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Solar Power hits a new WW record
Summary of Episode #13:
Sonia Dunlop (CEO of the Global Solar Council) discusses the impressive growth of solar power, highlighting the new global milestone in installed capacity. She explores the future of solar energy, addressing challenges like grid flexibility and storage while emphasizing the need for innovative solutions to integrate solar into power grids. Sonia also touches on the importance of policy frameworks, technological collaboration, and the potential of long-duration energy storage in achieving a sustainable energy future. This insightful conversation with Ravi and JAM outlines the path forward for solar energy and the global energy transition.
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Biography of Sonia Dunlop
Sonia Dunlop is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Global Solar Council (GSC), where she represents the global solar photovoltaic (PV) industry to policymakers, other sectors, and the media. With nearly 15 years of experience in the solar PV industry, renewable energy policy, and climate change finance, she has held prominent positions at SolarPower Europe, Solar Energy UK, and the RE-Source Platform.
Sonia has also been part of the senior management team at the climate change think tank Third Generation Environmentalism (E3G) and contributed to the COP26 Glasgow organizing team in the UK government. Additionally, she spent five years in the European Parliament in Brussels working on renewable energy policy. Fluent in English, French, and Italian, with basic proficiency in Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese, Dunlop is based in London with her two children.
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