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Chit Chat StocksNelnet Stock: An Update On Our Baby Berkshire Investment (Ticker: NNI) On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Brett and Ryan give a comprehensive update on Nelnet after reading its 2024 annual report and shareholder letter. We discuss:(03:31) Overview of Nelnet's Business Model(08:43) Financial Services Segment Analysis(24:01) Nelnet Business Services: A High-Quality Business(39:40) Investments and Future Prospects(40:10) Understanding Hudl's Market Position(48:27) Allo Communications: Growth and Challenges(56:04) Solar Energy Ventures: Risks and Opportunities(01:01:30) What is the stock worth today? *****************************************************JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER AND...2025-03-051h 09
Watts UpEmpowering Communities for a Sustainable Future with Andrea JohnsonIn this podcast, Andrea Johnson of Green Empowerment discusses their collaborative approach in providing renewable energy and clean water solutions to communities worldwide, emphasizing the transformative impact on health, socio-economic well-being, and resilience. Through inclusive partnerships and holistic approaches, Green Empowerment empowers communities to drive sustainable development, addressing issues like health disparities, climate resilience, gender equity, and poverty. Andrea's insights highlight the significance of community-led initiatives in creating lasting positive change for a more equitable and sustainable future.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2024-06-1347 min
Open Source CXO: The Tech Leader's PodcastEp. 018: Metrics That Matter - Data Points for Technology Leaders | w/ Special Guest Sebastian Kline of Nelnet Community EngagementCbass is back for another episode of Open Source CXO, but this time we’re digging into data points and metrics that matter! Sebastian shares his experiences and strategies for effective team management as he follows a very objective, data-based approach. From his journey at Aware3 to his current role at Nelnet, Sebastian provides a deep dive into the metrics that matter, such as deployment frequency, code coverage, and customer-detected bugs.Sebastian elaborates on the evolution of his management style, emphasizing the importance of coaching and the role of metrics in driving performance. He discusses the challenges an...2024-06-0534 min
Open Source CXO: The Tech Leader's PodcastEp. 017: Bringing It Back to the ‘Why’ of Your Business | w/ Special Guest Sebastian Kline of Nelnet Community EngagementJoin Sebastian Kline, Vice President of Engineering at Nelnet, on this week's episode of Open Source CXO, hosted by Robert Kehoe and Don Blackburn. Explore the dynamic landscape of engineering leadership as Sebastian shares insights from his journey from Aware3 to Nelnet, beginning from a small startup to integration with a larger corporation.Sebastian breaks down the evolution of his team from developing mobile apps for nonprofits to overseeing significant technical debts and scaling operations. He highlights the strategic acquisition by Nelnet and the subsequent challenges and opportunities in merging teams. More specifically the need for maintaining...2024-05-2936 min
Student Loan PlannerBig Nelnet Problems and Summer UpdatesListen in as I answer questions from our mailbag, discuss the peculiar happenings at Nelnet, and provide updates on where we stand with student loans in May. We’ll start with listener questions about the $12,000 10-year forgiveness option, Parent PLUS loans, and income-driven repayment (IDR) recertification dates. You’ll also hear about summer updates like sweeping forgiveness programs, lawsuits trying to block student loan forgiveness, and how the upcoming presidential election could change your student loan payment. In today’s episode: 00:54 Can borrowers get two kinds of forgiveness with one Direct Loan consolidation? 03:28 Will th...2024-05-2826 min
The Building CodeFrom dream to done: How financing brings homeowner visions to lifeOn this episode of “The Building Code,” Zach and Charley have Nelnet Bank’s Landon Weaver and Andrew Clark in studio. Landon and Andrew have both worked in home improvement financing for over a decade. They currently work together at Nelnet seeking to create the best home improvement program in the industry. They’re driven to understand the builder's perspective in order to make tools that maximize impact while minimizing difficulty.
Tune in to the full episode to hear more about how homeowner financing through Buildertrend and Nelnet is making project dreams come true.
To lear...2024-05-1623 minWatts UpPropane - The Fuel of the Future with Tucker PerkinsIn this episode, we're joined by Tucker Perkins, CEO of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing propane safety, training, and technology. Perkins shares PERC's pivotal role in various sectors, its governance structure, and the funding mechanism supporting its vital programs. Gain insights into propane's importance in energy, PERC's ongoing initiatives, and the industry's future challenges and opportunities.
From the Episode:
Propane Education & Research Council
Tucker's Podcast: Path to Zero
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2024-03-2134 minChit Chat StocksOur Bet on the Next Berkshire Hathaway (NNI)In this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Ryan Henderson and Brett Schafer discuss Nelnet, a small-cap conglomerate based in Nebraska. They compare Nelnet to Berkshire Hathaway and delve into the different segments of Nelnet's business, including Nelnet Business Services, Nelnet Diversified Services (Loan Servicing), NFS (Nelnet Financial Services), and the Solar Business. They provide insights into the performance, challenges, and potential value of each segment. The conversation covers the valuation of Nelnet's solar business, the discussion on the cable business, an overview of Allo Communications, analysis of the venture capital portfolio, valuing the Hudl investment, estimating the value of...2024-03-131h 17Watts UpBeyond the Barrel: Redefining Oil & Gas Sustainability with Carolina Ortega
In this episode, Conner and Ryan are joined by Carolina Ortega, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in corporate sustainability. Carolina currently works at Milestone Environmental Services, where she is deeply involved in reshaping the paradigms surrounding the oil and gas industry and sustainability.
Throughout the conversation, Carolina shares insights into the profound impacts of challenging traditional views within the oil and gas sector and integrating sustainability
practices. She elaborates on Milestone's innovative approaches, illustrating how the company is pioneering win-win solutions that benefit both the environment and the industry.
2024-03-0742 minWatts UpCharged Up: EV Fleet Management with Amp ControlIn this episode Conner and Ryan chat with Won Moon, Business Development Manager of Amp Control. Amp Control.
Amp Control is a behind the scenes software, making sure your EV charging experience is top-notch. From charging point operators to fleet managers and even vehicle manufacturers, Amp Control is all about creating a safe and reliable charging infrastructure. Tune in as we explore their cutting-edge smart charging systems, where AI, software, and user-friendly interfaces come together seamlessly. Get ready to charge up with Amp Control.
From the episode:
Amp Control: www...2024-02-2241 min
Clean Power HourWhy Illinois is a Solar Market to Watch with Lewis Butler, Nelnet Renewable Energy | EP188The solar industry is constantly evolving. With new technologies, regulations, and business models emerging every year, it can be challenging for solar companies to keep up. That's where joining your state's solar energy association can make all the difference. In this episode of the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague talks with Lewis Butler, head of sales and business development at Nelnet Renewable Energy and board member of the Illinois Solar Energy Association (ISEA). He discusses his journey in the industry, including how he first got involved with ISEA.Want to learn more about working in the Illinois...2024-01-2327 minWatts UpBanyan Infrastructure an All-in-One SolutionOn this episode of Watts Up, we dive into the world of
sustainable infrastructure with Will Greene, the mastermind behind Banyan Infrastructure's all-in-one software solution. Tune in to discover how Banyan is revolutionizing the management of sustainable infrastructure portfolios, simplifying processes, streamlining operations, and enabling scalable solutions. Will shares insights on the transformative impact of technology in reshaping urban landscapes and how Banyan's comprehensive software is at the forefront of this change.
From the Episode:
www.banyaninfrastructure.com
www.nelnetenergy.com
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...2024-01-1137 minWatts UpPushing the Boundaries of Cleantech with Chad RileyIn this week’s episode, we are talking with Chad Riley of
Nelnet and his role working for years with cleantech innovation.
In this episode, Chad shares firsthand experiences shaping the Cleantech landscape, revealing strategies for identifying and supporting groundbreaking ideas.
From the Show:
Nelnet Renewable Energy: nelnetenergy.com
Innovation & Partnerships: nelnetenergy.com/solutions/financing/innovation-partnership
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2023-12-2130 min
Punch Card InvestingNelnet, Inc. ($NNI) - Firm Discussions | Ep. 5We discuss Nelnet with Ryan & Brett of Chit Chat Money.SEEKING ALPHA DISCOUNT-Sign Up for Seeking Alpha Using Our Discount Link: https://bit.ly/PCIseekingalphaSHARESIGHT PORTFOLIO TRACKING-Check Out Sharesight and Get 4 Months Free: https://www.sharesight.com/punchcardinvesting/OUR DISCORD-Punch Card Investing Discord: https://discord.gg/yjNa2MSuCsJAMES'S CHANNEL-Firm Returns: https://www.youtube.com/@FirmReturns/_________________________________________________Disclaimer:This channel, and any communication stemming from it, while hopefully informative, should not be taken as financial or legal advice. Viewers...2023-10-231h 01Watts UpSustainability & The Customer Experience with Charlie Saginaw
In this episode, we explore the critical link between sustainability and the customer experience with Charlie Saginaw of Bodhi. As consumers demand eco-conscious choices, businesses are adapting their strategies to meet these expectations. We discuss why sustainability is vital for businesses, how companies align with customer values, and the innovative practices shaping the customer experience.
From the Show:
Bodhi: https://www.bodhi.solar/
Nelnet Renewable Energy: https://nelnetenergy.com/
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify...2023-10-1130 minWatts UpRecycling Management for your Construction Site with Chattams LogisticsIn this eco-conscious episode, Marie and Conner delve into the essential topic of recycling management within the construction industry with experts Cassie & Dre Chattams.
Join us as we explore innovative solutions, best practices, and the role of Chattams Logistics in promoting sustainability on construction sites.
From the Show:
Chattams Logistics: https://www.chattamslogistics.com
Nelnet Renewable Energy: https://nelnetenergy.com
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2023-09-2729 minWatts UpThe Accuracy of AuroraIn this episode we sit with Morgan Altizer and Cory Knoll to discuss the powerhouse tool that is Aurora. Hear about all the platform has to offer and real life examples of how the service will save your team time and resources.
From the Show:
- Aurora Solar: https://aurorasolar.com/
- Nelnet Renewable Energy: https://nelnetenergy.com/
- RE+ September 11 - September 14: https://www.re-plus.com/
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2023-09-1146 minWatts UpNew Sun Road with Adrienne PierceIn this week's episode, we got the chance to meet with Adrienne Pierce, CEO of New Sun Road.
We delve into their innovative approaches to sustainable energy. New Sun Road's representatives shared their vision for a greener future, emphasizing their commitment to developing advanced monitoring solutions for companies of all sizes to utilize.
From the Show:
New Sun Road: https://newsunroad.com/
Nelnet Renewable Energy: https://nelnetenergy.com/
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2023-09-0714 min
Motley Fool MoneyFollow the Cash: Celsius, Chegg, NelnetEarnings from Chegg, Celsius, and Nelnet show why it pays to watch cash flow and how businesses can shore up when there’s cash on hand. (00:21) Jim Gillies and Dylan Lewis discuss: - Celsius incredible top and bottom line results, but why investors should pay attention to the energy drink maker’s relationship with Pepsi and accounts receivable. - Whether Chegg can harness AI for its education offerings. - Why Nelnet’s slow and steady Berkshire approach continues to pay off. Companies discussed: CHGG, NNI, CELH Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: Jim Gillies...2023-08-0924 min
L&D Done RightScot Bearss, Project Leader for Net Zero at Nelnet Renewable Energy: Episode 5Scot Bearss, Project Leader for Net Zero at Nelnet Renewable Energy2023-07-2135 min
Equity Mates Investing PodcastThe investment case for Nelnet, Dropbox and Match Group | Arch CapitalWe're chatting to Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson from Arch Capital, a hedge fund based in Seattle. Brett and Ryan also host the Chit Chat Money podcast. We love that Brett and Ryan are super public about their holdings, which gives us plenty to chat about in this podcast. We’ve chosen three to unpack in more detail.First, the largest holding in the Arch Capital fund - Nelnet (NNI) and as they’ve written “Has this student loan company turned itself into the next Berkshire Hathaway?” Then it's to Dropbox (DBX) - which is just outside t...2023-07-1242 min
NBSCastNelnet ARGs - How the Immigration Resource Network Helps Associates with Shivani Tamkiya, Krishna Amilineni, and Aayush KhatiwadaIn this episode, hosts Rachel and Tommy have a conversation with Immigration Resource Network leaders Shivani Tamkiya, Software Engineer for NPS, Krishna Amilineni, Software Architect for FACTS SIS, and Aayush Khatiwada, Software Engineer for Nelnet Campus Commerce. They discuss how the Immigration Resource Network helps associates and their families during the process of immigrating to the United States by offering connection, support, and resources.
Any associates who have questions about the immigration process are also welcome to contact Lisa Meyer or Viridiana Guillen in our People Services department! 2023-04-1327 minWatts UpCoral RestorationAn oldie but goodie - In 2022, Marie and Conner spoke with Madalen Howard from the Coral Restoration Foundation in Key Largo Florida. Listen as Madalen discusses the Foundation and their efforts to grow and preserve coral.
From the Show:
https://www.coralrestoration.org/
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2023-04-1241 min
Chit Chat StocksWhy We Own Nelnet (Ticker: NNI)This is our monthly Arch Capital episode. About once a month we will publish an episode that covers a company in the Arch Capital Investors Fund. These episodes will be modeled after our Not So Deep Dive episodes and will also be available on YouTube.
Nelnet (Ticker: NNI) has a diversified business model that includes student loan servicing, tuition payment processing, and digital learning platforms, NNI has been able to adapt to changing market conditions and deliver strong financial results. Brett and Ryan dive through Nelnet and outline the investment thesis for why we own the company...2023-03-071h 14
NBSCastNelnet ARGs: Nelnet Women's Leadership Network with Kelly McKeeverIn this episode, hosts Rachel & Tommy have a conversation with Kelly McKeever, Executive Director about the Nelnet Women's Leadership Network! 2023-03-0229 min
The Future is Human With Cheryl CranChange Leadership - What's Needed To Get The The Future - With Marcelina Nowosadzki Director Program & Change Management - Nelnet DiversifiedJoin me in a dynamic interview where I talk to Marcelina of Nelnet Diversified about the change needed to drive towards the future of work. 2022-10-2623 min
GDPR Weekly ShowGDPR Weekly Show Episode 219 :- Conservative Party, Ticketmaster, NatWest RBS, Clearview AI, Nelnet, UK Cyber Security, Supply Chain, Mediahaus, California Pizza Kitchen, Estate Agents, Optus, MyDeal, De Minimis, Medibank, ICO Binding Corporate RulesComing up in this week's episode: Conservative Party leadership election electronic voting fears of rogue state intervention, Ticketmaster data breach, Whistleblower asks NatWest RBS to pay Data Controller registration fee, Clearview AI fined €20 million for GDPR failures, Nelnet data breach, UK Businesses urged to enhance their cyber security, 5 steps to improve your supply chain security, Mediahaus settles several data breach damages claims, California Pizza Kitchen reaches lawsuit settlement after data breaches, Estate Agents could be next target for significant cyber attacks,...2022-10-2245 minNBSCastNelnet ARGs: How Prism Contributes to Associate Wellbeing at NelnetIn this episode, hosts Rachel & Tommy have a conversation with Prism ARG leaders Jess Motyl-Szary, Solutions Consultant for Nelnet Campus Commerce and Griffin Meeks, Blended Agent at Firstmark Services about who Prism serves and what they do to help LGBTQIA+ associates and allies connect, learn, and grow together. 2022-08-1019 minNBSCastNelnet ARGs: How BEACON Contributes to Associate Well-being at NelnetIn this episode, hosts Rachel and Tommy have a chat with Associate Resource Groups BEACON (Black Engaged Associates Connecting Nelnet) board members Candace Quarells and Shawanna King. Candace & Shawanna talk about who BEACON serves and what they do to help Black associates and allies connect, learn, and grow together. 2022-07-1418 min
NBSCastAppreciating Nature & Music with Mary O'Callaghan, Account Executive - Nelnet Campus CommerceIn this episode, host Rachel has a conversation with Mary O'Callaghan, Account Executive at Nelnet Campus Commerce about her love for all things nature, exercise, and music! Mary talks about her love of being outdoors and her musical endeavors, including her recent hobby of playing the drums! you don't want to miss this episode!
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Business Black BeltsJay Breeden, President at Nelnet Community Engagement, shares how his background in chemistry prepared him to be a software CEO: Buisness Black Belts Episode 9Jay Breeden, President at Nelnet Community Engagement, discusses how Nelnet has evolved to become an enigma by providing resources and tools for learning management systems across all education levels. Jay also shares how his background in chemistry prepared him to be a software CEO.2022-03-0929 min
Watts UpDiscussing CEJA with Representative Ann WilliamsRepresentative Ann Williams joins the Watts Up team to discuss her role in the passing of Illinois CEJA - Climate and Equitable Jobs Act.
From the Show:
Representative Ann Williams: http://www.repannwilliams.com/
Issues: http://www.repannwilliams.com/issues/
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2022-01-2517 minWatts UpGoing Off-GridMarie and Conner tap into resident GRNE Solar expert, Travis Kepler on what it takes to design, engineer, install and maintain an off-grid solar array.
From the Show:
Sol-Ark Calculator: https://www.sol-ark.com/calculator/
Fortress Power Sizing Tool: https://www.fortresspower.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Fotress_Power_Sizing_Tool_V.2_-_Copy-1-1.zip
Kepler Design Co: https://www.keplerdesignco.com/
Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave us a 5-star review. To learn more about GRNE Solar visit, GRNESolar.com or you ca...2021-12-1430 minWatts UpRaptor MapsCo-Founder and CEO, Nikhil Vadhavkar of Raptor Maps joins us to discuss their innovative software. With the power of drones, Raptor Maps takes the care of solar assets to the skies. Their sophisticated software utilizes technology to help identify and monitor solar assets while providing users historical data to proactively identify potential issues.
From the Show:
Raptor Maps: https://raptormaps.com/
Raptor Maps Knowledge Hub: https://docs.raptormaps.com/
This episode is sponsored by Illinois State University - Renewable Energy Major To learn more, visit: tec.il...2021-11-3024 min
Watts UpDelaware Community SolarDustyn Thompson of the Sierra Club - Delaware Chapter joins this episode to discuss work that went into SB2 which overhauled the prior regulations of community solar within the state of Delaware.
From the Show:
Sierra Club, Delaware Chapter: https://www.sierraclub.org/delaware
Find a Sierra Club Near You: https://www.sierraclub.org/
Delaware updates community solar rules to eliminate barriers: www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2021/09/delaware-updates-community-solar-rules-to-eliminate-barriers/
This episode is sponsored by Illinois State University - Renewable Energy Major To learn more, visit: tec.il...2021-11-1626 min
Chit Chat StocksNelnet (NNI) with Aaron EdelheitNelnet is an United States-based conglomerate. Most commonly known for providing administration and repayment of student loans, the company also has many other offerings. Aaron brings his expert knowledge of Nelnet for a great discussion regarding the history and future of the company. Enjoy the show!
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The Market Marauder ShowEpisode 64: 📚 Ripple Teams Up with Nelnet, 📧 ConsenSys Holds Funding RoundRipple has made a $44 million joint Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investment with Nelnet (NYSE: NNI) Renewable Energy into one of Nelnet’s solar energy funds, the firms announced Monday. Sorare, the fast-growing European fantasy soccer and digital collectible platform, is being investigated by the U.K. Gambling Commission. On Monday, the U.S. wing of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire said its new marketplace, FTX NFTs, will allow users to trade, mint, auction and authenticate Solana-based NFTs. It plans to soon support NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain, the home to the bulk of non-fungibles trading. In June, the Cent...2021-10-1215 minNBSCastA Peek at National Sales Directing with Mike Rogers, National Sales Director for Nelnet Campus CommerceIn this episode, hosts Rachel & Raquel talk to Mike Rogers, National Sales Director for Nelnet Campus Commerce about his role at NBS - what a typical day looks like, how he got where he is, and how it fits into the NBS Mission Statement of making educational dreams possible through service and technology.2021-09-2124 minWatts UpRecycling Solar Panels with Cascade Eco MineralsConner and Ryan speak with Chris Sterns, National Sales Director from Cascade Eco Minerals. Learn about CEM's process in recycling solar modules.
From the Show:
Website: https://www.cascadeecominerals.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cascade-eco-minerals?trk=public_profile_topcard-current-company
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po...2021-07-0732 minWatts UpWITN: Batteries Part I During this week's Watts In the News, Conner & Ryan explore the plethora of battery technology news being released.
From the Show:
Engadget: www.engadget.com/what-if-your-next-electric-cars-body-was-also-its-battery-130013774.html
Energy Storage News: https://www.energy-storage.news/news/mining-and-raw-material-sourcing-in-us-could-scale-up-as-battery-demand-gro
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Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave us a 5-star review. To learn more about GRNE Solar visit, GRNESolar.com or you can find us across social media @GRN...2021-06-2433 minNBSCastGetting to Know CD2, CFT, and Nelnet Learning Technologies with Rich & Dena BartlettIn this episode, hosts Rachel & Raquel have a chat with Rich & Dena Bartlett of CD2, CFT, and Nelnet Learning Technologies to learn more about this recent acquisition. Rich & Dena talk about how they get started, what their company does and what their brand mean, and how what they do aligns with the overall NBS mission statement of making educational dreams possible through service and technology.2021-05-0624 minWatts Up30 Million Solar HomesGlen Brand, Solar United Neighbors and John Farrell, Institute for Local Self-Reliance, join Marie and Ryan to discuss their initiative, 30 Million Solar Homes.
Don't forget to participate in National Day of Action on April 8. Learn more: https://www.30millionsolarhomes.org/events/
From the Show:
GRNE Solar: www.grnesolar.com
30 Million Solar Homes: https://www.30millionsolarhomes.org
4/8 - National Day of Action: https://www.30millionsolarhomes.org/events
Solar United Neighbors: https://www.solarunitedneighbors.org
Institute for Local Self-Reliance: https://ilsr.org
S...2021-04-0758 minWatts UpEV 101We're back on the mics to share our research and knowledge about EV's. In this episode we talk EV history, mechanics, and the future.
From the Show:
Who Killed the Electric Car: www.amazon.com/Who-Killed-Electric-Martin-Sheen/dp/B07FZCD56S
The History of the Electric Car: https://www.energy.gov/articles/history-electric-car
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Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave us a 5-star review. To learn more about GRNE Solar visit, G...2021-04-011h 00Watts UpWITN: EV Infrastructure & Tesla's New RivalOn the newest episode of Watts in the News, Ryan and Conner chat about the hot topics trending in the EV's.
Articles from the Show:
https://electrek.co/2021/02/11/tesla-connectors-over-600-evgo-electric-vehicle-charging-stations/
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/19/business/rivian-tesla-electric-cars.html
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Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave us a 5-star review. To learn more about GRNE Solar visit, GRNESolar.com or you can find us across social media @GRNESolar or o...2021-03-1828 minWatts UpReading Your Electricity BillFrom energy v. power to kilowatts to kilowatt hours - Ryan, Conner, and Marie explain how to read your electricity bill.
Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave us a 5-star review. To learn more about GRNE Solar visit, GRNESolar.com or you can find us across social media @GRNESolar or on Instagram @WattsUpPodcast
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2021-02-2534 minWatts UpRegenerative FarmingWe are joined by very special guest, Jennifer Maynard. We chat with Jennifer about regenerative farming which encourages techniques that promote healing the soil. Jennifer shares the benefits regenerative farming has on the farmland, consumers, and nutrition.
From the Show:
Nutrition for Longevity: https://nutritionforlongevity.com?sca_ref=576408.GvbuQ1lMSq
Kiss the Ground: kisstheground.com
Special thanks to Jimmy at Dalyn Miller PR for connecting with us.
Support the Watts Up Podcast while supporting, Nutrition for Longevity by using our affiliate link: https://nutritionforlongevity.com?sca_re...2021-02-0445 minWatts UpWITN: Food Shed, Plenty, and Sustainability in AsiaIn this episode we talk Watts in the News: Food Shed Co-Op, Plenty, and Sustainability in Asia.
Tune in next week for our interview about regenerative farming with Jennifer Maynard CEO/co-founder of Nutrition for Longevity and thought partner for the documentary Kiss the Ground.
From the Show:
Food Shed, Woodstock, Illinois: www.thewoodstockindependent.com/2021/01/this-is-a-movement
Plenty: mymodernmet.com/plenty-vertical-farm
Sustainable Agriculture : www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion/building-a-safe-secure-sustainable-agriculture-sector-in-asian-countries
Support the Watts Up Podcast while supporting, Nutrition for Longevity by using our affiliate link: https://nut...2021-01-2833 minWatts UpThe Soft Cost Barrier with Yann Brandt and Mike CaseyYour Watts Up team are coming back on the mics with two very special guests - Yann Brandt of Solar Wake Up and returning guest, Mike Casey of Tigercomm. Yann and Mike co-authored the article 'A no-brainer for U.S. job creation: Update solar permitting and inspections' published by PV Magazine. During our conversation we dive into the article and get a further take from Yann and Mike about how adjusting current permitting/inspection methods for solar will deeply effect the soft-costs of solar installations.
From the show:
Yann Brandt, Solar Wake Up: h...2021-01-1448 min
Chit Chat StocksJim Gillies | Nelnet (NNI)On the 4th day of Christmas Jim Gillies gives to you, Nelnet the conglomerate. More popular for its student loan services, Nelnet actually operates many different business segments. Chit Chat Money and Jim Gillies open up a discussion about the pros and cons of the business.
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-12-0437 minWatts UpIf You Could Buy Better Solar....Why Wouldn't You?
The Watts Up crew is joined by Michael Parr the Executive Director of Ultra Low-Carbon Solar Alliance. During the conversation hear from Michael about the game-changing outlook The Alliance is challenging manufacturers to establish which results in massive carbon reduction in the creation of solar modules.
From the show:
Ultra Low-Carbon Solar Alliance: www.ultralowcarbonsolar.org
Special Shout-Out to Tiger Comm, www.tigercomm.us, for connecting us
Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave us a 5-star review. To...2020-12-0341 minWatts UpWITN: 10 GW Solar Field, Solar Cell Technology, and BallooningIn this episode of Watts in the News, we talk about the giant solar field in Australia, advancements in solar cell technology, and spiders ballooning. Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave us a 5-star review. To learn more about GRNE Solar visit, GRNESolar.com or you can find us across social media @GRNESolar or on Instagram @WattsUpPodcast
From this episode
Solar Cell Technology: cleantechnica.com/2020/10/19/sorry-coal-66-conversion-efficiency-eyeballed-for-next-gen-hot-carrler-perovskite-solar-cells/
Australian 10GW Solar Field: theguardian.com/environment/2020/oct/21/australian-outback-cattle-station-to-house-worlds-largest-solar-farm-powering-singapore
Ballooning: theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/07/the-electric-flight -of-spiders/564437/
...2020-11-1227 minWatts UpLooking at the Clean Economy Landscape with Mike Casey of TigercommMarie, Ryan, and Conner are joined by Mike Casey of Tigercomm. During this episode, we discuss everything from marketing, sales, and the landscape of the clean energy economy.
From the Show:
Tigercomm - https://www.tigercomm.us/
PV Magazine - https://www.pv-magazine.com/
Planet of the Humans- https://planetofthehumans.com/
Seth Godin - https://www.sethgodin.com/
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Watts UpWind Turbines - We're Big FansConner joins Marie and Ryan as they shoot the breeze about the science behind wind turbines. Ryan kicks off the episode teaching us about the science of wind then Conner and Marie get into the history and anatomy of wind turbines.
From the show:
Renewable Energy World: www.renewableenergyworld.com/2014/11/21/history-of-wind-turbines/#gref
American Wind Energy Association: www.awea.org/wind-101/basics-of-wind-energy/wind-facts-at-a-glance
Engineering: - www.engineering.com/AdvancedManufacturing/ArticleID/20149/The-Future-of-Wind-Turbines-Comparing-Direct-Drive-and-Gearbox.aspx
Flatpacking a Wind Turbine: https://imgur.com/JNWvK7z
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Watts UpWITN: Red Gate Woods, Rebuilding Puerto Rico, and a Viral HijinxMarie and Ryan are joined by Conner during this week’s Watts in the News. This week features articles about the Red Gate Woods in southwest Chicago, Rebuilding Puerto Rico, and Internet Hijinx.
From the Show:
Red Gate Woods: https://fpdcc.com/places/locations/red-gate-woods/
Puerto Rico Grid: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/regulators-in-puerto-rico-approve-solar-and-storage-above-utilitys-resource-plan&sa=D&source=hangouts&ust=1600452246297000&usg=AFQjCNENhcgd1dw7Sa46XVZvm5oW4lq9yQ
Silk Leaf: https://www.zmescience.com/ecology/green-living/silk-leaf-first-biological-leaf-055343/
Please subscribe, tell a friend, and le...2020-09-1724 minWatts UpPart II Roundtable Discussion: Governor Pritzker's 8-Principles for a Clean & Renewable Illinois EconomyMarie and Ryan are joined by fellow colleagues Eric Gronwick and Conner Allen for Part II of the roundtable discussion about Governor Pritzker's 8-Principles for a Clean & Renewable Illinois Economy.
From the Show:
Part I can be found where ever you hear your podcasts or at www.GRNESolar.com/Wattsuppodcast
VW Settlement Plan: https://www2.illinois.gov/epa/topics/air-quality/driving-a-cleaner-illinois/vw-settlement/Pages/default.aspx
Information about the PACE program: https://www.energy.gov/eere/slsc/property-assessed-clean-energy-programs
Rivian: https://rivian.com/
Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave...2020-09-101h 02Watts UpPart I Roundtable Discussion: Governor Pritzker's 8-Principles for a Clean & Renewable Illinois EconomyThe Watts Up usuals, Marie and Ryan, are joined by fellow colleagues Eric Gronwick and Andrew Frum. On August 20, Governor Pritzker’s office released the “Putting Consumers & Climate First, Governor Pritzker’s Eight Principles for a Clean & Renewable Illinois Economy.” During Part I of this II-part series, we will be covering Principle's 1-4.
Up Next Week: Part II of the Roundtable Discussion covering Principle's 5-8.
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From the Show:
SolarEdge: www.solaredge.com/us
Span.IO: www.span.io/ Learn more about this technology by listening to our interview with Span.IO - https://anchor.fm/wattsup/episodes/LIV...2020-08-2758 min
Watts UpWITN: Eco Six Pack Rings and Renewable GoalsDuring this Watts in the News episode, Marie and Ryan discuss the concept of nixing plastic rings for a biodegradable option, renewable energy goals, and other ideas in the name of sustainability and renewable energy.
From the Show:
· No confirmation about the plastic rings patent.
· Eco Six Pack Ring: https://www.e6pr.com/about-e6pr
· Saltwater Brewery: https://saltwaterbrewery.com/
· Saltwater Brewery Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YG9gUJMGyw
· Natural Ant Repellant Episode: https://anchor.fm/wattsup/episodes/Reducing-Pests-and-Green-Cement---Watts-in-the-News-ee7rpj
Watch out for ne...2020-08-2030 min
Spark To Fire Podcast024 | From $50k To $2.4 Billion w/ Jeff NoordhoekIn today’s episode, Landon welcomed the Chief Executive Officer of Nelnet, Jeff Noordhoek to the studio to pick his brain on what exactly Nelnet does and how it has changed the Lincoln landscape. Nelnet is a student loan service company... but they're so much more than that! We're going to break past the surface of what we SEE from Nelnet. Tune in today!
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Watts UpSafety and Future Proof with SunSpec AllianceSince 2009, SunSpec Alliance has been spearheading the global education and compliance standards for developers, manufacturers, and service providers of the solar industry. Marie and Ryan are pleased to be joined by Tom Tansy, Chairman of SunSpec Alliance. We discuss various codes, mandates, and narrow focus on the Rapid Shutdown Alliance Standard that ensures the safety and further proofing for solar assets during this episode.
To learn more about SunSpec Alliance, please visit www.sunspec.org.
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Watts UpWITN: Moving Forward Act, Solar Mandates, and Texas ElectricityWe're back to bring you another Watts in the News (WITN).
First up, we dive into the newest proposed bill the Moving Forward Act which extends the ITC plus much more to help the momentum of renewable energy across the nation. Then we get into hot news topics of proposed solar mandates for new homes across 10-states and the high cost of electricity in Texas.
Links from the Show:
Moving Forward Act: www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2020/06/solar-storage-included-in-1-5-trillion-moving-forward-act-introduced-in-house/
Renewable Energy companies, please fill out the form to show your support for the pr...2020-07-0149 minNBSCastHow to Reset Your Body with Rick Rautenberg, Senior Wellness Program CoordinatorIn this episode, hosts Rachel and Raquel interview Rick Rautenberg, Senior Wellness Program Coordinator for Nelnet on ways we can reset our body during this time of social distancing. Rick gives great tips on changing our thinking, how to get started and also discusses some great resources available to Nelnet associates to help them on their wellness journey. 2020-06-2515 minWatts UpWatts Up with Geothermal?Ryan and Marie bore into the topic of geothermal energy... get it? They cover everything from the geothermal technologies, innovations, cost, and more during this episode of Watts Up.
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The Internship ShowNelnetOn this episode of The Internship Show, we speak with Micah Lindblad, a Campus Recruiter from Nelnet. His favorite part of his job is connecting with students across the country every year that are seeking to learn more about themselves and what career they want to pursue post-college.
We learn the benefits of interning at Nelnet, why it is valuable for a student to remember an internship is a two-way interview and the importance of networking: digging your well before you need it.
This episode was brought to you by Scholars. Scholars matches college students...2020-06-0227 minWatts UpReducing Pests and Green Cement - Watts in the NewsMarie and Ryan are back on video talking about Watts in the News. Marie goes the outdoor route by sharing environmentally friendly pest control options for your home and garden. Ryan shares the incredible impact of switching to a green cement option.
From the Show:
List of Organic Pest Control Methods: https://www.gardeningchannel.com/10-organic-pest-control-methods/
https://www.cooperpest.com/blog/what-is-green-or-organic-pest-control
Green Cement: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/building-a-better-world-with-green-cement-81138/
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In this episode:
Chipolte Glove Recycling: www.inc.com/kevin-j-ryan/chipotle-sustainability-revolution-bag-recycling-gloves.html
Batteries from Nuclear Waste: www.newsweek.com/university-bristol-science-research-nuclear-waste-making-batteries-clean-energy-1483210
Caterpillars Eating Waste: www.discovermagazine.com/environment/scientists-found-a-caterpillar-that-eats-plastic-could-it-help-solve-our
Plastic to Lumber: www.goodnewsnetwork.org/company-turns-citys-recyclable-plastics-into-lumber/
Plastic Bag Holders: www.etsy.com/market/plastic_bag_holder
Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave u...2020-04-2230 minNBSCastCOVID-19 And Australia with David Heffernan and Alan Smith of Nelnet InternationalHosts Rachel and Raquel talk with David Heffernan, Managing Director of Nelnet International and Alan Smith, Director of Operations at Nelnet International about how COVID-19 has affected Australia. David and Alan talk about all kinds of ways Australia has been affected, including the Nelnet International office, sports and other recreational activities, and how their families are coping. 2020-04-1620 min
Watts UpCreating More Value with Less Resources with SMA Part IIRyan and Marie are pleased to be joined by Matthias Schaepers, Global Sustainability Manager at SMA America. When it comes to corporate social responsibility, SMA America has the process to success down to a science. Their KPI's for CSR run throughout the global company making the objectives a core value of each department.
Before we speak with Matthias, we explore Watts in the News. First talking about other companies that are praised for their CSR and then get into Coca Cola's unconventional sustainability model.
From the show:
To learn more ab...2020-04-0840 min
Watts UpEnergy Management Systems with SMA - Part IRyan and Marie are beyond excited to present Part I of this two-part interview with leaders at SMA America. SMA is one of the largest inverter manufacturers around the globe and has a hand in many different areas that support solar and renewable energy technologies.
In this episode, Director of Marketing, Brad Dore of SMA, joins us to share about the company and the Energy Management Systems they have to offer. From being an inverter powerhouse to batteries to EV chargers - SMA continues to be record-breakers in the industry and has a lot more to come.2020-03-2536 min
NBSCastResumes and Interview Skills with Brandy LunaHosts Rachel and Raquel interview Brandy Luna, Director of Recruiting at Nelnet on how to create an eye-catching resume and what skills are vital to nailing an interview at Nelnet. 2020-03-1121 minWatts UpLove the Place You Live - Ambient EnergyMarie and Ryan kick off another episode with ‘Watts In The News’, touching on the subject of new solar technologies and the accessibility of EV charging services for long road trips. Then hear as they speak with Clayton Bartczak, Sustainability Team Leader, from Colorado based, sustainability consulting company Ambient Energy. Clayton reviews the steps buildings can make to implement energy management systems and in turn promote productivity with energy solutions. Clayton also shares his thoughts on how you can develop energy management strategies within your home, business, or community.
From the Show:
Solar from Darkness - htt...2020-03-1150 min
Colorado = Security Podcast154 - 3/2 - James Westbrook, Cybersecurity Analyst at NelnetJames Westbrook, Cybersecurity Analyst at Nelnet is our feature guest this week. News from: Denver Zoo, Velóce Corporation, Google, ShapeShift, Swimlane, root9B, SurveyGizmo, Ping Identity and a lot more!
And you thought your baby was ugly!
Just kidding, baby rhinos are adorable. Denver traffic is terrible. The future of medicine is here (and weird). Google is doubling down on Colorado. Boulder and Denver’s job markets are HOT HOT HOT. Denver’s ShapeShift may be the world’s greatest crypto company. Cody Cornell was definitely named the world’s best male CEO last year. root9B appoints a new board...2020-03-011h 18Watts UpSeason 2 is HereMarie and Ryan are back on the mics for Season 2. During this short teaser, hear about where we've been and what we have planned for 2020.
To submit your show ideas and suggestions email: marie@grnesolar.com or ryan@grnesolar.com
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2020-02-0505 minWatts UpGreen Burials with Green Burial CouncilWe are joined by Lee Webster and Ed Bixby the Presidents of Green Burial Council, which is an organization that provides advisory leadership on the practices of sustainable burial. Part I, we speak with Lee to get a history and overview of the methods used. During Part II, we talk with Ed, who takes us through the practices of a burial and what can be expected.
From the Show:
Green Burial Council, www.greenburialcouncil.orgLet Your Love Grow, letyourlovegrow.com/blogs/blog/eco-friendly-burialNational End of Life Doula Alliance, www.nedalliance.orgHome Funeral Alliance, www.homefuneralalliance.o...2019-10-301h 02Watts UpIndiana...The Traveling City - Energy Systems NetworkMarie and Ryan are joined by Paul Mitchell, Executive Director of Energy Systems Network. Paul shares with us the advancements of sustainability in Indiana through the Rapid Transit Bus Line, an Affordable Housing Project, The Moving Forward collaboration, and provides his take on micro-mobility for the city of Indianapolis.
From the ShowPaul Mitchell from ESN Website, www.energysystemsnetwork.com/projects
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...2019-10-2341 minWatts UpLittle Green Steps - Seven Clean Seas and #TrashTagMarie and Ryan speak with by Tom Peacock-Nazil, co-founder and CEO of the organization, Seven Clean Seas. Our discussion with Tom covers the plastic crisis, beach clean-ups, an innovation to offset your plastic use, and the #trashtag.
Stay tuned after the interview to hear the conversation with a Reddit famous family about their participation in the #trashtag!
From the show:
Seven Clean Seas, www.sevencleanseas.com
Instagram, @sevencleanseas
Mr. Trash Wheel, www.baltimorewaterfront.com/healthy-harbor/water-wheel/
LadBible, @Ladbible
Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave us a 5-star review...2019-10-1641 minWatts UpLook Down and Look Around - Wisdom Supply Co.Ryan and Marie are joined by Heather Itzla founder of Wisdom Supply Co, which sources and sells sustainable office and school supplies. Hear from Heather about the plastic crisis, how to look at supplies differently, and hear her unique story on becoming a B-Corporation.
From the show:
Wisdom Supply Co., www.wisdomsupplyco.com/
Instagram: @WisdomSupplyCo
There is No Away Blog: http://thereisnoaway.net/
B-Corporation: bcorporation.net/
Forest Stewardship Certification: us.fsc.org/en-us
5 Gyres: https://www.5gyres.org/
Plastic Pollution Collation: https://www.plasticpollutioncoalition.org/
Surfrider Foundation: https://www.s...2019-10-0931 minWatts UpIsland RenewablesJames Ellsmoor, Director at Solar Head of State and Founder & CEO for Island Innovation joins us to discuss the actions islands are taking to promote renewable energy.
From the show:
James Ellsmoor, james@islandinnovation.co
To Register for the Virtual Island Summit visit: www.islandinnovation.co/summit
Twitter: @Jellsmoor
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jellsmoor/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ellsmoor
Video from the Jamaica Solar Challenge and Outro Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sv0-FYzayE8
Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave us a 5-star review...2019-10-0236 minWatts UpLIVE from SPI 2019Eric Peterman and Kendall Ludwig call in LIVE from the 2019 Solar Power International conference. First up, is an interview with Evelyn Fisher, Head of Growth at Span. Span is a new technology to digitize your electric service panel for better synergy with your storage and energy system. Then, Marie and Ryan speak with Eric and Kendall to chat about what they are seeing and learning at the conference.
From the show:
TEXT ‘DefendtheITC’ at 52886 to submit appeal letters to your representatives.
Span.io, www.span.io
CWLP Community Solar Project, www.cwlp.com...2019-09-2625 minWatts UpGaining Community Buy-InMarie and Ryan speak with Mariah Lynne, Founder and CEO, of Good Steward Consulting. PR extraordinaire, Mariah, shares with us how she approaches each project, handles difficult conversations, and explains how you can't overlook ideas of the new generation.
From the show:
Mariah Lynne, Good Steward Consulting, www.goodstewardconsulting.com
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After speaking with Sarah and Amy, Ryan speaks with GRNE Solar, CEO, Eric Peterman on his take of Illinois Policy.
From the show:
Sarah Wochos, Borrego Solar, www.borregosolar.com
Amy Heart, SunRun, www.sunrun.com
Clean Energy Jobs Act: www.citizensutilityboard.org/clean-energy-jobs-act
Future Energy Jobs Act: www.fu...2019-09-1237 minWatts UpCommunity SolarRyan is joined by Eric Pasi of IPS Solar and John Kinch from Michigan Energy Options to discuss the development of community solar projects. From procuring land to gaining subscribers, Eric and John share their experiences.
From the show:
Eric Pasi, IPS Solar - ips-solar.com
John Kinch, Michigan Energy Options – michiganenergyoptions.org
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Send in a voice message: http...2019-09-101h 03Watts UpSustainable NFL StadiumsFootball is BACK! We are celebrating the start of the new NFL season by sharing what makes five NFL Stadiums sustainable. Ryan and Marie are joined by GRNE Solar's Director of Operations, Ed Howey in this bonus episode.
From the show:
NBC Sports: www.nbcsports.com/nfl
LEED Certification: new.usgbc.org/leed
Xcel Energy Windsource: www.xcelenergy.com/programs_and_rebates/business_programs_and_rebates/renewable_energy_options_business/windsource_for_business
Energy Star: www.energystar.gov
Green Sports Alliance: greensportsalliance.org
Young at Heart Senior Pet A...2019-09-0434 minWatts UpStatus of Illinois SolarWhy is it we are seeing solar popping up across the state and Midwest? During this episode GRNE Solar's Eric Peterman, Ryan Suchsland, and The Power Bureau and former Illinois Power Agency Director, Mark Pruitt discuss the current status of Illinois solar and what they foresee moving forward.
From the show:
The Power Bureau - www.thepowerbureau.com
IPA - www2.illinois.gov/sites/ipa/Pages/default.aspx
RPS - www.icc.illinois.gov/industry-reports/renewable-portfolio-standards-requirements
SEIA - www.seia.org/state-solar-policy/illinois-solar
ISEA - www.illinoissolar.org/illinoissolardata
IL APB...2019-09-0347 minWatts UpIn the News - Amazon Forest FiresAs sustainability and energy topics hit the news, we will be releasing bonus episodes to provide you with the details. In this episode Marie, Ryan, and Conner share insight on the fires happening in the Amazon.
From the show:
Slate Magazine: slate.com/technology/2019/08/the-amazon-fires-what-you-need-to-know.html
National Geographic: www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2019/08/how-the-amazon-rainforest-wildfires-will-affect-wild-animals/
World Wildlife Fund: www.worldwildlife.org/press-releases/wwf-statement-on-brazilian-amazon-forest-fires
Ecosia: www.ecosia.org/?c=en
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Status of Solar in Illinois with Mark Pruitt of The Power Bureau and Eric Peterman of GRNE Solar
Sustainable Stadiums with Ed Howey, GRNE Solar
Community Solar with Eric Pasi of IPS Solar and John Kinch of Michigan Energy Options
Island Sustainability with James Ellsmoor of Island Innovation and Solar Head of State
Gaining Community Buy-In with Mariah Lynne of Good Steward Consulting
It Takes Multiple Bites... Illinois Policy with Amy Heart of SunRun and Sarah Wochos of Borrego Solar
Please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave us...2019-08-2702 minWatts UpSOLAR 101 - Incentives Join hosts Marie Burgquist, Ryan Suchsland, and Conner Allen as they discuss the renewable energy incentives. This episode is part two of a two part series which provides you with a high-level overview of solar systems, keywords, and incentives.
From the show:
DSIRE – www.DSIRE.org
Wholesale Solar – www.Wholesalesolar.com/solar-information
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From the show:
ISU Renewable Energy Program - illinoisstate.edu/academics/renewable-energy
Energy Sage - www.energysage.com/solar
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S...2019-08-2229 minWatts UpAllow Us to Introduce OurselvesJoin host Ryan Suchsland as he shares what is in store for the new Watts Up podcast. Ryan then meets with the founders of GRNE Solar, Jess Baker and Eric Peterman. Hear from Jess and Eric about how they grew GRNE Solar from two guys to a leading EPC solar firm.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wattsup/message2019-08-2224 min
Colorado = Security Podcast125 - 7/22 - Beck Larson, Director at CoalfireBeck Larson, Director of Vulnerability Assessments at Coalfire is our feature interview this week. News from The BLM, RTD, Uber, Molon Labe Seating, LogRhythm, Enzoic, CyberGRX, Intelisecure, and a lot more!
BLM HQ comes to Colorado
The headquarters for the BLM is coming to Colorado, along with their leadership jobs. Colorado and New Mexico go toe to toe for the best chiles. Only in Denver can you buy RTD tickets in the Uber app. A Colorado company is rethinking airplane seats. Tube to work day hits Boulder again. Enzoic releases real-time password checking for AD. CyberGRX introduced auto inherent risk i...2019-07-2147 min