles Braxton is a solar developer who has carved out his own path as an up and coming clean energy leader.
Miles has experience in financia…
569: The best way to do proper carbon footprint accounting? Alex Stuart, Standard Carbon
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Serial entrepreneur Alex Stuart is the president of Carbon Block, which he co-founded in 2018, and Standard Carbon, which he launched three…
568: Cary Hayes' big leap from Smith Barney to Solar
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Cary Hayes is a solar industry veteran with nearly two decades of sales and business development experience. But his journey was anything b…
567: Jordan Energy: Creating More Food for Less with Solar
566: Expert Advice For A Winning 2023 Solar Strategy, with EDPR and Woodmac
We might be 1 month into the year, but it’s not too late to tighten up your pla. Today’s Tactical Tuesday brings you Two industry experts — Gustavo Gomes Monteiro and Michelle Davis — who share insig…
565: How to make solar investments inFinite, with Kevin Conroy, CEO Finite
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Kevin Conroy wants to make investing in sustainable assets as simple as buying stock in Robinhood. In 2019, he established Finite to give i…
564: Can Steel Make Solar Panels Even Better - And Help 'Save The World'? with Gregg Patterson of Origami Solar
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Gregg Patterson is a former Hewlett Packard executive who ran multiple global businesses before jumping into renewables in 2006 — partly, h…
563: The Most Loved Soundbites From Suncast's Amazing 2022 Podcasts
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Today we look back at some of the best moments from our 2022 podcasts. It was a year full of learning and notable contributions from rocket…