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Markets & Policy 29
Taking Advantage of California’s Renewable Energy Requires Getting Time-of-Use Rates Right
Industry Perspective

Taking Advantage of California’s Renewable Energy Requires Getting Time-of-Use Rates Right

The nation’s solar leader has a unique chance to empower customers with inexpensive clean electricity.

by Brandon Smithwood
Fossil Fuels 9
OPEC’s Decision to Cut Oil Production Will Help Electric Cars, Says IEA

OPEC’s Decision to Cut Oil Production Will Help Electric Cars, Says IEA

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

by Stephen Lacey
Regulation & Policy 0
Regulators to California Utilities: More Third-Party Demand Response, Please

Regulators to California Utilities: More Third-Party Demand Response, Please

PG&E and SDG&E must find more megawatts of distributed energy resources for the state’s DRAM program.

by Jeff St. John
Energy Storage 33
How Batteries Can Make the Water System More Grid-Friendly

How Batteries Can Make the Water System More Grid-Friendly

Advanced Microgrid Solutions is using Tesla batteries to turn Irvine’s water treatment plants and pumps into energy assets.

by Jeff St. John
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Regulation & Policy 3
The Shine Wears Off New York’s REV as the Hard Work Sets In

The Shine Wears Off New York’s REV as the Hard Work Sets In

Thirty months in, underlying frustration as clean energy companies wait for market overhaul while utilities are stretched thin

by Katherine Tweed
Water 35
Hydropower Accounts for 1.3% of Greenhouse Gases Globally

Hydropower Accounts for 1.3% of Greenhouse Gases Globally

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

by GTM Editors
Regulation & Policy 4
California Enacts 4 New Laws to Promote Energy Storage

California Enacts 4 New Laws to Promote Energy Storage

They bump the funding for SGIP, create an additional 500-megawatt deployment goal, and more.

by Julian Spector
Mobility 14
The Nordic Secret to Heavy-Vehicle Electrification: Old-Fashioned Cables

The Nordic Secret to Heavy-Vehicle Electrification: Old-Fashioned Cables

Sweden and Norway adopt a 136-year-old technology to cut emissions.

by Jason Deign
Next Generation Utility 14
Can Japan’s Energy Reforms Make Renewable Energy Growth Smarter?
Next Generation Utility

Can Japan’s Energy Reforms Make Renewable Energy Growth Smarter?

“If interconnection issues aren’t eased and access to wholesale markets isn’t enabled, it isn’t going to be successful in the eyes of consumers.”

by Andy Stone
Wind Finance & VC 4
Wind Executive Worries About Competition From Cheap Solar: ‘It’s Quite Scary From Our Perspective’

Wind Executive Worries About Competition From Cheap Solar: ‘It’s Quite Scary From Our Perspective’

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

by Stephen Lacey
Regulation & Policy 1
National Grid and Opus One Launch a Distributed Service Platform Test for New York REV

National Grid and Opus One Launch a Distributed Service Platform Test for New York REV

Testing how microgrids and distributed energy can integrate with grid operations—and get paid for the service

by Jeff St. John
Utility-Scale Solar 24
SunPower Reinvents Large-Scale Solar Plants With Drones, Robots and Tomatoes

SunPower Reinvents Large-Scale Solar Plants With Drones, Robots and Tomatoes

The new Oasis system allows for more flexible site selection and increased energy production.

by Julia Pyper
Energy Storage 72
Are Lithium-Ion Batteries Reaching the Point of Diminishing Returns?

Are Lithium-Ion Batteries Reaching the Point of Diminishing Returns?

New research suggests the technology is hitting its upper limits in efficiency—but some say the analysis misses the wider point about lithium-ion’s importance in the battery market.

by Jason Deign
Fossil Fuels 7
Climate One-Two Punch: During the Hottest Year Ever, the World May Never Return Below 400 PPM CO2

Climate One-Two Punch: During the Hottest Year Ever, the World May Never Return Below 400 PPM CO2

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

by Stephen Lacey, GTM Editors
Policy 126
Donald Trump’s Energy Delusion

Donald Trump’s Energy Delusion

On this week’s Energy Gang podcast, we dig through the latest clues about Trump’s energy policy.

by Stephen Lacey
Energy Storage 8
New York City Sets the First Citywide Energy Storage Target

New York City Sets the First Citywide Energy Storage Target

States have them. So why not cities?

by Julian Spector
Grid Edge 24
EVs Will Reduce US Gasoline Demand by 300,000 Barrels per Day by 2035
Research Spotlight

EVs Will Reduce US Gasoline Demand by 300,000 Barrels per Day by 2035

A report from Wood Mackenzie asks if the power sector can absorb the impending demand from electric vehicles.

by Mike Munsell
Energy Storage 3
New Research Promises Supercapacitor Breakthrough for Better Energy Storage

New Research Promises Supercapacitor Breakthrough for Better Energy Storage

Potassium ferricyanide redox electrolyte is found to extend capacitance: “It presents very unique features.”

by Jason Deign
Markets & Policy 6
Arizona Ratepayer Advocate Rejects Accusations of Bias in Solar Proceeding

Arizona Ratepayer Advocate Rejects Accusations of Bias in Solar Proceeding

Text message records raise concerns about attempts to “steer” a value-of-solar docket. Official filings show the texts may be taken out of context.

by Julia Pyper
Watch the Video-On-Demand From New York REV Future 2016
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Watch the Video-On-Demand From New York REV Future 2016

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Next Generation Utility 1
Video: New York Power Authority Launches a ‘Digital Foundry’ for the Energy Industry
Next Generation Utility

Video: New York Power Authority Launches a ‘Digital Foundry’ for the Energy Industry

NYPA’s New York Energy Manager is designed to monitor 3,000 public buildings statewide. It’s yet more evidence of REV’s impact across the state.

by Stephen Lacey
Energy Storage 1
Unbundled Ancillary Services Are Another Energy Storage Opportunity in Australia

Unbundled Ancillary Services Are Another Energy Storage Opportunity in Australia

Australia takes more measures encouraging storage to participate in energy markets.

by Mike Stone
Fossil Fuels 102
Donald Trump Still Doesn’t Understand Energy Markets

Donald Trump Still Doesn’t Understand Energy Markets

The candidate just told oil and gas professionals he can save their industries simply by eliminating regulations.

by Julian Spector
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

How much water does it take to put out a burning lithium-ion battery? That stat and more from the week in energy.

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BOS/Inverters 25
Enphase on the Edge: Microinverter Maker Lays Off 11% of Workforce and Plans New Stock Offering

Enphase on the Edge: Microinverter Maker Lays Off 11% of Workforce and Plans New Stock Offering

Just how much time does Enphase have to transform its business?

by Eric Wesoff