Podcast Episodes

Save the 30% Solar Tax Credit - Special Guest: Anya Schoolman

The biggest home solar tax credit is about to be axed by Congress. If you are thinking about solar, or just want to expand your system or even add a battery — this 30% tax credit will save you a lot …

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Electrified Homes Are Simply Better Homes - Special Guest: Jeff Aalfs

Ever wonder how you're supposed to navigate electrified homes, green building, sustainability, and energy efficiency when even the words "climate change" feel like a political landmine? Yeah, same he…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Save Your Photons and Clean Your Solar Panels

Are dirty solar panels secretly robbing you blind?

If you’ve ever looked up at your rooftop solar panels and wondered, “Do I really need to clean those?” — this episode is your wake-up call. Whether y…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

EVs Can Power Homes — So Why Won’t Utilities Let You?

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Why is Solar Still So Expensive in the U.S.?

You’d think it’s the cost of panels and batteries—but that’s only half the story. The other half? A tangled web of permits, inspections, engineering headaches, insurance, and paperwork that’s bleedin…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Get Your Heat Pump, Solar and Battery Tax Credits While They Last

Thinking about going solar, upgrading to a heat pump, or adding a home battery system? You could be leaving thousands of dollars on the table if you don’t take advantage of the latest tax credits!

We’…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Who Knows Better – AI or Your Heat Pump Salesperson?

AI is getting smarter—answering complex questions in seconds, from heat pump efficiency to system sizing. But can it really outthink a seasoned HVAC expert? We put AI head-to-head with heat pump desi…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Things You Won’t Hear From Solar Sales People

How can you tell when a "solar bro" salesman is lying? When his lips are moving.

It may come as a surprise, but I’m sorry to report that not all solar sales people are honest. On this week’s Energy Sh…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

How Would You Like Your Pizza Delivered: Pipes, Wires, Underground, or From The Sky?

Imagine this: Domino’s delivers your pepperoni pizza from the sky via drone, skipping traffic and landing it piping hot on your doorstep. Wouldn’t you want your energy delivered just as efficiently? …

Published on 9 months ago

It’s Valentine’s Day And PG&E Loves You

Patti Poppe, PG&E’s CEO, sent a literal love letter to all of her California customers. You can read it here (https://www.pge.com/en/newsroom/currents/customer-service/pg-e-s-progress-on-the-things-y…

Published on 9 months, 1 week ago