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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. L...

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, r...

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 win...

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 e...

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 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 po...

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-s...

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 fi...

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...

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 w...

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 concl...

America just celebrated its 246 th  birthday. At The Green Insider podcast we  continue to celebrate our 2 nd  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...

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 pod...

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 invas...

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...

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’...

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...

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 fi...

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 differenc...

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 t...

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...

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 fol...

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 al...

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 Conf...

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 w...