What if your business could take control of its energy future instead of waiting for the grid to decide your costs and reliability? In this episode, we explore why businesses are increasingly vulnerable to rising energy prices, grid constraints, and growing demand...
Renewable Rides Podcast
Welcome to the Renewable Rides Podcast! Join Gareth Evans, the CEO and Founder of VECKTA, and Dan Roberts, the Head of Sales, as they take you on a journey through the cutting-edge world of energy transition, on-site energy, and sustainability. Delve into the experiences of our guests and our expert team here at VECKTA, as they tackle the latest trends, learnings, challenges, and trials in the pursuit of a resilient, profitable, and thriving energy future.
Top Moment from Gareth Evans on his Book and Why the Cost of Waiting on Onsite Energy Has Never Been Higher
Aug 4, 2026
What if your biggest business risk isn't your competition—but your energy strategy? In this highlight episode, Gareth steps into the guest seat to discuss the launch of his book, Powering Profits. You'll discover why energy has become one of the most important...
Ep 118: Turning Idle Grid Capacity Into Profit with Voltus President Matthew Plante
Jul 28, 2026
What if the key to building a cleaner, more reliable energy future isn’t just producing more power, but using the power we already have more intelligently? In this episode, Matthew Plante, Co-Founder and President of Voltus, Inc., shares how demand response, load...
Top Moment from Joshua Rhodes on the ERCOT Data Center Bubble, Rate Pressure, and What Business Leaders Are Missing
Jul 21, 2026
435 gigawatts of data centers want to connect to a grid that has never delivered more than 85 gigawatts at one time, and they want to do it in five years. In this highlight episode, Dr. Joshua Rhodes, research scientist at UT Austin, nonresident fellow at Columbia...
Ep 117: Energy Innovation’s Robbie Orvis on What Is Actually Driving Up Electricity Rates
Jul 14, 2026
Why are electricity prices rising? And what can businesses do now to protect themselves from what's coming next? In this episode, Robbie Orvis, Senior Director of Modeling and Analysis at Energy Innovation, unpacks the policy, market, and technology shifts reshaping...
Top Moment from How Onsite Energy Adds Real Estate Asset Value with Brian Rappaport, JLL
Jul 7, 2026
What if energy isn't just a utility bill, but one of the biggest opportunities to increase the value of your real estate portfolio? In this highlight episode, Brian Rappaport explains why energy has become a strategic real estate issue rather than simply an operating...
Ep 116: Utility Data as a Sustainability Planning Tool With Sagiliti’s DeVynne Farquharson
Jun 30, 2026
What if the key to achieving sustainability goals is already hidden in your utility bills? In this episode, DeVynne Farquharson shares his journey from growing up in a community heavily impacted by industrial pollution to leading sustainable solutions at Sagiliti....
Top Moment from Greg Nemet on How Solar Got 10,000 Times Cheaper and Why Commercial Rooftops Are Next
Jun 23, 2026
What if solar energy isn't just another power source, but the foundation of the future economy? In this highlight episode, Greg Nemet explores why solar energy's rapid growth shows no signs of slowing, as well as what that means for businesses, energy consumers, and...
Ep 115: Joshua Rhodes on the ERCOT Data Center Bubble, Rate Pressure, and What Business Leaders Are Missing
Jun 16, 2026
If the data is this clear, why are so many business leaders still getting energy wrong? In this episode, Dr. Joshua Rhodes, research scientist at the University of Texas at Austin, nonresident fellow at Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy, and CTO of...