John Berger CEO of Otovo USA, and former CEO and Founder of Sunnova

In this episode, Sean White chats with John Berger, CEO of Otovo USA and former CEO of Sunnova, about the dynamic landscape of the solar industry. They discuss Otovo's focus on service, including rolling trucks, fixing systems, and creating virtual power plants (VPPs). John highlights the importance of modernizing regulations, expanding into the European market, and the integration of AI to enhance service efficiency. He also shares insights on addressing power bill hikes and the evolving role of batteries and EVs in the energy mix. Tune in to hear about the challenges and opportunities in the clean energy sector, and how Otovo is poised to lead the charge.   Topics discussed: Sunnova VPP = Virtual Power Plant Service Business Retail power Deregulated = Consumer Choice Europe Sunnova Dr. Shi Zhengrong OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturing Residential customers NABCEP Certifications NABCEP website Storage in Solar vs Solar in Storage Generators AHJ = Authority Having Jurisdiction Iron Curtain Mentality AI Technologies Robotics Waymo Sean White NABCEP Classes   Reach out to John Berger here: LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/john-berger-61042724  Website: www.otovo.ai   Learn more at www.solarSEAN.com and be sure to get NABCEP certified by taking Sean’s classes at www.heatspring.com/sean www.solarsean.com/pvcms