CleanTech Talk — EVs, Solar, Batteries, AI, Tesla

About CleanTech Talk — EVs, Solar, Batteries, AI, Tesla

CleanTechnica CEO Zach Shahan interviews cleantech leaders, top researchers, and investment experts in the fields of electric vehicles (EV), batteries and mining, solar energy, climate change, artificial intelligence (AI), and more.

Publisher

CleanTech Talk — EVs, Solar, Batteries, AI

Category

technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Mar 2015

Latest episode

25 May 2026

Latest episodes

2 of 363 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   25 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Planning & Scaling Up Top-Quality Solar Panel Recycling

   SOLARCYCLE CEO Suvi Sharma and CleanTechnica CEO Zach Shahan discuss scaling top-quality solar panel recycling to meet growing industry demand.

2. 

   17 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Importance of Conservative Leadership in Clean Energy

   Scott Cooney interviews Britt Zwierzchowski Tisler and Bradley Pischea about engaging conservatives in clean energy for rural development, national defense, and economic growth.

3. 

   1 Apr 2026

   How States Are Powering America’s Clean Energy Future

   In this episode, Dylan McDowell, CEO of the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators (NCEL), and Hawai‘i State Senator Chris Lee break down why state action matters now more than ever in the clean energy transition, how hands‑on learning is shaping real policy outcomes, and what trends are defining the 2026 legislative landscape.

Inside a recent episode

Planning & Scaling Up Top-Quality Solar Panel Recycling

Published 25 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] But that's how I got into it, is I just felt like we needed to solve this part of the equation. And, you know, a lot of people that are not in the industry don't realize how big the solar industry has gotten. Just to give you a you know, give everyone a sense of scale. We think televisions, right? There's a lot of televisions made each year. So there's about 230 million televisions made globally each year. This year, there'll be over 1.2 billion solar panels made each year. And they're about the size of a television. So that gives you a sense of scale. And guess what? That's probably going to triple. in the next seven to eight years. […]

Who has been a guest on CleanTech Talk — EVs, Solar, Batteries, AI, Tesla

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Suvi Sharma
• Britt Zwierzchowski Tisler
• Bradley Pischea
• Moshe Isenberg
• Nick Chaset

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.3 / 5

43 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 42 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

47

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

93