Wind Energy Innovations with CEO Rob Baxter
10/21/24 • 31 min
In this episode, I interview Rob Baxter, CEO and founder of CBC Wind Energy. We talk about the mechanical resilience, environmental impacts, and minimal infrastructure of CBC’s wind turbines, which are especially useful in disaster relief areas. Rob also shares insights on the broader role of renewables in diversified energy portfolios and offers advice for entrepreneurs in the energy space.
01:18 Innovative turbine designs
06:58 Cost and Efficiency of CBC's turbines
12:26 Optimal and extreme conditions
20:00 Environmental impacts & challenges
28:06 Advice for renewable energy entrepreneurs
In this episode, I interview Rob Baxter, CEO and founder of CBC Wind Energy. We talk about the mechanical resilience, environmental impacts, and minimal infrastructure of CBC’s wind turbines, which are especially useful in disaster relief areas. Rob also shares insights on the broader role of renewables in diversified energy portfolios and offers advice for entrepreneurs in the energy space.
01:18 Innovative turbine designs
06:58 Cost and Efficiency of CBC's turbines
12:26 Optimal and extreme conditions
20:00 Environmental impacts & challenges
28:06 Advice for renewable energy entrepreneurs
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Wind Energy Innovations with CEO Rob Baxter
In this episode, I interview Rob Baxter, CEO and founder of CBC Wind Energy. We talk about the mechanical resilience, environmental impacts, and minimal infrastructure of CBC’s wind turbines, which are especially useful in disaster relief areas. Rob also shares insights on the broader role of renewables in diversified energy portfolios and offers advice for entrepreneurs in the energy space.
01:18 Innovative turbine designs
06:58 Cost and Efficiency of CBC's turbines
12:26 Optimal and extreme conditions
20:00 Environmental impacts & challenges
28:06 Advice for renewable energy entrepreneurs
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