Grid Edge

Markets & Policy 13
In Texas, MP2 Energy Sees the ‘Shape’ of Rooftop Solar as Value to Substitute for Net Metering

In Texas, MP2 Energy Sees the ‘Shape’ of Rooftop Solar as Value to Substitute for Net Metering

The SolarCity partner explains how residential PV in a state without NEM works to mitigate risk and fill out the generation mix.

by Jeff St. John
Energy Storage 17
The Public Health Case for Energy Storage

The Public Health Case for Energy Storage

A new study proposes storage and demand response to avoid extra air pollution while meeting peak demand.

by Julian Spector
Utilities 6
Alternatives to Conventional Utility Compensation Can Unlock Untapped Value
Industry Perspective

Alternatives to Conventional Utility Compensation Can Unlock Untapped Value

Thinking differently about how to prioritize new revenue models for regulated utilities.

by Michael O'Boyle
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

Elon Musk, Donald Trump and Harold Hamm all join us for a look back on the past week in energy.

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Mobility 7
More Reported Delays for Apple’s Secret Electric Car

More Reported Delays for Apple’s Secret Electric Car

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

by Stephen Lacey
Mobility 46
What’s Missing From Elon Musk’s New Master Plan for Tesla

What’s Missing From Elon Musk’s New Master Plan for Tesla

Musk gives a glimpse of what the future could look like. Just a glimpse.

by Julia Pyper
Listen to Our 5 Favorite Episodes of the Interchange—From Solar Politics to the Value of the Grid
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Listen to Our 5 Favorite Episodes of the Interchange—From Solar Politics to the Value of the Grid

Stephen Lacey picks his top conversations of the year.

by Stephen Lacey |
Policy 1
Fracking Tycoon Harold Hamm Could Be Donald Trump’s Pick for Energy Secretary

Fracking Tycoon Harold Hamm Could Be Donald Trump’s Pick for Energy Secretary

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

by Stephen Lacey
Grid Optimization 1
With Patent Lawsuit Win, DVI Preps Its Next Steps in Smart-Meter-Enabled Voltage Control

With Patent Lawsuit Win, DVI Preps Its Next Steps in Smart-Meter-Enabled Voltage Control

The jury verdict upholds the company’s volt/VAR patent claim—now onto smart inverters and batteries as grid voltage-control assets.

by Jeff St. John
Energy Storage 277
Residential Battery Storage Doesn’t Yet Make Sense, Says Engineering Firm

Residential Battery Storage Doesn’t Yet Make Sense, Says Engineering Firm

“We have to recognize that consumer decisions are not solely governed by economic rationale.”

by Jason Deign
Energy Storage 5
5 Surprising States Where Commercial Energy Storage Works Today

5 Surprising States Where Commercial Energy Storage Works Today

Number one will shock you.

by Katherine Tweed
Mobility 8
Volkswagen Execs Fooled Regulators for Years: ‘This Cover-Up Was Deep, Wide and Long-Lasting’

Volkswagen Execs Fooled Regulators for Years: ‘This Cover-Up Was Deep, Wide and Long-Lasting’

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

by Stephen Lacey
The Grid in 2030 Will Be Dramatically Different From Today. How Will We Manage the Transition?
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The Grid in 2030 Will Be Dramatically Different From Today. How Will We Manage the Transition?

We step into the future and look back at the possible scenarios for the distributed grid.

by Stephen Lacey |
Grid Optimization 1
PG&E to Plug Enphase Smart Inverters and SolarCity Storage Systems Into Its Grid Control Platform

PG&E to Plug Enphase Smart Inverters and SolarCity Storage Systems Into Its Grid Control Platform

How the first big smart inverter-battery test involving real customers could provide a model for aggregators bringing grid services to utilities.

by Jeff St. John
GTM Update 30
From the Editors: Verisk Analytics to Acquire Greentech Media

From the Editors: Verisk Analytics to Acquire Greentech Media

The exciting next act for Greentech Media.

by Staff
State Bulletin: General Utility Rate Case Update, Q2 2016 Visualized
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State Bulletin: General Utility Rate Case Update, Q2 2016 Visualized

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

by EQ Research |
Policy 3
The British Government Closed Its Climate Agency. But That Might Not Be a Bad Thing

The British Government Closed Its Climate Agency. But That Might Not Be a Bad Thing

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

by Stephen Lacey
Next Generation Utility 4
Can Battery Storage Recharge Australian Utilities?
Next Generation Utility

Can Battery Storage Recharge Australian Utilities?

Australia is becoming a leading market for distributed storage, encouraging utilities there to get creative.

by Amy Gahran
Utilities 3
Utilities Ignore Millennials at Their Peril

Utilities Ignore Millennials at Their Peril

An engaged and demanding generation offers new opportunities and pitfalls for the energy industry.

by Katherine Tweed
BOS/Inverters 35
Enphase’s New $25M Loan Bets It All on Next-Gen Microinverters and Energy Storage

Enphase’s New $25M Loan Bets It All on Next-Gen Microinverters and Energy Storage

Enphase faces a harrowing product-development cycle, cost-reduction plan and production ramp on two new products.

by Eric Wesoff
Mobility 2
Samsung Looks to Buy a Stake in Chinese Electric Carmaker BYD

Samsung Looks to Buy a Stake in Chinese Electric Carmaker BYD

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

by Stephen Lacey
Utilities 4
Breaking: NextEra’s $4.3 Billion HECO Acquisition Rejected by Hawaii’s PUC in 2-0 Vote

Breaking: NextEra’s $4.3 Billion HECO Acquisition Rejected by Hawaii’s PUC in 2-0 Vote

Hawaii’s public utility commission sends NextEra back to the mainland, settles for status quo and internecine warfare.

by Eric Wesoff
Utilities 1
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Wants to Buy Oncor

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Wants to Buy Oncor

Bidding for Texas’ largest distribution utility heats up.

by Katherine Tweed
Utilities 0
Pokemon Are Taking Over Nuclear Power Plants and Substations

Pokemon Are Taking Over Nuclear Power Plants and Substations

“From what I am told, our plant is filled with electric Pokemon, which is quite fitting.”

by Stephen Lacey
Mobility 24
Imagining the Future of Transportation: How Optimistic Should We Be?
Industry Perspective

Imagining the Future of Transportation: How Optimistic Should We Be?

The Energy Gang explores the changes underway in the auto sector—are they enough to dramatically cut fossil fuel consumption?

by Stephen Lacey