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Innovating Solar and Storage: CPS America's Brian Baxter on the Rise of String Inverters | EP200

In this episode of the Clean Power Hour, host Tim Montague is joined by Brian Baxter, Director of Sales East at CPS America, to discuss the rapid evolution of the solar and storage industry. As string inverter technologies ga...

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March 19, 2024

Innovating Solar and Storage: CPS America's Brian Baxter on the Rise of String Inverters | EP200

In this episode of the Clean Power Hour, host Tim Montague is joined by Brian Baxter, Director of Sales East at CPS America, to discuss the rapid evolution of the solar and storage industry. As string inverter technologies g…
March 12, 2024

Brownfields to Brightfields - Turning Landfills into Clean Energy Assets with Annika Colston | EP199

America's thousands of closed landfills represent a massive untapped opportunity to generate clean solar power. These unused brownfield sites, which are often seen as burdens on their local communities, have the potential to…
March 8, 2024

Accelerating Solar Project Development by Streamlining Land Title Processes | EP198

In this expert panel webinar, Tim Montague hosts Monroe Jett, CEO and founder of Title Leader, and Mike Koehler, Director of Solar Development at Azimuth Renewables, to discuss how solar developers can accelerate project tim…
March 5, 2024

Unlocking the Potential of Solar + Storage with Industry Veteran, Ryan Mayfield | EP197

The solar industry has come a long way since its early days of small off-grid systems. With utility-scale solar farms now measured in the 100s of megawatts, grid penetration rising fast, and batteries no longer a novelty but…
Feb. 28, 2024

C&I SOLAR PPAs Best Practices & Success Stories Webinar w Nick Perugini and Marc Palmer

Solar PPAs are a popular way to finance commercial solar projects, but the process remains nebulous to many installers and developers. In this illuminating webinar, host Tim Montague gets candid insights from two solar finan…
Feb. 27, 2024

Heatspring: Online Learning for Solar and Sustainability with Brian Hayden | EP196

Imagine a world where anyone, from a 10-year-old child to a seasoned professional, can access top-notch training in clean energy technologies like solar, batteries, and energy efficiency – all from the comfort of their livin…

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John Weaver

Co-Host

John Weaver, co-host, known as "The Commercial Solar Guy," has over a decade of experience in selling and developing solar power projects - he knows his stuff! John is a writer for PV Magazine USA, where he reports on solar industry data, equipment, manufacturers, trends, legislation, projects, finance and more.

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Tim Montague

Host & Creator

Tim Montague is a solar developer, solar & storage expert, coach, and consultant with over 30 years of experience in technology, sustainability, and triple bottom line business. As President of the Clean Power Consulting Group and host and creator of the Clean Power Hour podcast, Tim has helped dozens of technology entrepreneurs and businesses grow and create a positive impact. His motto is "Let's grow solar & storage!"