095 – Renewable Energy In The Defense Sector: Jonathan Knight On Uprise Energy’s Portable Wind Turbine

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In our latest episode of quot Boom It 39 s on the Blockchain quot we sit down with Jonathan Knight CEO of Uprise Energy to discuss their groundbreaking 15kW Portable Wind Turbine and its implications for renewable energy in the defense sector The U S Department of Defense DoD is one of the world 39 s largest single energy consumers relying heavily on oil and gas for heating lighting and transportation This dependency not only contributes significantly to pollution but also poses risks to national security due to reliance on foreign fossil fuels Jonathan delves into how Uprise Energy 39 s portable wind turbine can help mitigate these issues This innovative system which can be shipped in a 20 39 container or two in a 40 39 ISO container is towable by a standard vehicle and sets up in just one hour by a single person Capable of powering up to 15 average US homes villages factories farms military installations and off-grid commercial operations it operates independently of the power grid and is optimized for low wind speed conditions With President Biden 39 s Executive Order 14057 mandating the use of electricity that is 100 free of carbon pollution by 2035 the DoD is not exempt from utilizing renewable energy for heating cooling lighting and communications on military bases Jonathan explains how Uprise Energy s technology offers a clean energy alternative to diesel-powered generators making power for considerably less expense than the competition without requiring site improvements heavy equipment or a specialized workforce Beyond the defense sector we explore renewable energy innovations in farming and the future of microgrid and nanogrid systems Jonathan delves into the intricacies of wind turbine maintenance and the transformative impact of mobile energy systems on remote and off-grid communities Tune in to discover how Uprise Energy is shaping a sustainable future with versatile and resilient energy solutions More about our guest Uprise Energy – https upriseenergy com Jonathan Knight on LinkedIn – https bit ly 3YPPmND Jonathan Knight on Twitter – https bit ly 3mXxOSA Subscribe to Boom It 39 s on the Blockchain https boomitsontheblockchain com Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts – https apple co 3NDCeWF Facebook – https lnkd in gv4WRDMm YouTube – https bit ly 3a0R9M2 Spotify – https spoti fi 3t0A0ZU LinkedIn – https bit ly 3z4b3R5 TikTok – https bit ly 3HZQSGg RenewableEnergy DefenseSector PortableWindTurbine SustainableEnergy CleanTech Microgrid Nanogrid EnergyInnovation UpriseEnergy GreenEnergy ClimateAction MilitaryRenewables EnergyTransition OffGridLiving FutureOfEnergy Click here to visit this podcast episode
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