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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

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Average duration
48 minutes
Episodes
864
Years Active
2015 - 2025
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775: Exclusive: Industry Titans Share Year-End Reflections And Strategies - What Jigar Shah, Abby Hopper And More Have To Say!

775: Exclusive: Industry Titans Share Year-End Reflections And Strategies - What Jigar Shah, Abby Hopper And More Have To Say!

This special episode compiles insights from some of the most influential voices in the solar and clean energy sector. Introducing a fun new “5 in 5” segment to SunCast, Nico asks indus…

00:41:18  |   Tue 31 Dec 2024
774: Merry Christmas!

774: Merry Christmas!

A little gratitude for the holiday season. 🙏

00:04:24  |   Tue 24 Dec 2024
773: What Does Responsible Solar Look Like? Lightsource bp’s Alyssa Edwards & Virginia Brown Explain

773: What Does Responsible Solar Look Like? Lightsource bp’s Alyssa Edwards & Virginia Brown Explain

Can solar projects do more than generate clean energy?

How about enhance the health and diversity of local ecosystems? 

Sometimes viewed critically for their land use, solar farms can a…

00:33:11  |   Thu 19 Dec 2024
772: Is C&I Solar Finally Ready To Scale? New Energy Equity Says “Yes” With Versiris Energy Spinoff

772: Is C&I Solar Finally Ready To Scale? New Energy Equity Says “Yes” With Versiris Energy Spinoff

The commercial and industrial (C&I) solar market, often called the "messy middle," has lagged behind the rapid growth of residential and utility-scale projects. Yet, with vast rooftop …

00:56:41  |   Tue 17 Dec 2024
771: How Footprint Project’s Helene Response Repowered Communities

771: How Footprint Project’s Helene Response Repowered Communities

When Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville and western North Carolina, it left communities with widespread power outages, overwhelmed hospitals, and destroyed critical infrastructure. …

00:41:47  |   Thu 12 Dec 2024
770: How to Leverage IRA Grants for Solar Growth

770: How to Leverage IRA Grants for Solar Growth

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has unlocked unprecedented federal funding for solar energy, promising billions of dollars to transform the industry. But where is this money going, a…

00:30:17  |   Tue 10 Dec 2024
769: Crowdfunding Solar Projects Made Easy with Climatize CEO Will Wiseman

769: Crowdfunding Solar Projects Made Easy with Climatize CEO Will Wiseman

While global climate movements highlight the urgency of the crisis, many are left wondering how to take meaningful, personal action. 

Climatize is changing that. 

With as little as $10, …

01:17:34  |   Thu 05 Dec 2024
768: Giving Tuesday Special - Making a Difference Where It Matters Most: Honnold Foundation, Let’s Share the Sun & Climate Action Pathways make your donations go further!

768: Giving Tuesday Special - Making a Difference Where It Matters Most: Honnold Foundation, Let’s Share the Sun & Climate Action Pathways make your donations go further!

Each year, we give you an opportunity to join us in supporting a non-profit on Giving Tuesday. 

This Giving Tuesday, we are shining a light on not one but three nonprofits using solar t…

00:42:00  |   Tue 03 Dec 2024
767: The Key to Retaining and Developing the Next Generation of Clean Energy Professionals with Jen Szaro & Paul Douglas

767: The Key to Retaining and Developing the Next Generation of Clean Energy Professionals with Jen Szaro & Paul Douglas

Expanding the clean energy workforce means focusing on more than just filling jobs; it calls for a commitment to equity, diversity, and creating tangible opportunities that drive lasti…

00:26:32  |   Wed 27 Nov 2024
766: Empowering Solar Expansion: Unlock Workforce Potential Through Apprenticeships

766: Empowering Solar Expansion: Unlock Workforce Potential Through Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships are the bridge between the clean energy industry's rapid growth and its critical need for a skilled, reliable workforce. With the Inflation Reduction Act setting ambiti…

00:35:22  |   Tue 26 Nov 2024
765: Unlocking the Power of Word-of-Mouth Marketing: How Snoball is Revolutionizing Customer Acquisition

765: Unlocking the Power of Word-of-Mouth Marketing: How Snoball is Revolutionizing Customer Acquisition

In the home services industry, many contractors deliver high-quality work but struggle to leverage satisfied customers for growth. Yet, we know that more than 50% of leads come from re…

01:07:28  |   Thu 21 Nov 2024
764: How to Land a Job in Clean Energy With No Experience—Aaron Nichols of Exact Solar

764: How to Land a Job in Clean Energy With No Experience—Aaron Nichols of Exact Solar

Can someone without a traditional background still make an impact in clean energy? 

Aaron Nichols, the Marketing & Advocacy Specialist at Exact Solar, answers that question with a resou…

01:14:46  |   Tue 19 Nov 2024
763: Battery Power: Strengthening Resilience with Energy Storage - Anne Hoskins, Kavita Ravi, & Joan White

763: Battery Power: Strengthening Resilience with Energy Storage - Anne Hoskins, Kavita Ravi, & Joan White

With exponential growth year over year, there has never been a more pivotal moment than this for battery energy storage in the renewables market. This momentum is driven by cost declin…

00:56:18  |   Thu 14 Nov 2024
762: Why The Dept. Of Energy Is Funding These 2 Startups

762: Why The Dept. Of Energy Is Funding These 2 Startups

Resource Labs Network founding member, Lisa Ann Pinkerton of Earthlings 2.0 podcast, hosts a discussion with the DOE’s Becca Jones-Albertus, Director of the DOE Solar Energy Technologi…

00:21:27  |   Wed 13 Nov 2024
761: Unlock Solar Success: Insider Tips from Top EPC Firms - Burns & McDonnell

761: Unlock Solar Success: Insider Tips from Top EPC Firms - Burns & McDonnell

An experienced EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) partner is the backbone for the successful execution of solar projects, turning ambitious plans into reliable, high-perf…

00:21:06  |   Tue 12 Nov 2024
760: Gemini: A Game-Changer in Solar and Storage Systems, with Adam Larner, COO at Primergy

760: Gemini: A Game-Changer in Solar and Storage Systems, with Adam Larner, COO at Primergy

"The new Silicon Valley is going to be about energy." 

This shift is evident as solar and battery storage combine, pushing renewable energy to achieve firm reliable power. Primergy Sola…

00:48:44  |   Thu 07 Nov 2024
759: EPC Strategies for Successful Battery Storage Integration with Chris Finley of TruGrid

759: EPC Strategies for Successful Battery Storage Integration with Chris Finley of TruGrid

The growing demand for energy storage has transformed the renewable energy sector, but what are the key steps to successfully executing battery storage projects? TruGrid (formerly SunG…

00:24:41  |   Tue 05 Nov 2024
758: Transforming Transport: Lime Co-Founder On E-Mobility’s Role In Decarbonization

758: Transforming Transport: Lime Co-Founder On E-Mobility’s Role In Decarbonization

About a third of global carbon emissions come from transportation, with most generated by private vehicles. Cities face a critical challenge: the “last mile” problem—how to efficiently…

00:47:49  |   Thu 31 Oct 2024
757: Election Special: The Path for Clean Energy Under Trump or Harris

757: Election Special: The Path for Clean Energy Under Trump or Harris

Do you envision that the IRA could be rolled back with a new administration? This question seems to permeate the conversation(s) heard around the industry in the last 6 months.  

Chris …

00:29:16  |   Wed 30 Oct 2024
756: Expert Analysis, 3 Perspectives On What's Trending In Solar

756: Expert Analysis, 3 Perspectives On What's Trending In Solar

Curious what were the top product insights from RE+ 2024?  Our industry experts scoured the show floor to uncover key solar technology and market trends. 

Hear firsthand reports from th…

00:28:51  |   Tue 29 Oct 2024
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