Ep. 106 | How Arevon Built a World-Class Development Team from Scratch as a 4.5 GW Solar and Storage Operator | Shanelle Montana, Chief Development Officer, Arevon
What does it take to build a world-class development team from scratch inside a company that already operates over 4.5 GW of solar and storage projects? Catherine sat down with Shanelle Montana, Chief...
22 Okt 202510min
Ep. 105 | What Actually Drives Revenue in Energy Storage Projects | Sam Kuhlwein, Stem
What actually drives revenue for solar-plus-storage projects? In this episode, Catherine spoke with Sam Kuhlwein from Stem at the Asset Management North America (AMNA) conference in San Diego, where t...
30 Sep 202512min
Ep. 104 | What It Really Takes to Manage a 200+ MW Solar Project | Emily Modglin, Greenbacker
What does it take to lead operations for Greenbacker’s largest utility-scale solar project and maximize performance across a diverse national portfolio? In this episode, Catherine spoke with Emily Mod...
30 Sep 202519min
Ep. 103 | 20 Years of WRISE: Founder Karen Conover on Lessons from the Frontlines
Karen Conover helped found WRISE — and in doing so, shaped a generation of women leaders and the clean energy industry itself. Today, WRISE has 3,000+ members and 47 chapters advancing diversity acros...
26 Aug 202517min
Ep. 102 | Scaling 1.3 GW of C&I Solar: Policy Resilience, AI & Leadership Advice | Elizabeth Brennan, Luminace COO
How do you scale a 1.3 GW C&I solar platform while navigating policy shifts, AI integration, and long-term asset performance? Catherine spoke with Elizabeth Brennan, COO of Luminace, a Brookfield Rene...
11 Aug 202511min
Ep. 101 | From Founding WRISE to Electrifying School Buses: Michelle Montague on Advancing Equity Through Action
For the past two decades, Michelle Montague has helped build WRISE— shaping programs, creating opportunities, and driving conversations about what true leadership and equity in energy should look like...
8 Juli 202516min
Ep. 100 | How Grassroots Engagement and Agrivoltaics Advanced 300+ MW of Solar Projects | Val Newcomb, Urban Grid
What does it take to bring hundreds of megawatts of utility-scale solar to rural communities—and truly earn their support? Valerie Newcomb, VP of Economic & Community Development at Urban Grid, brings...
1 Juli 202518min
Ep. 99 | Inside One of Clean Energy’s Leading Investment Banks: Tax Credit Deals, M&A Trends & Carbon Capture | Britta von Oesen, CRC-IB
What does it take to lead a top investment bank in the energy transition? Catherine McLean sat down with Britta von Oesen, Partner & Managing Director at CRC-IB, at Solarplaza's Asset Management North...
20 Juni 202513min
