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.
You can watch SunCast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SunCastMedia
...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
542: How to double solar customer value through follow-on sales, an all-star panel shares their secrets!
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Today's special edition podcast offers practical, tactical advice on getting the most from your customer relationships. Through an all-star…
541: Why Falling in Love With Failure Matters So Much, with Piper Wilder, 60Hertz Energy
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Piper Foster Wilder is the co-founder and CEO of 60Hertz Energy, the first maintenance software purpose-built for distributed energy resour…
540: The IRA Solves One Problem, But Creates Another, with Andy Redinger of KeyBanc Capital Markets
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In today's Tactical Tuesday, we talk with Andy Redinger, head of the Utilities, Power & Renewable Energy Group at KeyBanc Capital Markets (…
539: Democratizing Energy for Everyone, One Smart Solar Battery at Time, with Electriq’s Aric Saunders
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Hawaii native Aric Saunders is a clean energy champion well versed in reaching low to moderate-income communities, creating innovative prod…
538: How Sungrow Keeps Its Global Edge in Inverters
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Perhaps you’ve noticed, but over the past year, I've built a strong friendship with the folks at Sungrow, the leading global inverter solut…
537: 'People Are The Heart Of Renewable Energy Project Development', With Industry Veteran CEO Kimberlee Centera, TerraPro
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Kimberlee Centera is one of the few female CEOs of a privately held, privately funded utility-scale renewable energy consulting practice. A…
536: 10 Millionth Solar Design, $200 Million Series D, How Aurora Empowers the Solar Industry With Mission-Critical Digital Tools, with Co-founders Chris Hopper & Sam Adeyemo
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Stanford Business School grads Chris Hopper and Sam Adeyemo founded Aurora Solar in 2012 with a mission to reduce solar design costs. They …
535: Turning Entire Neighborhoods Into Better Power Plants, w/Geoff Ferrell of sonnen
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Geoff Ferrell is vice president of virtual power plants (VPP) and commercial and industrial (C&I) project business at sonnen, a German-base…
534: How Better Battery-Based Energy Storage Will Save Power Grids, w/ Fluence’s Head of Growth, Kiran Kumaraswamy
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Kiran Kumaraswamy is a high-caliber energy storage executive focused on the commercialization of technology — specifically, architecting th…
533: What You Need To Know About Mainspring Energy's Low-Emission, Fuel Flexible Generator, with CEO, Shannon Miller
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Shannon Miller is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Mainspring Energy — a Menlo Park, California company that sees itself as pa…
532: AES’s innovation culture, 24/7 carbon free energy, Agrivoltiacs and more with Woody Rubin, Chief Development Officer
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The AES Corporation has dominated almost every category it's ever embraced, and clean energy is no exception. In today's Tactical Tuesday, …
531: 8 Amazing Cleantech Podcasters Offer Insights on Industry Trends (Quarterly Podcasters Roundtable)
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Six leading clean energy advocates join me and my friend Mike Casey on Episode 6 of our quarterly Cleantech Podcaster’s Roundtable.
The ric…
530: Today Is The Most Important Thing — Not Tomorrow; Nobel Chang on Building with Purpose
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I like to believe that SunCast opens the door for both you and our guests to be vulnerable with the stories that drive us forward. Today’s …
529: How Clean Power Research Is Driving Energy Transformation
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Jeff Ressler explained how he learned to leverage data and software to improve customers' lives in SunCast Episode 221. He returns for toda…
528: EDPR’s Sandhya Ganapathy on becoming #RebelsForChange
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It's no surprise that Sandhya Ganapathy describes herself as a passionate proponent of clean energy. Sandhya is the CEO of EDP Renewables N…
527: Rnd 5 American Made Challenge Winners Announced! Live from RE+ Media Zone
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The American-Made program is your fast track to the clean energy revolution. Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, it incentivizes innov…
526: SMA on the Future of Home, Nhan Pimentel & Jan Van Laethem, Live from RE+ PowerUp Media Zone
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SMA has been a cornerstone of renewables for nearly four decades. While their counterparts, like Tesla, didn’t have solar divisions until m…
525: Andrew Chester & the rest of the Greenskies story, Plus How to Grow Companies, Negotiate Strategically & Raise Millions
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Many of you have heard one of my close friends & repeat podcast guest, Mike Silvestrini, on how he “and his team” grew Greenskies to be the…
524: How solar got below $20/mwh and why we’re moving too slow! w/Dr. Gregory Nemet
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Today’s guest is a veritable expert on solar and climate change, and has recently served as a lead author for the IPCC’s 6th assessment rep…
523: RE+ Daily Roundup LIVE Day 3
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Start each day with the Daily Roundup as we bring you the trends and conversations unfolding in Anaheim at the RE+ 2022 conference formerly…