849: From Solar to Storage: Jigar Shah’s VPP Vision Revisited
"You're not in the solar industry anymore."
That bold declaration from Jigar Shah at RE+ 2023 sparked debate, shifted mindsets—and now, two years later, is being realized.
Nico Johnson recently revisited the discussion with Jigar for a current-day check-in before diving into the full, original conversation that started it all. As the then-Director of the DOE Loan Programs Office, Jigar laid out a compelling case: the future for solar installers is not solar at all. It’s storage, VPPs, and full-blown grid integration.
If you think you’re just in solar, you’re falling behind. This episode lays…
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