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July 1, 2025

Solar Incentives in Washington That Will Surprise You!

Discover how homeowners in Washington state can benefit from solar panels and solar energy! With various solar incentives and renewable energy credits available, going solar can lead to significant savings. Learn about the payback period and benefits of solar financing. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with…

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June 30, 2025

Why Is Solar So Cheap in the DMV Area?

Learn about the various government incentives available in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. The discussion highlights D.C.'s strong renewable energy credits and the Solar for All program, which allows investors to provide free electricity. Discover how these incentives support solar energy adoption in the region, promoting solar panel installation. Growing…

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June 30, 2025

How Hard Is It To Become A Solar Installer?

Interested in becoming a solar installer? This video details the requirements, including years of experience, and the need to pass exams in states like Maryland and Virginia. Learn about the challenges and what it takes to work in solar energy and get your solar panel installation certification today! Growing into…

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June 30, 2025

Why Everyone's Going Solar in 2025

Thinking about going solar?💰 This episode highlights how various government incentives and solar rebates can make solar panel installation a financially smart decision for the solar homeowner. Learn about the benefits of solar energy and how you can take advantage of the federal tax credit. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar?…

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June 30, 2025

What's REALLY Driving the DMV Solar Boom in 2025? | EP 295

Today on the Clean Power Hour, we reconnect with Kiya Segni, founder of Aduu Solar, who has successfully made the leap from engineering consultant to full-fledged solar installer in the lucrative DMV market (DC, Maryland, Virginia). 🔧 Business Transformation Insights: Kiya shares the critical differences between running an engineering firm…

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June 27, 2025

Why Diversity in the Solar Industry is A Necessary Evolution

This video discusses challenges related to diversity and inclusion within an industry, touching on how society's move towards greater diversity impacts it. The discussion features candid thoughts on what's working well and what requires improvement, addressing barriers to entry. The speakers also share their perspectives on building a more inclusive…

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June 26, 2025

Expanding Solar Energy To Underserved Communities A Necessity for Growth

Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logo wear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ Sponsor the show: If you make solar equipment, tools or software, you can reach thousands of energy professionals each week including…

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June 26, 2025

Why More Women Should Join Solar Now!

Hear inspiring stories of how solar is creating new avenues for the clean energy workforce. This episode highlights the importance of solar energy in fostering energy careers, especially for those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Learn about career development and opportunities in the solar industry. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a…

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June 26, 2025

Why Equity Is the Solar Industry's Secret Weapon | EP294

What happens when a solar company decides to work where others won't go? Today on the Clean Power Hour, we sit down with the leadership team of Windfree Solar - a minority-owned, equity eligible contractor that's proving diversity isn't just good for society, it's good for business. CEO Eric Heineman,…

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June 26, 2025

Breaking Barriers in the Solar Industry

This episode addresses the lack of diversity in the solar industry. The discussion highlights that the industry is predominantly white and male, with calls for change through diversity and inclusion efforts. Learn more about the need for a more inclusive education and diverse workforce. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book…

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June 25, 2025

How Sheep Help Solar Farms Save Money!

Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logo wear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ Sponsor the show: If you make solar equipment, tools or software, you can reach thousands of energy professionals each week including…

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June 24, 2025

Why Farmers Need Agrivoltaics Now!

Learn about integrating a solar system with renewable energy sources. Discover the advantages of energy storage and how it maximizes efficiency. This approach supports sustainability and can help create a greener future by using solar energy. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow…

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June 24, 2025

Farmers Are Loving This New Solar Idea!

Hear a story about setting up a vertical solar panels display in Visalia, where a farmer was excited to learn more about solar energy. The farmer was happy to discover that this solar system meant he wouldn't have to remove his almond trees, promoting agrivoltaics. Learn about the advantages of…

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June 24, 2025

How Vertical Solar Is Solving Land Use Conflicts in Agriculture | Agrivoltaics Revolution | EP293

What if farmers could double their income from the same land while fighting climate change? Today on the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague sits down with two pioneering leaders who are revolutionizing how we think about solar energy and agriculture. Helge Biernath, CEO of Sunzaun (and Sunstall, the mechanical installation…

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June 24, 2025

Why Don’t We See More Vertical Solar on Crops?

This video explores the potential of agrivoltaics and solar panels in agriculture, potentially revolutionizing farming practices. We look at the ways in which solar energy can be integrated into farming operations. Check out the episode to learn more! Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague…

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June 20, 2025

Why String Inverters Are the Future of Solar Power

Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logo wear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ Sponsor the show: If you make solar equipment, tools or software, you can reach thousands of energy professionals each week including…

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June 19, 2025

Top Solar Expert Reveals Why Central Inverters are LOSING GROUND

Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logo wear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ Sponsor the show: If you make solar equipment, tools or software, you can reach thousands of energy professionals each week including…

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June 19, 2025

The Secret To Avoiding Solar Power Downtime! | EP292

Are you ready for the biggest shift happening in utility-scale solar right now? The transition from central to string inverters is revolutionizing how we build and operate massive solar farms across America. In this eye-opening episode, Luke Schlichte, Utility Sales Representative at CPS America (Chint Power Systems), breaks down why…

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June 18, 2025

Central Inverter vs String Inverter Which Is Better?

Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logo wear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ Sponsor the show: If you make solar equipment, tools or software, you can reach thousands of energy professionals each week including…

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June 18, 2025

Groundbreaking 350 kW Inverter, Why Its the Best

Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logo wear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ Sponsor the show: If you make solar equipment, tools or software, you can reach thousands of energy professionals each week including…

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June 18, 2025

Why Modularity Changes Everything in 2025!

Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logo wear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ Sponsor the show: If you make solar equipment, tools or software, you can reach thousands of energy professionals each week including…

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June 18, 2025

Its Time to Double Down on Solar as the Future of Energy

Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logo wear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ Sponsor the show: If you make solar equipment, tools or software, you can reach thousands of energy professionals each week including…

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June 18, 2025

Is Paying More For Energy a Necessary Sacrifice or Unfair Burden

Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logo wear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ The speaker touches on how rising energy costs impact families, contrasting this with the stability of solar and storage costs. He…

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June 17, 2025

Texas Saves Renewable Energy Legislation

Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logowear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ Sponsor the show: If you make solar equipment, tools or software, you can reach thousands of energy professionals each week including decision…

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