We asked an expert: Is the transition to solar possible? | EnvironMental Podcast - Changemaker Chat

EnvironMental with Dandelion · May 17, 2021 · 54m

This week we're talking with Tom Vocke (THE Tom!) with Lightyear! He's an electrical engineer who has been part of the transition to solar energy, especially in cars, since 2011. We spent time asking about the reality of transitioning to renewable energy - he's optimistic about what is possible! He told us about the limits of solar energy, what a solar cell is made out of, and why solar is getting cheaper! Right now, the renewable energy industry has its eyes set on increasing efficiency in solar panels and figuring out how to store electricity more effectively, but the reality is there is…