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Solar Maverick Podcast — 284 episodes
SMP 285: How Battery Storage Is Powering the Future of the Grid with Russell Laplante, CFO of Convergent Energy and Power
SMP 284: How the Solar Sisters Are Powering the Energy Transition?
SMP 283: How Solar and Storage Are Saving Lives in Puerto Rico?
SMP 282: How Commercial Real Estate Became One of Solar’s Biggest Opportunities
SMP 281: Policy Certainty, FEOC, and the Future of Behind-the-Meter Solar
SMP 280: What Solar Developers Need to Know About the May 15 NERC Compliance Deadline
SMP 279: Using AI-enabled Tools to Accelerate Renewable Energy Development
SMP 278: New York Solar Gets a Major Boost, MISO Gets Expensive, and Virginia Goes Big on Storage and Shared Solar
SMP 277: Energy Storage Explained: From Lithium-Ion to the Future of the Power Grid
SMP 276: The Solar Boom Is Here but the Grid Isn’t Built for It
SMP 275: Where Cleantech Money Is Going in 2026 (Driven by AI & Data Center Demand)
SMP 274: From Weeks to Seconds: How AI Is Transforming Solar Diligence with Spark AI and Standard Solar
SMP 273: $1B to Slow Wind: The New Reality of Energy Policy
SMP 272: The FEOC Playbook How to Navigate New Rules for Solar and Storage
SMP 271: Global Conflict Is Accelerating the Next Wave of Clean Energy
SMP 270: AI-Powered Solar Development: The Rise of the 10x Developer
SMP 269: Inside Europe’s Solar Market: Batteries, Grid Challenges, and the Next Wave of Growth
SMP 268: Fuel Cells Powering AI Data Centers and Intersolar Insights
SMP 267: Sunvoy: Software Built to Help Solar Installers Scale
SMP 266: How FEOC Guidance Impacts Clean Energy & NY Interconnection Trends
SMP 265: Energy Transition: From Conversation to Collective Action with HG Chissell of AEG
SMP 264: Robots Are Building Solar Farms
SMP 263: Grid Stress, PJM Reform, and the End of Easy Capital
SMP 262: The Aligned Climate Capital Playbook: Investing in Solar Projects and Climatetech
SMP 261: Solar Beats Coal in Texas, Nuclear Returns in NY & the Grid Faces a Load Crisis
SMP 260: Ecosuite: AI-Powered Asset Management for Distributed Energy
SMP 259: AMS Renewables: Scaling a Solar and Storage EPC in a Changing Market
SMP 258: US Residential Solar Outlook 2026: The Return of Leases and the Rise of Storage
SMP 257: Why the Next Five Years Belong to Energy Storage?
SMP 256: Smarter Solar with MLPE, AI, and Energy Intelligence
SMP 255: The Solar Market Is Repricing Risk
SMP 254: Quantum Dots Meet Solar: Inside UbiQD’s Partnership with First Solar
SMP 253: Scaling Solar With AI: Turning Cold Outreach Into Warm Opportunities
SMP 252: The Solar Coaster: Rising Tariffs, Developer Bankruptcies & the Rise of AI
SMP 251: How Investors Evaluate Solar Platforms and Pipelines?
SMP 250: What’s holding back solar power in America?
SMP 249: The Future of Renewable Energy Talent: Hiring Trends & RE+ Insights
SMP 248: Solar Dominates 2025 Energy Additions; Nuclear Sees Major Expansion
SMP 247: The Future of US C&I Solar and Storage with New Energy Equity(Versiris)
SMP 246: Solar Branding 101: Your Website Is Digital Real Estate
SMP 245: Community Solar Slowdown & the Grid Power Act Explained
SMP 244: The Science of Solar Site Selection
SMP 243: Energy Market Shake-Ups & the Rise of Solar Repowering
SMP 242: Inside Imperial Star’s U.S. Module Strategy
SMP 241: Solstice: Turning RECs into Community Impact
SMP 240: U.S. Solar Policy Pivot & NYC Climate Week Recap
SMP 239: Solar Insurance 101
SMP 238: RE+ Las Vegas 2025: V2G Luxury Vehicle Launch, ITC Rush & Solar’s Strength
SMP 237: Community Solar, Safe Harbor, and Scaling Solar in 2025
SMP 236: Solar for All Terminated: Policy Shifts and U.S. Solar Growth Slowdown
SMP 235: Extreme-Weather Lessons for Solar Operators
SMP 234: A 9/11 Survivor’s Journey: Resilience, Gratitude, and Purpose in Solar
SMP 233: Wired for Sun: Tim Montague on the Future of Commercial Solar
SMP 232: Scaling Solar with Development & Construction as a Service
SMP 231: Safe Harbor Guidance: Big Beautiful Bill’s Renewable Shake-Up
SMP 230: How Sazmining is Making Bitcoin Mining Sustainable with Renewable Energy?
SMP 229: AI Is Changing Solar: The Future of Development and Asset Sales
SMP 228: After the Big Beautiful Bill: What’s Next for US Residential Solar?
SMP 227: The League Ep 31: NY’s Big Battery Boost & Europe’s Solar Record
SMP 226: Solar, Storage, and Strategy: How Catalyst Power Is Transforming C&I Energy
SMP 225: Scaling Quality: How Civic Renewables is Supporting the Next Generation of Local Solar Installers
SMP 224: How REC Solar Is Navigating Market Uncertainty, Load Growth, and the Next Wave of Solar Innovation
SMP 223: Farming the Sun: How Agrivoltaics is Transforming Energy and Agriculture
SMP 222-The League-Episode 30-How the Big Beautiful Bill Impacts the Solar Industry?
SMP 221: The League: Episode 29-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 220: The League: Episode 28-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 219: Racing to July 4th: SEIA’s Abby Hopper on the Tax Bill Threatening Solar’s Future
SMP 218: How EDPR Is Powering the Growth of Distributed Generation and Community Solar in the U.S.
SMP 217: Powering the Future: ACORE’s Ray Long on Renewables, Energy Policy & the Long‑Term Outlook
SMP 216: The Solar Policy Crossroads: Federal Challenges and State Rollbacks
SMP 215: The League: Episode 27-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 214: The League: Episode 26-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 213: Unlocking Energy Storage Value: PJM Market Reforms with Brattle Group’s Serena Patel
SMP 212: How Tigo Is Powering the Next Wave of Smarter Solar
SMP 211: The Legislative Outlook for U.S. Solar: Insights from CleanCapital
SMP 210: The League: Episode 25-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 209: The League: Episode 24-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 208: Empowering Communities Through Solar: The Let's Share the Sun Story
SMP 207: The Road to 2050 – What’s Next for Renewables?
SMP 206: The Future of Utility-Scale Solar: Wood Mackenzie on Market Trends and Tariff Pressures
SMP 205: Revolutionizing Solar Finance: How SunRaise Capital Attracts Investors to Residential Solar Projects?
SMP 204: The League: Episode 23-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 203: The League-Episode 22-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 202: Unlocking Capital: Financing Solar, Storage & Repowering Legacy Assets
SMP 201: Insights from Ampion on Scaling Community Solar
SMP 200: From Episode 1 to 200: The Solar Maverick Podcast Journey
SMP 199: The League-Episode 21-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 198: The League-Episode 20-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 197: Revolutionizing Solar Panel Recycling with Adam Saghei
SMP 196: Scaling Solar with Smart Racking: A Conversation with Vishal Lala
SMP 195: Unlocking Peak Solar Performance with O&M Services
SMP 194: 2025 Solar Outlook
Episode 193: The League-Episode 19-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
Episode 192: The League-Episode 18-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 191: The Early Stages of the US Agrivoltaics Industry
SMP 190: Tom Weirich Discusses His Book About The Original Risk Takers in Renewable Energy
Episode 189-The League-Episode 17-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
Episode 188-The League-Episode 16-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
Episode 187-The League-Episode 15-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 186: Concentro: Innovative Platform for Clean Energy Tax Credits
SMP 185: Anker Solix Providing Anytime Power with Energy Storage
SMP 184: How Catalyze is scaling solar & storage project ownership for C&I and Distributed Solar Projects?
SMP 183: Viridi: The World’s First Fail-Safe Lithium-Ion Battery Energy Storage System
SMP 182: How the US Presidential Election Will Impact Renewables?
Episode 181-The League-Episode 14-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
Episode 180-Episode 13-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
Episode 179-Episode 12-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 178: Automated Solar Panel Cleaning Increases Production by 30 percent or more
Episode 177: The League-Episode 11-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 176: REplus Takeaways
Episode 175-The League-Episode 10-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
Episode 174: The Benefits of Third Party Owned(TPO: Lease & PPA) Solar Systems
Episode 173: The League-Episode 9-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 172: The League-Episode 8-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 171: Beyond Boundaries : Benoy Thanjan on Success, Family, and the Jersey Shore
Episode 170-The League Episode 7-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 169: Innovative Finacing Solution Allowing Developers to Own Solar Projects
Episosde 168-The League Episode 6-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
Episode 167-The League-Episode 5-The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 166: Residential Solar Trends
SMP 165-The League-Episode 4- The Latest Clean Energy Trends
SMP 164 : Utility Scale Solar and Storage Development Discussion
SMP 163: The League-Episode 3- The Latest Clean Energy Trends
The League-Episode 2-The Latest Clean Energy Trends with Benoy Thanjan and David Magid
SMP 161: How Sunvoy's Software Helps Solar Installers?
SMP 160: New Clean Energy Technology Potentially Offering 24/7 Clean Energy
The League Episode 1-The Latest Clean Energy Trends with Benoy Thanjan and David Magid
SMP 158: How Solstice differentiates from other Customer Acquisition and Management Companies?
SMP 157: Proposed California Community Solar Program Update(April 2024)
SMP 156: How to develop Solar and Storage on Disturbed Land with AC Power?
SMP 155: Capital Solutions for Real Estate for Solar and Battery Storage with SolaREIT
SMP 154: How Aurora Solar is innovating the residential and commercial sales experience through software?
153: How Sunstone Credit is providing debt financing for an underserved market in solar?
SMP 152: How Anza Renewables is innovating solar module & energy storage procurement?
SMP 151: Proliferation of Flexible Solar in Space
SMP 150: How SunRaise Capital is innovating residential solar financing?
SMP 149: Jigar Shah, Director of the LPO of the DOE, Discusses How the Solar Industry Has to Innovate
SMP 148: How Summit Ridge Energy is dominating the Virginia Community Solar Market?
SMP 147: RE+ Conference Takeaways
SMP 146: How Erthos is revolutionizing Utility Scale Solar Construction?
SMP 145: US Community Solar Market Analysis
SMP 144: Luxpower: Introduces its Innovative Inverter Technology to the US Market
SMP 143: Insights on the US Solar and Storage Market
SMP 142: The Benefits of Local Solar
SMP 141: Unlocking Your Solar Project’s Potential with Operations and Maintenance
SMP 140: Agrivoltaics: One of the Next Frontiers in Solar
SMP 139: Opportunities and Challenges with the PJM Solar Market
SMP 138: North America Solar Manufacturer discusses how they differentiate from Foreign Competition
SMP 137: Discussion on Transferability Guidance for the Inflation Reduction Act with Adam from Foley & Lardner
SMP 136: Accelerating The Adoption Of Renewable Energy In The Pacific Islands
SMP 135: A Perfect Fit-Solar and Bitcoin
SMP 134: 2023 Solar Predictions
SMP 133: An Update on the IRA and current trade policy issues in renewables by Greg Wetstone who is head of ACORE
SMP 132: Update on the Great Progress of Let’s Share The Sun Foundation
SMP 131: How Technology and Software are innovating the Solar Industry?
SMP 130: A Pilot Episode for a New Podcast from Spencer and Benoy where they speak about topics of interest
SMP 129: Learn About a Great Non-Profit Called Let’s Share the Sun Foundation
SMP 128: How Enerflo is revolutionizing the residential sales process?
SMP 127: An Investor differentiates itself by assisting with project development.
SMP 126: Benoy Thanjan discusses what the Australian Solar Market can learn from the US Solar Market
SMP 125: Solar Expert Discusses Bitcoin and the Great Opportunity for Solar!
SMP 124: Landgate is innovating how solar developers and investors acquire land for solar projects
SMP 123: How Extensible Energy is changing how Solar Sales sells to Commercial Customers?
SMP 122: The author of the Freeing Energy Book Discusses How Local-Scale Solar and Batteries are Disrupting the Energy Industry!
SMP 121: DroneBase inspects solar projects at scale to increase energy output and mitigate risk.
SMP 120: Developer/Investor discusses scaling solar development and how to determine a new solar market
SMP 119: How Enerflo’s software solution is innovating residential solar and lowering soft costs?
SMP 118: REACTIVATE: The New Innovative Solar Platform, Powered by Invenergy and Lafayette Square
SMP 117: European Commercial Solar Discussion with the Pioneer of PPA Financing in Europe
SMP 116: Innovative Financing Solutions for Developers to Own Solar Projects
SMP 115: How solar projects produce EMF radiation and how this can be cleaned and filtered?
SMP 114: Developer discusses how to develop a great solar project and what solar markets in the US to focus on.
SMP 113: How Clean Choice Energy is the easiest way for a customer to procure renewable energy?
SMP 112: Developer/Owner Discusses Great States in the US to Develop Solar
SMP 111: Innovative Data Driven Solar Insurance Solutions
SMP 110: 30 Year Solar Veteran discusses solar‘s future and the Australian Market
SMP 109: Expert‘s Insights on the Texas Renewable Energy Market
SMP 108: How RatedPower is lowering technology costs and innovating with their engineering design software?
SMP 107: Expert in ESG and Traceability discusses how it impacts the Solar Supply Chain
SMP 106: The Future of Solar on Agriculture Land with Dual-Use
SMP 105: CEO of ConnectDER discusses how the Electricity Grid can be more efficient and reliable with Distributed Energy Resources
SMP 104: CEO of Leading Residential Solar and Home Improvement Loan Provider Discusses Innovations in Distributed Energy and Storage
SMP 103: LG’s Business Development Executive Discusses Trends in Residential Solar Customer Acquisition
SMP 102: Renewable Energy Job Trends and Outlook
SMP 101: Leader of the Largest US Solar Installer Discusses Current Innovations and Future Trends in Solar and Storage
SMP 100: US Residential Solar, Storage, and Electric Vehicle Trends
SMP 99: Why the 1970s was the most important decade for the United State's energy future?
SMP 98: Innovative Financing Options for Land on Solar Projects
SMP 97: Innovative Strategies in Acquiring Customers for Community Solar
SMP 96: Solar Finance Expert discusses what makes project financeable and future solar trends
SMP 95: Solar Practitioner and Influencer discusses Midwest Solar Market and Energy Storage
SMP 94: How GAF ENERGY is innovating the solar and roofing industries?
SMP 93: Solar Trends and 2020 Year in Review
SMP 92: Expert’s Insights and Predications on Solar and Energy Storage
SMP 91: Residential Solar Manufacturer innovates with their design, higher capacity panel, and strategic partnerships
SMP 90: How Sage Energy Consulting lowers operating costs for their clients through the incorporation of different renewable energy technologies?
SMP 89: Solar Expert is the First Person to Drive Cross Country in Solar Electric Vehicle.
SMP 88: The New Paradigm in Clean Energy Marketing
SMP 87: How Summit Ridge Energy became one of the largest owners of community solar projects in the US?
SMP 86: How Renewable Energy is Partnering with Crypto Mining?
SMP 85: Energy Expert's Perspective on Solar Plus Storage and Electriciation of the Transportation Fleet
SMP 84: Midwest Solar Market Commentary and how Clean Energy will be major part of the Economic Recovery
SMP 83: NJ Solar Market Overview
SMP 82: Startup Focuses on Technology Innovations for Solar Panels
SMP 81: Keys to Entrepreneurship Success from John Lee Dumas, Creator of a Multi-Million Dollar Podcast Empire
SMP 80: Deep Insights and Predictions on Solar and Energy Storage Technology and Quality Trends
SMP 79: Building the Solar Future Through Solar Forecasting
SMP 78: Social Dynamic Selling System For Solar Energy
SMP 77: Expert Insights: Driving Growth in the Energy Storage Industry
SMP 76: How CS Energy has grown rapidly and differentiated itself from other solar installers?
SMP 75: Mid-Year Solar Trends 2020
SMP 74: Impacts of COVID-19 on Residential Solar
SMP 73: Policy Discussion on the NJ and NY Solar Market
SMP 72: COVID-19 Impacts on the Solar Industry
SMP 71: Guest Episode - Renewable Energy Goals - Benoy Thanjan on the Create Your Life Series
SMP 70: Insights and Perspectives from the CEO of Canadian Developer that is developing large number of solar projects in the US
SMP 69: Solar/Roof Integrated Funding Program
SMP 68: A great team and technology platform has allowed CleanCapital to increase substantially their ownership of solar assets
SMP 67: Investor/Developer's Perspective on the Indian Solar Market and Other International Markets
SMP 66: How Relationships Allow an Investor to Scale Ownership of Solar Projects
SMP 65: 20 Year Solar Veteran and Entrepreneur Provides Perspective on the Solar Market
SMP 64: How Solar is Powering Extra Space Storage.
SMP 63: 2020 Solar Predictions and Trends
SMP 62: Impact of Renewable Energy on the Future of Real Estate
SMP 61: Guest Episode - Start-Up Accelerator, Investing, Solar & Podcasting with Benoy Thanjan on The Formula
SMP 60: Developing Renewable Energy in Opportunity Zones
SMP 59: Lessons Learned from Clean Energy Entrepreneur Laura Taylor, CEO and Founder of Silverline Communications
SMP 58: Residential Solar Financing and Other Interesting Topics
SMP 57: Solar Power International 2019 Takeaways
SMP 55: Solar on Cannabis Grow Facilities
SMP 54: Cannabis Industry Overview and How Solar Can Be Incorporated at Cannabis Grow Facilities
SMP 53: Solar Permitting
SMP 52: PPA 101
SMP 51: Community Solar - New Jersey 101
SMP 50: We celebrate our 50th Episode and discuss the Solar Maverick Podcast Journey!
SMP 49: A Consultative Approach to Develop and Finance Solar Projects
SMP 48: Solar Panel Recycling and Entrepreneurship Advice
SMP 47: Financing Solar 101
SMP 46: Why Brownfields are Ideal Sites for Solar?
SMP 45: Productivity Tips and Entrepreneurial Advice from the CEO and Founder of the Number 1 Millennial Platform Called Mogul
SMP 44: Community Solar 201
SMP 43: 2019 Energy Storage Trends
SMP 42: Live Event - How Solar Technology is Changing the World!
SMP 41: Solar Entrepreneur Perspective on Development of Solar and Storage Projects
SMP 40: Strategies for the Low Income Population to Use Solar Power
SMP 39: Why Landowners Should Look at Solar?
SMP 38: Why Commercial & Industrial Building Owners Should Go Solar?
SMP 37: Guest Episode - Making an Impact While Saving the World - Benoy Thanjan on the Create Your Life Series
SMP 36: The State of the Project Finance Market for Solar Energy
SMP 35: Development Capital Funding for Early Stage Solar Projects
SMP 34: The importance of solar estimating in the construction of a solar project
SMP 33: The New York Solar Market
SMP 32: The NJ Solar Market
SMP 31: Why Operations & Maintenance is so important for the useful life of the solar project
SMP 30: How to construct a great solar project
SMP 29: SREC 101
SMP 28: The Virginia Solar Market
SMP 27: How Climate Change has impacted the Economy? The PG&E Example.
SMP 26: A Developer's Perspective on the US Solar Market
SMP 25: Unique Customer Acquisition and Financing Solutions for the Commercial Energy Market
SMP 24: 2019 US Solar and Energy Storage Discussion and Solar Opportunity Zone Investment
SMP 23: Community Solar 101 with Suzanne Waters
SMP 22: US Solar Module Market Discussion and Female Entrepreneur’s Perspective with Lauren Carson
SMP 21: An Investor's Perspective on the US Solar Market
SMP 20: The Solar Intrapreneur Story: How Nate helped IGS become one of the biggest solar asset owners in the US
SMP 19: Customer Acquisition and Billing in Community Solar
SMP 18: Financing Platform for Renewable Energy Projects
SMP 17: Solar Engineering and Advice for Entrepreneurs looking to grow successfully in the solar industry
SMP 16: Solar Power Growth and Entrepreneurship Goal Setting in 2019
SMP 15: Colombia Solar Market Discussion with Benoy and Li
SMP 14: How Institutional Investment Capital is Transforming the Renewable Energy Market with Thom Byrne
SMP 13: How to develop a great solar project and many other interesting topics about solar and entrepreneurship with Jim Spano from Spano Partners
SMP 12: Secrets of the Latin America Solar Market with Rik Teeuwen
SMP 11: The marriage of roofing and solar: Innovative and economic solutions with Daryl Pilon and Bob Burwasser
SMP 10: Li and Benoy talk about their experiences as entrepreneurs
SMP 09: How David started his solar company with David Magid from YSG Solar
SMP 08: How companies are reaching 100% renewable energy goals with Benoy and Li
SMP 07: Getting down to Earth with Solar: Construction, quality control and O&M insights from Chris Grablutz
SMP 06: Why solar is a great industry to work in with Suzanne Waters from Reneu Energy
SMP 05: Common Myths of Solar Energy
SMP 04: Strategies to Acquire Commercial & Industrial Solar Customers and the NJ Solar Market with Alex Rivera from Vanguard Energy Partners
SMP 03: Innovative Solar Financing Solution with Abinash Tiwari from Blue Flame Energy Finance
SMP 02: Solar with Sports Teams with Benoy and Li
SMP 01: Introduction to the Solar Maverick Podcast with Benoy and Li