Episodes

Monday Apr 08, 2019
Eric Clifton, Founder & CEO, Orison - Episode 14
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Eric Clifton, Founder and CEO of Orison, is an energy storage company with a battery product that is great looking and plug and play behind the meter. Orison enables individuals to plug a unit into an outlet, creating a personal money-saving microgrid.

Monday Apr 01, 2019
Cassie Bowe, Vice President, Energy Impact Partners - Episode 13
Monday Apr 01, 2019
Monday Apr 01, 2019
Cassie Bowe, named 30 under 30 by Forbes, is Vice President at Energy Impact Partners, an investment firm focused on companies optimizing energy consumption and improving sustainable energy. She inspires women and young people to join the energy business.

Sunday Mar 24, 2019
Ladeene Freimuth, President and Founder, The Freimuth Group - Episode 12
Sunday Mar 24, 2019
Sunday Mar 24, 2019
Ladeene Freimuth is President of The Freimuth Group, a domestic and international energy and environmental consulting firm, specializing in policy and strategic advising, outreach, and advocacy. She also is a Global Fellow with the Woodrow Wilson Center.

Monday Mar 18, 2019
Dan Delurey, President, Wedgemere Group - Episode 11
Monday Mar 18, 2019
Monday Mar 18, 2019
Dan Delurey, President of Wedgemere Group, a DC firm that focuses on modernization and transformation of the electricity sector and how it intersects with climate change and resilience. He founded the National Town Meeting on Demand Response & Smart Grid.

Sunday Mar 10, 2019
Yuri Horwitz, Founder, Chairman, CEO, Sol Systems - Episode 10
Sunday Mar 10, 2019
Sunday Mar 10, 2019
Yuri Horwitz, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Sol Systems, has delivered over 800 MW of solar projects from his trading, fund and asset management, and development businesses. Customers include Amazon, Nationwide, 30+ DC public schools, and many others.

Monday Mar 04, 2019
Monday Mar 04, 2019
Elizaveta Malashenko, Deputy Executive Director at the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), discusses the first ever Wildfire Technology Innovation Summit, a key step to develop a climate adaption strategy to mitigating the impact of wildfires.

Monday Feb 25, 2019
Sunil Cherian, CEO & Founder, Spirae - Episode 8
Monday Feb 25, 2019
Monday Feb 25, 2019
Sunil Cherian, CEO and Founder of Spirae, has been implementing microgrid technology for over a decade. Spirae’s focus on standardization and modularization of microgrids is a critical step to implement a federated network of renewable based microgrids.

Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Karen Lefkowitz, CEO, Sunset Energy - Episode 7
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Karen Lefkowitz, former VP, Utility of the Future, PHI, and now CEO, Sunset Energy, consults in the electric industry focusing on advanced technology that mitigates climate change. Full disclosure, we are also working on some exciting projects together.

Monday Jan 28, 2019
Mike Niggli, Chairman of the Board, Energy Storage Systems (ESS)
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Mike Niggli is an inspiring, dynamic leader. I had the pleasure of working on Mike’s team while he was COO and President of SDG&E during the formation and successful run of the Smart Grid Team.
Among his many Board positions, Mike is Chairman at ESS.

Monday Jan 28, 2019
Steve Hauser, CEO, The GridWise Alliance
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Steve Hauser, CEO of The GridWise Alliance, has spent his career successfully modernizing the electric grid, including being a key driver of the 2007 EISA Title XIII, Smart Grid legislation, and resulting ARRA smart grid projects that followed in 2009.

