The Li-MITLESS ENERGY Podcast
Denis Phares is a Battery Scientist, CEO, and is even known to shred a few tunes on his guitar. With a passion for making the planet more sustainable, he hosts The Li-MITLESS ENERGY Podcast and speaks with experts around the world about Green Energy, Living Life off the Grid, the Future of Harnessing Renewables, and more!
Episodes
Friday Nov 01, 2024
Mastering Marine Power with Lithium Systems
Friday Nov 01, 2024
Friday Nov 01, 2024
Rafael Escobar, Service Manager at @JustCatamarans joins the Li-MITLESS ENERGY Podcast to share his experience with lithium-ion battery installations and advanced alternator systems for catamarans.
As an expert on these two-hull boats, Rafael discusses the evolution of marine energy systems, early adoption challenges, and the impact of @wakespeed's Advanced Alternator Regulators on safety and performance. Listen as we delve into the future of electric boating and why lithium technology is revolutionizing off-grid sailing.
Listen to the video interview at https://youtu.be/JED2Mia9a0A
Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Boat Doctor: Connor Smith on Revolutionizing Marine Power with Lithium
Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Thursday Oct 31, 2024
US Coast Guard Licensed Captain, ABYC Certified Electrical Technician, Warrior Sailing Instructor, and Founder of Boat Doctor – Conor Smith truly is the expert of electronics meeting the ocean.
In this episode of the Li-MITLESS ENERGY Podcast, Dr. Conor Smith joins host Dr. Denis Phares at the 2024 Annapolis Sailboat Show to share his journey of growing up on a sailboat to becoming a marine power expert. He discusses the importance of lithium battery retrofits, the unique electrical challenges faced on boats, and his mission to make safe, reliable power accessible for all boaters. Tune in to learn about his work with ABYC standards, the latest in off-grid marine systems, and his efforts to support veterans through sailing.
Watch the full video interview at https://youtu.be/9WKtYHCGFpQ
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
A Journey in Sailing and Self-Sufficiency with Teulu Tribe
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
From coastal adventures in Wales to transatlantic sailing, Becka and Zach of Teulu Tribe began their on-the-water journey by turning their vintage 1987 Colvic Victor into an off-grid dream home.
In this episode of the Li-MITLESS ENERGY Podcast, Teulu Tribe joins host Denis Phares at the 2024 Annapolis Sailboat Show to share insights into upgrading their 40-foot sailboat, adjusting to an off-grid lifestyle, and building a close-knit online community. Tune in to hear how they made the leap from land to sea and their plans for exploring remote destinations.
Watch the full video interview at https://youtu.be/4oSJf8UpEOw
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
From Sunken Shipwreck to Sailing Paradise
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Anchored and off-grid, Sascha and Raf of the popular YouTube channel Spear It Animal have overcome the odds and transformed a wreck into an on-the-water dream. In this episode of the Li-MITLESS ENERGY Podcast, host Dr. Denis Phares sits down with the Spear It Animal duo during the 2024 Annapolis Sailboat Show as Sascha and Raf share their incredible journey of transforming a sunken sailboat into a fully off-grid home powered by lithium and solar.
Watch the full video interview at https://youtu.be/t5IJX5X9YeM
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Sailing the Seas, Reality TV & Parlay Revival's YouTube Fame
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Friday Oct 25, 2024
From restoring a hurricane-damaged Lagoon 450 Catamaran to sharing global adventures, YouTube channel @ParlayRevival has grown in popularity as owner and captain Colin MacRae shares his journey, hard work, and passion for sailing around the world. In this episode of the Li-MITLESS Energy podcast, Denis Phares sits down with Colin at the Annapolis Sailboat Show to a dive into his 10 year career as a superyacht engineer, the challenges of boat repairs, the unexpected growth of his YouTube channel, and how his time on reality TV brought newfound attention to Parlay Revival.
Watch the video interview at https://youtu.be/UNgbjrTfIBg
Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
Building a Collaborative Battery Ecosystem with Volta Foundation
Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
Fostering collaboration across the global supply chain is crucial as rapid growth of the battery industry continues. In this episode of the Li-MITLESS ENERGY Podcast, Yen Yeh, Executive Director of the Volta Foundation, sits down with host Dr. Denis Phares to discuss the foundation's role in nurturing innovation and advocacy for more than 50,000 professionals and over 160 companies within the battery industry. Tune in as Yeh shares insights on workforce development, technology innovation, and the importance of breaking down silos to drive sustainable growth in the battery sector.
Learn more about the Volta Foundation at https://volta.foundation/
Watch the video interview at https://youtu.be/OQTma8ptnKU
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Shaping the Future of Battery Talent: Insights from Strativ
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
The need for skilled talent in the battery industry continues to grow, and one global recruitment agency is working to shape the workforce across the technology, future mobility, industrial, and clean energy markets. The Strativ Group's Head of Battery Technologies, Jamie Sheard, sits down with Dr. Denis Phares inside the Volta Foundation Lounge at The 2024 Battery Show in Detroit to discuss the evolving global landscape of battery production.
Watch the video interview at https://youtu.be/mqk4dpcwgPk
Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
Battery production, energy management, and strengthening global supply chains. On this episode of the Li-MITLESS ENERGY Podcast, Dr. Denis Phares sits down with Schneider Electric's Ingrid Leiser and Claude Laperiere, who also serves as the President of Upcell Alliance, to uncover how global partnerships can drive sustainable energy storage solutions and advance energy resilience across continents.
Learn more about Schneider Electric at https://www.se.com/ww/en/
Learn more about Upcell Alliance at https://upcell.org/
Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
Shark Tank Success: Boho's Next-Gen Camper Van
Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
Following entrepreneurial success on ABC’s hit television show, Shark Tank, David Sodeman and Brett Ellenson quickly grew the rental offerings of Boho Vans. Utilizing the pandemic as a catalyst, they were able to help people continue to travel and spend time outdoors by renting camper vans.
Fast-forward over 300 van builds later, and Boho continues to thrive, encouraging clients to live a more adventurous lifestyle. Their latest conversion, “Del Ray,” a King Canyon model, offers state-of-the-art upgrades, including luxury lighting, wood finishes, and an advanced electrical system.
Friday May 24, 2024
Rick Harrison. Powered Up.
Friday May 24, 2024
Friday May 24, 2024
Rick Harrison, star of the History Channel's Pawn Stars, ventures into the world of trucking to explore the benefits of the Battle Born All-Electric Auxiliary Power Unit (APU). As a long-time user of Battle Born Lithium Batteries himself, Rick provides perspective on how the same powerful, cutting-edge technology he utilizes in his off-grid property and inside his RV can also revolutionize the trucking industry. "I've got over 70 and have never had one of these batteries go bad, and I abuse the hell out of them."