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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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224 - How GAF Energy's Martin DeBono Brought Tech Sales To Solar

224 - How GAF Energy's Martin DeBono Brought Tech Sales To Solar

Today’s Entrepreneur is Martin DeBono, the President at GAF Energy, a company that is transforming the roofing industry by integrating solar into every roof.

Martin’s tech background at industry gian…

00:55:45  |   Thu 30 Jan 2020
223 - TT: Load Management + Backup Power Using Lumin & Tesla Powerwall 2 [SPI 2019]

223 - TT: Load Management + Backup Power Using Lumin & Tesla Powerwall 2 [SPI 2019]

We're going to kick this week off with another episode from the Podcast Lounge live at SPI 2019. This was a really cool session about responsive energy management, and I was joined by folks who are b…

00:28:12  |   Tue 28 Jan 2020
222 - Demand-Response Microgrids w/ AJ Perkins of DR Microgrid [SPI 2019]

222 - Demand-Response Microgrids w/ AJ Perkins of DR Microgrid [SPI 2019]

Today, we are going to have some time with Mr. AJ Perkins, President and Co-Founder of DR Microgrid. His company is still young, but they are working on very interesting entities. AJ and I sifted thr…

00:20:22  |   Fri 24 Jan 2020
221 - From Redmond to the Sun: Why Jeff Ressler Left Microsoft to Focus on Clean Energy

221 - From Redmond to the Sun: Why Jeff Ressler Left Microsoft to Focus on Clean Energy

Jeff Ressler, CEO of Clean Power Research, has had a remarkable career. From designing the park experience at Disneyland to designing the user and audience experience at Microsoft, he’s learned first…

01:04:35  |   Thu 23 Jan 2020
220 - Fundraising Checklist for Solar Startups with Josh Beck [SPI 2019]

220 - Fundraising Checklist for Solar Startups with Josh Beck [SPI 2019]

We have Josh Beck from BCI technology investments. He's the Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer. Josh and the BCI Technologies team know a thing or three about raising money and about inve…

00:34:50  |   Tue 21 Jan 2020
219 - An Inconvenient Truth: Installation Quality Roundtable Royale! [SPI 2019]

219 - An Inconvenient Truth: Installation Quality Roundtable Royale! [SPI 2019]

This Flashback Friday is with an illustrious panel of professionals who unpack some of the underlying assumptions and assessments that need to be made around the installation quality part of the sola…

00:33:13  |   Fri 17 Jan 2020
218 - Powerley, the

218 - Powerley, the "Intel-Inside" of Home Automation

Kevin Foreman, understands how to work with and through Utilities better than most. And his company, Powerley, seamlessly empowers Utilities to offer a customized service that improves the experience…

01:11:58  |   Thu 16 Jan 2020
217 - German Market Strategies for the US Solar Market w/Gordon Baier of GoSolar [SPI 2019]

217 - German Market Strategies for the US Solar Market w/Gordon Baier of GoSolar [SPI 2019]

Gordon Baier and Cindy Baier of GoSolar joined us for a conversation at the SunCast Podcast Lounge at SPI 2019.

He has experience in the rise of the solar market in Germany (his accent is as pronounc…

00:21:55  |   Tue 14 Jan 2020
216 - Ann Gaglioti, CEO of Groundwork: The Pre-eminent Provider of Site-Specific Weather Data to Developers [SPI 2019]

216 - Ann Gaglioti, CEO of Groundwork: The Pre-eminent Provider of Site-Specific Weather Data to Developers [SPI 2019]

Ann Gaglioti joined us at SPI 2019. Ann is the CEO of Groundwork. To date, GroundWork has directly contributed to the successful financing and installation of over 16GW of solar power in North Americ…

00:21:58  |   Tue 14 Jan 2020
215 - Customer Acquisition From Online Lead Generation [SPI2019]

215 - Customer Acquisition From Online Lead Generation [SPI2019]

How does online lead gen help installers grow their business? It’s been the topic of many webinars, but if you’re like me you still have so many questions! So, I invited some friends in the lead gen …

00:39:48  |   Fri 10 Jan 2020
214 - Solar Optimization Methods with Michael Ginsberg of Mastering Green

214 - Solar Optimization Methods with Michael Ginsberg of Mastering Green

Today’s entrepreneur is Doctor of Engineering Candidate, Solar Energy Specialist, and 2-time Author Michael Ginsberg.  Michael has spent his career helping Embassies and government agencies implement…

00:34:11  |   Thu 09 Jan 2020
212 - Two-fer Tuesday - SPI'2019 Eliminating Capital Constraints for C&I Development - Jim Spano, RadiantREIT

212 - Two-fer Tuesday - SPI'2019 Eliminating Capital Constraints for C&I Development - Jim Spano, RadiantREIT

Today we are interviewing Jim Spano, Co-Founder of RadiantREIT. We discuss their new program that offers liquidity effectively to developers that would otherwise be cash strapped to be able to expand…

00:23:37  |   Tue 07 Jan 2020
213 - Two-fer Tuesday - SPI'2019 Barry Cinnamon, CEO of Cinnamon Energy Systems: 20 Years of Riding the Solar Coaster

213 - Two-fer Tuesday - SPI'2019 Barry Cinnamon, CEO of Cinnamon Energy Systems: 20 Years of Riding the Solar Coaster

Today’s interview happened between two greats in our industry: Tor “Solar Fred” Valenza, Founder & CMO of UnThink Solar., and Barry Cinnamons, CEO of Cinnamon Energy Systems. This conversation was a …

00:24:33  |   Tue 07 Jan 2020
211 - Founder story of Shoals Technologies w/Dean Solon (cameo by Ben Macias)

211 - Founder story of Shoals Technologies w/Dean Solon (cameo by Ben Macias)

211 - Dean Solon & Ben Macias, Founder History of Shoals Technologies

Dean Solon founded Shoals Technologies more than two decades ago, and it is one of the most well-known fast-growing and highly pr…

00:50:42  |   Thu 02 Jan 2020
210 - Lloyd Levine - Is CA still a bellwether for other States' Renewable policy?

210 - Lloyd Levine - Is CA still a bellwether for other States' Renewable policy?

210: Lloyd Levine - Is CA still a bellwether for other States' Renewables policy?

Today's episode is about California, the policies therein, and whether or not California is still serving as a bellwe…

00:54:37  |   Thu 26 Dec 2019
209 - SPI'2019 Podcaster Roundtable: Jon Powers, Barry Cinnamon and Nico discuss using Podcasts as a marketing channel

209 - SPI'2019 Podcaster Roundtable: Jon Powers, Barry Cinnamon and Nico discuss using Podcasts as a marketing channel

209: SPI'2019 Podcaster Roundtable: Jon Powers, Barry Cinnamon and Nico discuss using Podcasts as a marketing channel

This Flashback Friday is with my good friend Jon Powers, whose podcast, Experts O…

00:24:59  |   Fri 20 Dec 2019
208 - SPI'2019 Community Solar Roundtable

208 - SPI'2019 Community Solar Roundtable

208: SPI'2019 Community Solar Roundtable

This is one of the few Community Solar sessions that we've hosted here on SunCast. In fact, one of today's guests is a returning guest: Mr. David Amster-Olsze…

00:51:55  |   Thu 19 Dec 2019
207 - Black & Veatch 2020 Megatrends [report] w/Brian Sifton, Sustainability Manager

207 - Black & Veatch 2020 Megatrends [report] w/Brian Sifton, Sustainability Manager

207: 2020 Megatrends Report w/Brian Sifton

Brian Sifton is the Sustainability Program Manager for Black & Veatch, one of the most respected engineering consulting firms in the power & infrastructure …

00:25:41  |   Tue 17 Dec 2019
206 - Unlocking Financing for Unrated Organizations

206 - Unlocking Financing for Unrated Organizations

206: Unlocking Financing for Unrated Organizations

I had the honor of sitting down with the Chief Operating Officer of Energetic Insurance, Jeff McAulay, and the Executive Vice President of Energy an…

00:20:36  |   Fri 13 Dec 2019
205 - Vote Solar, Adam Browning

205 - Vote Solar, Adam Browning

205: Adam Browning of Vote Solar

Today’s Entrepreneur knows all about the power of voting with your feet! 

Since 2002, Vote Solar has been working to make solar affordable and accessible to more Amer…

00:55:48  |   Thu 12 Dec 2019
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