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Sunrun's Success in the Solar Power Industry
TLDR Sunrun, led by CEO Lynn Jurich, adapted and grew during the challenges of the past year by acquiring a major competitor, accelerating their digital transformation, and focusing on making green energy more affordable and accessible through their innovative solar as a service business model. They are actively engaging with public policy to support renewable energy, collaborating with OEMs to meet market needs, and emphasizing long-term sustainability in the energy market.
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Join Masters of AI Day on February 27th to explore practical AI applications and resources, and learn about Sunrun's success in the solar power industry.
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Lynn Jurich, CEO of Sunrun, discusses how the company adapted and grew during the challenges of the past year, including acquiring a major competitor and accelerating their digital transformation.
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Lynn Jurich explains how Sunrun managed to merge two businesses remotely through cultural workshops, implementing communication software, and emphasizing a shared mission, leading to increased productivity and adaptability in a digital sales environment.
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Sunrun's innovative business model of solar as a service aims to make green energy more affordable and accessible to households, emphasizing everyday savings and job creation.
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Sunrun is actively engaging with public policy at both state and federal levels to push for market innovations that support renewable energy and aims to leverage opportunities presented by the Biden administration's aggressive sustainability goals.
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Sunrun focuses on the benefits of solar energy across the board, highlighting its popularity, job creation potential, and bipartisan appeal, while strategically positioning itself against competitors like Tesla.
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Sunrun strategically collaborates with OEMs to meet specific market needs, benefitting from global low-cost manufacturing for their batteries, while remaining unaffected by global supply chain issues and positioning themselves as a profitable, evolving energy solution beyond just solar.
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Sunrun CEO Lynn Jurich emphasizes the importance of long-term thinking and sustainability in navigating challenges and opportunities in the energy market.
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