Episode 11: Building a Better Solar Carport – VCT’s Heliostation™ Comes to the U.S.

2025-06-04

In this episode of The Clean Energy Edge Podcast, Russ Bates sits down with Zac Jolliffe and Patrick Boot, the co-founders of VCT Group, to talk about the evolution of their innovative Heliostation™ solar canopy system. From the inspiration behind the product to the real-world pain points it solves, we explore how VCT is changing the way solar canopies are built — and scaled. We also dive into VCT’s expansion into the U.S. market, what they’re looking for in fabrication partners, and how the...

In this episode of The Clean Energy Edge Podcast, Russ Bates sits down with Zac Jolliffe and Patrick Boot, the co-founders of VCT Group, to talk about the evolution of their innovative Heliostation™ solar canopy system. From the inspiration behind the product to the real-world pain points it solves, we explore how VCT is changing the way solar canopies are built — and scaled.

We also dive into VCT’s expansion into the U.S. market, what they’re looking for in fabrication partners, and how their system supports EV charging and future infrastructure needs. Plus, Zac and Patrick share valuable insights for clean tech entrepreneurs navigating the complex journey of scaling a sustainable business.

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