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On this week’s Follower Friday, Jack Doueck joins us to discuss EMC19 coming to Houston on March 20-21. This conference is all about Surviving and Thriving in Turbulent Times. Hear from executives from all sectors of the energy space. A few of the topics are: Greenification of Retail Energy, End User Procurement and Bitcoin Mining opportunities for providers. In episode 161, Jack provides all our listeners with a 20% coupon code when registering to attend. At EMC19 you will find Breakout Sessions, Interactive Panels, Executive Workshops, Networking, and a ceremony for the Energy Supplier of the Year. In this two day event over 400 attendees are expected, including 50 speakers, 50 sponsors, and 40 exhibitors. Please come and visit The Green Insider booth. You too can join our podcast from the event. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post Energy Marketing Conference Returns To Houston for EMC19 appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

In episode 160, we recap our 2022 podcast. We discuss a few of our podcast series, including the student podcast competition we held with the students from the University of Houston Energy group. Previous guests made a repeat visit in 2022, along with many guest who were making their podcast debut. Other topics covered were NetZero, hydrogen, data forecasting, blockchain, solar farms, batteries, vertical farming, efficient packing with the use of artificial intelligence, synthetic graphite, carbon credits, sustainable cotton, retail bitcoin mining, web3 and NFTs. Additional highlights were renewable propane, renewable natural gas, energy efficiency, and our new relationship with the 791 Purchasing Cooperative allowing us to work for any public entity in all 50 states. Mid-year we welcomed our new co-host to the show, Greg Frank, as well as continuing our relationships with many associations such as NAEMA, Energy Marketing Conference, Commodities People, CleanTX, and CEBA. In 2022 we crossed two milestones, both our 100th and 150th episodes. Additionally we we are now ranked by Listen Notes in the top 3% of all podcast globally. A heartfelt thank you goes out to all our loyal listeners, guests, and followers. From all of us at The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE, we want to wish everyone happy holidays. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post THE GREEN INSIDER – 81 Episodes Dropped In 2022 Recapped appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

This Follow Friday podcast features Mr. Tim Berrigan, CEO of NAEMA. Tim and Mike will be discussing the three conferences NAEMA has planned in 2023. In February, they will be hosting in Vail, “East Meets West” with Xcel Energy as the sponsor. Tim likes to say, “people come to NAEMA conferences to get deals done.” Besides for Vail, other energy conferences in 2023 will be in Hilton Head and Philadelphia. NAEMA membership has exploded in 2022 by adding 22 new members. Their membership now tops 180, with 13 new members joining since September. The members range from energy buyers, energy sellers, software companies, along with energy consults. Learn more about 2023 NAEMA conference schedule and their membership on episode 159 of The Green Insider. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post NAEMA NEWS MINUTE with Tim Berrigan on The Green Insider appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

ERENEWABLE is pleased to be announcing on episode 158 of The Green Insider, being awarded a compliant contract through 791 Purchasing Cooperative for energy efficiency. On this episode hear from both Mike Nemer, CEO of ERENEWABLE and The Green Insider Podcast and Jeff Shokrian, CEO of 791. 791 Purchasing Cooperative is a leading governmental purchasing cooperative, helping public sector agencies successfully complete the compliant & competitive purchasing process. 791’s team of industry leaders have been helping K12 school districts, cities, counties, colleges, universities and other public agencies be compliant, competitive and easily saving time and money by leveraging the best cooperative contracts on the market. 791 is transforming cooperative purchasing for agencies and vendors. Learn how this contract allows ERENEWABLE to work in all 50 states, providing energy efficiency services to the public sector. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post ERENEWABLE WINS AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Scott Kveton, Co-Founder/CE0 of Jump.Co starts with Web1 and tells about his journey into the NFT Marketplace. Learn about the evolution of Web1 in the 90’s to Web3 now, along with a Scott’s thoughts on Bitcoin, Blockchain, and NFTs. He has been recognized as a leader in the industry, having been named to Red Herring’s list of ’25 Titans in Waiting’ and winning the Entrepreneur’s award for Individual Achievement by Oregon entrepreneurs Network in 2012. He and his team have built a platform for physically-backed NFTs that are enabling new means of liquidity and collecting like never before. Scott tells a story about how a restaurant in NYC now uses a NFT for access to their restaurant, as an example. To better understand Web3, Crypto, and the NFT marketplace, listen to episode 157 of The Green Insider. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post Everything From Web3 To Crypto to NFT Marketplaces on The Green Insider appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Joey Sanchez, the Sr. Director of Eco Systems, tells all about the happenings going on at The Ion including the innovation corridor. On episode 156 of The Green Insider, Joey discusses how at The Ion, “ideas come alive”. He will also talk about seed stage startups, pop-starts & pitches and much more about the cleantech eco-system in Houston. In this free flowing podcast, he invites everyone listening to his weekly Friday event, “Cup of Joey”. When you show up on Friday mornings at The Ion for this breakfast, be prepared to answer this question, what is your “why”. Mike and Greg drill down into the phrase on today’s The Green Insider. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post Houston Has Exploded in the Startup Cleantech Space appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) will play an important role in fighting climate change. Learn from Andy Weathers, President of Arm Alternative Energy about how RNG fits within the circular economy. On episode 155 of The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE we discuss the different feedstocks that can be used to make RNG. By using the methane coming from landfills to dairy farms for the manure, RNG helps reduce the carbon footprint for the customer. Other topics we cover are Incentive Programs, Greenhouse Gas, LCFS, CCUS, Landfill Diversion, Net Zero and using Carbon Intensity (CI) as a currency. The CI score is very important to all RNG projects, we discuss why it is important. Additionally we discuss why people should buy RNG voluntarily. Episode Links: https://www.linkedin.com/company/armenergy/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-weathers-0a565041/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikenemer/ To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post Renewable Natural Gas Participates in the Circular Economy appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Matthew Lumdsen, CEO of Connected Energy Limited describes on episode 154 why second life batteries are so important in the energy transition. Taking used EV car batteries and turning them into Battery Energy Storage Systems is his specialty in the UK. They’re planning to bring their knowledge and technology to the US within the next 12 months. Connected Energy is doing their part of the circular economy by repurposing EV batteries and developing BESS. Learn all about it on this week’s The Green Insider. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post Second Life Batteries Will Be Vital in the Clean Energy Transition appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Learn everything you need to know about becoming a Bitcoin Miner from this week’s guest. William Szamosszegi, is CEO and Founder of Sazmining Inc, a retail focused Bitcoin mining-as-a-service platform. His eco-friendly platform allows individuals to buy into crypto miners who use renewable energy for crypto mining. On episode 153 of The Green Insider, William discusses not only how to buy into crypto mining but also Bitcoin philosophy, clean energy, and geo-politics as it relates to crypto. The Sazmining platform is the Airbnb of the crypto world. Learn how the retail Bitcoin mining industry works on today’s episode. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post You Too Can Be A Bitcoin Miner – Learn More on The Green Insider – Ep. 153 appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Learn renewable propane can fill some gaps where electricity may not an effective option on The Green Insider. CEO Tucker Perkins on episode 152 tells how renewable propane can reduce your carbon footprint. With over 30 years of propane experience, Tucker now the runs the Propane Education and Research Council (PERC). He believes the best and most realistic way forward is a wide path that incorporates renewables and clean liquid fuels, such as propane, to accelerate decarbonization and reach our climate goals as soon as possible. This propane executive is active with many industry organizations, including the National Propane Gas Association, World LP Gas Association, Industrial Truck Association and Outdoor Power Equipment Institute. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post Tucker Perkins Discusses Renewable Propane Can on The Green Insider appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

On this week’s Follower Friday, Anne and Mike Nemer, co-founders of ERENEWABLE report from Verge22 in San Jose, CA.  Their guests include: Rob Surra – Spotlight Solar Lucy Pierce – Sustainable Packaging Coalition Devrim Celal – Kranken Flex Matt Wittek – Fill It Forward Adam Selvin – Silicon Valley Clean Energy Sharon Standefer, Tricia Gonsowski, and Kristin Griffin – Terrapass Hear from attendees and vendors from the Verge22 conference.  Carbon Reduction, Education and Innovation was the name of the game in San Jose.    To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post All The Buzz From Verge22 Hear From Vendors & Attendees On The Green Insider appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Learn how Chris Laughman, Sr. Director, Energy and Sustainability at Greystar handles managing the energy efficiency and sustainability for over 2000 multi-family complexes. He does it with data, managing efficiency, sourcing energy, and CO2 offsets. In episode 151 of The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE we learn about storms, utility management and energy solutions including reducing their carbon footprint. Greystar has established an ESG team and a sustainability group to help fight climate change making them one of the leaders within their industry. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Chris Laughman – Energy Efficiency and Sustainability appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

In this 150th episode, we are featuring our long-time association partner the NORTH AMERICAN ENERGY MARKETING ASSOCIATION and their fall conference in Atlanta. On today’s episode you will hear:  Bob Leah – NATIONAL GRID RENEWABLE (first time attendee) Jim Richardson – AVANT ENERGY (NAEMA Chairman of the Board) Bob Hass – MAXAR (Conference Sponsor) Chris Hyde – Maxar (Conference Sponsor) Jason Atwood – ANCHOR POWER SOLUTIONS (50/50 winner) Tim Berrigan – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO of NAEMA Again, thank you to everyone for helping us make it to episode 150with guest ranging from college students from UH ENERGY to 45+ CEO’s.  A special shout out goes to our board members MIKE NEMER, ANNE NEMER, AL GALLO, JEFF MEROLA, AND STEVE BERBERICH and our co-hosts through this journey FRED DAVIS and GREG FRANK. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post 150 Episodes and Going Strong – The Green Insider appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Breaking news on episode 149 of The Green Insider, cotton is becoming sustainable. Graham Stewart, EVP of FIBRE52 tells The Green Insider how their new cotton produces less CO2, less H2O, all at a lower cost. Graham is a 40 veteran of the textile industry, discuss how they have patented a sustainable process to bleach and dye cotton that is a game changer. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Graham Stewart – FIBRE52 – Sustainable Cotton appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Episode 148 features a friend of The Green Insider, Howard Walper CEO of Commodity Peoples. Howard talks about both their London conference that just ended and their upcoming event in Houston, Energy Trading Week Americas. To be an Insider please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by Position Green.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Commodities People – Follower Friday with Howard Walper appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Hear all about the history of LED signs and lights on episode 147 with Ron Farmer, CEO of US LED, Ltd. Ron not only discusses the history of LED lighting, he talks about his company’s growth with a Fortune 100 client base. As we know ESG is an important topic in everyone’s quest to reduce their carbon footprint. There is no easier way to do that than to retrofit with LED Lights. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 147 – Ron Farmer – CEO – US LED, Ltd. appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

On this week’s Follower Friday hear Richard Lum discus the Victory Hill Global Sustainable Energy Opportunity (GSEO). We talk about Victory Hill’s investments in both the UK and the US and the unique opportunities to participate in and enable the global energy transition. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep 146 – Richard Lum – Founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer – Victory Hill Capital Advisors LLP appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Learn about how companies of all sizes use carbon credits to reduce their carbon footprint. On episode 144, Sam Telleen gives you an inside look as to how Terrapass can help you determine your carbon footprint. They develop a plan to reduce your footprint using carbon offsets. Started in 2004 by college students, learn how far the company has come in 18 years. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep 144 – Sam Telleen – General Manager – Terrapass appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

With over 20 years of energy experience, listen to Haroldo Andrade, Trading Manager with Unimetal Group discuss why synthetic graphite is so important for the EV market and much more. Included in today’s podcast, Haroldo takes use around the world regarding our chase of net zero, comparing the USA to other countries, and the happenings going on within the energy conference circuit. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 143 -Haroldo Andrade -Unimetal Group appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Ross Kiddie is leading the charge for a pioneering new insurance product to support the green energy transition in North America. Altelium has insurance products designed for battery storage projects that based on historical data will put a risk mitigation strategy in place. On episode 142 learn how data and analytics will be part of the decarbonized future by having a third party insurer warranties on electric battery cells, and Altelium is one such company. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 142 – Ross Kiddie – North America General Manager for Altelium appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Since 2015, James Malley has been evangelizing the use of artifical intelligence to achieve cost-efficient and environmentally sustainable packing. On episode 141 learn all about “cartonazation” can control shipping cost. Efficent packing reduces the cardboard used for shipping. One ton of cardboard equals three tons of carbon, so less carbon used reduces a shippers carbon footprint. Learn how he helps companies take control of their packing reducing cost and waste. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 141- James Malley- CEO of Paccurate appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Eddy Badrina CEO of Eden Green Technology is today’s guest on The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE. With over the past 20 years, his career has encompassed entrepreneurial, corporate, and government roles. In 2019, Eddy took over as CEO of Eden Green Technology, which, through its vertical farming technology stack, is changing the way we farm our produce, and feed our communities. Since then, retailers, researchers, cities and governments have discovered how Eden Green Technology’s turnkey solutions can help them establish food safety, food independence, and sustainable farming unlike any previous AgTech solution. He is an advisory board member for Texas A&M’s College of Agriculture, Agrilife agencies and research entities To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 140 – Eddy Badrina – CEO of Eden Green Technology appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Matt Rogers, Co-founder and President of the Commodity Weather Group, LLC discusses how this summer compares to the other hottest summers on record. Additionally he discusses how important weather forecasting is to both the energy and agriculture communities. Regarding the wind and solar markets, find out how a drop of water can reduce solar production and how a wind farm upstream from another wind farm can cannibalize the other one with regards to generation produced. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 139 – Matt Rogers – Commodity Weather Group and Freelance Writer at the Washington Post appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

On this Follower Friday we welcome back Jack Doueck to discuss his upcoming conference in NYC, EMC18. This conference will feature 60 speakers, 40 exhibitors, and 50 sponsors. Besides for the great education sessions, there will be opportunities for connecting with like minded individuals. In addition to learning about ESG and the energy transition, there will now be a Wholesale Trading Zone for everyone to visit. If you have not purchased a ticket yet – use promo code GREENINSIDER20 at checkout to get 20 percent off your registration. To Be An Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 138- Jack Doueck – Energy Marketing Conference 18 appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Hear Evan Bixby, VP of Strategy and Analytic with Pine Gate Renewables discuss his career and Pine Gate’s growth from 40 employees in 2018 to over 1,000 now.  They have projects planned in 26 states from Oregon to Rhode Island with a pipeline of over 18GW.  The solar culture is alive and well at Pine Gate, along with their Pine Gate Impact Program.  Hear all of this and more on today’s episode 137 of The Green Insider. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep 137- Evan Bixby- Pine Gate Renewables appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Today we have a special NAEMA News Minute and a special announcement from Tim Berrigan, Executive Director and CEO, about their collaboration with Xcel Energy Services for their upcoming winter conference. Learn about NAEMA’s fall conference in October, their Spring conference in May and Xcel’s East Meets West conference in February. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 136 – A Special Follower Friday from our friends at NAEMA appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Learn about the Rare Earths that are important for Renewable Energy, Green Tech, Electric Vehicles and a Carbon-Reducing Future all on this week’s episode of The Green Insider. There is no doubt today you will learn something from our guest, Marty Weems Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 134-Marty Weems President, American Rare Earths appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

In Part Two, we discuss merchant projects, along with tax equity cuts with Rohit Ogra from Treaty Oak Clean Energy, regulations with Mike Prokop with The Alliance Risk Group and Elizabeth Carlson about where ESG lies within your company from Tricon International. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep 135 Recap 2 from Commodities People – Houston appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Hear Tim Berrigan discuss the happenings within the North American Energy Market Association. Tim talks about membership, the upcoming conference, and the networking aspect of the organization. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 133- Tim Berrigan Exe Dir/CEO- NAEMA appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

In Part one we talk with Brian Beebe, Managing Director, Evolution Markets, Inc, Anuj Chopra, Co-founder and CEO of ESGPLUS, and Terry Embury, VP, Head of Trading and Marketing Operations at AES Clean Energy. Hear this group discuss carbon sequestration, net zero vs real zero and how climate changes has affected solar hours. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 132 Recap 1 from Commodities People – Houston appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

When  thinking of the energy transition, we have to consider both the private and public sectors.  In episode 131 of The Green Insider, we talk with Matt Beaton, SVP with the TRC Companies and former Massachusetts Energy Secretary discussing not only private and public sectors in the energy transition but also offshore wind, hydroelectric power and clean energy reform. This episode concludes our 2-year anniversary series of The Green Insider, a special thanks goes out to our guests and listeners. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International. To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. https://erenewable.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/BEATON-FINAL.mp3 The post The Green Insider – Ep. 131 – Matt Beaton – SVP at TRC Companies appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

America just celebrated its 246th birthday. At The Green Insider podcast we  continue to celebrate our 2nd anniversary with highlights from Mr. Ken Robinson, President of Engie Energy Marketing. You can hear Ken’s original podcast by going to our podcast archive and finding episode 22.  Ken discusses the energy transition, leasing battery storage, responsibility sourced gas, ESG and much more on today’s episode 130 of The Green Insider powered by  ERENEWABLE. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider Podcast – Ep. 130 – Ken Robinson – Engie Energy Marketing appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

We are going to begin celebrating the two-year anniversary of the podcast by presenting montages of some of our earlier guests. The guest in this episode is Philip Gonski who will provide insight into carbon neutrality, subsidies, battery storage and more. Stay tuned for a big announcement at the end. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider Podcast – Ep. 129 – Philip Gonski – Burns Engineering appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Hands down one of the best Follower Fridays we’ve had thus far, Patrick Rau gives you 20 minutes of the best natural gas information and insight that you’ll find anywhere. Rau, Strategic Director for Natural Gas Intelligence with more than 20 years to his credit, Rau details the current volatility in the market, the U.S. role in filing the global void thanks to the Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and what is the relationship with Natural Gas and renewables – and does it have to be so adversarial? Rau does a phenomenal job of filling in all the blanks. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 128 – Patrick Rau – Follower Friday appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

A world-class businessman with a globetrotting resume to boot, 40-year plus energy veteran German Ibanez from Ibanez Consulting joins the program on the latest The Green Insider. Ibanez details his career and how traveling and working in different parts of the globe shaped his view of energy and the experiences he created from his travels. He also tells us about his new ventures with Infinirel and Pythias Analytics. Lastly, the Colombia native shares with us his thoughts on his adopted hometown, Houston, and its continued role in the Energy Transition. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 127 – German Ibanez – Ibanez Consulting appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

In what might have been one of the most seamless mergers in Merger History – in today’s episode we sit down with Ben Hillary and Howard Walper and hear how a simple phone call lead to two of the premier conference companies in the world merging a mere six weeks later. In addition, you’re going to hear about how their strengths segued with one another beautifully, what they’ve learned from each other and most importantly – what you can expect when they bring their first collaboration to bear on June 8-9 in Houston at the Commodities Trading Week Americas Conference. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 126 – Ben Hillary & Howard Walper – Follower Friday appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

We take a deep dive into all things carbon on today’s show with Tom Lord, a Sr. Risk Consultant with the prestigious Law Firm Norton Rose Fulbright. Lord, who’s been around energy trading markets for more than 25 years, details how carbon offsets are important to attaining net-zero goals; how the carbon economy is shaping up as its own entity during this energy transition; the plusses and perils of such an economy; the evolving definition of greenwashing and of course Tom previews his discussion at the Commodity Trading Week Conference in Houston on June 8th and 9th. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 125 – Tom Lord – Sr. Risk Consultant – Norton Rose Fulbright appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

She’s a trailblazer and commodity trading veteran, and in today’s episode Caroline Abramo tells us why she decided to open her own firm after 28 years in the business and why sustainability is so important to her life’s mission. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 124 – Caroline Abramo – CEO – Pana LCE appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

We’re taking a road trip on this Follower Friday as we head to the Far East to chat with longtime Solar Pioneer Andy Klump, CEO and founder of Clean Energy Associates. Klump, is a St. Louis kid who has called China home for the last twenty years. In today’s episode, Andy tells us about the relationship between the US and China; working as an American in China and the cultural differences; the effect the tariffs and investigation into solar panels by the Biden Admin is having and how Clean Energy Associates (CEA), Klump’s company, is adjusting. And of course we ask him what’s on tap for the rest of 2022. Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep 123 – Andy Klump – Follower Friday appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

We venture back out into the retail electric world, this time all-green all the time with Mr. Alex Ince-Cushman of Branch Energy. The fledgling startup energy provider inked a $25 Million deal with Engie and is making its all-green presence felt in the Lone Star state. Ince-Cushman also dishes on why team and culture are so important at Branch, what differentiates them and what’s ahead for them as they continue to grow in 2022. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 122 – Alex Ince-Cushman – CEO/Co-Founder – Branch Energy appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

We put a bow on our NAEMA Conference Coverage with a special Follower Friday featuring Dean Akey from Clone Capital and Ankita Mehta from RBC Capital Markets. Akey is a long-time NAEMA Board Member and friend of the program while Mehta is making her podcast debut and discusses her first NAEMA Conference and details some of what RBC is doing during this volatile time in the market. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 121 – Dean Akey & Ankita Mehta – NAEMA Follower Friday appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

In Part two we get a nice mix of the conference as we talk to folks who are not only making their debut at the NAEMA Conference, but are new to NAEMA as well including Luke Peterson, General Manager from Hibbing Public Utilities in Hibbing Minnesota. Of course we also catch up with NAEMA’s last few years of Executive leadership – Tim Berrigan and Steve Sheppard. The breakdown is as follows: Luke Peterson – Hibbing Public Utilities Lindsey Areseneau-MacKinnon – Ontario Power Generation Rita Clifton – Orsted Jim Richardson – Avant Energy Steve Sheppard – NAEMA Tim Berrigan – NAEMA To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 120 – NAEMA Conference Recap Pt. Two appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

And just like that – it’s over. Eight episodes, eight stories, eight dreams and more importantly, eight huge reasons to feel optimistic about the future of energy is in the books and we put a bow on our ‘Coogs Energizing the Energy Transition’ Series with the University of Houston and their Energy Department and student run Energy Coalition at UH. Featuring students from all over the world, we learned in earnest what the Energy Transition means to not just folks here in the United States, and how these young men and women are going to make their mark in energy in their professional lives. In today’s finale recap, we hear from eRENEWABLE CEO and Co-founder Mike Nemer, UH-Energy CEO Ramanan Krishnamoorti and our co-host for the series, UH Senior Afriaa Nasir. They share their thoughts on the series and prepare for the live event Friday, April 29th, at 1pm at the UH Library in the Heights Room. Thank you as well to Loren Steffy for helping make this happen. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 119 – Coogs Energizing the Energy Transition Recap appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Hats off to the North American Energy Markets Team – Tim Berrigan, Steve Sheppard and Donna Foy for an incredible job putting together the conference last week in Bastrop, Texas. Three days of education, deal-making and networking, it was a win-win for everyone who attended and the results and feedback were overwhelmingly positive – as you’ll hear on Parts One and Two of the Conference. Mike Nemer Todd Hillman Andrew Myers Brock Peterson Dave Perrill To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 118 – NAEMA Conference Recap Pt. One appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

In the finale of our 8-part Series, we welcome 18-year-old UH Sophomore Pranjal Sheth to close things out, and does he ever. This precocious young man has eye set on taking over several aspects of the Energy Transition and he leaves no stone unturned – hydrogen, nuclear, renewables, LNG, you name it, Pranjal wants to dive into it. It’s a fun, fast-paced listen from a youngster who is wise beyond his years yet still goofy enough to be a college kid. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 117 – Pranjal Sheth – Univ. of Houston – Coogs Energizing the Energy Transition appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

It’s a Green Insider Road Trip as we’re live at the gorgeous Lost Pines Resort in Bastrop, Texas, just a stone’s throw south of Austin for the first North American Energy Markets Association Conference in two years. Day one was great as we had the chance to check out the Key Capture Silicon Hill Storage Facility and actually witness construction of the system. It was cool to see and very informative. In today’s episode, we speak to the following folks who either attended the BESS tour or in Mr. Kong’s case, is moderating the Crypto panel on Day Two that has everyone excited: Dave Rogers – Key Capture Energy Carole Mariani – Broad Reach Power Paul Wohl – Archer Contingent Energy Risk Cham Kong – NAEMA & Aces Power To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 116 – NAEMA Conference appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

We’re coming down the homestretch of our 8-part series with the University of Houston, UH-Energy and the Energy Coalition as we sit down with third-year law student Neil Segel for Part 7. A New Mexico native, Segel gives one of the more interesting perspectives of the series as he dishes on his work with Israel, the importance of studying abroad, why bringing new ideas to old technology is vital for growing energy demand and what he sees himself doing – in addition to being an agent and entrepreneur – once he crosses the finish line at UH Law Center it May. It’s an impressive story from an impressive young man. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 115 – Neil Segel – Univ. of Houston – Coogs Energizing the Energy Transition appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

It’s a Follower Friday with a NAEMA twist today as we welcome one of newest NAEMA members to the program – Nathan Sprague from Compute North. The Blockchain mining and Data Center company is revolutionizing the way Data Centers operate through both their modular design and interrupt-ability thanks to their signature Tier 0 offering. Sprague also tells us what all goes into the project, the time saved and the benefits to both the community and utilities. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 114 – Nathan Sprague – Compute North – Follower Friday appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

Part Six of the Series with the University of Houston’s Energy department and The Energy Coalition at UH continues with Uchenna Ube, a Phd. student in Physics who hails from Nigeria. Ube, who also has his undergrad and masters in Physics, is determined to bring changes back to his native Nigeria and get them on track with the Energy Transition and more important, sustainability, but he wants to sharpen his skills here in the United States first before returning. He also details to Afriaa Nasir and I the role his dad has played in fueling his educational and professional pursuits, what changes he would make to Nigeria in terms of sustainable reform and why participating in this series was so important to him. It’s a fantastic story from a fantastic person determined to make a positive impact on two sides of the globe. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 113 – Uchenna Ubeh – Univ. of Houston – Coogs Energizing the Energy Transition appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

We caught up with 8 Rivers’ President and Chief Development Officer Damian Beauchamp for Part Two of our conversation with perhaps the undisputed leader in the Carbon Capture industry. Beauchamp details how the company has worked with both renewables and oil and gas to become a global leader in net-zero solutions. He also talks about the infrastructure issues that are hindering carbon capture efforts and whether enough capital can fix the problem. He gives us a breakdown of 8 Rivers signature Allam-Fetvedt Cycle that revolutionized both the energy space and put the company on the map so to speak – and he gives us a peek behind the curtain as to what makes 8 Rivers tick. It’s an incredible listen from one of the premier innovators in the Energy Transition. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. This podcast is sponsored by UTSI International.  To learn more about our sponsor or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post The Green Insider – Ep. 112 – Damian Beauchamp – 8 Rivers – Part Two appeared first on eRENEWABLE.