Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 86 episodes
Established thought leaders with verified media credentials.
Podcasts, blog posts, community updates, jobs, cool articles and more. www.dertaskforce.com
Unknown Host hosts DER Task Force, a technology show with 86 episodes published.
Buckle up, this is a long one. But when we’re talking about a revolution of this magnitude, how could it not be? We couldn’t help ourselves once we sat down with Daan Walter, principal of Ember, to unpack how solar and b
We’re back! This time with a solo pod. We continue our tradition of talking about New Year’s resolutions, unpacking DERVOS ‘25, and looking ahead to DERVOS ‘26 and beyond. We feel we’re at the start of a new epoch—rather
Our final discussion of DERVOS 2025 was a panel on the ramifications of electricity becoming the primary lever of economic and geopolitical might. If you’re listening to this as a podcast, keep in mind that the full vide
Our third discussion of DERVOS 2025 was a panel on how the hell we’re going to deploy and orchestrate a massive new fleet of distributed energy systems to fill a rapidly growing electricity demand gap. If you’re listenin
Our second discussion of DERVOS 2025 was a panel on a revolutionary new class of distributed energy systems that require little to no permission to install. If you’re listening to this as a podcast, keep in mind that the
We kicked off the first discussion of DEROVS 2025 with a panel titled “Big DERs Energy”. If you’re listening to this as a podcast, keep in mind that the full video is available on our website www.dertaskforce.com and You
Note: This presentation has been distributed in video and audio-only versions. We reccomend watching the video version on our website or Youtube to see the visuals. We’ll be releasing all the DERVOS content soon, and wha
We’re back (minus Colleen who was on vacation), this time with Seth Frader-Thompson, the CEO and co-founder of EnergyHub. Many don’t realize that EnergyHub has built what may be the largest VPP platform in North America,
Strap in for an episode where DERs go almost entirely unmentioned. Instead, we talked about nuclear, degrowth, climate change, communication over the internet, AI, and the future broadly with Isabelle Boemeke.Isabelle is
We’re back! This time with Cole Ashman, Founder and CEO of Pila Energy. Permissionless DERs are one of most exciting new categories for us. With all the focus on permitting challenges, high soft costs, and long interconn
We’re still laughing that we actually did this pod. Why it seemed like a good idea to book two of our favorite (outspoken) people, Jigar Shah (most recently led the DOE LPO) and Tim Hade (co-founder Scale Microgrids), at
We’re back with our longest pod ever! And deservedly so. When you get Lisan al Gaib on the couch, you use all the time you have to pick his brain. Jesse Peltan is one of our favorite thinkers in the entire space, and his
After a brief haitus to focus on 2025 planning, we’re back! Last week we sat down with Astrid Atkinson, CEO and co-founder of Camus Energy. We talked about all kinds of fun stuff: how this moment of grid expansion is lik
Last week we sat down with Dana Guernsey, co-founder and CEO of Voltus. There was A LOT to talk about in this one. As you’d expect we went deep on Dana’s backstory, the history of DR, new DER participation models, and wh
We’re back! And this time, we’re starting a holy war. Duncan launched an amazing paper on solar (wow, total sleight of hand! Don’t you mean GAS BACKUP?) microgrids for data centers with Stripe’s climate team and other DE
DERVOS, 10/25/24, NYC Demand growth has returned to the US electricity sector for the first time in two decades and the cracks are showing in the system. Reindustrialization, electrification, and the AI juggernaut have c
DERVOS, 10/25/24, NYC New energy technologies can thrive or die due to regulatory policy. This unbelievable policy panel will feature regulators who have actually supported new technologies and advocates who have success
Where else can you witness a pot of water boil in just a few seconds, learn about a micro nuclear reactor that skips boiling water altogether, insane AI-powered electro-cartography, and SpaceX-caliber EV charging infrast
DERVOS, 10/25/24, NYC David Roberts (Volts podcast) and Mary Powell (CEO of Sunrun and DER legend) will sit down in a “fireside chat” style session to review the past year and chart a course for the future of DERs as two
DERVOS, 10/25/24, NYC Renewables have been breaking many of the mechanisms in our power markets, irrespective of structure. Across energy only, IRP, and capacity markets, we have been seeing "weirdness" in price action a
Isabelle Boemeke
author of Rad Future
1 appearance on this show
Jigar Shah
former director of DOE Loan Programs Office · U.S. Department of Energy
1 appearance on this show
David Roberts
award-winning mentor and host of the Business with Purpose podcast · Kulshan Environmental Services
1 appearance on this show
Mary Powell
President and Chief Executive Officer · Green Mountain Power
3 appearances on this show
Casey Handmer
CEO · Terraform Industries
1 appearance on this show
Mark Nelson
Dean of Cornell University’s School of Business · Radiant Energy Group
1 appearance on this show
Matt Huber
Professor of Geography · Syracuse University
1 appearance on this show
John Berger
former CEO and Founder · Otovo USA
1 appearance on this show
Troy Cross
1 appearance on this show
Emily McAteer
co-founder and CEO · Odyssey Energy Solutions
1 appearance on this show
Seth Frader-Thompson
EnergyHub
1 appearance on this show
Cole Ashman
Pila Energy
1 appearance on this show
Sponsor detection runs nightly. Check back soon.
No public pitch examples yet for this show.
Generate your own personalised pitchBased on semantic analysis of episode topics and host coverage, this show is a strong guest fit for executives in:
Industry fit is computed by PitchCentric using vector embeddings of the show's episode catalog.
Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.
DER Task Force has a verified contact on file. Create a free PitchCentric account to access it and generate a personalised pitch in seconds. Research at least 3 recent episodes first and lead with a specific angle that serves their technology audience.
DER Task Force is hosted by Unknown Host. The show is categorised under technology (society) and has published 86 episodes.
DER Task Force has published 86 episodes.
DER Task Force regularly covers technology, society, culture. It sits in the technology category, with a society focus.
DER Task Force is accessible for guests with genuine technology expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.
DER Task Force hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.
Episodes of DER Task Force average 85 minutes, giving guests a long-form format with plenty of time to expand on their expertise.
Our data rates DER Task Force's guest bar at 80/100 (Premium tier). Established thought leaders with verified media credentials. Sign in to PitchCentric to see how your own Pod Score compares against this show.
Methodology. Booking Probability™ blends Listen Score, 30-day Virality, open-to-guests detection, and Apple ratings. Data refreshed every 60 minutes. Listen Score and Booking Probability are calculated by PitchCentric. Last enriched 7 days ago.
