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Energypreneurs

Energypreneurs is a podcast that brings solar power, electric vehicles and battery technologies to young entrepreneurs. Sohail Hasnie, our host, is a firm believer that the solution to climate change lies in these technologies, which will also fundamentally change the way we think about electricity and transportation—on road, on water and even on air. Over the last 35 years, Sohail has applied technology and innovation in many large infrastructure projects across Australasia. As a staff of the

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31:35

E212: The Future of Solar: 2025 and Beyond

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2025/02/03

In this episode, our host, Sohail Hasnie, sets the scene for 2025 by exploring the latest trends, breakthroughs, and challenges in solar power. He discusses solar energy's evolving role in the global energy transition, the impact of policy shifts, and emerging technologies that will define the sector’s future. Please join us to find out more. Connect with Sohail Hasnie: Facebook @sohailhasnie Twitter @shasnie LinkedIn @shasnie ADB Blog Sohail Hasnie

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44:27

E211: Exploring EV Adoption in Australia with Tom Gan...

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2024/12/22

In this episode, our guest is Tom Gan, an EV enthusiast and content creator from Australia. Tom shares his journey from being an early adopter of electric vehicles to becoming a prominent voice in the EV community. We discuss key challenges in EV adoption, such as range anxiety and affordability, and the role of incentives in shaping consumer behavior. Tom also highlights exciting trends, from vehicle-to-grid technology to the evolution of charging infrastructure, offering valuable insights for

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38:29

E210: Building the EV Ecosystem in the Philippines

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2024/12/19

In this episode, our guest is MM Montelibano, a Tesla advisor from the Philippines. MM shares the exciting journey of Tesla’s entry into the Philippine market and how the brand is revolutionizing EV adoption in the country. He discusses the unique features of Tesla vehicles, the challenges of introducing EV infrastructure, and the strategies to promote sustainable transportation in a rapidly urbanizing nation. MM also highlights Tesla's initiatives to build a supportive community for EV enthusiasts

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53:38

E209: Scaling EV Adoption with Renewable Energy

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2024/12/15

In this episode, our guest is Terje Hauan, a renewable energy expert and entrepreneur from Norway. Terje shares insights on how Norway leads the world in electric vehicle adoption, driven by hydropower, robust infrastructure, and innovative policies. He also discusses the challenges of global energy transition, the importance of balancing sustainability with practicality, and his groundbreaking work in methane capture and renewable energy technologies. Please join to find more. Connect with

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48:02

E208: Rethinking Electric Vehicle Conversions for...

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2024/12/12

In this episode, our guest is Jiri Rasanen, an innovator from Finland with a passion for electric vehicle conversions and sustainable energy solutions. Jiri shares his journey of pioneering EV conversion projects and discusses the potential of retrofitting internal combustion engine vehicles to reduce waste and promote circular economies. He also explores modular technology, open-source research, and innovative ideas for renewable energy in transportation. Please join to find more. Connect with

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38:54

E207: Reducing Emissions with Coal Mine Methane...

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2024/12/09

In this episode, our guest is James Tauchnitz, Managing Director of Novus Fuels. James shares how his company is helping coal mining companies transform methane emissions into valuable energy sources. He discusses the importance of reducing methane's environmental impact, innovative solutions for coal mine methane capture, and how these projects support sustainability in the steelmaking and mining industries. Connect with Sohail Hasnie: Facebook @sohailhasnie Twitter @shasnie LinkedIn @shasnie

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43:33

E206: Scaling Efficiency in Bangladesh’s Grocery Market

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2024/12/04

In this episode, our guest is Waseem Alim, founder of Chaldal, a leading grocery delivery platform in Dhaka. Waseem shares his journey of creating one of Bangladesh's top e-commerce platforms, overcoming logistical challenges in a densely populated city, and driving efficiency in the grocery supply chain. He also discusses the role of technology, potential for energy-efficient solutions, and how e-commerce can impact sustainability and community development. Please join in to find out more.

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43:54

E205: Creating a Circular Economy Through Coconut Waste

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2024/12/02

In this episode, our guests are Charmaine Cu-Unjieng and Daniel Dinizo, co-founders of NaturLoop, a pioneering company turning coconut waste into sustainable building materials. Charmaine and Daniel share their inspiring journey, from developing coconut-based panels as an alternative to MDF to creating opportunities for farmers and reducing environmental pollution. They discuss the challenges of scaling innovation, building a circular economy, and the broader social and environmental impact of their

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53:14

E204: How Battery Innovation is Shaping our Future

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2024/11/13

In this episode, our guest is Stefan Wolf, a thought leader in battery innovation from VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik. Stefan discusses the evolving landscape of battery technology, Europe's ambitions, regulatory framework, and the push for sustainable and secure supply chains. He also sheds light on the interface between policy, industry, and innovation and how these dynamics drive the development of gigafactories and energy storage solutions across Europe. Connect with Sohail Hasnie: Facebook

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46:41

E203: Energy Access and Sustainability in Afghanistan

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2024/11/03

In this episode, our guest is Nilofar Ghazanfar, a leading entrepreneur from Afghanistan working in renewable energy. Nilofar discusses her journey in creating energy access for communities, particularly focusing on empowering Afghan women through sustainable energy solutions. She highlights the challenges and opportunities of building a clean energy future in Afghanistan and how renewable energy is key to driving economic growth and social progress. Please join to find more: Connect with Sohail

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43:04

E202: Turning Waste into Energy with Anaerobic Digestion

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2024/10/29

In this episode, our guest is David Ellis, Founder of Azura Associates and an expert in anaerobic digestion and waste-to-energy solutions. David discusses how anaerobic digestion transforms food waste and other organic material into energy, reducing landfill waste and creating valuable by-products. He shares insights on bioenergy projects for communities and businesses, the technology’s role in carbon reduction, and the economic opportunities for sustainable waste management. Please join us to find

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43:25

E201: Plug-and-Play Energy Storage: A Game Changer

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2024/10/22

In this episode, our guest is Satish Hrit, Founder of SparkCraft, a startup focused on transforming energy storage. Satish discusses Sparkcraft’s innovative plug-and-play battery solution designed to make energy storage accessible and practical for residential use. He shares insights into overcoming technical and regulatory challenges, and how battery innovation is key to achieving sustainable energy goals. Connect with Sohail Hasnie: Facebook @sohailhasnie Twitter @shasnie LinkedIn @shasnie ADB

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38:48

E200: Renewable Energy and Infrastructure in the Pacific

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2024/10/21

In this episode, our guest is Robert Guild, Team Leader of the Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility. Robert discusses the incredible opportunities in renewable energy, solar power, battery storage, and electric vehicles across the Pacific. He shares insights into the region's infrastructure development pipeline, which includes a $9 billion investment over the next five years, and highlights how technology and local participation are transforming the Pacific’s energy landscape. Link to ADB’s PRIF

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42:22

E199: A Simple, Game-changing EV Charging Solution

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2024/10/16

In this episode, our guest is David Sirieix, a visionary entrepreneur who is revolutionizing electric vehicle charging with his innovative flat cable technology. David shares his journey in solving practical problems with EV charging, (making some sensible remarks that u will not want to miss ?) from addressing public safety concerns to making EV charging more accessible. He also discusses the challenges of legislation, public acceptance, and the potential global market for this breakthrough

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41:53

E198: Boosting EV Adoption Through Strong Policies

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2024/10/13

In this episode, our guest is Jamie Leather, Director of the Transport Group at the Asian Development Bank. Jamie shares insights on the progress and challenges in accelerating electric vehicle adoption across Asia. He discusses the role of strong government policies, financing, and partnerships in driving the transition from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles, with a focus on public transport and infrastructure development. He also highlights some of ADB's interesting projects and

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46:51

E197: A Young Entrepreneur’s Vision for EVs in...

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2024/10/09

In this episode, our guest is Nicole Mao, co-founder and CEO of Tiger New Energy. Nicole discusses how her company transforms mobility in Bangladesh by introducing affordable lithium battery swapping services for electric tricycles. She shares insights into the challenges and opportunities in the EV market in emerging economies. She explains how battery swapping is a key driver for EV adoption in regions like Bangladesh. Connect with Sohail Hasnie: Facebook @sohailhasnie Twitter @shasnie

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45:19

E196: The Shifting Mindset on Electric Vehicles and...

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2024/10/06

In this episode, our guest is Carlos Santamaria, a senior editor at Horizon Engage, a political risk consultancy for energy companies. Carlos, a former geopolitical journalist, shares his insights into the rapid shift towards electric vehicles and the future of energy storage. He discusses typical consumer perspectives, including the challenges of integrating EVs into the grid, the role of battery technology in balancing energy supply, and the global push toward cleaner transport solutions. Carlos

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44:33

E195: How Rooftop Solar and Batteries Are Changing...

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2024/09/30

In this episode, our guest is Jess Hunt, an energy transition guru from South Australia. We learn how South Australia has dramatically changed the renewable energy and battery landscape, focusing on integrating rooftop solar, battery storage, and the potential for energy independence. Jess shares insights on dynamic pricing and the role of distributed energy in shaping the future of sustainable energy systems. Please join to find more. Connect with Sohail Hasnie: Facebook @sohailhasnie

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E194: Driving Climate Action through Philippine...

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2024/09/25

In this episode, our guest is Ping Manongdo, a climate champion and the country director for Eco-Business in the Philippines. Ping discusses the role of the private sector in driving climate action and the importance of sustainable business practices. She highlights recent climate legislation in the Philippines, the challenges of transitioning to a low-carbon economy, and the urgent need for public and private sectors to collaborate. The conversation also touches on the role of media in raising

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50:42

E193: Batteries: The Force Behind the Energy Transition

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2024/09/22

In this episode, our guest is Dr. Marek Kubik, a leader in the energy storage sector with deep experience in battery technology and renewable energy. Marek shares insights into the evolving role of battery storage in supporting the grid, balancing energy demands, and integrating renewable energy sources. He discusses the critical importance of long-duration energy storage, the future of electric vehicles as a form of distributed energy storage, and the potential of new battery technologies to

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