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Utility-Scale Solar 44
SunShot $1 per Watt Solar Cost Goal: Mission Accomplished, Years Ahead of Schedule

SunShot $1 per Watt Solar Cost Goal: Mission Accomplished, Years Ahead of Schedule

U.S. utility fixed-tilt system pricing is below $1.00 per watt. How crucial was the DOE in reaching this milestone?

by Eric Wesoff
Regulation & Policy 6
Trump’s Reported FERC Chair Pick Could Signal a More Utility-Friendly Stance

Trump’s Reported FERC Chair Pick Could Signal a More Utility-Friendly Stance

Democrat Cheryl LaFleur is a former utility exec who has expressed concern over FERC’s previous orders opening up market competition.

by Jeff St. John
GTM Research Roundtable: How Storage Helps C&I Customers Rethink Their Energy Needs
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GTM Research Roundtable: How Storage Helps C&I Customers Rethink Their Energy Needs

Analysts Brett Simon and Andrew Mulherkar discuss the latest developments in behind-the-meter storage.

by Olivia Chen |
Fossil Fuels 18
Trump May Have Just Resurrected $17 Billion Worth of Fossil Fuel Energy Projects

Trump May Have Just Resurrected $17 Billion Worth of Fossil Fuel Energy Projects

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

by GTM Editors
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Other Energy 8
Beer and Wine Makers Turn to Charged Microbes for Clean Water, Power

Beer and Wine Makers Turn to Charged Microbes for Clean Water, Power

Startup Cambrian Innovation has a new approach that seems to be catching on.

by Katie Fehrenbacher
PV, EV, & Storage 2
California Utilities Seek $1B to Build Out Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

California Utilities Seek $1B to Build Out Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Big spending plans to support statewide EV and carbon-reduction goals—making utilities electric transportation boosters

by Jeff St. John
The Energy Gang Transcript: Reimagining the Energy System From New York to Davos
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The Energy Gang Transcript: Reimagining the Energy System From New York to Davos

The Energy Gang welcomes NYPA’s Gil Quiniones, and Katherine Hamilton calls in from the World Economic Forum in Davos.

by Stephen Lacey |
Wind Finance & VC 4
The Cost of UK Offshore Wind Dropped 32% in 4 Years—Now Beating New Nuclear Costs

The Cost of UK Offshore Wind Dropped 32% in 4 Years—Now Beating New Nuclear Costs

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

by GTM Editors
Policy 10
Policy Forecast: A Rough 4 Years for Climate Action, a Good 4 Years for Clean Energy

Policy Forecast: A Rough 4 Years for Climate Action, a Good 4 Years for Clean Energy

We sat down with Brandon Hurlbut, former DOE chief of staff under Sec. Chu, and Shane Skelton, former energy policy adviser to Rep. Paul Ryan, in a set of live video interviews.

by Julia Pyper
Regulation & Policy 4
Audrey Zibelman, a Top Mind Behind NY’s Utility Reform, Is Tapped to Run Australia’s Grid Operator

Audrey Zibelman, a Top Mind Behind NY’s Utility Reform, Is Tapped to Run Australia’s Grid Operator

Zibelman’s electricity market reform expertise goes global.

by Stephen Lacey
Energy Efficiency 32
One of Trump’s First Actions in Office? Stop New Energy Efficiency Standards

One of Trump’s First Actions in Office? Stop New Energy Efficiency Standards

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

by GTM Editors
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

A review of the week that was in energy

by Nicolas Rinaldi |
Policy 54
Trump Administration Scrubs Mentions of Climate and Renewables From White House Website

Trump Administration Scrubs Mentions of Climate and Renewables From White House Website

“The requested page ‘/energy/climate-change’ could not be found.”

by Julian Spector
Grid Optimization 2
In New York, the Grid Is Becoming a Digital Lab

In New York, the Grid Is Becoming a Digital Lab

On this week’s Energy Gang, we look at a plan to digitize NYPA’s end-to-end operations.

by Stephen Lacey
Energy Storage 30
Massachusetts Decided to Set an Energy Storage Target. What Should It Be?

Massachusetts Decided to Set an Energy Storage Target. What Should It Be?

We asked interested parties to weigh in.

by Julian Spector
Interchange Transcript: New Financing Models Are Adapting to the Distributed Storage Sector
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Interchange Transcript: New Financing Models Are Adapting to the Distributed Storage Sector

“I think the interesting thing to look out for in residential will be either leasing or some kind of loan financing.”

by Stephen Lacey |
Mobility 5
Federal Officials Close Tesla Autopilot Investigation, Saying There’s No Evidence of Defects

Federal Officials Close Tesla Autopilot Investigation, Saying There’s No Evidence of Defects

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

by GTM Editors
Policy 48
Rick Perry Pledges Support for DOE Research, Renewables as Trump Plans Drastic Agency Cuts

Rick Perry Pledges Support for DOE Research, Renewables as Trump Plans Drastic Agency Cuts

Policy whiplash at the Energy Secretary confirmation hearing

by Julia Pyper
Policy 38
America Is Losing the Energy Innovation Race. Trump Can Help Win It

America Is Losing the Energy Innovation Race. Trump Can Help Win It

Assuming he believes there’s a race worth winning

by Julia Pyper
Grid Optimization 47
First Solar Proves That PV Plants Can Rival Frequency Response Services From Natural Gas Peakers

First Solar Proves That PV Plants Can Rival Frequency Response Services From Natural Gas Peakers

In California, an important test for solar farms as grid-balancing agents

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 0
Energy Jobs: EPA Nominee Pruitt Gets His Confirmation Hearing, Plus Green Charge, Hyperloop One, JLM
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Energy Jobs: EPA Nominee Pruitt Gets His Confirmation Hearing, Plus Green Charge, Hyperloop One, JLM

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

by Eric Wesoff
Solar 6
10 Solar Trends to Watch in 2017
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10 Solar Trends to Watch in 2017

GTM Research analysts reveal findings that will help you navigate the global solar market in a down year.

by Mike Munsell
Policy 22
Rick Perry Didn’t Realize He’d Have to Oversee US Nuclear Arsenal as Energy Secretary, Reports NYT

Rick Perry Didn’t Realize He’d Have to Oversee US Nuclear Arsenal as Energy Secretary, Reports NYT

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

by GTM Editors
Mobility 0
Amazon’s New Patent Reveals Autonomous Vehicle Plans

Amazon’s New Patent Reveals Autonomous Vehicle Plans

The tech giant’s resume also includes work on drones, tunnel networks and blimps.

by Julia Pyper
Policy 18
Tomorrow’s Energy Leaders Call for Leadership From Trump Today

Tomorrow’s Energy Leaders Call for Leadership From Trump Today

A coalition of graduate students urges support for clean energy programs deemed critical to American prosperity.

by Kris Holz and Ben Serrurier