Episode 22: Renewable Energy Investment with Mike Silvestrini / Energea

This week we have on  entrepreneur and investor Mike Silvestrini.  Mike is a founding partner of Energea, a renewable energy investment platform. Mike has a extensive background in the solar industry, having managed multiple renewable energy funds in the U.S. worth over $500mm in aggregate, founded and was CEO of  Greenskies, one of the largest C&I solar firms in the industry prior to his exit, he has led the development of over 400 renewable energy projects across multiple technologies and continents. We will be discussing how Energea is making solar investment more accessible, his thoughts on the solar industry, and what direction is need to get to 100% renewable energy in the US. You can learn more about Energea at Energea.com.

We’ll discuss:

-What is Energea and how everyday people can get invested in solar projects

-Where do early stage startup companies go wrong

-Residential vs. Large scale solar projects

-Preventing the duck curve

-Future of Solar

-Career advice

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Mike on Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/katewilliams87/) 

Energea (https://www.energea.com)