SunCast
SunCast is dedicated to providing the knowledge, research, tools and expert guidance you need to understand, grown and be ahead of the curve in the fastest growing solar markets in the world. Each week, host Nico Johnson takes you deep into conversations with solar energy industry executives from leading companies like SolarCity, SunEdison, Nextracker, Trina Solar, Conergy, Greentech Media and discovers what THEY are using to get ahead in emerging markets like Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Panama, Colombia and elsewhere in Latin America and the Caribbean. Tune in, and stay informed.
- Website
- http://www.mysuncast.com
- Description
- Nico Johnson interviews solar industry leaders every week to uncover the tactics and tips you can use to lead the solar revolution in the Americas.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-03-27 13:54
- last episode published
- 2025-03-27 05:00
- publication frequency
- 4.27 days
- Contributors
- Nico Johnson, SunCast Media
- Author
- Nico Johnson, a solar project developer and entrepreneur with 10 years experience in the solar energy industry from California to Chile, with deep experience in Residential, Commercial, Industrial and Utility-scale solar projects throughout the Americas
- Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 811
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- Education Careers Business Training Natural Sciences Science & Medicine
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Episodes
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| 2025-03-27 |
What 800 Episodes Taught Me About Clean Energy & Leadership, with guest Host: Lisa Ann Pinkerton 800 episodes. 1 unforgettable conversation. For the first time in years, Nico Johnson becomes the guest on his own show, interviewed by friend and fellow podcaster, Lisa Ann Pinkerton. What follows is a raw and powerful exploration of the hi... |
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| 2025-03-25 | Live from the Hub Stage at Intersolar 2025, Nico gathers a powerhouse podcaster panel to dig into what’s really going on in the solar & battery sectors. Sean White (Solar Sean), Chris Crowell (Solar Builder), and Joe Ordia (Solar Surge) ... |
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| 2025-03-20 |
The Hidden Goldmine in Commercial Solar—And How to Tap Into It; with Claire Broido Johnson There are billions of square feet of commercial rooftops in the U.S. that should have solar—but don’t. Why? Because financing these projects has been nearly impossible… until now. For years, the thousands of unrated businesses, nonprofits, a... |
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| 2025-03-18 | Smithville, Texas, a town known for its giant gingerbread man and Hollywood cameos, is making headlines for something even bigger—its solar future. With a 1.4MW solar power plant now generating clean energy for over 100 homes, this small tow... |
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| 2025-03-13 | Solar and battery prices have dropped so low that energy independence is truly NOW within reach—no permits, no utility red tape, just DIY power that any homeowner can harness. Kerim Baran, CEO of SolarAcademy, breaks down why this shift is h... |
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| 2025-03-11 |
The Truth About Community Solar & How It’s Changing the Game | Aviv Shalgi Community solar promises to lower energy costs while expanding access to clean power—but does it deliver? Aviv Shalgi, CEO of Solar Simplified, joins Nico to expose the hidden challenges and big opportunities in this growing market. From fin... |
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| 2025-03-06 |
Solar Will Be 50% of Global Primary Energy by 2035 – Here’s How According to Birchy Solar’s growth isn’t just steady—it’s compounding. If current trends hold, half of the world’s energy could come from solar by 2035. That’s the prediction Andrew “Birchy” Birch has modeled using real-world data and the S-curve of technology ... |
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| 2025-03-04 | With 45 percent of U.S. water sources containing toxic contaminants, according to the EPA, access to clean drinking water is becoming increasingly uncertain. Worse still, according to a UN study, over 40% of the world's water bodies are cons... |
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| 2025-02-27 | The distributed generation market is shifting rapidly as capital tightens, power prices rise, and smaller developers bump up against capital and market constraints. Independent power producers (IPPs) like Aspen Power are stepping in to bridg... |
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| 2025-02-25 | Industrial facilities depend heavily on natural gas for steam production; in California, food processing, which is one of the largest users of steam, consumes an incredible amount of energy as a result. Because the price of steam is directly... |
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