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With over 20 years of experience in the solar industry, Amanda Bybee, CEO of Amicus O&M Cooperative, is sought after for her thought leadership and actions addressing critical issues within the solar industry — long-term operations and maintenance of solar PV systems, solar recycling, JEDI (justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion), high-growth business insights, and the power of cooperative businesses.

For media inquiries, please reach out to info@amicusom.com.

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Amicus O&M Cooperative Selected for $1.5Million Grant!

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) Fiscal Year 2022 Advancing Equity Through Workforce Partnerships… Read more »

Suncast – Interviews Amicus Solar CEO, Part 2

Topic: Rapid growth curves, Business insights—   In part 2 of this podcast interview, Nico Johnson of the Suncast… Read more »

Suncast – Interviews Amicus O&M CEO, Part 1

Topic: Early days of renewable energy industry, Solar O&M, Cooperative business structures—   In part 1 of this interview,… Read more »

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Amicus O&M Cooperative Selected for $1.5Million Grant!

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) Fiscal Year 2022 Advancing Equity Through Workforce Partnerships… Read more »

ASES Presents Leadership in Solar Policy and Market Transformation Award

The “Leadership in Solar Policy and Market Transformation Award” provides an opportunity for American Solar Energy Society (ASES) to… Read more »

Sunnyside Podcast – Interview with Amanda Bybee

Topic: Women in the solar industry, Leadership, DEI, Mentorship—   In this podcast episode, Sharon Lee of The Sunnyside… Read more »

Yooo Sun! – Lifting the Ceiling of Solar with Amicus O&M Cooperative CEO Amanda Bybee

Topic: Diversity in solar, O&M member vetting process, Solar recycling—   In this podcast episode, hosts Jared Pashko and… Read more »

JEOD – Scaling Co-operatives Through a Multi-Stakeholder Network: A Case Study in the Colorado Solar Energy Industry

Topic: Co-operatives, Business networks, Solar energy, Social entrepreneurship, Sustainability— Journal of Entrepreneurial and Organizational Diversity Authors: Júlia Martins Rodrigues,… Read more »

Power Players – Building for the Solar Circular Economy

Topic: Solar recycling & decommissioning—   In this podcast episode, Michael Eyman of Powers Players by Origis chats with… Read more »

Workology – Meaningful Work With Amanda Bybee, CEO of Amicus O&M Cooperative

Topic: DEI, Renewables Forward, PIA—   In this podcast episode, Jessica Miller-Merrell of Workology chats with guest Amanda Bybee (CEO… Read more »

Her CEO Journey – Unlocking the Power of Employee Ownership

Topic: Benefits of employee ownership & Co-op structures—   In this episode, Christina Sjahli of Her CEO Journey podcast… Read more »

Solar for All – Equity in Solar Employment & Deployment

Topic: Deploying solar equitably, solar workforce demographics and stats—   In this podcast episode, Geoff Greenfield of the Solar… Read more »

T.RE.ND talks – O&M Trends, Tips & Solar in North America

Topic: North America solar market, O&M trends, Investment tax credit, a ‘just transition’—   In this episode, Edwin Koot… Read more »

Shades of Green – Solar Flare with Amanda Bybee, a Solar Innovator

Topic: Founding the Clean Energy Credit Union, Financing the clean energy transition—   This talk radio episode features the… Read more »

The Solar Maverick – Why Operations & Maintenance is so important for the useful life of the solar project

Topic:  Critical Operations & Maintenance, Solar industry trends—   In this podcast episode, Benoy Thanjan, CEO of Reneu Energy and… Read more »

US Department of Energy’s SETO Awardees Gain Special Recognition

It takes star power to deploy sun power, and the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO)… Read more »

Renewable Energy World Announces Its Inaugural Solar 40 Under 40 Winners

San Francisco, Calif. — In an effort to recognize the up and coming rock stars of the solar industry,… Read more »

SolarPro Interview – An Experienced Perspective

In 2016, a subset of Amicus Solar member companies collaborated to secure a US Department of Energy SunShot Initiative… Read more »

Clean Power Planet – Energy and Business Democracy

Topic: Co-op shareholder and voting rights, Employee-owned companies, B corp vs. Benefits Corporation—   In this podcast episode, David… Read more »