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Solar Maverick Podcast

The Solar Maverick Podcast is the insiders guide to where the solar and energy markets meet entrepreneurship and trailblazing. Hosted by Benoy Thanjan - a serial entrepreneur and founder of Reneu Energy

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SMP 217: Powering the Future: ACORE’s Ray Long on...

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/06/20

Episode OverviewIn this episode, recorded live at the ACORE Finance Forum in NYC, host Benoy Thanjan sits down with Ray Long, President & CEO of ACORE. They discuss the evolving clean energy finance landscape, grid permitting challenges, policy battles around the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), and the exponential demand for power driven by AI and electrification. Ray also shares the history and mission of ACORE—from its origins connecting Wall Street to developers in 2001, to its current role

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42:32

SMP 216: The Solar Policy Crossroads: Federal...

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/06/18

Episode OverviewThis episode dives deep into the evolving solar landscape—covering key state-level policy battles, rising resistance to distributed solar, the latest federal tax package in Congress, and the long term trends in the solar industry. Fox Swim, Senior Solar Industry Researcher at Aurora Solar, shares expertise on policy, utility rates, and resiliency-minded markets. Key Themes & Highlights Aurora Solar & Fox’s Expertise Aurora provides industry-leading solar design and

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07:10

SMP 215: The League: Episode 27-The Latest Clean...

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/06/13

Welcome to our weekly Renewable Energy Briefing! Stay informed on the latest industry trends. Join us for a comprehensive analysis that combines expert commentary with up-to-the-minute news, offering you a strategic overview of the renewable energy market. Don't miss out on the crucial details that can impact your investment decisions. Tune in weekly for your essential dose of Renewable Energy insights! Episode #27 Briefing Highlights: Four executive orders signed to boost nuclear power Empire

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06:43

SMP 214: The League: Episode 26-The Latest Clean...

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2025/06/09

Welcome to our weekly Renewable Energy Briefing! Stay informed on the latest industry trends. Join us for a comprehensive analysis that combines expert commentary with up-to-the-minute news, offering you a strategic overview of the renewable energy market. Don't miss out on the crucial details that can impact your investment decisions. Tune in weekly for your essential dose of Renewable Energy insights! Episode #26 Briefing Highlights: Benoy was at a great new conference, the Mid-Atlantic Solar

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16:25

SMP 213: Unlocking Energy Storage Value: PJM Market...

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2025/06/03

Unlocking Energy Storage Value: PJM Market Reforms with Brattle Group’s Serena PatelEpisode Overview: In this special live episode of the Solar Maverick Podcast, recorded at the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Solar & Storage Industries Association (“MSSIA”) Solar & Storage Insight Conference in New Brunswick, NJ, host Benoy Thanjan sits down with Serena Patel, Energy Research Associate at The Brattle Group, to unpack critical energy storage market reforms in the PJM interconnection. The conversation

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38:59

SMP 212: How Tigo Is Powering the Next Wave of...

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2025/05/31

Episode Summary:In this episode of the Solar Maverick Podcast, Benoy Thanjan speaks with JD Dillon, Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer at Tigo Energy. This conversation dives into how Tigo is transforming residential solar with a smarter, service-driven approach. JD shares insights from his unique career journey — from West Point and semiconductors to helping lead the turnaround at Enphase, and now steering Tigo’s growth as a public company. The discussion explores the growing

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44:45

SMP 211: The Legislative Outlook for U.S. Solar:...

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2025/05/24

Episode Summary:In this episode, Scott Elias, Vice President of Policy & Market Development at CleanCapital, shares expert insights on CleanCapital’s investment strategy, his background in clean energy policy, and the fast-moving developments in Washington, D.C. surrounding the fight to protect the Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Scott breaks down the potential implications of proposed changes to the Inflation Reduction Act, highlights which states are leading the charge in clean energy growth,

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06:15

SMP 210: The League: Episode 25-The Latest Clean...

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/05/16

Welcome to our weekly Renewable Energy Briefing! Stay informed on the latest industry trends. Join us for a comprehensive analysis that combines expert commentary with up-to-the-minute news, offering you a strategic overview of the renewable energy market. Don't miss out on the crucial details that can impact your investment decisions. Tune in weekly for your essential dose of Renewable Energy insights! Episode #25 Briefing Highlights: Montana Community Solar passed with Bill 188 and the market is

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07:39

SMP 209: The League: Episode 24-The Latest Clean...

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2025/05/08

Welcome to our weekly Renewable Energy Briefing! Stay informed on the latest industry trends. Join us for a comprehensive analysis that combines expert commentary with up-to-the-minute news, offering you a strategic overview of the renewable energy market. Don't miss out on the crucial details that can impact your investment decisions. Tune in weekly for your essential dose of Renewable Energy insights! Episode #24 Briefing Highlights: CCSA came out with a study about how an average community

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30:11

SMP 208: Empowering Communities Through Solar: The...

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/04/30

In this inspiring episode of the Solar Maverick Podcast, host Benoy Thanjan sits down with Bernie Jordan and Lucas Barreto from the Let’s Share the Sun Foundation to discuss their recent solar installations in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico. Recorded on-site after a powerful week of hands-on work, this conversation highlights the transformative impact of bringing solar and storage to families with critical 24-hour medical needs.Benoy, Bernie, and Lucas reflect on the mission-driven approach of Let’s Share

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50:50

SMP 207: The Road to 2050 – What’s Next for Renewables?

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/04/24

Episode Summary:In this replay episode of the Solar Maverick Podcast, host Benoy Thanjan kicks off the debut episode of Sunvoy’s new podcast series, What Solar Installers Need to Know? With over 20 years of experience in the energy industry, Benoy joins Joe Marhamati, co-founder of Sunvoy, for a candid and insightful conversation covering the real-world challenges and opportunities shaping solar today. Topics Covered: The ongoing headaches of interconnection and how to navigate them How

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45:20

SMP 206: The Future of Utility-Scale Solar: Wood...

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2025/04/17

In this episode of the Solar Maverick Podcast, host Benoy Thanjan speaks with Sylvia Leyva Martinez, Principal Analyst and Senior Research Manager at Wood Mackenzie and host of The Interchange: Recharged podcast. Sylvia specializes in utility-scale solar and shares valuable insights on the evolving landscape of the solar industry.Topics Covered Include: The impact of tariffs on solar equipment and the broader market Key trends driving the utility-scale solar sector Policy and regulatory

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SMP 205: Revolutionizing Solar Finance: How SunRaise...

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/04/09

Episode Summary:In this episode of the Solar Maverick Podcast, Benoy Thanjan is joined by co-host and clean energy advocate Nate Jovanelly, CEO of Sunraise Capital. Together, they dive into the evolving dynamics of the residential solar market and why now is a pivotal time for homeowners and investors alike. The discussion explores how increasing electricity rates are fueling a greater need for residential solar adoption, the current lag in solar penetration across the U.S., and how solar tax

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06:06

SMP: The League: Episode 23-The Latest Clean Energy...

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/04/01

Welcome to our weekly Renewable Energy Briefing! Stay informed on the latest industry trends. Join us for a comprehensive analysis that combines expert commentary with up-to-the-minute news, offering you a strategic overview of the renewable energy market. Don't miss out on the crucial details that can impact your investment decisions. Tune in weekly for your essential dose of Renewable Energy insights! Episode #23 Briefing Highlights: ERCOT's proposed dispatchable credit program penalizes solar

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06:49

SMP 203: The League-Episode 22-The Latest Clean...

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/03/25

🚀 Renewable Energy Briefing – Episode #22 🌎Join me and my co-host, David Magid for our weekly Renewable Energy Briefing, where we break down the latest industry trends, policy updates, and market shifts. Stay ahead with expert analysis and key insights that can shape your investment and business decisions. 🔎 This week’s top highlights: ✅ California’s new community solar bill – What it means for the industry ✅ Electric vehicle (EV) sales surge – A massive increase since 2019 ✅ Duke Energy's

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35:18

SMP 202: Unlocking Capital: Financing Solar, Storage...

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/03/20

In this episode of the Solar Maverick Podcast, host Benoy Thanjan sits down with Richard Weihe, Managing Director of Rosemawr Sustainable Infrastructure Management.Rich shares valuable insights on unlocking capital in the renewable energy sector, key trends shaping the solar industry, and why solar should be considered a national security asset. Rosemawr Management is a credit-focused investment firm specializing in municipal finance, sustainable infrastructure, and charter schools. Founded in

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28:59

SMP 201: Insights from Ampion on Scaling Community Solar

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/03/14

In this episode of the Solar Maverick Podcast, Benoy sits down with Vihann Kong, Senior Executive Director of Enterprise Acquisition at Ampion. Ampion is driving the clean energy revolution by expanding access to community energy programs across the country.Vihann shares insights on Ampion’s partnerships with major brands like Wendy’s and Colgate-Palmolive, the emerging community solar markets in the U.S., and the renewable energy technologies poised to make an impact beyond solar. Benoy

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52:59

SMP 200: From Episode 1 to 200: The Solar Maverick...

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/03/04

In this special 200th episode of the Solar Maverick Podcast, host Benoy Thanjan and co-host Li Wang, Marketing Director of Reneu Energy and the Solar Maverick Podcast, reflect on their journey to this milestone. They discuss key insights on the future of the solar industry, the transformative role of AI in renewable energy, and valuable entrepreneurship advice.A huge thank you to our listeners for your incredible support in making the Solar Maverick Podcast one of the most popular in the

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04:08

The League-Episode 21-The Latest Clean Energy Trends

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/02/25

Welcome to our weekly Renewable Energy Briefing! Stay informed on the latest industry trends. Join us for a comprehensive analysis that combines expert commentary with up-to-the-minute news, offering you a strategic overview of the renewable energy market. Don't miss out on the crucial details that can impact your investment decisions. Tune in weekly for your essential dose of Renewable Energy insights! Episode #21 Briefing Highlights: Invenergy has secured $1.1 billion in construction debt

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05:39

The League-Episode 20-The Latest Clean Energy Trends

Solar Maverick Podcast ·

2025/02/25

Welcome to our weekly Renewable Energy Briefing! Stay informed on the latest industry trends. Join us for a comprehensive analysis that combines expert commentary with up-to-the-minute news, offering you a strategic overview of the renewable energy market. Don't miss out on the crucial details that can impact your investment decisions. Tune in weekly for your essential dose of Renewable Energy insights! Episode #20 Briefing Highlights: Some immediate impacts of Trump's executive orders on the

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