Trends in Behind-the-Meter Storage: Financing Models, Business Strategies and Growth Prospects

Trends in Behind-the-Meter Storage: Financing Models, Business Strategies and Growth Prospects

On this week’s Interchange podcast, we dig into the budding market for customer-sited battery storage in the U.S.

by Stephen Lacey |
Utilities 0
Georgia Power Marketplace Takes Customer Engagement to the Next Level

Georgia Power Marketplace Takes Customer Engagement to the Next Level

The new e-commerce platform is expanding the utility’s reach into the home.

by Julia Pyper
Utilities 7
Are Online Marketplaces Coming to a Utility Near You?
Industry Perspective

Are Online Marketplaces Coming to a Utility Near You?

Digital marketplaces are an important way for utilities to improve customer acquisition and find new revenue streams, writes Mike Kaplan.

by Mike Kaplan
The Energy Gang Transcript: The Dawn of the Driverless Car

The Energy Gang Transcript: The Dawn of the Driverless Car

For the first episode of 2017, we’re going autonomous.

by Stephen Lacey |
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Fossil Fuels 19
China Is Killing 120 Gigawatts of Planned Coal Capacity—More Than All Coal in Germany

China Is Killing 120 Gigawatts of Planned Coal Capacity—More Than All Coal in Germany

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

by GTM Editors
Energy Storage 3
How Tesla Batteries Help Make Sierra Nevada Beer

How Tesla Batteries Help Make Sierra Nevada Beer

The California craft beer icon has installed Tesla Powerpack batteries to manage the whopping demand charges that stem from brewing.

by Julian Spector
Energy Storage 6
Energy Storage Startup Speed Pitch: Orison, Moixa, Kisensum

Energy Storage Startup Speed Pitch: Orison, Moixa, Kisensum

More from the current crop of energy storage startups

by Eric Wesoff
State Bulletin: Q4 2016 General Utility Rate-Case Update, Visualized

State Bulletin: Q4 2016 General Utility Rate-Case Update, Visualized

A visualization of active general rate cases for utilities across the U.S.

by EQ Research |
Microgrids 3
How Military Microgrids Could Save the Country—on Energy Costs

How Military Microgrids Could Save the Country—on Energy Costs

New report asks Trump admin to invest in military microgrids and help enable “energy security as a service.”

by Jeff St. John
Other Energy 35
NuScale Submitted a Modular Nuclear Design to the Feds—Now It Has to Wait 40 Months for Review

NuScale Submitted a Modular Nuclear Design to the Feds—Now It Has to Wait 40 Months for Review

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

by GTM Editors
Residential Solar 18
NV Energy Challenges Return of Net Metering, Citing Loss of $2.92M in Customer Savings

NV Energy Challenges Return of Net Metering, Citing Loss of $2.92M in Customer Savings

The solar policy debate continues.

by Julia Pyper
PV, EV, & Storage 9
Scene Set for a Policy Fight Over Energy Self-Consumption in Europe

Scene Set for a Policy Fight Over Energy Self-Consumption in Europe

Countries differ on how to empower consumers as part of a long-term regional energy plan.

by Jason Deign
Utilities 29
Australian Energy Roadmap: A Zero-Carbon Grid Is Possible by 2050, With Consumers at the Center

Australian Energy Roadmap: A Zero-Carbon Grid Is Possible by 2050, With Consumers at the Center

The proposal was crafted by a top scientific body in Australia. How will electricity generators react?

by Mike Stone
52
AES’ New Kauai Solar-Storage ‘Peaker’ Shows How Fast Battery Costs Are Falling

AES’ New Kauai Solar-Storage ‘Peaker’ Shows How Fast Battery Costs Are Falling

The Kauai Island Utility Cooperative continues its innovation streak with the solar-plus-storage plant for peak capacity.

by Julian Spector
People 110
Led by the Solar Industry, Grid Modernization Created Over 100,000 American Jobs in 2016

Led by the Solar Industry, Grid Modernization Created Over 100,000 American Jobs in 2016

Wait, weren’t renewables supposed to kill jobs and destroy the economy?

by Stephen Lacey
GTM Statcast: The Week in Energy in Less Than 60 Seconds

GTM Statcast: The Week in Energy in Less Than 60 Seconds

Obama’s got 76 energy recommendations for Trump, but coal isn’t one. That and more from the week in energy.

by Nicolas Rinaldi |
Regulation & Policy 235
New York’s Plan to Bridge From Nuclear Power to Offshore Wind

New York’s Plan to Bridge From Nuclear Power to Offshore Wind

With the Indian Point closure now set for 2021, the race is on for clean alternatives from Canadian hydro to DERs. Going big into offshore wind comes later.

by Jeff St. John
Energy Storage 8
New Details About Tesla’s Gigafactory, Including Plans for the World’s Biggest Rooftop PV System

New Details About Tesla’s Gigafactory, Including Plans for the World’s Biggest Rooftop PV System

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

by GTM Editors
Mobility 19
Autonomous Car Fleets: A Dystopian or Utopian Future?

Autonomous Car Fleets: A Dystopian or Utopian Future?

On this week’s Energy Gang podcast, we talk with an expert about ensuring that autonomous cars aren’t an environmental, safety and urban planning disaster.

by Stephen Lacey
Residential Solar 78
Mandatory Solar on Newly Built Roofs Could Be Coming to All of California

Mandatory Solar on Newly Built Roofs Could Be Coming to All of California

The city supervisor who wrote the policy for San Francisco is bringing the concept to the state legislature.

by Julian Spector
Batteries, Storage & Fuel Cells 28
Gridtential Gets $6 Million From Battery Strategics to Advance Lead-Acid Technology

Gridtential Gets $6 Million From Battery Strategics to Advance Lead-Acid Technology

Lead-acid still dominates in plenty of battery markets. Can it maintain its dominance over lithium-ion?

by Eric Wesoff
Markets & Policy 1
Global Clean Energy Investment Fell 18% in 2016 With Slowdown in China

Global Clean Energy Investment Fell 18% in 2016 With Slowdown in China

Lower solar equipment costs also played a part.

by Julia Pyper
Policy 3
Exxon’s Rex Tillerson Faces Climate Questions During His Senate Confirmation Hearing

Exxon’s Rex Tillerson Faces Climate Questions During His Senate Confirmation Hearing

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

by GTM Editors
Utilities 0
Italian Utility Enel Acquires Energy Storage Specialist Demand Energy

Italian Utility Enel Acquires Energy Storage Specialist Demand Energy

The renewable powerhouse will use Demand Energy’s expertise to get more out of its generation assets.

by Julian Spector
The Inside Story on Baltimore Gas & Electric’s Behavioral-Based Demand Response

The Inside Story on Baltimore Gas & Electric’s Behavioral-Based Demand Response

Automatic enrollment, bill credits can get people to turn down peak energy use in numbers that direct load control can’t reach – if technology and regulations align.

by Jeff St. John |