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July 25, 2023

Inside a Worker-Owned Cooperative with Josh Stolzenburg and Jordan Kaiser, Northwind Solar | EP152

Please take our listener survey: https://forms.gle/qoSVnCWCoLi142PBA 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 witnessed these transitions so it’s a treat to have…

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July 20, 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 energy expert, and John Weaver, a PV Magazine journalist, as they dissect the latest tools, technologies, and trends driving the…

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July 20, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE feat. Sean White, Master PV Trainer | Aug. 10, 2023

Special guest Sean White, master PV trainer and host of the 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: bit.ly/cphsurvey23 Stay up to date with the latest solar, wind, and energy…

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July 20, 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 Montague, solar & storage expert, and John Weaver, PV Magazine journalist, as they reflect…

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July 18, 2023

Digital Infrastructure for Decarbonizing the Built Environment with Jeff Coleman, Eli | EP151

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 energy incentives and benefits. Today on the Clean Power Hour we are joined by Jeff Coleman,…

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July 12, 2023

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

Thurs July 13, 2023 we welcome our special guest, Cesar Barbosa, Founder & President of NuLife Power Services - we'll be discussing trends in solar plant repowering and decommissioning. The Clean Power Hour LIVE, your weekly source for solar, wind, and energy storage news and analysis. Join co-hosts Tim Montague,…

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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 distributed energy resources. CPower is the national leader in distributed energy resource monetization. They are…

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July 6, 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 renewable energy expert, and John Weaver, a PV Magazine journalist, as they…

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July 4, 2023

Promises and Peril - Small Modular Nuclear Reactors with David Kraft, NEIS | Ep149

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 industry. Nuclear energy is a low-carbon energy source once the power plants…

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June 29, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE | June 29, 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 renewable energy expert, and John Weaver, a PV Magazine journalist, as they…

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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 based zinc-ion batteries. Zinc is a commodity which is produced…

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June 20, 2023

James Oswald - Servicing 3-Phase String Inverters | Ep147

Inverters are the heart of the solar PV plant. With over 10,000 sites across the US, CPS America inverters are busy converting DC solar power to AC grid power - a job that requires sophisticated power electronics and a team of dedicated solar professionals to maintain, upgrade and service those…

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June 15, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE | June 15, 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 renewable energy expert, and John Weaver, a PV Magazine journalist, as they…

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June 13, 2023

Rey Holmes and Sean O'Reilly Solar Roof Shingles: The Future of Energy and Roofing | EP146

Welcome to the latest episode of the Clean Power Hour! In this episode we discuss the future of energy and roofing with GAF Energy and Smartroof Inc. Rey Holmes is a veteran of SolarCity and Tesla where he was Director of Engineering for Energy Products and for the past four…

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June 6, 2023

Emily Teitsworth, Honnold Foundation

Welcome to the latest episode of the Clean Power Hour, where we delve into the world of renewable energy and its incredible impact on our planet. In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Emily Teitsworth, Executive Director of the Honnold Foundation, as our special guest. The Honnold Foundation,…

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May 30, 2023

Nick Kadlec, CEO, New Mexico Solar Group | EP144

Welcome to the latest episode of the Clean Power Hour! In this episode, we take a deep dive into the New Mexico distributed solar industry. Join our host, Tim Montague, as he explores the current status of the New Mexico solar market and highlights the innovative efforts of the New…

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May 23, 2023

Overcoming NIMBYism Best Practices for Solar Development with Aaron Halimi and Dahvi Wilson| EP143

Welcome to another episode of the Clean Power Hour! In this episode, Tim Montague sits down with Aaron Halimi, founder and president of Renewable Properties and Dahvi Wilson, former VP Public Affairs at Apex Clean Energy in a live webinar to delve into the fascinating topic of Best Practices for…

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May 19, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE | May 25, 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 renewable energy expert, and John Weaver, a PV Magazine journalist, as they…

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May 18, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE | May 18, 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 renewable energy expert, and John Weaver, a PV Magazine journalist, as they…

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May 16, 2023

Passive House for Decarbonizing the Built Environment with Zach Semke| EP142

Welcome to the Clean Power Hour! According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), buildings account for almost 40% of global energy consumption and approximately one-third of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Passive House, also known as Passivhaus, is a building standard that prioritizes energy efficiency and sustainability by creating airtight, well-insulated…

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May 9, 2023

High Density PEG Solar Racking for Ground Mount Solar with Matthew Lusk | EP141

Welcome to the Clean Power Hour! When land is scarce and you need to maximize the density of solar panels per acre of ground, there are some unique innovations happening in the racking space. One such product is the PEG high density solar racking system developed by Jurchen Technology. In…

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May 5, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE feat. Brian Grenko, VDE | May 11, 2023

Brian Grenko of VDE join us this week to discuss the Renewable Energy Test Center (RETC) report that raised the issue of ultraviolet-induced degradation of the trending technology in its PV Module Index 2022. Stay up to date with the latest developments in the world of clean energy through the…

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May 4, 2023

Clean Power Hour LIVE May 4, 2023 w/ John Weaver & Tim Montague

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 renewable energy expert, and John Weaver, a PV Magazine journalist, as they…

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May 2, 2023

State of American Solar with Nico Johnson, SunCast Media | EP140

Welcome to the Clean Power Hour! Today on the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague is joined by a very special guest - Nico Johnson, the host of the SunCast Podcast and a leading expert in the solar industry. Nico Johnson is a 17 year solar veteran, Chief Content Officer of…

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