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Southwest Power Pool Set US Wind Power Penetration Record of 52% on Feb. 12

Southwest Power Pool Set US Wind Power Penetration Record of 52% on Feb. 12

Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning.

by GTM Editors
Regulation & Policy 19
With Net Metering Secure, California Solar Now Faces Uncertainty From Time-of-Use Changes

With Net Metering Secure, California Solar Now Faces Uncertainty From Time-of-Use Changes

New peak hours and changing rates could have a big negative effect on net-metered solar—and also boost storage or demand response that can economically shift it to later in the day.

by Jeff St. John
Electric Vehicles 2
A Guy Driving a Tesla Saved a Stroke Victim Stuck in a Runaway Volkswagen

A Guy Driving a Tesla Saved a Stroke Victim Stuck in a Runaway Volkswagen

Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning.

by GTM Editors
Energy Storage 8
Sonnen Expands US Presence With Battery Manufacturing Hub in Atlanta

Sonnen Expands US Presence With Battery Manufacturing Hub in Atlanta

“We don’t think you need a massive factory with the cheapest battery to make residential renewable energy storage work right now.”

by Julia Pyper
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Energy Jobs: Dresselhuys Leaving Silver Spring, Plus Proterra, CEC, Advisian, NRC, GridPoint, Vivint
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Energy Jobs: Dresselhuys Leaving Silver Spring, Plus Proterra, CEC, Advisian, NRC, GridPoint, Vivint

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

by Eric Wesoff
Energy Storage 13
Wholesale Market Changes Will Reflect the ‘Unique Abilities’ of Energy Storage, Says FERC’s LaFleur

Wholesale Market Changes Will Reflect the ‘Unique Abilities’ of Energy Storage, Says FERC’s LaFleur

Energy storage builds momentum to join organized markets, while DER aggregation stirs some debate.

by Julia Pyper
Electric or Bust: Will Buses Be the First Major Threat to Internal Combustion?
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Electric or Bust: Will Buses Be the First Major Threat to Internal Combustion?

Another edition of The Energy Gang, transcription style

by Stephen Lacey |
Grid Optimization 9
Regulators Blame South Australia’s Rolling Blackout on Both Thermal and Wind Generation

Regulators Blame South Australia’s Rolling Blackout on Both Thermal and Wind Generation

Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning.

by GTM Editors
Markets & Policy 4
How Hawaii’s New Shared Renewables Program Could Benefit the Electric Grid

How Hawaii’s New Shared Renewables Program Could Benefit the Electric Grid

The goal is “not just clean energy, but clean energy when the grid demands it.”

by Julian Spector
The Coolest Stuff Happening at the Grid Edge So Far in 2017
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The Coolest Stuff Happening at the Grid Edge So Far in 2017

Here are some of the biggest deals, projects and other announcements that stood out at DistribuTech this year.

by Jeff St. John |
Grid Optimization 0
3 Vendors With Unique Ways of Helping Utilities Integrate Distributed Resources
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3 Vendors With Unique Ways of Helping Utilities Integrate Distributed Resources

A bite-sized insight from our Grid Edge Data Hub, with commentary from our GTM Research analyst team

by Olivia Chen
Mobility 3
Ford Plans $1 Billion Artificial Intelligence Investment to Assist Its Self-Driving Car Plans

Ford Plans $1 Billion Artificial Intelligence Investment to Assist Its Self-Driving Car Plans

Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning.

by GTM Editors
Energy Storage 1
Who Is Narada Power? Under-the-Radar Chinese Storage Company Sets Sights on Global Expansion

Who Is Narada Power? Under-the-Radar Chinese Storage Company Sets Sights on Global Expansion

The company kept a low profile for decades. Now it hopes to cultivate a stronger international brand as it rides the storage boom.

by Jason Deign
Store, Baby, Store: Debating the Emissions Impact of Solar-Plus-Storage With Dr. Robert Fares
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Store, Baby, Store: Debating the Emissions Impact of Solar-Plus-Storage With Dr. Robert Fares

In which the phrase “store, baby, store” is born

by Stephen Lacey |
Mobility 0
Subaru Is the Latest Automaker to Start Testing Autonomous Cars in California

Subaru Is the Latest Automaker to Start Testing Autonomous Cars in California

Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning.

by GTM Editors
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Arizona Regulators Approve New Solar Fees, Voluntary Demand Rates for TEP Customers

Arizona Regulators Approve New Solar Fees, Voluntary Demand Rates for TEP Customers

But they did not address the new solar export rate.

by Julia Pyper
Electric Vehicles 91
BP Predicts 100 Million EVs on the Road by 2035. But They ‘Won’t Be a Game-Changer’ for Oil Demand

BP Predicts 100 Million EVs on the Road by 2035. But They ‘Won’t Be a Game-Changer’ for Oil Demand

BP’s annual report on the global energy market is notoriously conservative when it comes to alternative technologies—and this year is no different.

by Mike Stone
GTM Statcast: The Week in Energy in Less Than 60 Seconds
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GTM Statcast: The Week in Energy in Less Than 60 Seconds

The NFL wants to show you the solar project atop MetLife Stadium in New Jersey—for a price. That and more from the week in energy.

by Nicolas Rinaldi |
Electric Vehicles 15
Proterra CEO: Every New Transit Bus Will Be Electric by 2030

Proterra CEO: Every New Transit Bus Will Be Electric by 2030

The Energy Gang talks with Ryan Popple about electrifying bus fleets: “We’re already beating and diesel and CNG on pricing.”

by Stephen Lacey
The Dawn of the Solar-Plus-Storage Age
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The Dawn of the Solar-Plus-Storage Age

Deployments and competition are growing, but this model still faces significant obstacles to going mainstream.

by Julian Spector |
Mobility 12
Different Reactions to Uber and Tesla Over Trump Ties Show the Strength of Elon Musk’s Brand

Different Reactions to Uber and Tesla Over Trump Ties Show the Strength of Elon Musk’s Brand

Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning.

by GTM Editors
Electric Vehicles 14
The Key to Autonomous Electric Vehicles Takes Another Step Toward Commercialization

The Key to Autonomous Electric Vehicles Takes Another Step Toward Commercialization

Nissan partners with industry pioneer WiTricity to create a global wireless charging ecosystem.

by Julia Pyper
A Conversation With David Crane on Trumpism, His Attempt to Reform NRG, and How to Get a Job
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A Conversation With David Crane on Trumpism, His Attempt to Reform NRG, and How to Get a Job

Another edition of The Energy Gang, transcription style

by Stephen Lacey |
Fossil Fuels 22
White House Press Secretary: We’re Going to Bring Back Coal in an ‘Environmentally Friendly’ Way

White House Press Secretary: We’re Going to Bring Back Coal in an ‘Environmentally Friendly’ Way

Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning.

by GTM Editors
Software & Analytics 1
Regulators to Utilities: We’ll Let You Rate-Base Your Cloud Computing

Regulators to Utilities: We’ll Let You Rate-Base Your Cloud Computing

An industry survey from Oracle finds a majority of regulators are looking at ways to help utilities pay for cloud computing as a capital expenditure.

by Jeff St. John