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🎄 Pull up a chair and pour some eggnog. It’s time for the first-ever SunCast Christmas episode.
This special holiday edition brings together the full SunCast leadership crew—Nico Johnson, Jeremy Pingul, and (drumroll, please) new team member Josh Beck—for a reflective and lively roundtable you won’t want to miss.
What made 2025 so memorable? From Alex Honnold’s surprising passion for solar, to technical deep-dives and industry revelations, this episode is packed with powerful moments and bold predictions. The crew also shares what inspired them most—from tribal nations to Texas renewables.
Catch the behind-the-scenes moments, including:
🔹 Which episode took 50+ hours to produce—and why it was worth every second
🔹 Why rooftop solar is finally getting its moment
🔹 How AI and batteries are reshaping base load conversations
🔹 The backstory of a single Zoom call that could shift the industry
This isn’t just a recap. It’s a celebration of how far we’ve come—and a toast to the future. Whether you’re a longtime listener or new to the show, this episode offers a heartfelt, hopeful, and honest look at what was a trying but ultimately tremendously fruitful year.
We wish you all a Very Merry Christmas, and thank you for tuning in!
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"It proves to the naysayers that renewables can scale and that it is undeniable when you look at the data." - Nico Johnson
"It's not easy doing what we do, and we're leading the edge. We're at the crust of the wave of a lot of different industries and technologies." - Josh Beck
"I'm looking forward to the road to 1000 episodes for SunCast... and really figuring out how is all this knowledge going to help better serve the industry." - Jeremy Pingul
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Nico Johnson
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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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