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357 episodes
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Solar HarmonicsExplicit
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Date created
2016/04/16
Latest episode
2026/04/17
Average duration
15 min.
Release period
9 days
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Welcome to the world's first Straight-Talk Solar Cast! This is your go-to podcast for answers about solar. Each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you - straight - by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics. Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you're facing when considering solar.
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Solar + Freedom Forever
2026/04/17
In this week's podcast we discuss the recent BK of the second largest residential solar company in the US and the impacts this has on their clients, creditors and the solar industry.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + Community Solar
2026/04/10
In this week's podcast we discuss the recent CPUC decision that is expected to drastically reduce the incentives for community solar projects.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + Bankruptcy
2026/04/03
In this podcast we discuss the decision by some property owners to rather go bankrupt than save their business, their tenants and their customers.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + Community Solar
2026/03/20
In this week's podcast we discuss a potential solution for more than 50% of the residents in CA on how to participate in solar power savings when their is no individual opportunity to do so.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + NEM 3.0
2026/03/14
In this week's podcast we discuss the ruling by the CA Appellate court on the authority of the CPUC to authorize NEM 3.0 on utility customers.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + SB1221
2026/03/06
In this week's podcast we discuss the recent legislation that PG & E is starting full electrification pilot programs to help prevent removal of large gas lines and meet its electrification requirements going forward.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + Home Prices
2026/02/27
In this week's podcast we discuss the recent study from SolarInsure that descibes the increase in value solar adds to a home when it is owned.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + SPAN Edge
2026/02/13
In this week's podcast we discuss the new SPAN Edge main electric service panel and the capability to avoid costly main electric service panel upgrades.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + Cost Analysis
2026/02/06
In this week's podcast we discuss what to look for in evaluating solar proposals in the new year for new solar clients or those expanding their systems.About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + Unfinished Projects
2026/01/30
In this week's podcast we discuss the fallout from installers who start a project but are not able to finish as they go out of business.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + Commercial Tax Credit
2026/01/23
In this week's podcast we discuss the current requirements for commercial solar projects to qualify for the last piece of the 30% federal tax credit.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + EV Tax Credit
2026/01/16
In this week's podcast we discuss California's reinstatement of the EV tax credit and the new PG & E base charge for solar & electricity customers.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + Renters
2026/01/11
In this week's podcast we discuss CA Senate Bill 868 allowing solar for renters and the potential impacts and savings for Californians.About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + PG&E Break Up
2026/01/03
In this week's podcast we discuss the potential of PG & E not providing all of the electricity to all of its clients in California and what that would look like for cities/counties to start providing electricity to their residents.About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Solar + Holidays
2025/12/19
In this week's podcast we discuss the current trend of aggressive solar companies and how they are pulling out the stops to get people to go solar any way they can.
About Jamie Duran & Solar Harmonics
Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in Northern California, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here.
In each episode we discuss questions facing people making the decision to go solar. The solutions to your questions are given to you – straight – by one of the leading experts in the solar industry, Jamie Duran, president of Solar Harmonics.
Feel free to search our library for answers to questions that you’re facing when considering solar.
About Adam Duran & Magnified Media
Solarcast is produced and co-hosted by Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in downtown San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on digital marketing, local and local & national SEO, website design and lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps business owners take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings, and
• getting them more online reviews,
• creating social, video and written content that engages with their audience.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits and hosting his own weekly podcast Local SEO in 10. Check it out!
Podcast reviews
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Jc00006 2024/07/25
Solar Business owner gives this ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
From one solar business owner to another, thank you Jamie for keeping it honest and informative. I’ve been tuning into this podcast for a couple years...
Dr. Bell DC 2023/11/22
Thanks for the truth
Many people in a business like push that business. Listening to your podcast it feels like your presenting a list of issues that should be addressed. ...
Zh-Attack 2022/08/23
Podcast go-to
I have been thinking about Solar for a while but it wasn’t till I came across this podcast that I feel I’m more informed.
Jamie Duran is a great expe...
ElSteve9 2023/07/15
It has up-to-date information, but…
It does have up-to-date information, especially regarding California. However, they bring their political pessimism into most episodes. There is a LOT...
Dave in Connecticut 2022/03/08
Very Educational
Looking to get solar in Connecticut and binged this podcast to educate myself on solar. Outstanding podcast. The sales reps all said I was the most kn...
POSRJAK 2021/11/02
Great content, great company
I’ve listen to all the episodes, lotta good advice that I learned a lot from listening to these guys. I wish the solar company was in my area, I feel ...
i am a babysitter backoff 2021/10/04
Love It!
Jamie and Adam make quite a team. Jamie's wealth of knowledge in the solar field and the shows format, is a great way for people to pick up Jamie's k...
Peterson3018 2021/09/08
Love These Guys So Much-I mad a Haiku for them
As a Realtor over 26 years plus
These guys make me laugh.
This podcast should be in Realtors toolbox
Solar Guy Ty 2020/06/01
Great for professionals and prospecting customers alike
I’m a solar professional and I benefit from the show’s coverage of industry news. Thanks for the info!
Status Quo Lover 2021/07/30
Too much self-promotion, too little information
Too many episodes seem to be subtle/not-so-subtle ads for Solar Harmonics. Unless you’re planning on using them as your solar supplier, I’m not sure w...
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