Silicon Ranch Radio Ep. 47: The Future of Solar Energy: Leadership Lessons from a Special Forces Veteran
Episode Summary
In honor of Veteran’s Day, host Nick de Vries is joined by former U.S. Army Special Forces officer Keyes Metcalf to explore how his military training prepared him for leadership in the solar industry. We’ll find out how drones, digital twins, and AI are transforming project management, boosting efficiency while keeping human expertise at the center. From navigating complex construction schedules to tackling supply chain issues, Keyes offers insight into how technology and teamwork are driving the next era of solar innovation, including advances in battery storage and automation.