A niche, industry-focused show where Bill Derasmo chats with battery and storage experts about practical deployment, project complexity, and technology choices across the energy value chain. For PR pros, it’s a strong outlet for credible leaders in storage hardware, chemistry, and development strategy.
55 episodes, Irregular, 5.0 rating
<1k, Male, USA
YouTube: 568 subscribers, Instagram: 972 followers
Troutman Pepper Locke Energy Partner Bill Derasmo talks with battery and storage experts from across the industry. The podcast shares the unique perspectives of industry veterans and thought leaders, exploring how they are deploying this new and exciting technology.
Bill Derasmo, Vaughn Morrison
Business, Science, Technology, News
Typical Credentials:
Senior executives (CEO, VP) and senior product/commercial leaders at battery/storage OEMs or energy developers; industry veterans with credible technical and deployment experience (e.g., battery chemistry, BESS systems, solar repowering, controls/hardware).
Required Achievements:
Leadership roles at notable storage/battery companies (OEMs or platform providers), Product leadership (global sales/product management) tied to battery chemistry or systems, Executive experience at developers building storage projects
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Energy, Battery, Storage, Utilityscale, Chemistry, Grid, Inverters, Repowering, Project Finance, Renewables