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February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 by Jon Long

January 2021 Clean Energy Headlines

* Clean energy investment breaks $500 billion last year
* A simple plan to remove barriers for residential solar
* California’s oil and gas wells hiding in plain sight
* Plus three exciting podcasts from the Freeing Energy team Read More

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February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 by Bill Nussey

Podcast 051: Michael Chanin – Emory University is going solar and doing it in a surprising way

Host Bill Nussey takes a walking tour of an amazing solar project being built on the Emory University campus by Cherry Street Energy and its CEO Michael Chanin. Read More

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January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 by Bill Nussey

Podcast 050: Andrew Birch – Can cutting red tape lower the cost of residential solar?

Andrew “Birchy” Birch, the CEO of Open Solar, highlights the crazy high prices of US residential solar. He explains how reducing “soft costs” is the easiest way to slash these prices. Read More

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January 9, 2021January 10, 2021 by Jon Long

December 2020 Clean Energy Headlines

* Solar thrives through the pandemic
* The ITC extension super-charges solar in 2021
* A breakthrough in solid-state batteries
* Plus two exciting podcasts from the Freeing Energy team Read More

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January 5, 2021January 8, 2021 by Bill Nussey

Podcast 049: Nussey and Easterby – 2020 clean energy favorites and a peek into 2021

Hosts Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby share their favorite stories about clean, local energy in 2020 and preview what’s coming in 2021. Read More

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December 22, 2020January 10, 2021 by Bill Nussey

Podcast 048: Martin DeBono – Why add solar panels if your roof can capture solar energy all by itself?

GAF Energy is part of the world’s largest roofing company. Listen as their President, Martin DeBono, explains how panels and racks are bring replaced by solar photovoltaics that are integrated into the roof itself (BIPV). Read More

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December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 by Jon Long

November 2020 Clean Energy Headlines

* A new report on the huge financial advantages of a US grid built around more local energy
* An update on the future of America’s biggest small-module reactor project Read More

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December 8, 2020December 30, 2020 by Bill Nussey

Podcast 047: Dr. Becca Jones-Albertus – the government’s surprising role in supercharging solar technology innovation

Dr. Becca Jones-Albertus, the Director of Dept of Energy’s Solar Energy Technology office shares the surprising ways the government is spurring innovation, funding startups, and helping US solar companies achieve commercial success. Read More

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November 24, 2020December 8, 2020 by Bill Nussey

Podcast 046: Ryan Goodman: Are microgrids the future of reliable, clean energy?

Ryan Goodman, the CEO of leading microgrid company, Scale Microgrid Solutions, explains why microgrids are a clean reliable source of energy in the face of growing electric outages. Read More

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November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 by Jon Long

October 2020 Clean Energy Headlines

* Analyzing the downward trajectory of ExxonMobil
* A exciting leap forward for Tesla’s batteries
* A California town’s pioneering microgrid project
* Plus articles and podcasts from the Freeing Energy team Read More

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BILL NUSSEY

Career tech CEO whose companies have created thousands of jobs and billions in market value. Also: venture capitalist with Greylock, IBM’s VP Corporate Strategy, MBA from HBS, and NCSU Electrical Engineer.

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