Episodes
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Our Guest this episode is Tim Peer Vice President of District Energy with Bond Building
BOND is a proven leader in delivering world class district energy systems. Their depth of knowledge and creative problem-solving are what set them apart from other construction management firms. With extensive higher education, industrial and healthcare experience, they understand the…
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Our guest this episode is Andrew Lee President and founder of Innovia GEO
Innovia GEO was founded to remove the cost and complexity barriers that have kept geothermal out of reach for most buildings. Drawing on decades of experience in renewable energy, construction, and geothermal research, Innovia developed their ultra-shallow systems to be installed faster, cheaper,...
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Join us this episode as we discuss Solar & Storage with Matt Shortsleeve Senior Vice President of Marketing and Policy at Solect Energy
Solect Energy transforms energy challenges into business opportunities. As one of the leading names in the Northeast’s commercial solar industry, Solect specializes in cost reduction and optimizing your solar investments. They offer tailored energy solutions, ensuring quality, safety, and...
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An in-depth discussion on commercial solar installations with Kevin Cunningham President of Helios Energy
Our guest this episode is serial entrepreneur Kevin Cunningham, President of Helios Energy. Helios was founded in 2021 by Kevin and Jennifer Cunningham who saw an opportunity to bring a higher standard of craftsmanship and professionalism to the commercial solar industry. Drawing on decades of...
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Discussing the business case for sustainability with Steven Clarke Program Director, Climate and Energy with Ceres
Our guest on this episode is Steven Clarke Program Director, Climate and Energy with Ceres. Ceres is a nonprofit advocacy organization working to accelerate the transition to a cleaner, more just, and resilient world. They make the business case for action on the most pressing sustainability...
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Our guest this episode is Rich Savoie CEO of Adiona Tech
Adiona Tech is a last-mile delivery route optimization tool for fleet owners and operators. The logistics and supply chain industry is a critical part of the way we live but the complexity of it is not well understood. Last-mile routing is the shortest part of the trip, while also being the most...
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Our guest this episode is Steve Miller founder of nonprofit LabReNew
Steve Miller has taken his passion for energy efficiency, sustainability, and the environment to create LabReNew. Steve and his team are working towards a world where research labs integrate sustainability into their day to day operations without effort. Lab managers want to save energy, lower...
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Our guest this episode is Tom Boudreau owner of RevEnergy, LLC
RevEnergy LLC's mission is to empower commercial building owners and managers with real-time, asset-level energy insights that drive smarter decisions and lasting impact. Through 24/7 monitoring, they help eliminate energy waste, identify asset performance issues, and fine-tune maintenance...
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Zak Lefevre co-founder and CEO at ChargeLab discusses EV Charging Software for businesses
Our guest this episode is Zak Lefevre co-founder and CEO of ChargeLab, which is an operating system for EV chargers. ChargeLab’s back-end software powers North America's leading EV charger manufacturers, turnkey installers, and network operators.
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Our guest this week is Jack Paloucek Energy Efficiency Consultant and Compressed Air Lead for Eversource
As a former professional rugby player Jack Paloucek knows something about team work and driving toward goals. As Eversource’s Compressed Air lead and subject matter expert, Jack specializes in engaging customers and vendors to adopt best practices in compressed air optimization. From there he...
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Our guest this week is Damien Semel-DeFeo founder and CEO of Cool Down
The Cool Down system sends the naturally cool temperatures from your basement into your living space. At the same time, the system draws heat from your living space and sends it to your basement. The excess heat from your home is dispersed into the ground through your basement keeping your home...
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Join us for this episode as we discuss the exponential growth of Clockworks Analytics with Chief Commercial Officer Alex Grace
Founded in 2008 within MIT’s Building Science Department, Clockworks Analytics has been focusing on equipping clients with cutting-edge technology to significantly enhance their operations and improve their building’s performance. Join us as Alex discusses Clockworks Analytics rapid growth since...
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Identifying Building Envelope Issues with Mark Vasu Vice President of Business Development with QEA Tech
Our guest this week is Mark Vasu, Vice President of Business Development with QEA Tech. Using drones and IOT devices QEA Tech allows customers to gain a comprehensive understanding of where the weak spots in their building envelope are, pinpointing envelope issues down to inches. QEA Tech then...
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Leveraging data analytics and the thermal mass of your building to optimize HVAC with Rich Costello from Acela Energy Group and EcoPilot
EcoPilot’s iBOSⓇ Energy integrates with existing Building Automation System and goes to work finding your building’s “balance point temperature”. Artificial Intelligence determines that number through real-time indoor data, 5-day weather forecasts and your building’s unique capacity for thermal...
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Managing supply and demand for Large C&I customers with Russell Hunt from LCI Energy
Achieving aggressive energy reduction and sustainability goals is a daunting task for any company. With limited resources, managing risk, increasing regulatory mandates, and skyrocketing supply chain costs and delays, LCI Energy strives to amplify the progress customers are making with improved...
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Transportation Electrification with Energy New England's Katelyn Leahy Barb, CEM
Our guest this week is Energy New England’s (ENE) Manager of Transportation Electrification Katelyn Leahy Barb, CEM. Katelyn is the driving force behind ENE’s Transportation Electrification team, where she spearheads the operationalization of electrification products and services. Katelyn is also...
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Discussing affordable home EV Charging and Electrification with the CEO and Founder of Stepwise Jane Chen
Our guest this episode is Jane Chen the CEO and Cofounder of Stepwise. As a socially conscious entrepreneur Jane founded Stepwise so that homeowners could make it easier, faster, and more affordable to electrify, by removing the barrier of costly and time-consuming electric panel upgrades.…
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Our guest this week is Emmy Award-Winning Network Meteorologist and AI Enthusiast Zack Green
Join us for a conversation with Zack who just received his AI and ML certification from MIT as we discuss energy, sustainability, weather forecasting, risk mitigation and the growing demands on the power grid to accommodate the growth in AI and electrification. You will appreciate Zack's unique...
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Our guest this week is Gabe Phillips the Founder and CEO of Catalyst Power
Catalyst Power is an independent energy solutions provider (ESCO) specializing in integrating retail energy and distributed energy resources. They use cost-effective, novel energy supply solutions tailored for businesses. Catalyst caters to the underserved middle-market commercial and industrial...
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Jeff McAulay CEO and Co-Founder of Energetic Capital discusses offering financing solutions for the unrated, sub-investment grade C&I market
Founded by two clean energy industry veterans in 2016, Energetic sits at the center of the North American energy transition ecosystem. They are a market leader in expertly assessing projects and helping customers connect with debt capital providers on optimal terms that maximize returns and...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses electric design services for customers considering electrification upgrades with Tom Banks and Joey Redmond from B2Q Associates
B2Q provides cost-efficient design services for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to minimize construction costs while maximizing long-term energy and operating efficiency. While many engineering firms provide cookie-cutter solutions, B2Q’s seasoned team of design professionals work...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses Caelux one™ an innovative product that integrates seamlessly into existing PV module manufacturing processes with Caelux CEO Scott Graybeal
Caelux is on a mission to lower installed costs while improving power production so that solar energy is more affordable and accessible to all. Cealux not only makes solar power better but allows to deliver energy at a much lower levelized cost of energy than traditional solar.
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses Geothermal simplified for your home with Kathy Hannun Founder and President at Dandelion (Home Geothermal) and special guest Mat Tuttelman
The Dandelion Energy home geothermal system replaces your home’s existing air conditioning and heating equipment with a powerful heat pump and safe, underground pipes that move heat between the earth and your home. In the winter, the ground loops move heat stored in the ground into your home. In...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U catches up with Brett Feldman Manager of Energy Efficiency for Rhode Island Energy to discuss the latest program updates
From easy-to-swap lighting and controls to fully integrated energy plans, Rhode Island Energy provides solutions that help customers lower utility bills and achieve better results with everything from increased productivity to higher employee recruitment and retention rates.
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ENERGYMATTERS2U Discusses the path to Net Zero with David McDougall from McDougall Energy Advisors
David McDougall has spent the last 15 years of his career dedicated to advancing the adoption of renewable energy and decarbonization. His wide range of sustainability, energy efficiency, and clean energy expertise gives him unique insights to guide net zero plans. He is a LEED AP professional…
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Learn about the benefits of Community Solar with Nicholas Valorie and Mike McCue from East Coast Renewable Energy, LLC
After years of working for big companies, Nicholas Valorie opened East Coast Renewable Energy, LLC. (ECR). ECR was created to offer what the big companies can offer but with better pricing. How are they able to offer better pricing? Simply put, they don’t have the overhead. Most importantly they...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses electrification opportunities and financial incentives for C&I customers with National Grid’s Senior Energy Engineer and electrification specialist Kevin Silveira
Massachusetts’ nationally recognized energy efficiency programs are now investing in cleaner electric technologies to reduce carbon emissions statewide. Kevin will review the available opportunities and incentives for C&I customers to upgrade to cleaner electric technologies that include a…
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses helping organizations benefit from climate and renewable technologies and help growth companies to scale with Allan Telio Founder of Balance Rock Consulting
With over 20 years of experience, Allan Telio has seen climate technology transition from something that is good for the environment to a business imperative that is good for the bottom line. Balance Rock Consulting works with clients to help them understand the financial benefits of renewables…
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses clean and flexible DERs with Jay Snyder, CEM Manager, Field Integration & Technology Alliances
CPower enables a flexible, clean, and dependable energy future by creating the Customer-Powered Grid. CPower unlocks the full value of DERs through DER Monetization and providing flexibility to the grid when and where it’s needed the most through Virtual Power Plants. https://em2u.podbean.com/
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses comprehensive energy, EV, and Electrification project support services with Nicole Price Voudren owner of NPV Energy
NPV Energy was established in 2022 by Nicole Price Voudren, after over sixteen years in the energy, utility, and climate industry. NPV Energy guides clients in public and private sectors with best-in-class project support and can provide solutions for all aspects of a project from conception...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses effective EV charging and distributed energy resources management with Cole Rosson and Ben Snyder from Sparkion.
Sparkion is a provider of cost-effective, reliable, AI-driven energy storage. Drawing on the grid and available renewables, Sparkion delivers consistent power to EV-sites, when and where they need it, helping charge point operators reduce costs and become energy resilient. Their proprietary...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses sustainable design, energy efficiency and electrification with Joe Boisvert and Joe Bliss from B2Q
B2Q Associates is an independent engineering consulting firm specializing in design of high-tech and industrial projects, energy efficiency, existing and new building commissioning, and utility infrastructure projects for commercial, higher education, industrial, healthcare, and utility clients....
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses Nuclear Fusion with Jackson Stanley who will be joining the team at Commonwealth Fusion in May 2023.
Decades of worldwide, government-sponsored research in fusion science have established the tokamak-based configuration as the leading approach to confining fusion-grade plasmas with strong magnetic fields. Yet, in the past, even state-of-the art superconducting magnet technology required tokamaks...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses Energy Efficiency-as-a-Service with Vishal Patwari Sr. Energy Engineer for BUDDERFLY
BUDDERFLY Effortless Energy Efficiency provides guaranteed energy savings with no out-of-pocket costs for your business through their unique Energy Efficiency-as-a-Service solution. BUDDERFLY provides all the technology, 100% of the investment in efficiency upgrades, and the expertise to deliver...
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This month’s episode features David Slutzky Founder and CEO of Fermata Energy
This month’s episode features David Slutzky Founder and CEO of Fermata Energy. Fermata Energy was created for the dual purposes of accelerating the adoption of EVs and the transition to a renewable energy future. Founded in 2010, Fermata Energy is the nation’s leader in proven V2X systems. They...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses delivering high quality sales and services for energy efficiency and electrification projects with KT&T Distributors
In our first episode with our collaboration with the Association of Energy Engineers New England Chapter we feature KT&T Distributors. CEO Kevin Porter and COO Anthony DeCotis discuss their childhood dream to operate their own business. Decades later after starting out as a refreshment…
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses outsourced energy management services with Kathy Stanley from Energy Advocates, LLC
ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses outsourced energy management services with Kathy Stanley from Energy Advocates, LLC. Energy Advocates provides energy management services for organizations that do not have the resources for a full time energy manager on their staff. Energy Advocates works with...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses making methane emissions visible and measurable with Robert Ward VP of Business Development for Kuva Systems.
Kuva Systems is an industrial IoT solution that continuously monitors and quantifies the intensity of methane and VOC emissions. Their scanning infrared imaging system instantly and automatically detects and measures emissions providing operators with an annotated video clip of the leak. Armed…
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ENERGYMATTERS2U presents CWEEL‘s November 16th program ”Advocating, Negotiating, and Career Advancement Tools”
ENERGYMATTERS2U presents a special episode featuring the November 16th Council on Women in Energy & Environmental Leadership's program "Advocating, Negotiating, and Career Advancement Tools" with Nathelie Osborn and Beth Offenbacker. If you are interested in joining CWEEL please visit...
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EnergyMatters2U discusses using data analytics to improve the operation of electric transmission lines with Kristine Engel and Alex Houghtaling of LineVision
EnergyMatters2U discusses using data analytics to improve the operation of electric transmission lines with Kristine Engel and Alex Houghtaling of LineVision. LineVision works with electric utilities to deploy advanced sensors and analytics that improve the reliability, capacity and safety of…
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EnergyMatters2U hosts REsurety’s SVP of Software Adam Reeve
EnergyMatters2U hosts REsurety’s SVP of Software Adam Reeve. REsurety is the leading analytics company empowering the clean energy economy. Operating at the intersection of weather, power markets, and financial modeling, REsurety enables industry’s key decision makers with best-in-class value and...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses transforming buildings for a Net-Zero future with David Goldstein, PE founder and CEO of Hydronic Shell Technologies.
The Hydronic Shell is a new solution for deep energy retrofits that includes a high-performance HVAC system integrated within a super-insulated outer shell. The modular system is installed over an existing building facade, giving building owners a non-invasive and cost-effective solution for...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses breakthrough hydrogen science and revolutionizing the energy world with Whitaker B. Irvin Jr. President and CEO of Q Hydrogen Commercialization
Q Hydrogen Solutions Corporation is revolutionizing the energy world. This breakthrough science allows for hydrogen production at a lower cost than utilizing natural gas and other fossil fuel sources. Q Hydrogen’s technology is based upon science that is entirely new to hydrogen and it will...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses delivering innovative turnkey energy efficiency solutions with Domenic Armano President and Owner of Guardian Energy Management Solutions.
Guardian Energy Management Solutions is an energy management company that provides turn-key solutions and services for commercial, industrial and municipal building operators that wish to reduce their energy consumption through energy efficiency projects. https://em2u.podbean.com/
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses using your existing building as a thermal storage medium to reduce energy consumption and peak-demand costs with Ed Levene CEO of Clean Peak Energy.
Clean Peak Energy helps use your building for thermal energy storage to dramatically reduce energy consumption and peak-demand costs. Thermal energy storage technology harnesses the thermal mass of large commercial office buildings to drive 15% to 30% savings in electricity costs with zero…
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses High-Performance Lighting Revitalization services with Edward Bartholomew of Bartholomew Lighting an integrated lighting design firm.
Bartholomew Lighting focuses on increasing the value of lighting retrofit projects beyond energy savings to include multiple non-energy benefits of improved occupant health, productivity, and a revitalized working/living environment through design. This would increase the value of the retrofit...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses “off-site” Energy Manager services with Gilmara (Gil) Amado owner and president of Amado Energy Solutions.
Amado Energy Solutions (AES) focuses on helping businesses address their energy portfolio. AES focuses on managing energy infrastructure as an off-site energy manager. AES helps businesses reduce their energy cost and waste through a strategic energy management planning. Their goal is to help...
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EnergyMatters2U Features Energy Management Analytics with the Association of Energy Engineers NE Chapter
This week’s episode of EnergyMatters2U features the Association of Energy Engineers New England December 2020 program featuring Hadas Webb from Cimetrics and a discussion on Energy Management Analytics. Hadas was also a recent guest on our show last month. Check out the AEE-NE website for our...
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses data analytics and building optimization with Hadas Webb Managing Director of Analytics at Cimetrics.
Cimetrics’ Analytika service provides customers with continuous analysis of building system data and insightful, actionable reports that allow your staff to pinpoint system anomalies before they result in mechanical failures. Addressing these anomalies proactively results in energy savings…
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ENERGYMATTERS2U discusses delivering comprehensive energy efficiency services for commercial and industrial customers with Wendy Simmons President Prism Energy Services.
Prism Energy Services is a preferred vendor to leading New England utilities and a conduit to utility rebate incentives for energy efficient building upgrades as well as flexible financing options. By working with our utility partners, Prism negotiates utility incentives for their customers.…
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