Podcasts by The Freeing Energy Podcast
Hear from energy pioneers and visionaries from across the globe who are accelerating the shift to clean energy by making their own electric power for their homes, offices, and communities. Join TED speaker, author, and climate investor, Bill Nussey and co-host Sam Easterby as they talk to the people who are disrupting the century-old grid monopoly and making clean, local energy a reality. Visit FreeingEnergy.com for more.
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Tom Jensen/FREYR Battery: From Giga Arctic to Giga Americas - the most capital and operationally efficient battery plant in Europe is headed for the US State of Georgia. from 2023-02-07T18:23
Listen in as Host Bill Nussey talks with Tom Jensen, CEO and Cofounder of the publicly traded, Luxembourg and Norway based FREYR Battery. FREYR is emerging as a l...
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John Berger and Michael Grasso: Sunnova wants to build a ground breaking local energy powered neighborhood and that is rattling cages. Will regulators let them? from 2022-12-09T14:25
One of the world’s largest installers of solar + storage energy systems has a groundbreaking and industry changing proposal to build a neighborhood that runs on...
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Donnel Baird/BlocPower: His boyhood Brooklyn apartment was heated with an oven. Now he is pursuing a bold, gutsy vision of how entire cities can retrofit buildings and save on energy costs. from 2022-10-30T19:25
In this episode we learn that one man didn't know exactly what to do at first, but he knew the “where,” the “when,” and the “why,” of the problem he saw. And, th...
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Jacqueline Novogratz: Two decades of hard-edged hope coupled with off- grid solar changed the lives of hundreds of millions. What’s next? from 2022-10-11T04:00
For over two decades, Acumen and its partners have dared to go where traditional investors feared to tread. Acumen’s pioneering vision and legendary hard work has...
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Michelle Moore/Groundswell: Will America’s smaller, rural communities have to wait for the far reaching benefits of clean power? from 2022-09-27T04:00:45
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Astrid Atkinson/Camus Energy: What do Capybaras and Google’s famous reliability have to do with managing a dynamic, zero carbon electric grid? from 2022-09-13T04:00:48
Scalability, high availability, rapid detection and mitigation of failure…just some of the requirements of a highly performant infrastructure managing a massive d...
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Catherine Von Burg: Can climate tech founders achieve success without compromising on their mission? from 2022-08-30T04:00:25
When our guest and her partners launched their business a dozen years ago, she had a vision, a technology, and the determination to stick to the mission. If you h...
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Patrick Walsh&Anish Thakkar: How is this solar+battery startup improving tens of millions of lives while simultaneously creating one of the hottest companies in climate tech? from 2022-08-16T04:00
Our guests today run a global cleantech powerhouse that recently closed $260 million in a series D funding round. They've served 90 million customers so far and t...
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Jennifer Garson/DOE: Is water power innovation dead in the water? Innovators and this DOE Team are charting a very different course that suggests anything but. from 2022-08-02T04:00
Host Bill Nussey dives into the astonishing world of hydropower and marine energy with Jennifer Garson, Director of the Water Power Technologies Office in the US ...
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Bonus Content: Podcasters Roundtable - Experts Navigate Politics and Energy Transformation from 2022-07-28T00:02:04
Freeing Energy Podcast Host Bill Nussey joins fellow leading Cleantech podcasters for the 5th in a series of lively roundtable discussions on the most pressing qu...
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Sophie Purdom and Kim Zou: An insider's peek into the eye-opening report on 2022 climate tech venture investing. from 2022-07-19T04:00
Innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, in fact, anyone serious about the business of climate, listen up! In this episode, host Bill Nussey catches up with Kim Zou ...
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Greg Wetstone: How does this powerful Washington, DC renewable energy group connect the dots between local energy and the US transmission grid? from 2022-07-05T04:00
Listen in as host Bill Nussey talks with Greg Wetsone, the President and CEO of the Washington DC powerhouse, American Council on Renewable Energy, or as it is po...
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Jeff Cramer/CCSA: How community solar can make local energy accessible to everyone. from 2022-06-21T12:25:56
What is community solar? How does it work? What are the benefits? Host Bill Nussey drills into the critical role community solar plays in a clean local energy fut...
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Titiaan Palazzi: How is AI reshaping the grid, and how will that affect local energy? from 2022-06-07T04:00:33
If you've wondered what role AI can play in the clean energy transition, this is an episode to listen to. Host Bill Nussey nerds it out a little with Titiaan Pala...
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Arshad Mansoor: What is the grid’s biggest R&D team planning for the future and how does local energy fit? from 2022-05-24T04:00:11
Host Bill Nussey catches up with Arshad Mansoor, President and CEO of the Electric Power Research Institute, the world's preem...
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Jigar Shah:The US Department of Energy is breaking down barriers to Local Energy and the story goes way beyond science and technology. from 2022-05-10T04:00:57
Our guest, Jigar Shah, is an innovator, entrepreneur, author, podcast superstar and now Director of the powerful US Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office wi...
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Ben Polito of Generac: How a 60-year-old industrial company is transforming itself into a leader in the clean, local energy market. from 2022-04-26T04:00
Our guest spent his early years without grid electricity and now he is a driving force behind the first fully integrated whole-home, plug and play, solar power so...
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Amory Lovins: Local energy was born 20 years ago with the book Small is Profitable. Where will it go from here? from 2022-04-12T04:00
Host Bill Nussey catches up with prolific author, professor, energy expert, co-founder of the global powerhouse, RMI, and “the Einstein of Energy Efficiency”, Amo...
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Bryan Hannegan: Can the electric utility industry reinvent itself? One small utility in Colorado is proving it can. from 2022-03-29T04:00
Listen in as host Bill Nussey talks with Bryan Hannegan, President and CEO of Holy Cross Energy, the Electric Membership Cooperative serving Western Colorado, inc...
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Gabriela Herculano: What’s behind the first ever publicly traded fund (SHFT) for local energy? from 2022-03-15T04:00
Listen in and learn the story behind the very first Exchange-Traded Fund focused on local energy. Gabriela Herculano, CEO ...
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Erwin Spolders: Learn how renting solar power in a box is revolutionizing energy access for businesses across Africa. from 2022-03-01T05:00
Host Bill Nussey talks with Erwin Spolders, CEO and Founder of Redavia Solar Power. Redavia, based in Germany, Kenya, and Ghana, provides pre-configured, contain...
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Danny Kennedy: An inside look at the amazing California clean tech ecosystem that’s reshaping how startups are built. from 2022-02-15T16:00
Clean tech entrepreneurs, listen up! Host Bill Nussey talks with Danny Kennedy, a founder and CEO of New Energy Nexus. Kennedy shares his journey from activist to...
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Michael Barnard: Nuclear, solar, wind, hydrogen, batteries? This expert predicts the winners and the losers. from 2022-02-01T05:00
Join in as host Bill Nussey catches up with the global energy thought leader, strategist, business advisor, and founder of The Future Is Electric, Michael Barnard. B...
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Tim Echols: How does this Georgia Public Service Commissioner see net metering and its future? from 2022-01-18T05:00
Listen in as host Bill Nussey catches up with two term Georgia Public Service Commissioner, Tim Echols, for a very timely discussion. Echols breaks down the impo...
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Nico Johnson and Bill Nussey: What’s the connection between Tequila and Freeing Energy? from 2022-01-04T05:00
Listen in as renowned clean tech leader and host of the top clean energy podcast SunCast, Nico Johnson, shares outtakes from two days of in-depth discussions with...
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Esteban Gast: Is there anything to laugh about from the clean energy headlines in 2021? from 2021-12-21T05:00
In this special year end episode, Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby are joined by the brilliant standup comedian, Esteban Gast, host of the Comedians Conquering Climat...
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Bill and Melinda Nussey: Write a book about clean energy? Some thought he was nuts but she said let’s go for it! from 2021-12-07T05:00
Listen in as author and entrepreneur Bill Nussey and his wife, Melinda, reveal the arc of the journey that is Listen
Bryan Hassin: An inside look at a radical new approach to building climate tech companies. from 2021-11-30T05:00
Host Bill Nussey talks with Bryan Hassin, Co-Founder and CEO of the “rocket ship” accelerator for climate tech innovation, Third Derivative (D3). This new startup...
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Bryan Hassin: An inside look at a radical new approach to building climate tech companies. from 2021-11-30T05:00
Host Bill Nussey talks with Bryan Hassin, Co-Founder and CEO of the “rocket ship” accelerator for climate tech innovation, Third Derivative (D3). This new startup...
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Tim Montague: How is good old fashioned midwestern grit helping shape a clean energy future in Illinois? from 2021-11-23T05:00
Midwest solar and storage leader and Clean Power Hour podcast host, Tim Montague, shares with host Bill Nussey how clashing titans in Illinois crafted a grand leg...
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Andy Klump: What do stuck boats, melted rocks, and geopolitics have to do with US efforts to transition away from fossil fuels? from 2021-11-09T05:00
In this episode host Bill Nussey talks with Andy Klump, founder and CEO of Shanghai-based Clean Energy Associates, the leading global solar and storage supply cha...
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Wendy Philleo: How can a little sunshine in our schools speed the adoption of local energy? from 2021-10-26T04:00
Social Entrepreneur and non-profit leader, Wendy Philleo, Executive Director of Generation 180, joins host Bill Nussey as they explore how her organization is usi...
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Karl Rabago: Does adding local distributed energy defy conventional wisdom and save money for everyone? from 2021-10-12T04:00
A soldier, lawyer, teacher, judge, and 25 year veteran leader in the energy world as an appointed regulator, utility executive and leading clean energy thinker an...
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Peter Kelly-Detwiler: What does a reimagined electric grid look like and what does it mean for all of us? from 2021-09-28T04:00
The way humans produce, distribute and consume electricity will be cleaner, cheaper, and infinitely more complex in the very near future. But how do we get there?...
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Michael Liebreich: What are the biggest opportunities in our clean energy future? from 2021-09-14T04:00
In part two of this special interview, global renewable energy leader Michael Liebreich breaks down the core elements driving the shift to a net-zero economy and how public policy and finance in...
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Michael Liebreich: Is it time to go big or go home? Which renewable energy solutions should we pay attention to? from 2021-08-31T04:00
In this first of a two part interview, host Bill Nussey talks with the founder, chairman and CEO of Liebreich Associates and founder of Bloomberg New Energy Fina...
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Jorge Elizondo: How computer science is radically simplifying the design and operation of micro-grids.. from 2021-08-17T04:00
In this episode, host Bill Nussey catches up with Heila Technology Co-Founder and CTO, Jorge Elizondo. Learn how Helia’s breakthrough technology is changing the w...
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Bill Nussey: The vision behind Freeing Energy and lessons learned from three clean energy entrepreneurs. from 2021-07-20T04:00
Loren McDonald: Could the new Ford electric pickup truck disrupt the century old electric grid? from 2021-07-06T04:00
Host Bill Nussey talks with Loren McDonald, founder of EV Adoption and leading consultant in the electric vehicle arena. Loren and Bill take a drive through the u...
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Garrett Nilsen: The DOE may be the best way to fund energy tech startups that no one knows about. from 2021-06-22T04:00
Host Bill Nussey talks with Garrett Nilsen, Deputy Director of the Solar Industry Technologies Office in the US Department of Energy about the amazing and enormou...
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Dr. Jemma Green: Will peer-to-peer electricity trading unlock local energy and transform the grid? from 2021-06-08T04:00
Freeing Energy founder Bill Nussey and Dr. Jemma Green, Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Australian-based Power Ledger take us on an illuminating journey into...
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Steph Speirs: Not everyone can afford solar. Here’s what one visionary company is doing to change that. from 2021-05-25T04:00
Host Bill Nussey catches up with Steph Speirs, CEO and Co-founder of community solar leader, Solstice, to learn how her team is using a game changing, door-openin...
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Samir Ibrahim: The story behind an affordable solar-powered irrigation system that is changing the lives of smallholder farmers in Africa. from 2021-05-11T04:00
Advocates, innovators and entrepreneurs, here is a discussion you don't want to miss. Listen in as Samir Ibrahim, CEO and Co-Founder of SunCulture, shares how his...
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John Farrell: Monopoly utilities and consumers are headed for a collision over local energy. The rules must change, but how? from 2021-04-27T04:00
In this second of a two part series, John Farrell, Director of Energy Democracy at the Institute for Local Self Reliance, walks us through how the power and infl...
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John Farrell: One organization is working to bring power to the people. Literally. from 2021-04-13T04:00
In this first of a special two part interview, John Farrell, Director of Energy Democracy with the Institute of Local Self Reliance, describes the challenges and ...
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Steve LeVine - Batteries were invented 220 years ago. Why are they suddenly critical to our grid? from 2021-03-30T04:00
Renowned journalist, editor and Atlantic Council Senior Fellow, Steve LeVine joins host Bill Nussey and shares how the dramatic recent innovations in battery tech...
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Abigail Ross Hopper: What are the top policy priorities shaping the future of the solar industry? from 2021-03-16T04:00
Innovators and entrepreneurs, listen up. Join in as Abby Hopper, President and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association takes us on an insider's tour of the...
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Bernadette Del Chiaro: could a change in California net metering policy cripple residential solar? from 2021-03-02T05:00
Utilities and Consumers in California are in a pitched battle over the value of residential solar generated electricity fed back to the grid. It’s important becau...
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Yann Brandt and Mike Casey: Is creating a surge in solar jobs easier than we think? from 2021-02-16T05:00
Simplifying the permitting and inspections of residential PV system installation may be the perfect local opportunity for making a big change in the solar industr...
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Michael Chanin: Emory University is going solar and doing it in a surprising way. from 2021-02-02T05:00
Strap on your walking shoes and listen in as Michael Chanin, founder and CEO of Cherry Street Energy, takes us on a walking tour of the beautiful Emory Uni...
Andrew Birch: Can Cutting Red Tape Lower the Cost of Residential Solar in the United States? from 2021-01-19T05:00
Solar panels by themselves are just 10% of the cost of a residential solar system, yet US buyers are paying significantly more than homeowners in other parts of t...
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Nussey and Easterby: Local Renewable Energy - 2020 favorites and an informed peek Into 2021 from 2021-01-05T05:00
Hosts Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby offer up some of their favorite tidbits from 2020 shaping the local renewable energy story and take a peek at what’s in store ...
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Martin DeBono: Why add solar panels if your roof can capture solar energy all by itself? from 2020-12-22T05:00
For the last few decades, rooftop solar was like Ford’s old Model T.....you could have any kind of system you wanted as long as it had black rectangles bolted to ...
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Dr. Becca Jones-Albertus: The government’s surprising role in supercharging solar technology innovation. from 2020-12-08T05:00
Many of us think of the US government’s role in solar innovation in terms of laboratories, deep science, and long term projects. But, that is only part of the st...
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Ryan Goodman: Are microgrids the future of reliable, clean energy? from 2020-11-24T05:00
Hurricanes, wildfires, and even forced outages are highlighting the shortcomings of our century-old grid. At the same time, a growing majority of people are look...
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Vikram Aggarwal: Why are millions of people putting solar on their roofs? from 2020-11-10T05:00
Rooftop solar growth is staggering. Why are so many going solar? Bill Nussey catches up with Vikram Aggarwal, Founder and CEO of EnergySage, the most popular web-based, solar marketplace and #1 ...
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Mike Casey: What is strategic brevity and how can it amplify the local energy story? from 2020-10-27T04:00
If you are even remotely interested in helping accelerate the shift to clean local renewable energy, this podcast is for you. Why? Getting the right message out ...
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Michael Sachse: Is part of the local renewable energy solution right under our feet? from 2020-10-13T04:00
Heating and cooling the spaces we live in amounts to just over 50% of the energy consumed in the average home in the United States, according to the US Energy Inf...
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Charlie Gay: How Can the United States re-establish leadership in solar manufacturing? from 2020-09-29T04:00
Once the leader in the technology and manufacturing of solar products, the US lost that lead to China. But, if one company’s vision is realized, the US can again lead in this critical industry. ...
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James Marlow: Are rules and regulations keeping pace with innovation in solar energy? from 2020-06-23T04:00
For homeowners, communities, or commercial users it’ s not easy jumping all the compliance hurdles when building out a solar installation: But, how many of thos...
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Dr. Nick Engerer: How does having precise weather data change the way we manage solar energy? from 2020-06-09T04:00
If you think just knowing sunrise and sunset is enough to manage a 21st Century Solar Power generation system, think again. Having accurate weather data can make ...
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Nussey and Easterby: How Is Covid-19 Impacting the Grid and Renewable Energy? from 2020-05-26T04:00
Freeing Energy Podcast hosts Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby share four surprising impacts of Covid 19 on our Grid and the Renewable Energy Business.
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John Powers: Can software supercharge financial returns for commercial solar projects? from 2020-05-12T04:00
Listen in as John Powers, the CEO of California-based Extensible Energy, shares how software is helping commercial solar customers boost their ROI and reduce the most expensive parts of electric...
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Laura Sartore: What happens when we ditch panels and let our roofs, walls, and windows make affordable solar directly? from 2020-04-28T04:00
There is a revolution in clean local energy coming fast and it’s a good bet that you’ll never even see it. Building Integrated Photovoltaics, or BIPV, ditches the notion of black rectangular pa...
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Joshua D. Rhodes: How will massive new data sets and some rational thinking shape the future of clean local energy? from 2020-04-14T04:00
Join us for a fascinating dive into how data is unleashing new business models, spurring innovation and reducing risk with special guest, Joshua Rhodes from the University of Texas in Austin. Th...
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Ashvin Dayal: How is the Rockefeller Foundation using mini-grids to tackle energy poverty in Africa and India? from 2020-03-31T04:00
The foundation that helped shape modern philanthropy and improve health care institutions around the world in the 20th Century is increasingly focused on energy poverty in the 21...
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Andy Klump: An insider’s look at how COVID-19 is impacting the global clean energy supply chain. from 2020-03-17T04:00
In this exclusive interview, global supply chain expert Andy Klump shares his unique insights on how the COVID-19 outbreak is affecting Chinese manufacturing, the impact it’s having on renewable...
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Dr. Peter Fox-Penner: What must change to move our electric power system beyond carbon? from 2020-03-03T05:00
Renowned energy author, academic, and entrepreneur Peter Fox-Penner shares insights from his new book, Power After Carbon. To decarbonize the energy sector is the...
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Expert tips: What you can do to help get to a clean energy future faster. from 2020-02-18T05:00
Listen along with hosts Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby as six renewable energy experts share practical tips on what you can do to help get to a clean energy future faster. Plus, in this episode we...
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Nussey and Easterby: Innovation in the power industry is harder than you think, but that is about to change. from 2020-02-04T05:00
Hosts Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby explore the role innovation plays in the world of energy and electricity today, what holds it back and where innovation is truly making a difference. Choice i...
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Dr. Greg Nemet: How solar became cheap and the lessons for other clean energy technologies. from 2020-01-21T05:00
Join Host Bill Nussey and Dr. Greg Nemet, Educator and author of How Solar Energy Became Cheap: A model for low-carbon innovation (https://www.howsol...
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Nussey and Easterby: Unpacking solar myths around land use, raw materials and agriculture. from 2020-01-07T05:00
Join Hosts Sam Easterby and Bill Nussey as they dispel these and other myths around solar energy. From land and raw material requirements to social equity, listen as the team unravels narrative...
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Top Experts: What were the biggest headlines for local energy in 2019 and what has experts most excited about 2020? from 2019-12-17T05:00
Hosts Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby are joined by some top experts in the world of renewable energy to review the biggest stories that impacted the local energy landscape in 2019 and the stories ...
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Sunnova CEO John Berger: Will a rapidly evolving residential solar + battery story reshape energy markets? from 2019-12-03T05:00
Host Bill Nussey catches up with John Berger, CEO of Sunnova Energy (NOVA), a leader in the residential Solar + Battery service provider market in the Unit...
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Ana Sophia Mifsud: Her story from ground zero - shaping the energy future of Puerto Rico with microgrids. from 2019-11-19T05:00
In part three of this special three part series, Host Bill Nussey travels to the mountains of central Puerto Rico and talks with Rocky Mountain Institute’s (RMI),...
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Roy Torbert: Can tapping people power shape a local energy revolution in Puerto Rico? from 2019-11-12T05:00
In this second of a special three part series, Host Bill Nussey travels to Puerto Rico and talks with Rocky Mountain Institute’s (RMI), Roy Torbert. Listen as Roy tells us how the RMI team foste...
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After Maria: How solar microgrids are helping remote mountain schools in Puerto Rico stay open during outages. from 2019-11-05T05:00
In this first of a special three part series, Host Bill Nussey travels to Puerto Rico to visit with community leaders, teachers, and a team of energy specialists who banded together to bring mor...
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Jereme Kent: Can small-scale distributed wind allow companies to embrace clean energy and lower the electric bills at the same time? from 2019-10-22T04:00
In this episode, Freeing Energy Podcast Host Sam Easterby talks with Jereme Kent, founder and CEO of Ohio based One Energy. Jereme shares his journey from the biggest utility scale wind project...
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Peter Heintzelman: Can electric membership cooperatives light the way for clean local energy in the utility industry? from 2019-10-08T04:00
In this episode, host Bill Nussey talks with Peter Heintzelman, CEO of Cobb EMC, one of the largest electric membership cooperatives (EMC) in the United States. Peter helps us understand the hi...
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Emily Morris: Can distributed hydropower provide clean local energy 24/7 without expensive dams? from 2019-09-24T04:00
Host Bill Nussey talks with Emily Morris, the founder and CEO of Emrgy, about a radical new approach to hydropower that skips building expensive infrastructure like dams, provides a continuous s...
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Alan Russo: Can artificial intelligence turbocharge local energy? from 2019-09-10T04:00
Host Bill Nussey talks with Alan Russo, Chief Revenue Officer for California based STEM. Alan’s company is using AI to transform how energy is stored and consumed and even allows organizations ...
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Mike Dudgeon: An insider’s guide to navigating the state politics of clean energy policy. from 2019-08-27T04:00
Hosts Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby team up to interview Mike Dudgeon, Policy director for Georgia’s Lieutenant Governor. Mike offers an insider’s view on how key renewable energy legislation mo...
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Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby: Separating fact from fiction about renewable energy. from 2019-08-13T04:00
Hosts Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby dig into the debate swirling around renewable energy. Learn about the facts and fiction behind toxic waste, landfills, and insufficient land arguments leveled...
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Anya Schoolman and Solar United Neighbors: Can we change the future of energy at the community level? from 2019-07-30T04:00
Freeing Energy Podcast Host Sam Easterby talks with Anya Schoolman, the founder and Executive Director of Solar United Neighbors. Listen and learn about SUN programs centered on energy rights, ...
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Paul Gibbs&Paul Grana – Folsom Labs: Can software help accelerate adoption of Solar Power? from 2019-07-16T04:00
Folsom Lab founders Paul Gibbs and Paul Grana talk with Host Bill Nussey about how their easy to use software tools help solar power system installers keep pace with demand and create projects t...
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Marc Perez: Can we capture more sunshine and save big on energy storage? from 2019-07-02T04:00
Host Bill Nussey talks with Marc Perez of Clean Power Research about their groundbreaking research for the State of Minnesota. That study reveals how optimizing solar capacity and battery storag...
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Finn Findley and Will Arnold – Quest Renewables: Can 1 Billion Parking Spots Help Power The US? from 2019-06-18T04:00
In this podcast, Host Bill Nussey talks with Quest Renewables’ CEO Finn Findley and Senior Vice President of Sales, Will Arnold, about the enormous potential of solar canopies for land that is a...
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Steve Kalland and Autumn Proudlove: The Fifty States of Solar, EVs, and the Grid. from 2019-06-04T04:00
In this podcast, Host Bill Nussey talks with Steve Kalland and Autumn Proudlove, from the preeminent North Carolina State University Clean Energy Technology Center, about how and why they track ...
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Dr. Deepak Divan: The century-old grid is evolving. How will we manage it? from 2019-05-21T04:00
The electrical grid of the future will seem like a bustling bazaar with millions of clean energy generation sources, all interconnected in a complex web. How can we possibly coordinate all thes...
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Jeff Chamberlain: Are batteries the final puzzle piece for a clean energy grid? from 2019-05-07T04:00
In this episode of the Freeing Energy Podcast, Host Bill Nussey talks with a founder and CEO of Volta Energy Technologies, Jeff Chamberlain.
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Andy Klump: Inside China’s impact on the global renewable energy business. from 2019-04-23T04:00
The clean energy industry is global, very intricate, and increasingly dependent on China. But, one American and his Shanghai-based firm Clean Energy Associates is helping firms around the world ...
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Bill Nussey: The clean energy renaissance and what it means for all of us. from 2019-04-09T04:00
The Times they are a changin. Remember that Dylan song?
Well, we are at the beginning of a massive change in one of the biggest industries on earth: the business of electricity. Freeing ...
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Susan Kennedy: The future of energy will be distributed, digitized, and much, much smarter from 2019-03-26T04:00
The grid, passive grids, microgrids, islanding, renewable resources, and reliability…. how we get and manage our electricity is complex.
In this podcast, Susan Kennedy, the founder and CE...
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February Clean Energy Headlines - Green New Deal from 2019-03-19T12:44:17
Hosts Sam Easterby and Bill Nussey discuss the biggest clean energy headlines of February 2019 including a deep dive on the Green New Deal, the world's largest battery, and some questionable fos...
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Greg Robinson: Learn how you can have clean renewable energy 24/7. from 2019-03-12T04:00
The grid. It’s that giant thing that brings electricity into our homes. Well, right now the electrical grid is a 135 year old behemoth that is tightly controlled by Governments and giant utiliti...
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Amar Inamdar: One man's journey to end energy poverty. from 2019-02-26T14:14:57
What do elephants have to do with clean local energy?
In this episode of the Freeing Energy Podcast hear the inspiring story of how a passionate wildlife biologist on the frontier in Ken...
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Mary Anne Hitt: How A Grassroots Organization Stopped Coal Burning Power Plants from 2019-02-12T05:00
Why are so many coal burning power plants shutting down? Part of the reason is economics. But in this Freeing Energy Podcast, hear how a powerful grassroots movement used data to help spur the b...
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Chris Riley: A Coal Miner's Son Takes on a Giant Utility from 2019-01-29T05:00
What happens when Local Energy Champions are determined to find a solution? In this second part of a two-part series, Freeing Energy host Bill Nussey talks with Chris Riley of Guzman Energy. Lis...
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Luis Reyes: David Takes on Goliath in Local Energy from 2019-01-15T05:00
How did David stand up to Goliath? In this modern-day take, hear the story about how two local energy champions in Taos, New Mexico, took on a giant utility. Bill Nussey talks to Luis Reyes in t...
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Bill Nussey: Tech CEO Turned Local Energy Leader from 2019-01-09T00:06:37
Why on earth would anyone leave a career as a proven, successful software CEO for the unknown world of clean, renewable energy? On the first episode of The Freeing Energy Podcast, founder Bill N...
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