ASES Chair Ben Luce talks about the American Solar Energy Society

Join Sean White in this engaging episode of the 'Sean White Solar and Energy Storage Podcast' as he converses with special guest Ben Luce, the chair of the American Solar Energy Society (ASES). They share stories about the history and evolution of ASES, the significance of ASES conferences, and the essential role of education in advancing solar energy. Ben also shares insights on both domestic and international solar policy challenges, the impact of regulatory systems, and the pressing need for grassroots advocacy. Additionally, Ben highlights his dual role as a passionate musician with his band Sonic Vortex. Tune in to learn more about the dynamic world of solar energy and the integral efforts of ASES in shaping its future.
 
Topics Covered:
ASES = American Solar Energy Society
ISES = International Solar Energy Society
NorCal Solar =
E=mc2  
Kinetic Energy
1954
Solar Cooking
NAEBRS = National Ambient Energy Building Research Symposium
Carly = ASES Executive Director
The ZEN Network = Zero Emission Network
ASES Membership
Fall Fundraiser
Donation = https://ases.site-ym.com/donations/
ASES Conference
COP = Conference of the Parties
Sinai Peninsula
Ra = Egyptian god of the sun
Dr. David Renné = President of ISES
Claudia Wentworth Award
Madam Mi
SNEC Conference
InterSolar Conference
Eicke Weber
CleanTech Business Club
Regulated Monopolies
NYSEIA = New York State Solar Energy Industries Association
Soft costs
Sonic Vortex
 
And as a special treat, we’ll be wrapping up this episode with a live performance of ‘Hyperion’ by Ben Luce of Sonic Vortex, recorded in February 2024. Stay tuned and enjoy the music!
 
Here’s the Hyperion YouTube link: https://youtu.be/Rb_sSfcb6yk?si=Jbkmi96TTdMdWUww
 
Reach out to Ben Luce here:
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ben-luce-588b1850 
ASES Website: www.ases.org/
 
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