About our Hosts:
Benoy Thanjan
Benoy Thanjan is the Founder and CEO of Reneu Energy and he is also an advisor for several solar startup companies. Reneu Energy is a premier international solar energy consulting firm and developer and the company focuses on developing commercial and industrial solar and utility scale solar plus storage projects. The company also sources financing for solar projects and hedges energy and environmental commodities. Reneu Energy has brokered $27 million in environmental commodities transactions.
Benoy received his first experience in Finance as an intern at D.E. Shaw & Co., which is a global investment firm with 37 billion dollars in investment capital. Before founding Reneu Energy, he was the SREC Trader in the Project Finance Group for SolarCity which merged with Tesla in 2016. He originated SREC trades with buyers and co-developed their SREC monetization and hedging strategy with the senior management of SolarCity to move into the east coast markets. Benoy also worked at Vanguard Energy Partners, Ridgewood Renewable Power, and Deloitte & Touche.
Li Wang
A life-long journalist and communications professional, Li Wang was hooked on the news as an intern at the Philadelphia Daily News during the summer of the O.J. trial. He has been a business reporter, arts editor and film critic. He has shifted his focus to digital marketing and creative services. His company, MJ Wang Media, develops brand messaging and identity through website design and content marketing.
Episode Summary:
Benoy unpacks the prevailing myths about solar energy and solar panels. He discusses it all, from the economics, maintenance and operation of solar panels down to the changing public perception of the aesthetic of solar panels on buildings.
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Li Wang:
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SMP 58: Residential Solar Financing and Other Interesting Topics
SMP 57: Solar Power International 2019 Takeaways
SMP 55: Solar on Cannabis Grow Facilities
SMP 54: Cannabis Industry Overview and How Solar Can Be Incorporated at Cannabis Grow Facilities
SMP 53: Solar Permitting
SMP 52: PPA 101
SMP 51: Community Solar - New Jersey 101
SMP 50: We celebrate our 50th Episode and discuss the Solar Maverick Podcast Journey!
SMP 49: A Consultative Approach to Develop and Finance Solar Projects
SMP 48: Solar Panel Recycling and Entrepreneurship Advice
SMP 47: Financing Solar 101
SMP 46: Why Brownfields are Ideal Sites for Solar?
SMP 45: Productivity Tips and Entrepreneurial Advice from the CEO and Founder of the Number 1 Millennial Platform Called Mogul
SMP 44: Community Solar 201
SMP 43: 2019 Energy Storage Trends
SMP 42: Live Event - How Solar Technology is Changing the World!
SMP 41: Solar Entrepreneur Perspective on Development of Solar and Storage Projects
SMP 40: Strategies for the Low Income Population to Use Solar Power
SMP 39: Why Landowners Should Look at Solar?
SMP 38: Why Commercial & Industrial Building Owners Should Go Solar?
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