Paul Gerke

1 day ago | renewableenergyworld.com | Paul Gerke

This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in clean energy and climate in 15 minutes or less, featuring Paul Gerke of Factor This and Tigercomm’s Mike Casey.

3 days ago | renewableenergyworld.com | Paul Gerke

There’s nothing quite like the Midwestern United States, is there? Deep-dish pizza and pop, sunsets on the water, extreme driving distance tolerance, Bob Seger, long goodbyes… Although I confess to some bias as a Michigander, it’s easy to understand why the states surrounding the Great Lakes and their neighbors that segue into America’s heartland are among the best places on the planet. But it’s not all Faygos and friendly conversations for Midwest utilities right now.

4 days ago | renewableenergyworld.com | Paul Gerke

Do you recall what we once considered a run-of-the-mill cell phone purchasing experience in the United States? The headaches were seemingly endless, from service provider limitations to charging cable incompatibilities, from long waits to transfer data (if it even worked) to needing to punch in a series of numbers to “update” your service with local towers.

5 days ago | renewableenergyworld.com | Paul Gerke

Drones are revolutionizing the way electric utilities conduct business. A technology once widely considered too risky for deployment outside of specific circumstances is now being more broadly adopted across the sector as a safer and speedier alternative to traditional operational protocols. Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) is utilizing drones to assist with wildfire mitigation.

1 week ago | renewableenergyworld.com | Paul Gerke

This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in clean energy and climate in 15 minutes or less, featuring Paul Gerke of Factor This and Tigercomm’s Mike Casey. This week’s episode features special guest Kathiann Kowalski from Canary Media, who wrote about how Ohio’s House Bill 1 is seen as a win by the solar industry. This week’s “Cleantecher of the Week” is Adam Hall, who had his 8th-grade students give him a “Solar Mohawk” at their Viva el Drágon festival.