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The Clean Power Hour podcast is speeding the clean energy transition. Tim Montague and John Weaver highlight clean energy innovations shaping the next generation of renewable energy sources. We discuss the latest solar PV, battery storage, wind, water, wave, and other low-carbon technologies. We answer the question: How can we decarbonize the economy? We promote the economic opportunity of electri... more

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For the first time, batteries and solar powered California around the clock, with batteries running as the number one morning electricity source at nearly 6,000 megawatts. Tim Montague and John Weaver break down this milestone and a packed week of cl... more

Most solar asset owners still manage performance data the same way they did 10 years ago. Dan Leary, founder of Denowatts, says that needs to change. In this episode, recorded live at RE+ Northeast in Boston, Tim Montague sits down with Leary and Dou... more

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The 30% investment tax credit is going away. The safe harbor window closes July 3, 2026. After that, commercial solar stands on its own. So what separates the companies that thrive from the ones that disappear? 

Costa Nicolaou, founder and CEO of Pa... more

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One LinkedIn post. Almost 400,000 impressions. Aaron Nichols has earned 1.8 million impressions on LinkedIn in one year, and he did it by breaking every rule the clean energy industry follows. His message is blunt: solar companies insist on being bor... more

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Recent Guests

Dan Leary
Founder of Denowatts, experienced in solar asset management.
Denowatts
Episode: Your Solar Asset Is Underperforming. Here's Why. #335
Doug Macmillan
Engineer at Portside Systems.
Portside Systems
Episode: Your Solar Asset Is Underperforming. Here's Why. #335
Costa Nicolaou
Long-term industry veteran and representative of PanelClaw
PanelClaw
Episode: The ITC Is Ending. Here Is How Solar Adapts #334
Aaron Nichols
Research and policy expert for Exact Solar and host of This Week in Solar
Exact Solar
Episode: 4 Storytelling Rules Solar Pros Need Right Now #333
Sam Gomberg
Author and researcher focused on energy resilience
Union of Concerned Scientists
Episode: Every Blackout in America Traces Back to This One Problem #332
Rachel Licker
Researcher specializing in climate impacts on energy systems
Union of Concerned Scientists
Episode: Every Blackout in America Traces Back to This One Problem #332
Brad Stutzman
Founder and CEO of O3 Energy
O3 Energy
Episode: What 16 Years of Solar Development Taught Me | Brad Stutzman #331
Shawn Shaw
Founder and CEO of Camelot Energy Group, author of 'Energy Storage Systems'
Camelot Energy Group
Episode: Batteries: The Missing Piece of the Energy Transition Puzzle #329
David Harper
CEO of Huurav, tribal member from the Colorado River Indian tribes
Huurav
Episode: Bridge Loans Are Saving Tribal Clean Energy Projects #328

Hosts

Tim Montague
Co-host of Clean Power Hour.
John Weaver
Co-host of Clean Power Hour.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • Solar News You Can Use!

    If you want to know what’s going on on the ground, listen to this podcast! Tim has an ear for what is important and what’s around the corner. He combines deep policy knowledge with folks who are getting it done.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nancylaplaca
    United States4 months ago
  • Quality!

    Clean Power Hour has some of the best renewable energy content available! Tim is an expert in this space and it shows!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    David Florenz
    United States2 years ago
  • Fantastic show

    The show every solar professional can benefit from! Thanks for curating such great guests and conversations. I learn something relevant to my work every time I listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ben P Metcalf
    United States2 years ago
  • Simplified but great information

    I met Tim in our Chint Power Systems Sales summit in InterSolar San Diego. Since then, I started listening his episodes. That keeps me updated of the market status and business opportunities from great guests on the broadcast. I highly recommend it and will fully support his show 👍!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wayne L. CPS
    United States2 years ago
  • Best Solar show

    This is the best Solar podcast I’ve found and I tried many. I’m new to the industry but there’s a broad range of thoughtful information for newbies to very seasoned Solar pros. Loads of great guests and current news trends.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tim in NYC
    United States2 years ago

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Talking Points

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The ITC Is Ending. Here Is How Solar Adapts #334
Q: What is your advice for owners of solar companies in the post-ITC world?
Focus on business fundamentals, innovate, and form strong partnerships with reliable suppliers.
Every Blackout in America Traces Back to This One Problem #332
Q: What should decision makers do before the next storm fern?
Start talking to people in their communities to understand priorities and vulnerabilities.
Every Blackout in America Traces Back to This One Problem #332
Q: What investment do we keep delaying that will cost us the most?
Targeted, community scale microgrids, to protect the most vulnerable populations.
Every Blackout in America Traces Back to This One Problem #332
Q: What's one, what is a most misunderstood myth about grid resilience?
The most misunderstood myth is that it's the responsibility of any one party; it's a shared responsibility among utilities, states, and communities.
What 16 Years of Solar Development Taught Me | Brad Stutzman #331
Q: What advice do you have for young entrepreneurs or young professionals entering the industry?
Don't be afraid to make mistakes; learning from them is key to success.

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The podcast focuses on accelerating the clean energy transition by discussing automation, innovations, and technologies instrumental in transforming how energy is produced and consumed. Episodes cover various topics related to renewable energy, including solar energy advancements, battery storage developments, grid modernization, and the implications of artificial intelligence and zoning laws on clean energy projects. A unique aspect is the inclusion of expert insights, featuring guests from different sectors of the energy industry, which enriches the conversations with real-world applications and solutions to current energy challenges.

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2. Doug Macmillan
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7. Brad Stutzman
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