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Solar Insiders Podcast: It’s a consumer energy revolution! Can retailers go with the flow?

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Sophie Vorrath & Giles Parkinson

Dec 5, 2024

Matthew van der Linden on Flow Power’s big move into residential retail. Plus the latest on the rooftop PV market, SunDrive’s innovation progress, and other news.

You can find previous episodes of the Solar Insiders podcast here or on your favourite podcast platform.

Solar Insiders – a RenewEconomy Podcast · It's a consumer energy revolution! Can retailers go with the flow?

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