Watt’s Up Renewables

• EP 39 - Aaron Boles | ETI Energy Tools | Business Tactics & Knowledge Transfer

  In this episode, we sit down with Aaron Boles of ETI Energy Tools, to talk about much more than just gear. We dive into: 🔹 The power of stepping back from the day-to-day grind — and why rest is crucial for long-term performance 🔹 How current tariffs and policy shifts are shaping the renewables market 🔹 The vision behind ETI’s all-in-one toolkits for wind, solar, and battery tech — and how they’re solving real problems in the field 🔹 Why knowledge transfer isn’t optional — it’s mission-critical for building the next generation of renewable energy techs Whether you're a technician, trainer, or team leader, this episode offers insights that hit home. 🎙️ Don’t miss this conversation about where the industry’s headed — and how the right tools (and mindset) can make all the difference.

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• EP 38 - Braden Kimball | Altair Energy Services | Educating The Next Generation of Technicians

  In this episode of Watt’s Up Renewables, we’re joined by Braden Kimball of Altair Energy Services, a leader passionate about developing the next generation of renewable energy technicians. From the importance of proper tool kit preparation 🧰 to the realities of a traveling technician lifestyle ✈️, Braden offers practical insights and firsthand experience that every aspiring or current tech should hear. We explore: 🔹 How to set up technicians for long-term success through hands-on education 🔹 What life on the road really looks like in the renewable field 🔹 The often-overlooked value of a well-prepared tool kit 🔹 Leadership styles that work — and why adaptability matters 🔹 The role mentorship plays in shaping confident, capable crews If you're interested in the future of the renewable workforce, this episode delivers real-world strategies, field-tested wisdom, and a fresh perspective from someone who's helping shape the industry from the ground up. 🌱

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• EP 37 - Father & Son Duo | Nick & Wyatt Park, Adam & Colton Tiefenthaler

  Join our host & his son, Colton, Nick Park & his son, Wyatt, as they reflect on growing up with fathers who paved the way in the renewable energy industry — and now walking their own paths as technicians in the field. ⚡👷‍♂️ From early career challenges to the realities of safety culture, this episode dives into what it’s like to carry a legacy, build your own reputation, and navigate a rapidly growing industry from the ground up. 🛠️🌱 💡 Whether you’re a veteran in the trades or just getting started, this conversation will resonate with anyone who's ever been driven by family, pride, and purpose. 🔥 Don’t miss this rare father-son episode — full of insight, heart, and a generational look at what it means to power the future. #WattsUpRenewables #FamilyInEnergy #CleanEnergyTechnicians #SafetyCulture #LegacyInTheTrades #RenewableEnergyCareers #Wind #Solar #Technician #Podcast #RenewableEnergy

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• EP 36 - Mike Williams | A Story of Resilience

  In this episode, we sit down with Mike Williams, a veteran who has found much success in renewable energy! Mike shares his personal journey — from serving in the military to becoming a mentor and educator for those following a similar path. We dive deep into: 🔹 The challenges of military-to-civilian transition 🔹 Mental health and how you can help 🔹 The importance of support, structure, and purpose This one’s about more than just career change — it’s about transformation, resilience, and building a future that matters. Whether you’re a veteran, in renewables, or simply want to understand the human side of the renewable energy industry — this episode is for you. 🫵

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• EP 35 - Renewable Wives & Wine 02 | Part 2

  🎙️ In Part Two of our Renewable Wives & Wine special, we're diving deeper into the stories of the incredible women driving the renewable energy industry forward. 🌬️☀️🔋 From managing chaos behind the scenes to mentoring techs in the field, these women are the quiet (and sometimes not-so-quiet 💁‍♀️) force shaping the industry. We talk: ✨ Supporting the technicians in the field 🛠️ Refining workflows & improving the process 💬 Balancing leadership, life, and laughs 💥 And what it really means to lead with clarity in chaos Grab a glass and press play 🍷

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