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This special episode compiles insights from some of the most influential voices in the solar and clean energy sector. Introducing a fun new “5 in 5” segment to SunCast, Nico asks industry leaders to answer five key questions (in 5 minutes) reflecting on the year that has gone and the future ahead.
Each offers fresh perspectives on the industry’s most pressing challenges and bold predictions for 2025.
Hear from:
- Abby Hopper, President and CEO, Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
- Jon Bonanno, Managing Partner, Factor
- Ryan Wartena, CEO and Founder, Southern Beams Builds
- Julia Pyper, Vice President of Public Affairs, GoodLeap
- Bryan Wagner, President & GM, Chint Power Systems Americas
- Amy Heart, Senior Vice President of Policy, Sunrun
- Jigar Shah, Director, Loan Programs Office, U.S. Department of Energy
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Nico Johnson
Entrepreneur & Podcaster
In my 20 year career, I've worked with dozens of entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and professionals in transition to clarify their mission, set or stretch their goals, and work through the barriers to their growth.
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