In this episode, Wes Ashworth interviews Eric Dresselhaus, the CEO of ESS Inc., a company focused on long duration energy storage solutions. Eric shares his early inspirations and entry into the renewable energy space, as well as his transition from a large corporation to a startup. He discusses his leadership style and the importance of fostering a culture of innovation. Eric also talks about the challenges of scaling ESS in the competitive energy storage market and the strategies they have employed. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of staying ahead of the curve and addressing supply chain issues in the industry. The conversation with Eric Dresselhuys covers various topics related to the energy sector and the future of renewable energy. The principal themes include rebuilding the domestic supply chain, believing in finding solutions, predictions for 2024, importance of resolving IRS rulemaking, market development for long duration energy storage, long-term vision for ESS and the energy sector, addressing electricity curtailment, decarbonization and sustainability, creating action plans for decarbonization, collaboration and moving forward, and personal motivation and satisfaction.
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In this episode, Wes Ashworth interviews Eric Dresselhaus, the CEO of ESS Inc., a company focused on long duration energy storage solutions. Eric shares his early inspirations and entry into the renewable energy space, as well as his transition from a large corporation to a startup. He discusses his leadership style and the importance of fostering a culture of innovation. Eric also talks about the challenges of scaling ESS in the competitive energy storage market and the strategies they have employed. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of staying ahead of the curve and addressing supply chain issues in the industry. The conversation with Eric Dresselhuys covers various topics related to the energy sector and the future of renewable energy. The principal themes include rebuilding the domestic supply chain, believing in finding solutions, predictions for 2024, importance of resolving IRS rulemaking, market development for long duration energy storage, long-term vision for ESS and the energy sector, addressing electricity curtailment, decarbonization and sustainability, creating action plans for decarbonization, collaboration and moving forward, and personal motivation and satisfaction.
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