Pirates of CleanTech

Pirates of CleanTech

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Pirates of CleanTech episodes

  • POCT - Fab Solar Tech Ep61

    The Pirates of Clean Tech Eric Planey and Lucas Finco talk about the most interesting clean energy news stories of June 6th, 2023. Our guest is Janette Freeman of Fabtech Solutions, a solar panel recycling company.

    https://fabtech.net/

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    0:00 Introduction

    0:28 Janette Freeman

    28:08 Eric's Articles
    39:25 Lucas's Articles
    45:23 Closing
    Links:
    https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jun/03/electric-vehicles-early-adopter-petrol-car-ev-environment-rowan-atkinson

    |https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/05/16/the-hydrogen-stream-green-hydrogen-market-could-hit-850-billion-in-2050/

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/05/17/from-luxury-to-necessity-how-data-can-help-democratize-green-buildings/

    https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/08/abandoned-coal-mines-may-be-gold-mines-for-geothermal-energy.html

    https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/13/recycling-end-of-life-solar-panel-wind-turbine-is-big-waste-business.html

    https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/carbon-neutrality-china-carbon-capture-projects

    50 min
  • POCT - Pirates IN the Caribbean 2 - The Sequeal Ep60

    The Pirates of Clean Tech Eric Planey and Lucas Finco talk about the most interesting clean energy news stories of May 18th, 2023. Our guests are Kyle Fleming, Director of the Virgin Islands Energy Office and Megan Grant, Senior Energy Engineer at the VIEO.

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    0:00 Introduction

    1:15 Kyle and Megan from VEIO
    40:45 Closing

    47 min
  • POCT - Pirates IN the Carribbean Ep59

    The Pirates of Clean Tech Eric Planey and Lucas Finco talk about the most interesting clean energy news stories of April 22nd, 2023.
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    0:00 Introduction

    4:10 Lucas's Articles
    10:43 Eric's Articles
    21:48 Closing
    Links:
    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-17/pentagon-calls-biden-wind-farm-plans-problematic-for-us-military

    https://www.reuters.com/legal/fema-sued-over-lack-renewables-rebuilding-puerto-ricos-power-grid-2023-04-12/

    https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/us/california-solar-panels-canals.html

    https://thedriven.io/2023/04/21/worlds-largest-battery-maker-announces-major-breakthrough-in-battery-density/

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2023/04/12/equatic-startup-co2-green-hydrogen/

    https://stcroixsource.com/2023/04/20/vieo-breaks-ground-on-solar-and-battery-micro-grid-to-enhance-energy-resilience-at-hurricane-shelters/

    24 min
  • POCT - Clean Progress Ep58

    The Pirates of Clean Tech Eric Planey and Lucas Finco talk about the most interesting clean energy news stories of March 28th, 2023.
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    Please support us! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/poct/support0:00 Introduction

    7:30 Eric's Article

    10:30 Lucas's Article
    14:00 Cars
    20:30 Climate Deniers
    24:30 Closing
    Links:
    https://cleanenergycanada.org/a-net-zero-canada-will-see-700000-more-energy-jobs-than-exist-today-as-clean-energy-job-gains-outpace-fossil-fuel-declines-report/

    https://www.hagerty.com/media/magazine-features/these-two-affordable-classics-reveal-80s-america-and-germany-at-their-best/

    https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/climate-change/energy-subsidies

    https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/03/hey-bret-stephens/

    30 min
  • POCT - Brooklyn Calling Ep57

    The Pirates of Clean Tech Eric Planey and Lucas Finco meet with 3 startups from Innovate UK from NYU's Urban Future Lab.  

    http://ufl.nyc

    http://smpnetworks.com/
    https://www.teknobuilt.com/
    https://electricmiles.com/
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    0:00 Introduction

    1:05 UFL and Innovate UK
    9:30 SMP Networks
    17:45 Teknobuilt
    28:25 Electric Miles
    39:50 Closing

    43 min
  • POCT - 2022 Recap of Recaps Ep56

    The Pirates of Clean Tech Eric Planey and Lucas Finco talk about the most interesting clean energy news stories of December 30th, 2022. 

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    0:00 Introduction

    4:05 Eric's Articles
    19:41 Lucas's Articles
    31:54 Closing  

    Links: https://www.politico.com/news/2022/12/19/new-york-emissions-climate-change-00074600

    https://www.greenbiz.com/article/green-construction-tech-firms-enjoy-vc-investment-boom https://www.eenews.net/articles/offshore-wind-in-2022-billions-in-bids-and-new-confidence/
    https://agfundernews.com/how-agrifood-corporates-defined-regenerative-agriculture-in-2022
    https://www.energy-storage.news/energy-storage-news-top-10-news-stories-of-the-year-2022/
    https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2022-12-29/doom-isnt-inevitable-my-top-10-climate-lessons-from-2022-boiling-point

    42 min
  • POCT - Fusion Badgers Ep55

    The Pirates of Clean Tech Eric Planey and Lucas Finco talk about the most interesting clean energy news stories of December 15th, 2022.  Our guest is Stephanie Diem, Assistant Professor of Fusion Physics at the University of Wisconsin.


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    0:00 Introduction

    0:54 Stephanie Diem

    22:00 Fusion Discovery Articles

    26:10 Closing


    Links:

    https://usfusionenergy.org/

    https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/scientists-achieve-breakthrough-nuclear-fusion

    https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2022/12/14/fusion-power-wont-be-widespread-for-at-least-a-decade.html

    https://news.wisc.edu/federally-funded-upgrade-reenergizes-fusion-experiment/

    28 min
  • POCT - Buzzed 4 Lightyear Ep54

    The Pirates of Clean Tech Eric Planey and Lucas Finco talk about the most interesting clean energy news stories of December 10th, 2022.

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    0:00 Introduction

    4:08 Eric's Articles
    24:02 Lucas's Articles
    33:40 Closing 

    Links: https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/airbus-unveils-hydrogen-engine

    https://www.businessinsider.com/us-agrees-help-poorer-nations-address-climate-change-at-cop-27-2022-11
    https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/sale-jumpstarts-floating-offshore-wind-power-us-waters-rcna60230
    https://www.farmersjournal.ie/construction-starts-on-4-8m-agtech-innovation-centre-at-ucd-lyons-farm-738773
    https://electrek.co/2022/11/30/lightyear-wins-race-to-market-with-start-of-solar-ev-production-in-finland/
    https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=54939
    https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=54819
    https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=54739
    https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=54559
    https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=54479

    37 min
  • POCT - Charging HEVOlution Ep53

    The Pirates of Clean Tech Eric Planey and Lucas Finco talk about the most interesting clean energy news stories of November 22nd, 2022.  Our guest is Jeremy McCool, Founder and CEO of HEVO, a wireless EV charging startup.  

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    0:00 Introduction

    1:30 Jeremey McCool
    53:50 Closing

    59 min
  • POCT - We're #5! Why? Ep52

    The Pirates of Clean Tech Eric Planey and Lucas Finco talk about the most interesting clean energy news stories of November 16th, 2022.

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    0:00 Introduction

    4:20 Eric's Articles
    19:31 Lucas's Articles
    29:38 Closing 

    Links: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/01/us-and-uae-sign-strategic-partnership-deal-to-spur-100-billion-in-clean-energy-investment-.html https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/About/Newsroom/2022-Announcements/2022-11-09-GOVERNOR-HOCHUL-ANNOUNCES-MORE-THAN-3-7-MILLION-TO-BRING-CLIMATE-TECH-MANUFACTURING https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/12/green-hydrogen-project-aims-to-decarbonize-europes-industrial-north.html https://www.opb.org/article/2022/11/11/oregon-state-university-plans-to-develop-a-battery-that-would-not-rely-on-rare-minerals/ https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/utilities/hawaii-moves-to-time-varying-smart-rates-for-most-utility-customers https://www.utilitydive.com/news/ferc-transmission-reform-biden-climate-goals-stall-miso-solutions/633664/

    34 min

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Lucas Finco and Eric Planey discuss each week's news in Clean Energy.