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Smart Energy Voices

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  • Smart Energy Voices, an SED podcast, features conversations with leaders of the energy transition. In each episode, Smart Energy Decisions with Debra Chanil digs deep with industry movers and shakers to reveal insights you can learn from in their stories, personalities and visions for the future.
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  • Heard at Net Zero Forum: What's Old, New, and Next for Hourly Carbon-Free Matching Products

    Heard at Net Zero Forum: What's Old, New, and Next for Hourly Carbon-Free Matching Products
    May 3 2024
    In this episode, we join experts during the opening session of the Net Zero Forum Spring for important updates on hourly carbon-free energy matching. The session, titled "What's Old, New, and Next for Hourly Carbon-Free Matching Products" and presented by Constellation, sheds light on the changing landscape of clean energy and the importance of hourly 24/7 carbon-free energy as a new industry standard. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in… Defining hourly carbon-free matching (5:06) Policy tailwinds and the future of clean energy procurement (7:15) Customer perspectives and the evolution of the energy market (10:35) The future of granular certificates and energy trading (16:00) Click here for detailed show notes. Resources & People Mentioned: Smart Energy Decisions Kicks Off 2024 with Net Zero Forum Spring Hourly Carbon-Free Energy Matching | Constellation Constellation LevelTen Energy Microsoft ComEd FedCenter - EO 14057 ICE Regulatory Assistance Project EPRI Clean Energy Accounting Project (CEAP) - CRS Connect with Brian Megali On LinkedIn Brian Megali leads the Clean Energy Policy team in the Public Policy group at Constellation. His team is responsible for providing power sector forecasting and analysis of existing and proposed environmental policies, climate change policies, market design initiatives, and policies designed to promote low- and emissions-free energy resources. Brian’s team also coordinates advocacy efforts at the state, regional, and federal levels. Connect with Katie Soroye On LinkedIn Katie Soroye is VP of Granular Procurement Solutions at LevelTen Energy, the industry’s leading provider of renewable transaction infrastructure. She leads the business strategy and development behind LevelTen’s granular certificate solutions, designed to accelerate clean energy transactions and decarbonize at scale. A self-proclaimed energy nerd, Katie has worked in the energy industry for more than 15 years, including leadership roles at an investor-owned utility, B Corporation, and early-stage start-ups. Outside of work, Katie enjoys lots of R&R (reading and running) in Seattle. Connect with Chuck Hanna On LinkedIn Chuck Hanna is the Vice President of National Accounts and Solutions Sales at Constellation. In this role, he leads a team of sales professionals in providing comprehensive energy solutions to commercial and industrial retail customers across the nation including two-thirds of the Fortune 100. This includes leadership and management of associations where Constellation is the endorsed energy supplier. Connect With Smart Energy Decisions Smart Energy Decisions Follow us on LinkedIn Subscribe to Smart Energy Voices on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Android, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio, aCast, PlayerFM, iHeart Radio If you're interested in participating in the next Smart Energy Decision Event, visit smartenergydecisions.com or email our Community Development team at attend@smartenergydecisions.com.
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    26 mins
  • Heard at Net Zero Forum: Women in Smart Energy, Ep #100

    Heard at Net Zero Forum: Women in Smart Energy, Ep #100
    Apr 19 2024
    We’re celebrating the 100th episode of Smart Energy Voices with a showcase of women leaders who are driving sustainability in the energy sector. As recorded at the recent Net Zero Forum Spring, 2024 WISE (Women in Smart Energy) winners Renée Yarmy, Eryn Beddoes and Leigh Pearson discuss advancing net-zero efforts, workforce development, the value of mentorship, improving gender diversity in STEM and energy, and their personal motivations. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in… Innovative projects and sustainability goals [02:09] A closer look at WISE winners' contributions [07:16] Challenges/opportunities for women in energy and sustainability sectors [16:41] Gender diversity and collaboration in the energy transition [29:27] Click here for detailed show notes Resources & People Mentioned: 2024 WISE Award Winners ConnexFM INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 | Department of Energy Red Deer Polytechnic Connect with Renée Yarmy On LinkedIn Connect with Eryn Beddoes On LinkedIn Connect with Leigh Pearson On LinkedIn Connect With Smart Energy Decisions Smart Energy Decisions Follow us on LinkedIn Subscribe to Smart Energy Voices on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Android, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio, aCast, PlayerFM, iHeart Radio If you're interested in participating in the next Smart Energy Decision Event, visit smartenergydecisions.com or email our Community Development team at attend@smartenergydecisions.com
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    37 mins
  • Seizing the Day: Decarbonization as an Organizational Opportunity, Ep. 99

    Seizing the Day: Decarbonization as an Organizational Opportunity, Ep. 99
    Apr 5 2024
    In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, Debra Chanil welcomes back Becky Wacker, the Director of Energy Services Sales at Trane Commercial. In Episode 88, they dug into the challenges and opportunities that commercial building operators face today in light of their decarbonization efforts. In this new episode, Becky discusses how to seize decarbonization as an organizational opportunity and provides a framework for navigating complexity and prioritizing where to turn decarbonization into a competitive advantage. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in… Regulatory push for decarbonization (2:42) Impact of decarbonization in different areas of an organization (6:46) Breaking down silos within organizations (10:23) Cost savings and improved operational efficiency (13:05) Click here for detailed show notes Resources & People Mentioned: Nielsen IQ 2022 Study about Sustainability Sustainable Brands 2021 Study about Sustainable Behaviors Connect with Becky Wacker On LinkedIn Becky Wacker is the Director of Sales for Energy Services at Trane by Trane Technologies, leading acquisition and implementation of complex facility programs and projects. She has 15 years of experience helping customers leverage their buildings to better meet their organizational goals, with a particular passion for decarbonization and efficiency. Becky received her Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Minnesota while winning two Division I National Championships with the Women’s Ice Hockey team. She sits on the board for Clean Energy Economy Minnesota (CEEM) and National Association of Energy Service Companies (NAESCO), and can often be found in a sports venue playing, watching, or coaching in her spare time. Connect With Smart Energy Decisions Smart Energy Decisions Follow us on LinkedIn Subscribe to Smart Energy Voices on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Android, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio, aCast, PlayerFM, iHeart Radio If you're interested in participating in the next Smart Energy Decision Event, visit smartenergydecisions.com or email our Community Development team at attend@smartenergydecisions.com
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    23 mins
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