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SunCast

Your resource for developing a clean energy or climate tech career

Nico Johnson

952 episodesEN

Show overview

SunCast has been publishing since 2015, and across the 11 years since has built a catalogue of 952 episodes, alongside 9 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 770 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence, with the show now in its 18th season.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 29 min and 1h 5m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Science show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 56 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2022, with 127 episodes published. Published by Nico Johnson.

Episodes
952
Running
2015–2026 · 11y
Median length
47 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

Nico Johnson takes you into conversations with those at the forefront of Renewable Energy. SunCast gives an inside look into what is happening in renewable energy. From conversations with the biggest Solar Panel manufacturers in the world to the small startups creating the future of renewable energy, such as carbon capture and battery technology breakthroughs. SunCast is dedicated to providing the knowledge, research, tools and expert guidance you need to understand, grow and be ahead of the curve in the fastest-growing markets in the world. Featuring over 800 conversations, Nico has interviewed people from Tesla, SolarCity, Trina Solar, Meyer Burger, Conergy, SunEdison, Energy Vault and even the US Government... to name a few. Covering topics such as Solar Power, Wind Energy, Batteries, Electric Vehicles, Carbon Capture, Finance, Hydrogen, and more. You can watch SunCast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SunCastMedia ...or view the full archive of SunCast episodes here: https://www.suncast.media/media/podcast

Latest Episodes

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943: The Data Center Deal That Could Transform Energy Affordability | Molly Bauch

Jun 25, 202623 min

942: What Hundreds of Inspections Reveal About Battery Safety | Kathleen McCaffrey & Jeff Zwijack

Jun 23, 202655 min

941: Why America Can't Build Big Things Anymore | Tom Fanning

Jun 19, 202636 min

940: FTC Solar CEO Anthony Carroll on Scaling, Automation, and What's Next

Jun 17, 202627 min

939: Former EPA Chief Michael Regan on Clean Energy and Public Health

Jun 11, 202627 min

938: The Rare Earth Problem Nobody Talks About | Mark LaVerghetta

Jun 9, 202621 min

937: What a 4-Star General Knows About Risk That Most Leaders Don't | Gen. Robert Neller

Jun 4, 202621 min

936: Which Solar Risks Actually Matter? | Jason Kaminsky, kWh Analytics

Jun 2, 202638 min

935: How (and Why) Clean Energy Wins In Red States | Monika Gerhart

May 28, 202655 min

934: What Makes Companies Investable Now | David Kirkpatrick

May 26, 202620 min

933: Why Facts Don’t Sell Clean Energy | Jessica Fishman

May 21, 20261h 1m

932: The Battery Storage Mistakes Installers Must Avoid | Sam Buffington

May 19, 202621 min

931: Inside New York's $150B Energy Bet — And It's Bigger Than Data Centers | Doreen Harris

May 15, 202622 min

930: Why AI Data Centers Demand a Responsive Grid | Jon Parrella & Anna Siefken

May 12, 202629 min

929: How Kraken Is Turning Grid Chaos Into Coordination | Devrim Celal

May 7, 20261h 10m

928: Why U.S. Solar Costs 2–3x More Than Australia | Barry Cinnamon

May 5, 202625 min

927: Everyone Built Modules. He Built Cells. | Alex Zhu, ES Foundry

Apr 30, 20261h 5m

926: Are Data Centers Bypassing the Grid? | Michael Thomas, Cleanview

Apr 28, 202623 min

925: Ahmad Chatila & Jigar Shah on Solar’s Capital Problem

Apr 23, 202625 min

924: From Parts to Platform: Building Solar Without Friction | Create Energy

Apr 21, 202625 min
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