Grid Edge

Green Building 97
A guide to electrifying your home.
Industry Perspective

Electrify Everything! A Practical Guide to Ditching Your Gas Meter

Nate Adams, the “house whisperer,” provides a detailed guide for electrifying homes.

by Nate Adams
Energy Storage 6
Busting Myths About Storage Emissions, Solar Partisanship and Electricity Prices

Busting Myths About Storage Emissions, Solar Partisanship and Electricity Prices

On this week’s Energy Gang podcast, we become mythbusters.

by Stephen Lacey
Solar-Plus-Storage 42
The mighty Colorado has become a symbolic border for the cost-effectiveness of solar-plus-storage.

Lightsource: No More Solar Bids Without Energy Storage West of the Colorado

The BP-backed solar developer leads the pack in its public confidence in the solar-plus-storage business case.

by Julian Spector
Regulation & Policy 0
Insight into how recent market events are impacting the future outlook for capacity markets in PJM.
Research Spotlight

What Upcoming PJM Capacity Auctions May Mean for Nukes, Renewables and Demand Response

“These rules could be early signals of a new market design paradigm.”

by Olivia Chen
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Can You Sell Batteries Without Massive Subsidies?
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Can You Sell Batteries Without Massive Subsidies?

Squared members brought us their most pressing storage industry questions. Time for some answers.

by Julian Spector |
Markets & Policy 1
The new amendment comes after a net metering bill failed last month.

Net Metering Gets a Lifeline in South Carolina

Solar advocates are hopeful they’ll get to keep the policy that has enabled South Carolina’s rooftop solar market to grow.

by Julia Pyper
Regulation & Policy 4
California is thinking through the next stage of its customer-centric energy transition.

California Energy Regulators Delve Into Threats and Opportunities of ‘Customer Choice’

The CPUC explores potential pitfalls and solutions to utilities losing customers to distributed energy providers, community choice aggregators.

by Jeff St. John
Electric Vehicles 2
Elon Musk says Tesla has overcome most of its Model 3 bottlenecks.

Tesla Confident in Model 3 Ramp-Up Target, Expects Profitability in Second Half of 2018

Model 3 production exceeded 2,000 units for three straight weeks in April.

by Justin Gerdes
Energy Jobs 0
Energy Jobs: GE Picks Leader for Reservoir, Brown Back at Avangrid, Plus 5,000 Layoffs at E.ON-RWE
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Energy Jobs: GE Picks Leader for Reservoir, Brown Back at Avangrid, Plus 5,000 Layoffs at E.ON-RWE

Executive and boardroom moves in cleantech, utilities, energy and venture capital.

by Katherine Tweed
BOS/Inverters 3
Earnings were on the higher end of analyst expectations.

Enphase Reports ‘Decent’ Q1 2018 Earnings as CFO Resigns

Microinverter maker hits high end of guidance with $70 million in revenues, first shipments of IQ 7, and more AC module partners.

by Jeff St. John
Batteries, Storage & Fuel Cells 4
The fuel cell industry is having a good first quarter.

Can Fresh Tax Credits Help High-Temperature Fuel Cells Scale?

Detailing the latest developments in the fuel cell industry, Q1 2018.

by Matthew Klippenstein
Utilities 0
For Taxis, It’s Uber. For Utilities, Could It Be DERs?
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For Taxis, It’s Uber. For Utilities, Could It Be DERs?

Getting ahead of distributed energy means rethinking IT and OT on every level.

by GTM Creative Strategies
Solar 24
After setbacks in 2017, the solar industry must tap new sources of strength to grow in 2018.

2017 Was Weird For Solar. What’s Coming This Year and Beyond?

Several positive trends halted last year, but new sources of strength are appearing.

by Julian Spector
Energy Efficiency 25
Recent statements show SoCalGas is taking the threat of electrification seriously.

SoCalGas Slows Efforts to Electrify Buildings, Sparking Claims of Misconduct

Ratepayer advocates at the CPUC uncovered utility efforts to block more stringent efficiency standards.

by Justin Gerdes
Regulation & Policy 3
What good is the next great idea if the market can’t use it?
Industry Perspective

The Power Market Fix We’ve Been Waiting For

Federal regulators have a chance to create a universal data model for all grid resources.

by Mark Ahlstrom
Regulation & Policy 125
The latest in the U.S. nuclear power saga.

PJM Says It Doesn’t Need FirstEnergy’s Nuclear Plants for Grid Reliability

Grid operator says nuke plant closures aren’t a threat to keeping the lights on. But a new fuel security study has some clean energy advocates worried.

by Jeff St. John
Nuclear 299
Industry reps say nuclear is

How the Nuclear Industry Is Fighting Back

The beleaguered nuclear power sector has launched a charm offensive in a bid to stay relevant.

by Jason Deign
Energy Storage 24
This storage product got canned.

Mercedes-Benz Exits Home Battery Market

The scale and resources of a premium auto brand weren’t enough to sustain its residential storage business.

by Julian Spector
Polls: Nevadans Want Energy Choice, Americans Don’t Want Solar Tariffs
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Polls: Nevadans Want Energy Choice, Americans Don’t Want Solar Tariffs

Recent polls show strong support for renewable energy in the U.S.

by Julia Pyper |
Policy 8
The Trump administration is looking to use a Cold War-era defense act to shore up coal and nuclear.

Energy in Trump’s America: Who’s Picking Winners and Losers Now?

In this episode of the Political Climate podcast, we debate picking favorites in the energy space, and whether or not the Climate Solutions Caucus is political greenwashing.

by Julia Pyper
Regulation & Policy 6
A New Era of Grid Planning: ‘Folks Are Frustrated’

A New Era of Grid Planning: ‘Folks Are Frustrated’

On this week’s episode of The Energy Gang: Why D.C.‘s proposed law on distributed energy may be the start of a bigger trend.

by Stephen Lacey
Software & Analytics 0
After Two Years as an Oracle Company, What’s Next for Opower?

After Two Years as an Oracle Company, What’s Next for Opower?

Opower lays out its plans for behavioral efficiency, demand-side management and a “seamless customer experience” in the cloud.

by Jeff St. John
In Massachusetts, Energy Storage Has Allies in High Places
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In Massachusetts, Energy Storage Has Allies in High Places

And other takeaways from the Energy Storage Association’s annual conference.

by Julian Spector |
Grid Edge 2
Meet the Top Companies Changing the Face of the Electric Grid in 2018

Meet the Top Companies Changing the Face of the Electric Grid in 2018

The 2018 Grid Edge Innovation Awards: Our top picks for the projects, companies and partnerships breaking new ground on the grid edge.

by Jeff St. John
Regulation & Policy 19
By having access to wholesale markets, DERs can capture value that is unavailable in areas without liquid power markets.
Industry Perspective

A Regional Grid Helps, Not Hurts Distributed Renewable Energy

NRDC, Vote Solar, a former Colorado Commissioner and others make the case for a regional transmission grid.

by Carl Zichella, Ed Smeloff and Jennifer Gardner