Probably True Solar Stories delves into the world of solar energy through a unique blend of fiction, urban legends, and real-world solar facts. Hosted and written by Tor "Solar Fred" Valenza, a solar pro since 2009 and a former Hollywood screen and television writer, this series aims to entertain and educate listeners about solar technology, its impact on our lives, and the people behind the solar industry.
The podcast episodes are inspired by various genres, including "Solar Noir," Winnie-the-Pooh, and Solar Punk, showcasing the diverse ways solar energy is integrated into our pop culture and daily lives. Each episode not only tells fictional stories about solar tech, solar workers, and solar homeowners but also includes a wealth of factual information about the solar industry.
From an eleven-part solar panel heist story to a humorous solar sci-fi story and many more genres, Probably True Solar Stories offers an engaging and informative journey through the world of solar power. The podcast also weaves in contemporary solar-related issues, such as solar politics, solar panel recycling, and supply chain issues, providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the industry's challenges and advancements.