Renewable Energy

On the Show – Nuclear Power Discussion

March will be devoted to discussing nuclear power; is it safe, reliable and most of all is it clean?  We’ll talk to experts in the energy field who have spent their careers in this field. read more...


Doug Payne – SolarTech

Our interview with Doug Payne originally aired Feb. 19th on KBZNZ; however, there is still time to register for their upcoming Solar Leadership Summit, scheduled for April 21st & 22nd in San Ramon, California. During our conversation, we discuss the opportunities for the industry to ensure wider adoption of solar technology. Pres. Obama has encouraged the use of renewable energy technology as a way to spur job growth and sustainable economic growth; however, as you’ll hear the long processing time, i.e., red tape, presents challenges. Through our discussion you’ll learn the processing time and SolarTech’s suggestions in moving forward. read more...

 
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On the Show

David Lee is President / CEO of BioSolar. Lee has over 20 years of engineering, marketing, sales, and corporate management experience in the area of military and consumer communication system, automotive electronics, software development and consulting. BioSolar, Inc. has developed a breakthrough technology to produce bio-based materials from renewable plant sources that will reduce the cost per watt of solar cells. Most of the solar industry is focused on photovoltaic efficiency to reduce cost. BioSolar is the first company to introduce a new dimension of cost reduction by replacing petroleum-based plastic solar cell components with durable bio-based components. Through the advanced manipulation of bio-based polymers, BioSolar intends to produce robust bio-based components that meet the stringent thermal and durability requirements of current solar cell manufacturing processes. read more...


NIREC’s November 2009 Request for Proposals (RFP).

The Nevada Institute for Renewable Energy Commercialization (NIREC) is dedicated to accelerating the commercialization of clean energy solutions. NIREC accomplishes this by providing the vital combination of funding, business expertise and collaborative networks to validate the technology, evaluate its market competitiveness and achieve market entry. Through their work, they strengthen the nation’s clean energy innovation ecosystem, foster the growth of the nation’s technology-based economy and ultimately, stimulate knowledge-based employment.
Visit NIREC to apply for funding and pre-commercialization services worth up to $150,000. read more...


On The Show “Phylmar Group and XsunX”

The Sparks to Flame show begins broadcast at 6:001 am and 6:00 pm PST on KBZNZ Talk Radio.  Join me as I talk to the following guest: read more...


On the Show, Nov 4th

Bill Roth is the Green Business Coach for Entrepreneur.com. Roth is the Founder of Earth 2017, and the author of The Secret Green Sauce(TM).  Roth’s leadership roles have included serving as Senior Vice President Energy Services for PG&E, Chief Operating Officer of Texaco Ovonics Hydrogen Solutions which launched the first hydrogen-fueled Prius, and President of Cleantech America. We discuss developing growth strategies for your green business. read more...