Climate HIve What Do You Solve? Interview With Alex Ghenis

Climate HIve What Do You Solve Interview With Alex Ghenis

In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Benoy Thanjan — CEO of Reneu Energy and host of the popular Solar Maverick podcast. Benoy shares his expert insights into the solar energy landscape in the U.S., exploring how solar is being adopted, the challenges it faces, and the innovations reshaping the future of renewable energy.

🌞 Topics Covered:

The rise of solar energy in the U.S.

Key headwinds and industry challenges

Emerging solar technologies to watch

Community solar project development

Benoy’s entrepreneurial journey in clean energy

If you're passionate about climate solutions, renewable energy, or scaling impact through innovation — this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

🔗 Learn more:

Reneu Energy: https://www.reneuenergy.com/

Solar Maverick Podcast: https://www.solarmaverickpodcast.com/

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Climate HIve What Do You Solve Interviws Stephen Milbourn founder of Nellie a company working on Direct Air Capture through growing microalgae. Nellie is a nominee for the Earth Shot Prize and short listed for Wales Clean Tech Startup Award 2025. We learn in the show Nellie's innovative way to capture carbon, leverage carbon markets and Stephens facinating journey to get to where he is.

What happens when tech meets mission-driven impact?

Debarshi Das, founder of Onyx Power, isn’t just building batteries — he’s rethinking how communities survive extreme weather and unreliable grids.

In Episode #3 of What Do You Solve?, we explore how clean, rugged energy storage is making off-grid power more possible — and more personal.

🌍 From wildfire zones to tribal communities

⚡ From gas generator alternatives to plug-and-play home backup

💬 These are the moments that reveal why power access is a justice issue — and how Onyx is solving it.

🎧 Full episode → climatehive.co/what-do-you-solve-podcast

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When a woman from Easter Island asked if they could build a battery system tough enough for the Pacific — the answer was yes.

This early request helped shape the vision behind Onyx Power: clean, off-grid, durable energy storage for real-world challenges. 🌍⚡

🎧 Watch the full story on What Do You Solve? → climatehive.co/what-do-you-solve-podcast

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#OnyxPower #BatteryTech #EasterIsland #EnergyAccess #OffGridSolutions #CleanEnergy #WhatDoYouSolve #ClimateHive #RenewableEnergy

Debarshi Das, founder of Onyx Power, isn’t just building batteries — he’s rethinking how communities survive extreme weather and unreliable grids.

Episode #3 of What Do You Solve?, we explore how clean, rugged energy storage is making off-grid power more possible — and more personal.

🌍 From wildfire zones to tribal communities

⚡ From gas generator alternatives to plug-and-play home backup

💬 These are the moments that reveal why power access is a justice issue — and how Onyx is solving it.

🎧 Full episode → climatehive.co/what-do-you-solve-podcast

💚 Support the podcast → igg.me/at/climatehive-whatdoyousolve

#OnyxPower #EnergyJustice #BatteryTech #ClimateHive #WhatDoYouSolve #DisasterResilience #EnergyAccess #CleanEnergy #RenewableEnergy #ClimateSolutions #DebarshiDas #EnergyStorage #PowerTheFuture

🌍 Climate Hive | What Do You Solve? — Interview with John Tinsley, Co-Founder of Therm.Cool

In this episode of Climate Hive – What Do You Solve?, we sit down with John Tinsley, co-founder of Therm.Cool, to explore an unexpected climate hero: your local grocery store.

John unpacks how supermarkets can play a powerful role in fighting the climate crisis by targeting super pollutants like refrigerants. Learn how addressing these overlooked greenhouse gases not only reduces emissions but also cuts operational costs for retailers.

💡 Topics covered:

The surprising climate impact of grocery stores

What are super pollutants and why they matter

How carbon credits come into play

Therm's journey and mission

The different types of greenhouse gases beyond CO₂

How businesses can turn sustainability into savings

Whether you're into climate tech, sustainability, or retail innovation, this episode is packed with actionable insights on how we can solve big problems with smart solutions.

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#ClimateHive #ThermCool #JohnTinsley #ClimateSolutions #CarbonCredits #SuperPollutants #GreenhouseGases #Sustainability #RetailInnovation #ClimateCrisis #RefrigerantManagement

Climate HIve What Do You Solve Interviews Alicia Eastman

🌍 In this episode of The Climate Hive Show: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Alicia Eastman:

Co-founder of InterContinental Energy

https://intercontinentalenergy.com/

Managing Partner at APC Investments

https://apcinvestors.com/

Co-Host Everything About Hydrogen Podcast

https://eahpod.com/

Alicia shares her deep insights on the future of sustainable energy and the transformative potential of green hydrogen on a global scale.

⚡ Discover the innovative renewable energy projects she’s helped spearhead, including groundbreaking developments in regions you might not expect to be leaders in sustainability. From large-scale hydrogen hubs to international clean energy collaborations, Alicia unpacks the real-world progress driving the energy transition.

🔋 What you’ll learn:

The role of green hydrogen in decarbonizing global industries

How InterContinental Energy is shaping a cleaner energy future

Surprising places making strides in renewable energy

Alicia's unique perspective on global sustainability investments

🔗 Don’t miss this forward-looking conversation at the intersection of energy, innovation, and environmental impact.

#GreenHydrogen #SustainableEnergy #ClimateChange #RenewableEnergy #CleanTech #WhatDoYouSolve #ClimateHive #AliciaEastman #EnergyTransition

More About Alicia Eastman

With nearly three decades of experience spanning international investment, private equity, project finance, and corporate strategy, Alicia Eastman stands at the forefront of global sustainability and energy transition efforts.

Alicia co-founded InterContinental Energy in 2014 and was President until 2024, remaining active on the Board. She was instrumental in developing some of the world’s largest green hydrogen and ammonia projects across Australia and the GCC, driving decarbonisation in hard-to-abate sectors like shipping, heavy industry, chemicals, and power.

Alicia founded APC Investors to provide much needed Agile, Purposeful Capital to the energy efficiency and alternative fuels supply chain sectors. Alicia sits on the Board of multiple CleanTech companies, including CHIPX with patented nanotechnology and AI supported highly efficient and zero emissions semiconductors and microchips.

Alicia is a co-host of the cult favorite podcast ‘Everything About Hydrogen’ and she sits on the McKinsey & Company Sustainability Advisory Council, the Global Hydrogen Advisory Board of Sustainable Energy Council, the Monaco Hydrogen Alliance Board of Trustees and the Women in Renewables Association Board of Counselors. Alicia is the UN ECE hydrogen expert driving the zero emissions ammonia workstream and frequent speaker and contributor to prestigious platforms including FT, Bloomberg, UNIDO, COP, WEF, the Economist, IEA, ASDW, ADIPEC, FII and IEA.

Climate HIve What Do You Solve Interviews Alicia Eastman

🌍 In this episode of The Climate Hive Show: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Alicia Eastman:

Co-founder of InterContinental Energy

https://intercontinentalenergy.com/

Managing Partner at APC Investments

https://apcinvestors.com/

Co-Host Everything About Hydrogen Podcast

https://eahpod.com/

Alicia shares her deep insights on the future of sustainable energy and the transformative potential of green hydrogen on a global scale.

⚡ Discover the innovative renewable energy projects she’s helped spearhead, including groundbreaking developments in regions you might not expect to be leaders in sustainability. From large-scale hydrogen hubs to international clean energy collaborations, Alicia unpacks the real-world progress driving the energy transition.

🔋 What you’ll learn:

The role of green hydrogen in decarbonizing global industries

How InterContinental Energy is shaping a cleaner energy future

Surprising places making strides in renewable energy

Alicia's unique perspective on global sustainability investments

🔗 Don’t miss this forward-looking conversation at the intersection of energy, innovation, and environmental impact.

#GreenHydrogen #SustainableEnergy #ClimateChange #RenewableEnergy #CleanTech #WhatDoYouSolve #ClimateHive #AliciaEastman #EnergyTransition

More About Alicia Eastman

With nearly three decades of experience spanning international investment, private equity, project finance, and corporate strategy, Alicia Eastman stands at the forefront of global sustainability and energy transition efforts.

Alicia co-founded InterContinental Energy in 2014 and was President until 2024, remaining active on the Board. She was instrumental in developing some of the world’s largest green hydrogen and ammonia projects across Australia and the GCC, driving decarbonisation in hard-to-abate sectors like shipping, heavy industry, chemicals, and power.

Alicia founded APC Investors to provide much needed Agile, Purposeful Capital to the energy efficiency and alternative fuels supply chain sectors. Alicia sits on the Board of multiple CleanTech companies, including CHIPX with patented nanotechnology and AI supported highly efficient and zero emissions semiconductors and microchips.

Alicia is a co-host of the cult favorite podcast ‘Everything About Hydrogen’ and she sits on the McKinsey & Company Sustainability Advisory Council, the Global Hydrogen Advisory Board of Sustainable Energy Council, the Monaco Hydrogen Alliance Board of Trustees and the Women in Renewables Association Board of Counselors. Alicia is the UN ECE hydrogen expert driving the zero emissions ammonia workstream and frequent speaker and contributor to prestigious platforms including FT, Bloomberg, UNIDO, COP, WEF, the Economist, IEA, ASDW, ADIPEC, FII and IEA.