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How A Wyoming Startup Is Revolutionizing Sustainable Wind Power: Airloom Energy
- 2024/09/05
- 再生時間： 35 分
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Have you heard about wind energy innovation? In this episode we are talking to Wyoming Entrepreneurs and Innovators. We're taking our listeners on a journey to explore the stories of risk-takers and problem-solvers who, despite facing challenges and setbacks, strive to discover something new. This is how innovation drives success and survival. My special guests are Blossom Ko and Neal Rickner: Airloom Energy: Blossom Ko Lumley CO-FOUNDER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER: Blossom Ko Lumley (MM, CSULA, Music; BA, Rutgers College, English) possesses a diverse skill set in project management and operations acquired from over 20 years in nonprofit and for-profit organizations including the University of Wyoming, the J. Paul Getty Trust, the LA Annenberg Metropolitan Project and Ares Management. Ms. Lumley has effectively led large-scale projects through every stage of implementation, and her experience encompasses communications work, technical and grant writing, and collaborating with varied sets of stakeholders. Ms. Lumley oversees company operations including safety standards and facilities management, sourcing and inventory management, HR, communications, board/investor relations and project planning & implementation. Her vision for the Airloom, once reaching utility-scale, includes development of a small-scale, portable version to be quickly deployed for emergency and disaster relief. Neal Rickner Neal Rickner CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: (MBA, Columbia Business School; Columbia University, Master of International Affairs; University of Arkansas, BA, Political Science) brings more than 25 years of operational and investing experience in the energy, defense, and industrial sectors. Prior to his role at Airloom, Rickner was CEO of BridgeTek Energy, a global battery integration services and software technology provider. Rickner has also served as the Managing Partner of Elevation Ventures where he led investments in early-stage energy and mobility companies. He spent nearly a decade at Google and Google[x] leading teams, most notably serving as the Chief Operating Officer of Makani, a next-generation wind-turbine company owned by Alphabet and Shell. Rickner is also a decorated veteran of the U.S. Marines, serving as an F-18 pilot and Forward Air Controller for over 12 years. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover how Airloom Energy in Wyoming are leading the way in wind energy innovation. Explore the latest breakthroughs in wind power technology that are shaping the future of renewable energy. Uncover the unique and game-changing wind energy solution developed by Airloom. Learn about the challenges and opportunities involved in scaling wind turbines for widespread impact. Understand the crucial role of startups in Wyoming: https://wyomingsbdc.org/ Latest Innovations in Wind Power 1. Airloom's reimagined wind turbine design offers a departure from traditional models, integrating simple materials, automation, and standard installation methods for enhanced efficiency. 2. The podcast delves into the evolution of wind power solutions, emphasizing Airloom's innovative approach that overcomes challenges of traditional wind turbines. 3. Neal Rickner and Blossom Ko highlight the importance of sustainable and efficient energy generation, driving the need for the latest innovations in wind power technology. The resources mentioned in this episode are: Visit the website Airloomenergy.com for more information about Airloom and their innovative wind energy solutions. Explore Project Drawdown for objective climate-related information, including emissions reduction strategies and impactful sustainability solutions. Check out the Wyoming Energy Authority's website for a balanced approach to diversifying Wyoming's energy resources and powering up Wyoming for Wyoming-specific wind energy information. Stay updated with the Department of Energy's Wind Exchange website for valuable insights into wind energy, including Wyoming-specific information. Keep an eye out for community meetings and events hosted by Airloom to learn more about their innovative wind energy technology and its benefits for sustainable energy generation. Learn More about Spark! Places of Innovation Follow Us on These Channels: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emydigrappa/ www.ThinkWY.org https://www.facebook.com/storiesaboutwhy https://www.instagram.com/storiesaboutwhy Listen on all your favorite platforms and subscribe! As always leave a review if you enjoyed these stories and follow us on Instagram or visit the webpage of the Wyoming Humanities! Sign Up for our newsletter Here: http://eepurl.com/igy4fH