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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 94 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsScience | |||

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What’s New:
Plug-in solar panels are cheap, easy to install, and massively popular in Eur... more
Aaron Nichols talks with Lisa Shulock, Director of Commercial Programs at the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Lisa is a policy expert dedicated to proving that solar is a powerful tool for economic stability and poverty reduction (and not just for h... more
We decided to try something new for this episode! I invited Anders Alexander to give commentary on this developing story, but kept it under 5 minutes. If you like this format, let us know in the comments, and we’ll do more of them!
You can listen t... more
Aaron Nichols sits down with Laura Gutierrez, seasoned solar professional and co-founder of SolarSync.
Laura shares her journey from journalist and yoga teacher to the front lines of international solar business development.
They dive into what so... more
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Love listening to this channel’s updates during my drives — keep it up!
Overall, this podcast gives a great review of current events in the solar industry. The host’s perspective is informed, honest, and slightly playful;)
I think I’ll be listening to this podcast more on my drive to work. This podcast is exact-ly how I’m going to stay informed on news regarding renewable energy from now on.
This podcast is great for everything solar. I love that they have short 5-minute summaries as well as some longer form interviews. Highly recommend!
This Week in Solar is a consistently smart, engaging listen for anyone interested in where clean energy is actually headed. I really like the host, Aaron. I think he brings deep industry knowledge and a calm, curious presence that makes complex topics easy to understand without oversimplifying them. Thanks, Aaron!
Great podcast. Well informed and easy to digest. If you’re looking for a quick update on the latest news bites or some cool interviews this is the place to go.
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A pragmatic briefing on solar industry developments, policy shifts, and market dynamics, complemented by practical interviews with operators, engineers, and policy experts. Episodes frequently cover policy incentives, lifecycle economics, and real-world deployment challenges, with a strong emphasis on actionable takeaways for practitioners and decision-makers in solar installation, financing, and program design. A notable strength is the mix of concise news updates and hands-on operation-focused discussions, giving listeners fast access to both high-level context and ground-truth insights. This makes it useful for professionals evaluating partnerships, sponsorships, or guest opportunities, as well as advertisers seeking technically inclined... more
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Recent guests on This Week in Solar include:
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2. Laura Gutierrez
3. Tim Montague
4. Jesse Callahan
5. Sonny Sacks
6. Adam Larner
7. Derrick the Solarboi
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