In this episode Sean White welcomes Ed Rottman, CEO of Chroma Energy Group, for a comprehensive discussion on renewable energy, particularly focusing on solar power and energy storage developments. They delve into Ed's background, Chroma Energy Group's operations, and the intricacies of distributed generation, utility scale storage, and the evolution of the solar industry. The conversation also covers innovative trends like agrivoltaics and bifacial photovoltaics, the impact of AI on renewable energy, and the challenges and opportunities facing the sector, including workforce development and infrastructure investments.
Topics Covered:
Chroma Energy Group
www.chromaenergygroup.com
Stowers Machinery Caterpillar Dealer
www.stowerscat.com
MDA = Missile Defense Agency
www.mda.mil
Booz Allen Hamilton
www.boozallen.com
Conservative Climate Caucus
www.conservativeclimatecaucus.com
Inflation Reduction Act
TVA = Tennessee Valley Authority
www.tva.com
Al Gore
www.algorewiki.com
LPS = Local Power Companies
EPC = Engineering Procurement and Construction
www.epc.com
ACP = American Clean Power
www.cleanpower.com
AI technology
RE+ in Texas
C&I = Commercial and Industrial
DG = Distributed Generation
Paul Subzak
Electric Vehicle
People against solar energy
Agrivoltaics
Fencing Bifacial PV
Monofacial PV
Nellis Solar Power Plant 14 megawatt (MW)
Utility Scale Storage Projects
EMS = Energy Management Systems
Climate Week
NorCal Solar
www.norcalsolar.org
SaaS = Software as a Service
AI = Artificial Intelligence
Impacts on how renewable energy does in the future
You can reach Ed Rottmann here:
Ed Rottmann
www.linkedin.com/in/edward-rottmann/
Chroma Energy Group
www.chromaenergygroup.comLearn more at www.solarSEAN.com and be sure to get NABCEP certified by taking Sean’s classes at www.heatspring.com/sean
