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Next Generation Utility 2
Are Local Distribution Grids Lagging in Cybersecurity?
Next Generation Utility

Are Local Distribution Grids Lagging in Cybersecurity?

The distribution grid is not getting due attention when it comes to security, say experts. Here are some ways to address it.

by Amy Gahran
Grid Optimization 3
As Germany Curtails Wind and Solar, Billion-Euro Grid Projects Help Bring More Green Power On-Line

As Germany Curtails Wind and Solar, Billion-Euro Grid Projects Help Bring More Green Power On-Line

With great wind and solar resources come costly grid responsibilities, as a German government report details.

by Jeff St. John
Energy Storage 30
Aquion Energy Continues Funding Momentum With a $33M Round for New Battery Technology

Aquion Energy Continues Funding Momentum With a $33M Round for New Battery Technology

That’s $190 million so far. Long-duration storage is getting more attention from venture investors.

by Stephen Lacey
Demand Response 1
Slideshow: Demand Response at the Grid Edge
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Slideshow: Demand Response at the Grid Edge

Highlights from GTM Research’s latest report on wholesale DER aggregation.

by Elta Kolo
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Utilities 3
10 Big Utilities Collectively Spent $250 Million on Lobbying and Political Campaigns Since 2011

10 Big Utilities Collectively Spent $250 Million on Lobbying and Political Campaigns Since 2011

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

by Stephen Lacey
First Solar Moving to a Medium-Voltage DC Power Plant Architecture
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First Solar Moving to a Medium-Voltage DC Power Plant Architecture

A fundamental change in the way solar plants are wired

by Eric Wesoff |
Energy Storage 68
Report: Batteries Will Not Be the Future of Grid Balancing in Germany

Report: Batteries Will Not Be the Future of Grid Balancing in Germany

Power-to-heat and demand-side management are the most cost-effective measures for the country’s grid up to 2030, concludes a government-funded study.

by Mike Stone
Fossil Fuels 16
Saudi Arabia Is Creating a Plan to End Its ‘Dangerous’ Addiction to Oil

Saudi Arabia Is Creating a Plan to End Its ‘Dangerous’ Addiction to Oil

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

by Stephen Lacey
Energy Storage 175
How Much Storage Does Tesla Expect to Sell to SolarCity in 2016?
Research Spotlight

How Much Storage Does Tesla Expect to Sell to SolarCity in 2016?

GTM Research uncovered some interesting tidbits from Tesla’s latest proxy statement.

by Mike Munsell
Grid Edge 0
Energy Jobs: Ex-NRG CEO David Crane Joins PE Firm Pegasus, Plus Green Charge, GlassPoint, Enbala

Energy Jobs: Ex-NRG CEO David Crane Joins PE Firm Pegasus, Plus Green Charge, GlassPoint, Enbala

Executive and boardroom moves in cleantech, utilities, energy and VC

by Eric Wesoff
Energy Storage 4
Flow Battery Funding Flows On: ViZn Lands $10M for Zinc-Based Energy Storage

Flow Battery Funding Flows On: ViZn Lands $10M for Zinc-Based Energy Storage

Montana-based startup joins UET and Primus Power in raising funds for long-duration energy storage.

by Jeff St. John
Lighting 4
GE’s Current Buys Networked Lighting Firm Daintree Networks for $77M

GE’s Current Buys Networked Lighting Firm Daintree Networks for $77M

Current’s first purchase is for an open-standard lighting platform for smart buildings.

by Katherine Tweed
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

What’s 80 decibels and cycles daily? That answer and the rest of this week’s news in stats.

by Nicolas Rinaldi |
Markets & Policy 54
If the Tesla Model X Rollout Is Any Indication, Autonomous Driving Is Going to Be a Bloodbath

If the Tesla Model X Rollout Is Any Indication, Autonomous Driving Is Going to Be a Bloodbath

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

by Eric Wesoff
Energy Storage 13
Lockheed Martin Joins Energy Storage Fray With Lithium-Ion and Flow Batteries

Lockheed Martin Joins Energy Storage Fray With Lithium-Ion and Flow Batteries

Lockheed Martin has more than 100,000 employees worldwide, a market cap of $69.1 billion and was the recipient of nearly 10 percent of the funds paid out by the Pentagon in 2013.

by Eric Wesoff
Markets & Policy 9
The US Solar Market Is Now 1 Million Installations Strong

The US Solar Market Is Now 1 Million Installations Strong

Customers weigh in on what it’s like to be one of a million.

by Julia Pyper
Markets & Policy 9
US Senate Passes Bipartisan Energy Bill; San Francisco Requires Solar on All New Buildings

US Senate Passes Bipartisan Energy Bill; San Francisco Requires Solar on All New Buildings

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

by Stephen Lacey
Election Special: Where Clinton, Sanders, Trump and Cruz Stand on Energy
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Election Special: Where Clinton, Sanders, Trump and Cruz Stand on Energy

Lacey and Kann talk politics.

by Stephen Lacey |
Energy Storage 2
AES Energy Storage and Panasonic Target India for Grid Batteries

AES Energy Storage and Panasonic Target India for Grid Batteries

10-megawatt system is biggest battery yet for India’s grid—but a much bigger market beckons.

by Jeff St. John
Markets & Policy 2
SolarCity Drops Support for Watchdog Group Targeting Arizona Regulators

SolarCity Drops Support for Watchdog Group Targeting Arizona Regulators

The shift comes as Jon Wellinghoff takes the helm of SolarCity’s policy team.

by Julia Pyper
Mobility 5
Report: Apple Hired a Former Tesla VP to Work on a Car Project

Report: Apple Hired a Former Tesla VP to Work on a Car Project

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

by Stephen Lacey
Next Generation Utility 60
Net Metering Fights Are Bad for Business. Here’s How Utilities and Solar Advocates Can Avoid Them
Next Generation Utility

Net Metering Fights Are Bad for Business. Here’s How Utilities and Solar Advocates Can Avoid Them

Collaboration and compromise are the key to making solar work for everyone.

by Silvio Marcacci
Grid Edge 3
Demand Response Is Critical in Enhancing the Use of Aggregated DERs
Research Spotlight

Demand Response Is Critical in Enhancing the Use of Aggregated DERs

Highlights from GTM Research’s new quarterly report on DER aggregation

by Mike Munsell
Grid Edge 1
Energy Jobs: Pegler Leaves NRG, Resch Leaves SEIA, Plus Tesla, SolarCity, AMS, Geli
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Energy Jobs: Pegler Leaves NRG, Resch Leaves SEIA, Plus Tesla, SolarCity, AMS, Geli

Executive and boardroom moves in cleantech, utilities, energy and VC

by Eric Wesoff
State Bulletin: General Utility Rate Case Update, Q1 2016 Visualized
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State Bulletin: General Utility Rate Case Update, Q1 2016 Visualized

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

by EQ Research |