Green New Perspective | Innovative Tech Podcast

Is AI Ready to Manage Land Permits for Renewable Energy?

Written by Dunja Jovanovic | Nov, 12, 2024

In this episode of the Green New Perspective Spotlight series, Dunya sits down with Robin Laine, CEO and co-founder of Transect, to discuss how their AI-powered tools are transforming site selection for renewable energy projects.

Robin explains how Transect's software helps developers navigate land risks, assess community sentiment with the Solar Pulse tool, and overcome the challenges of complex permitting processes.

She also shares insights on the importance of human expertise in environmental data and Transect’s latest product updates, including new tools for wind developers. 

πŸŽ₯ Guest: Robin Laine, CEO of Transect Inc

 

 

πŸ•‘ Key Takeaways:
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➜ Transect helps renewable energy developers find suitable land.
➜ AI tools are used to gauge community sentiment.
➜ Data quality is essential for effective AI analysis.
➜ Conferences and LinkedIn are key marketing strategies.
➜ Recent product launches include updates to Solar Pulse.
➜ Community opposition is a significant challenge for projects.
➜ AI cannot replace the need for human consultants.

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