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The global rooftop solar PV market was valued at 101 billion USD in 2022 and is expected to hit 435 billion by 2032 (a CAGR of 16% from 2023 to 2032). At the heart of this growth is a company called PanelClaw, the number one flat roof racking maker in…

John Weaver and Tim Montague are doing their end of year break down of the clean energy news. Join us Live today at Noon ET / 11 Central / 10 Mountain / 9 Pacific. Stay up to date with the latest solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join…

The Illinois solar industry is booming thanks to forward-thinking policies like the Future Energy Jobs Act and the more recent Climate & Equitable Jobs Act. Solar companies looking to tap into this growth market must engage locally to fully capitalize on opportunities. That's why joining the Illinois Solar Energy Association…

Installing solar PV on commercial buildings can significantly reduce electricity costs, but it requires careful coordination with roof repairs and replacements. Today on the Clean Power Hour, experts from the solar and roofing industries provide advice for facility owners and contractors on best practices for integrated solar roof projects. The…

The clean energy transition requires an unprecedented deployment of wind, solar, storage and emerging technologies across the globe. However, friction and complexity in financing these projects remain key obstacles to reaching scale. Our guest today sees a major opportunity for software innovation to unlock abundant capital and accelerate the energy…

The promise of "clean" natural gas has led many U.S. utilities to bet big on gas infrastructure, but how clean is gas, really? In this episode, we dive into the risks utilities are taking with massive investments in natural gas, which may be far worse for the climate than coal…

The renewable energy transition requires a massive overhaul of power grid operations and infrastructure. While utilities will play a critical role in this transformation, many face challenges integrating distributed resources like rooftop solar, batteries, and electric vehicles. How can legacy grid operators embrace the distributed energy future? Our guest today,…

The Biden administration has set an ambitious goal of decarbonizing the US grid by 2035. Achieving this target will require rapidly scaling up renewable energy sources like solar, wind and battery storage. The DOE has a little known office called the Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) that “accelerates the advancement…

The residential solar market has come a long way since the early 2000s, but there's still ample room for growth. Our guest today on the Clean Power Hour is a true veteran of the industry who's been innovating in rooftop solar for over 14 years. Dave Anderson, founder and Chief…

How is one of the world's leading engineering firms driving the clean energy revolution? Today on the Clean Power Hour Patrick Hogan, Chief Client Officer at Black & Veatch, joins Tim Montague to discuss how utilities and other stakeholders can work together to green the grid by 2035. He provides…

Today on the Clean Power Hour, Hugh McDermott, Senior VP of Sales at ESS Inc, joins Tim Montague for an illuminating conversation on long duration energy storage. Hugh has dedicated his entire career to the energy transition. He shares how he went from advising companies on cleantech to developing infrastructure…

Today on the Clean Power Hour Tim Montague is joined by Tyler Hortin, president and co-founder of Lion Energy. Lion Energy is an American company focused on making smart energy storage solutions to enable buildings and homes to become energy independent. They manufacture lithium iron phosphate batteries and battery control…

Please take our Listener Survey: https://bit.ly/cphsurvey23 Today on the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague speaks with Gregor Macdonald, author of Oil Fall (ebook) and The Gregor Letter, a weekly publication about the global energy transition. Gregor provides a big-picture perspective on how wind, solar, batteries, and electric vehicles are disrupting…

Please take our Listener Survey: https://bit.ly/cphsurvey23 🌞⚡️ Dive into the future of clean energy with LG Electronics! 🏡 Introducing the LG Home ESS, a cutting-edge residential battery storage system. 🌐 Join Tim Montague and Jim Brown, Senior Account Manager at LG, on the Clean Power Hour as they unpack LG's…

Please take our Listener Survey: https://bit.ly/cphsurvey23 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. Chris Thompson has…

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 grew up in a small village…

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 Grana, co-founder and GM of Helioscope,…

🎉 Celebrate 20 Years of Tigercomm in the Clean Power Hour! 🌐 Join Tim Montague with Tigercomm's founder Mike Casey, SVP Melissa Baldwin, and Former VP Mark Sokolove. 🌱 Reflect on two decades of disrupting polluting industries and accelerating the clean economy. 🚀 Discover how Tigercomm, with its agile and…

Please take our Listener Survey: https://bit.ly/cphsurvey23 It helps us and you speed the energy transition (and who doesn't want that?!) 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…

Please take our Listener Survey: https://bit.ly/cphsurvey23 It helps us and you speed the energy transition (and who doesn't want that?!) 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,…

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 transition forward. With a strong commitment to decarbonizing…

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

Take our listener survey https://bit.ly/cphsurvey23 Join us on the Clean Power Hour with Kayla Ventura, Digital Communications Manager at the Conservative Energy Network. 🌿 She's on a mission to bridge understanding and promote clean energy from a conservative perspective. 🌟 In this episode, Kayla shares insights from her background in…

The Clean Power Hour is brought to you by CPS America, maker of North America’s number one 3-phase string inverter, with over 6GW shipped in the US. With a focus on commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage, the company partners with customers to provide unparalleled performance and service. The…