CleanTech Talk — Tesla, Solar, Battery, Climate, AI, EV, & Other Tech News & Analysis
Hosted by Zach Shahan and Scott Cooney · CleanTechnica
4.6from 69 ratings
- 301
- Episodes
- 66
- Transcribed
- 69
- Ratings
- 2019
- First episode
- 4M
- YouTube views
About CleanTech Talk — Tesla, Solar, Battery, Climate, AI, EV, & Other Tech News & Analysis
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
- CleanTechnica
- Category
- technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Feb 2019
- Latest episode
- 25 May 2026
Latest episodes
66 of 301 episodes have a transcript.
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Planning & Scaling Up Top-Quality Solar Panel Recycling
Published 25 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] 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. So when you start thinking about that and the materials that go into it and what's required and all, I was like, wow, this is something we really need to figure out. […]
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- Suvi Sharma
- Britt Zwierzchowski Tisler
- Bradley Pischea
- Dylan McDowell
- Chris Lee
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- YouTube views
- 4,188,276
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 21 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 48 ratings
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- 73
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 51
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Who hosts CleanTech Talk — Tesla, Solar, Battery, Climate, AI, EV, & Other Tech News & Analysis?
Zach Shahan and Scott Cooney host the show. Published by CleanTechnica.
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