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Sept. 22, 2023

Mike Hall, Anza Renewables - Effective $/Watt for Optimizing PV Procu…

Solar module buyers now have a tool to rapidly assess the total financial impacts of their module selection. Anza’s engine calculates the Effective $/Watt for every PV panel option instantly so buyers can compare and select m...

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Sept. 19, 2023

Community-Scale Microgrids with Craig Lewis, Clean Coalition | EP160

Today on the Clean Power Hour, we’re joined by Craig Lewis, founder and executive director of the Clean Coalition, to discuss the advent of community-scale microgrids. These microgrids are a great way to provide resiliency to...

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Sept. 12, 2023

Climate Restoration with Peter Fiekowsky | EP159

Can we actually restore Earth's climate to safe pre-industrial conditions? According to scientist and entrepreneur Peter Fiekowsky, the answer is yes. Fiekowsky has developed a framework for vetting climate solutions. His mea...

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Sept. 8, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE Aug 7, 2023 w/ John Weaver & Tim Montague

Stay up to date with the latest solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montague, solar & storage expert, and John Weaver, PV Magazine journalist, as they reflect on the latest tools, technologies...

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Sept. 5, 2023

A Silent Revolution in Utility Solar - Central to String Inverters wi…

Today on the Clean Power Hour, the silent revolution in central to string inverters for utility-scale solar. In this episode of The Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague interviews Anton Patton, Director of Product Management at CPS America, about the grand …

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Sept. 1, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE with Chris Lettman | August 31, 2023 | Speeding…

Please take our listener survey: bit.ly/cphsurvey23 Stay up to date with the latest solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montague, solar & storage expert, and John Weaver, PV Magazine journalis...

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Aug. 29, 2023

A Least Cost Approach to Ground Mount Solar – Earth Mount Solar® PV w…

Can solar panels laid flat on the ground unlock the next breakthrough in utility-scale solar? Today on the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague interviews Jim Tyler, CEO of Erthos, an innovator in ground-mount solar technology. Ert...

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Aug. 28, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE | August 24, 2023 | Speeding the Energy Transit…

Stay up to date with the latest solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montague, solar & storage expert, and John Weaver, PV Magazine journalist, as they reflect on the latest tools, technologies...

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Aug. 22, 2023

How Illinois' Public Utility Commission is Speeding the Energy Transi…

Please take our listener survey. Energy Storage leaders join us for Creating Cost-Competitive Energy Storage Systems - Aug 24, 10 AM Central. ( Link ) Today on the Clean Power Hour, how Illinois' Public Utility Commission is ...

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Aug. 18, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE | August 17, 2023 | Speeding the Energy Transit…

Please take our listener survey: bit.ly/cphsurvey23 Stay up to date with the latest solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montague, solar & storage expert, and John Weaver, PV Magazine journalis...

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Aug. 15, 2023

Women in Energy Careers | Preparing the Next Generation for the Energ…

Please take our listener survey. Today on the Clean Power Hour, inspiring the next generation of women in energy careers with Erin Twamley educator and author of “Everyday Superheroes: Women in Energy Careers”. Erin Twamley i...

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Aug. 11, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE feat. Sean White, Master PV Trainer | Aug. 10, …

Special guest Sean White, master PV trainer and host of Sean White's Solar and Energy Storage Podcast is joining us LIVE from Boulder Colorado at the ASES Conference (American Solar Energy Society). Please take our listener s...

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Aug. 8, 2023

Making Clean Energy Accessible: Nonprofit Financing with Andy Posner …

Please take our listener survey . Today on the Clean Power Hour making clean energy accessible and affordable for low-to-moderate income families and communities with Andy Posner CEO and Founder, Capital Good Fund. Capital Go...

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Aug. 1, 2023

Improving Solar Asset Performance: VDE, Greenbacker & Denowatts | Ep …

Today on the Clean Power Hour: Best Practices for Improving Solar Asset Performance. In this episode, Tim Montague is joined by Matt Murphy, COO of Greenbacker Capital, Brian Grenko, VP at VDE Americas, and Dan Leary, Founder...

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July 31, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE w Montague & Weaver | July 27, 2023

It's hot, it's smoky, but the clean energy transition must go on! Please take our listener survey: bit.ly/cphsurvey23 Stay up to date with the latest solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montag...

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July 25, 2023

Democratizing Solar: Inside a Worker-Owned Cooperative with Josh Stol…

Today on the Clean Power Hour, the renewables industry started with solar thermal (hot water), then small wind, and now PV dominates the scene. Northwind Solar is a worker-owned cooperative in Central Wisconsin that has witne...

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July 21, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE feat. Chris Lettman | July 20, 2023

Please take our listener survey: https://forms.gle/qoSVnCWCoLi142PBA The Clean Power Hour LIVE, your weekly source for solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montague, a seasoned renewable energ...

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July 18, 2023

Digital Infrastructure for Decarbonizing the Built Environment with J…

Please take our listener survey: https://forms.gle/qoSVnCWCoLi142PBA In order for us to reach our decarbonization goals, we need to speed the energy transition. The key to doing that is to streamline the pathway to clean ener...

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July 14, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE feat. Cesar Barbosa, NuLife | July 13, 2023

Please take our listener survey: https://forms.gle/qoSVnCWCoLi142PBA The Clean Power Hour LIVE, your weekly source for solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montague, a seasoned renewable energy...

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July 11, 2023

A Customer Powered Grid with John Horton, CPower | Ep150

Please take our listener survey: https://forms.gle/qoSVnCWCoLi142PBA Today on the Clean Power Hour we are joined by John Horton, CEO of CPower as we dive into the world of customer-powered grids and explore the potential of d...

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July 7, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE | July 6, 2023

Stay up to date with the latest developments in the world of clean energy through the Clean Power Hour LIVE, your weekly source for solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montague, a seasoned ren...

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July 4, 2023

Promises and Peril - Small Modular Nuclear Reactors with David Kraft,…

Today on the Clean Power Hour we are joined by David Kraft, Founder and Director of the Nuclear Energy Information Service (NEIS), as we explore the promises and perils of Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMRs) and the nuclear...

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June 30, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE | June 29, 2023 | Speeding the Energy Transition

Stay up to date with the latest developments in the world of clean energy through the Clean Power Hour LIVE, your weekly source for solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montague, a seasoned ren...

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June 27, 2023

Ryan Brown, Revolutionizing Battery Storage with Zinc-ion ESS | Ep 148

On this episode of Clean Power Hour, we dive deep into the world of zinc-ion energy storage. Our guest is Ryan Brown, CEO and co-founder of Salient Energy, a Canadian company that is betting on the unique properties of water-...

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