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
124: Nano Leasing Solar for Africa - Abe Cambridge
Welcome to Episode 124 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Abraham Cambridge is a British born solar entrepreneur who establishes businesses and projects around the world that use solar energy a…
123: Richard Branson Bought His Company - Bruce Levy of BMR Energy
Welcome to Episode 123 of SunCast, Solar Warriors!
Today's entrepreneur journey leads us down the path of a seasoned energy industry exec who finally ventured out on his own, and after …
122: TT: Empower female leaders in Renewables with Patricia Tatto
Welcome to another episode of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Today's guest is just like you, incapable of sitting by when she sees a need, and she's a self-starter. When my Friend and long-ti…
121: Women In Cleantech & Sustainability Founder, Lisa Ann Pinkerton
Welcome to another episode of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Lisa Ann and I became friends at SPI 2017, and it was a joy to finally get a full interview w/her to discuss how she transitioned f…
120: Andy Klump on China, Trina, Quality and Personal Growth
Welcome to Episode 120 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Andy Klump is one of the most connected and charismatic figures I have met in solar; not only does he know and work with major industry…
119: TT: Drones and Computer Vision, Lance Li of Aerospec
Welcome to Episode 119 of SunCast!
I've been noticing there's an increasing hum drum about drones and their role in asset management and on-site data acquisition pre and post-installati…
118: Founder of Canadian Solar (CSIQ), Shawn Qu
Welcome to Episode 118 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
This interview with Dr. Qu won't let you down. Dr. Shawn (Xiaohua) Qu has served as Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer si…
117: Leaving Tesla For VC With Adam James (+Happy Birthday, SunCast!)
Welcome to Episode 117 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Adam James was the first guest on SunCast and returns to celebrate the 3rd Anniversary and talk about his new role at Energy Impact Par…
116: Creating Industry Leading Events, Nadim Chaudry
Welcome to Episode 116 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Nadim Chaudry is a world traveler, a voracious reader, and a market maven the likes of few I've met. His founder story is an intriguin…
115: #ThisIsWhy, SPI Live Exclusive
Welcome to Episode 115 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
On Monday I had the awesome opportunity to meet Dan Whitten, VP of Communications for SEIA, and he invited me to record the opening rem…
114: SPI 2018 is Here!
Welcome to Episode 114 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
On this episode, Christian Roselund from PV Magazine and I discuss the reality of 100% renewables on the grid, and he gives an overview…
113: Puerto Rico 1 Yr Anniversary of Hurricane Maria
Welcome to Episode 113 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Today, September 20th is the anniversary of Hurricane Maria's landfall on the US Territory of Puerto Rico. To commemorate it, we are lo…
112: SPI 2018 Know Before You Go
Welcome to Episode 112 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
SPI is back in California, and back at the Anaheim Convention Center. Listen in to gain pro tips and insight to optimize your time and …
111: Gridvolution, Tom Tansy of SunSpec Alliance
Welcome to Episode 111 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Tom Tansy is Chairman of the SunSpec Alliance where he leads the distributed energy industry's efforts to establish data and communicat…
110 - Jenya Meydbray (Pt 2) Funding & Selling a Solar Startup
Welcome to Episode 110 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Today we're wrapping up our interview with Jenya Meydbray. You'll hear Jenya speak about how he was able to create a successful exit fr…
109 PV Evolution Labs & the Amazing Founder Story of Jenya Meydbray
Welcome to Episode 109 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Jenya is a visionary who took the risk of opening a startup company during an economic crisis and succeeded. I'm grateful to Jenya for …
108 TT Procuring Solar Tips From a Pro - Michael Foster, Origis Energy
Welcome to Episode 108 of SunCast.
If you listened to last weeks episode with Josh Teigiser, then you will recognize today's guest.
Michael Foster plays a critical role in the success o…
107: Community First - The First Storage-Coupled Community Solar Project in MA
Welcome to Episode 107 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Today's conversation is a first for SunCast! We're going to be looking at a first of its kind solar+storage project deployed earlier th…
106 Founding SolarEdge, with Lior Handelsman
Welcome to Episode 106 of SunCast, Solar Warrior!
Speaking of Warriors, today's guest, Lior Handelsman, is not only an officer of a publicly traded company, but spent a lot of time in t…
105 TT Marketing in 3 Easy Steps with Mike Wolpert
Welcome to Episode 105 of SunCast!
After powering his home with solar several years ago and becoming a renewables evangelist, Mike saw a big hole in local solar marketing and realized t…