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Oct. 24, 2023

LG Home Battery System Features & Benefits with Jim Brown, LG ESS | E…

Please take our listener survey. LG Electronics has re-entered the renewable energy space with a new residential battery storage system called LG Home ESS. Today on the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague is joined by Jim Brown, Senior Account Manager at LG Electronics, to discuss LG's journey into clea…

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Oct. 19, 2023

How SolarEdge is Pushing the Envelope in Solar Optimization with Chri…

Please take our listener survey. Today on the Clean Power Hour, host Tim Montague sits down with Chris Thompson, VP of Product at SolarEdge to discuss SolarEdge's innovative approach to solar optimization, Chris' fascinating career journey in clean energy, and how he eventually landed at SolarEdge.…

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Oct. 17, 2023

How Goldi Solar Brings Manufacturing Excellence to the US Solar Marke…

Please take our listener survey. Today on the Clean Power Hour, Bharat Bhut, founder and director of Indian solar panel manufacturer Goldi Solar, joins Tim Montague to discuss the growth of solar manufacturing in India, their expansion in the US, and what the future holds for Goldi Solar. Bharat gr…

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Oct. 11, 2023

Paul Grana, Founder of Helioscope, Sales & Design Software for Commer…

Please take our listener survey. There are a few tools in the solar installer’s tool belt that are truly indispensable. Helioscope is one of those tools that are game changing especially for commercial solar installers and developers. Today on the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague is joined by Paul Gr…

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Oct. 10, 2023

Celebrating 20 Years of Clean Economy Communications with Tigercomm |…

Please take our listener survey. Today on the Clean Power Hour, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Tigercomm, a leading clean economy communications firm. Tim Montague is joined by Tigercomm founder Mike Casey, Senior Vice President, Melissa Baldwin, and Former Vice President, Mark Sokolove (now …

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Oct. 4, 2023

Solar Construction Automation with Matt Campbell, Terabase Energy | E…

Please take our listener survey. Terabase Energy is revolutionizing large-scale solar construction with a combination of digital platforms and robotics to reduce costs and accelerate deployment. Today on the Clean Power Hour, Terabase Energy CEO Matt Campbell joins Tim Montague to discuss their gro…

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Oct. 3, 2023

Empowering a Greener Tomorrow: Inside CPS America's Success |EP 164

Please take our listener survey. Today on the Clean Power Hour, inside CPS America's plans to lead the solar industry. The leadership of CPS America, President and GM Bryan Wagner, VP of Products Anton Patton, and Head of Energy Storage Zhehan Yi join Tim Montague to discuss how CPS America is disr…

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Sept. 29, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE | Sept 28, 2023 | Speeding the Energy Transitio…

Please take our listener survey. 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, and trends driving the energy trans…

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Sept. 28, 2023

Solar + Batteries as a Service with Amy Heart of Sunrun | EP163

Please take our listener survey. Sunrun is the largest residential solar company in the US and they pioneered ‘solar as a service.’ They are on pace to install 800 MW of solar in 2023. That’s an astounding 10 percent of the US residential solar market. Today on the Clean Power Hour, solar policy, b…

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Sept. 26, 2023

Kayla Ventura, Conservative Energy Network - Communicating the Clean …

Please take our listener survey. How can we build bridges of understanding to bring more people into the clean energy future? Today on the Clean Power Hour, communicating clean energy solutions through a conservative lens with Kayla Ventura, digital communications manager at the Conservative Energy…

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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. 18, 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

Please take our listener survey. 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 meaningful solutions will be 1.Permanent 2.S…

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Sept. 8, 2023

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

Please take our listener survey. 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, and trends driving the energy trans…

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Sept. 5, 2023

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

Please take our listener survey. 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 transition from…

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Sept. 1, 2023

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

Please take our listener survey. 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, and trends driving the energy trans…

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Aug. 29, 2023

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

Please take our listener survey. 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. Erthos offers the least-expensive and highes…

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Aug. 27, 2023

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

Please take our listener survey. 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, and trends driving the energy trans…

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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 speeding the energy transition. In this episode, Tim Montague sits down wi…

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Aug. 18, 2023

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

Please take our listener survey. 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, and trends driving the energy trans…

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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 is an award-winning children’s book author and educator (M.Ed.). Through he…

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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 survey. Stay up to date with the latest solar, wind, and energy storage new…

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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 Good Fund is a non-profit financial institution on a mission to provide affor…

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Aug. 1, 2023

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

Please take our listener survey: https://forms.gle/qoSVnCWCoLi142PBA 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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