
Jenny Chase
Researcher who has followed the solar industry for two decades. Expert on the growth and impact of solar power, particularly in unexpected markets.
Top 5 podcasts with Jenny Chase
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Jan 13, 2025 • 9min
Solar energy is even cheaper than you think | Jenny Chase
In this enlightening conversation, Jenny Chase, a renowned researcher in solar energy, discusses how solar power is displacing fossil fuels globally. She unveils the unexpected surge of solar adoption in countries like Pakistan, driven by satellite technology and machine learning. Chase also analyzes the rollercoaster dynamics of solar markets, particularly in South Africa, highlighting how energy stability and carbon reduction are reshaping our energy future. It's an inspiring look at the potential of affordable solar energy to transform lives.

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Nov 29, 2023 • 1h 4min
Checking in on solar power
Jenny Chase, solar power industry analyst and founding member of New Energy Finance, discusses the growth and cost reduction of solar power, the impact of trade barriers and tariffs, the limitations of Paravskite solar technology, solar power efficiency and potential, tracking technology and the role of AI, the unpredictability and underestimation of growth in the PV solar power industry, developments in solar power in different countries, and the differences between installation and manufacturing in the solar power industry.

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Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 3min
The Solar Revolution - Past, Present and Future | Ep173: Jenny Chase
Jenny Chase, a lead solar analyst at BloombergNEF, dives into the explosive growth of the solar industry over the past two decades. She discusses the industry's evolution, mythbusts common misconceptions, and charts its future. The conversation covers China's dominance in solar production, the challenges of solar pricing for developing countries, and the exciting prospect of achieving free electricity. With insights from her new book, Jenny emphasizes the need for innovation and diversification in tackling global energy demands.

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Jun 16, 2024 • 56min
Jenny Chase: Solar Industry Deep Dive
Jenny Chase, solar analyst with BloombergNEF, talks about solar panel adoption rates, raw material inputs, solar value chains, and misconceptions investors have about solar. They also touch on silver usage in solar panels, challenges in the solar industry, and the purpose of her book 'Solar Power Finance Without the Jargon'.

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Nov 21, 2024 • 44min
How the Sun Won (The Solar Era, Part 1)
Jenny Chase, a leading solar analyst at Bloomberg NEF, discusses the staggering 97% drop in solar panel prices over the last two decades. She highlights how Germany's 2004 feed-in tariff propelled solar's growth and the rise of Chinese manufacturing. The conversation explores the transformative potential of free solar energy during peak sunlight and the economic implications for consumer behavior. Chase also addresses the challenges of grid infrastructure and regulatory hurdles while emphasizing solar's surprising growth in Texas and ambitious projects like energy transmission from Australia to Singapore.