Just Another Solar Podcast

Feb 02 2025 76 ep. 42 mins 17
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Join Luke Beattie, Karl Jensen, Nigel Morris and Jess MacPherson for a down-to-earth update on what’s happening in the Australian solar industry.
With regular guests we discuss technology, events and business issues facing anyone involved in solar, storage or electric vehicles. 

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#77 - The Courteous Assassin w/ Mark Cavanaugh

Feb 02 2025 49 mins  
Send us a text After the usual industry wrap, Mark Cavanaugh joins us for a chat. Mark is the owner of MC Electrical and has one of the most informative YouTube channels on solar. Some of his views are controversial but they're all backed up by testing and data. Thanks to our sponsors the Smart Energy Council, who support the industry from white collars to the rooftops. Make sure y

#76 - Catalyst for Change w/ Brian Craighead & Ben Bishop

Jan 19 2025 51 mins  
Send us a text We're back for 2025 with the usual industry news and banter. Brian Craighead & Ben Bishop from Energy Renaissance also joined us to discuss manufacturing and the wider battery market. Just Another Solar Podcast is hosted by Luke Beattie, Karl Jensen, Nigel Morris and Jess MacPherson. It's a casual conversation that shouldn't be taken as business, financial or leg

#75 - 2024 Finale w/ The JASP Crew

Dec 22 2024 47 mins  
Send us a text We sat down to review the year, cover current topics and to make some predictions about 2025. Find out which episodes were the most downloaded as well as some other interesting stats. Just Another Solar Podcast is hosted by Luke Beattie, Karl Jensen and Nigel Morris, featuring Jess MacPherson. It's a casual conversation that shouldn't be taken as business, financial

#74 - Solar Nerds w/ Imraan Thanawalla

Dec 18 2024 41 mins  
Send us a text Imraan from Solaris Finance and Solar Nerds joined us to discuss a range of topics including industry trends and net-zero massage chairs. Just Another Solar Podcast is hosted by Luke Beattie, Karl Jensen and Nigel Morris, featuring Jess MacPherson. It's a casual conversation that shouldn't be taken as business, financial or legal advice.

#73 - EV's, V2G & Beyond w/ Ross De Rango

Nov 25 2024 50 mins  
Send us a text Ross De Rango from the Electric Vehicle Council joined us to discuss current issues around EV's, including a deep-dive into V2G (vehicle to grid). Just Another Solar Podcast is hosted by Luke Beattie, Karl Jensen and Nigel Morris. It's a casual conversation that shouldn't be taken as business, financial or legal advice.

#72 - Retreat & Advance w/ Matt Harold

Nov 13 2024 42 mins  
Send us a text Matt Harold from Enviro Projects joined us for the latest episode. From the Emerging debacle to business wins, we enjoyed this one. Just Another Solar Podcast is hosted by Luke Beattie, Karl Jensen and Nigel Morris, with Jess MacPherson in the mix. It's a casual conversation that shouldn't be taken as business, financial or legal advice.

#71 - All Energy 2024 w/ Assorted Guests

Oct 30 2024 34 mins  
Send us a text Join us for a walk around the floor of All Energy, where we chatted with some of the industry's finest. There's plenty of background noise but the conversations were great. Thanks to Finn Peacock (Solar Quotes), Will Hall (Sigenergy), Bobbie McKibbon (Solar Integrity, AWISE), Rod Scott (Selectronic), James Grant (SunPower Maxeon), David Copperthwaite (Nickel Energy),

#70 - SwitchedOn w/ Joey Kassouf

Oct 13 2024 47 mins  
Send us a text We're joined by Joey Kassouf from SwitchDin to understand how CSIP works and why it's been implemented (now we just need uniform requirements across the country!). We also solve the mystery of the missing episode #69. Just Another Solar Podcast is hosted by Luke Beattie, Karl Jensen and Nigel Morris. It's a casual conversation that shouldn't be taken as business, fin

#68 - Stewardship & Futurism w/ Darren Johannesen

Sep 17 2024 47 mins  
Send us a text Darren Johannesen from the SEC is one of the leading figures in stewardship, solar recycling and the circular economy. He joined us to discuss these topics and more... Just Another Solar Podcast is hosted by Luke Beattie, Karl Jensen and Nigel Morris. It's a casual conversation that shouldn't be taken as business, financial or legal advice.

#67 - A New Season w/ Leila Playmore

Sep 03 2024 32 mins  
Send us a text Leila Playmore is an accomplished industry figure, off-grid specialist and advocate for women in the solar industry. She jumped onto the latest episode to chat with Karl and Nige. Just Another Solar Podcast is hosted by Luke Beattie, Karl Jensen and Nigel Morris, featuring Jess MacPherson. It's a casual conversation that shouldn't be taken as business, financial or l