Today on SunCast, we are going to explore once again the world of Solar Plus storage in a conversation with a seasoned solar entrepreneur who's turned his sights to what he believes is the logical evolution of our industry.
JW Postal has had by any measure a successful run as an entrepreneur, not just in the solar industry. As a co-founder of Main Street Power, he helped build the company to become one of the largest DG players in the US, eventually being absorbed into the global giant AES as their first foray into distributed generation.
He has now turned his sights toward the impending boom of the storage business, and today we gain valuable insight into how this entrepreneur is setting himself apart from the pack.
Tune in to learn:
The connection between the Obama campaign, Wall Street and Main Street Power
The fundamental first steps the Main Street team took to ensure they were launching with momentum
The keystone decisions that have helped propel his new venture, Nikola Power to early wins (including fundraising details)
Some amazing insights into JW's entrepreneurial journey, lessons learned and strategic thinking
Resources:
Connect with JW on LinkedIn
Tweet JW on Twitter!
Follow Nikola Power on Twitter
Find out more about Nikola and their team here: Nikola Power
Read Up On AES' Acquisition of Main Street Power
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About the Host of SunCast:
Nico Johnson is the creator and host of SunCast, a regular conversation with Solar Industry professionals who are leading in emerging solar markets. The content of the show is geared towards listeners looking for insights on where the markets are headed, how to position themselves or their companies, and what today's market leaders do to stay ahead of the pack.
Nico is a 10-year veteran of the solar industry, having led development in the US and Latin America for global companies like Trina Solar and Conergy. He served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Guatemala and is considered one of the market's leading experts on solar PV expansion in the region.
Nico can be reached on Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickalus