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Demand Response 2
The Supreme Court’s Decision on Demand Response Is More Complicated Than You Think
Industry Perspective

The Supreme Court’s Decision on Demand Response Is More Complicated Than You Think

Varun Sivaram asks if the Supreme Court is locking us into an outdated market framework.

by Varun Sivaram
Electric Vehicles 44
Southern California Utilities to Deploy 5,000 EV Chargers in First-of-Their-Kind Pilots

Southern California Utilities to Deploy 5,000 EV Chargers in First-of-Their-Kind Pilots

The country’s biggest rate-based rollout of EV chargers targets apartments, commercial parking and grid integration.

by Jeff St. John
Mobility 1
Elon Musk Now Owns One-Fifth of Tesla After Exercising $100M in Stock Options

Elon Musk Now Owns One-Fifth of Tesla After Exercising $100M in Stock Options

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

by Stephen Lacey
Regulation & Policy 58
Is High-Voltage DC the Best Way to Modernize the Grid and Reduce Emissions?

Is High-Voltage DC the Best Way to Modernize the Grid and Reduce Emissions?

Recently released study finds a mix of renewables and new transmission can do the job.

by Katherine Tweed
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Energy Storage 27
Sonnen Grows US Energy Storage Effort by Partnering With SolarWorld, PetersenDean and Spruce

Sonnen Grows US Energy Storage Effort by Partnering With SolarWorld, PetersenDean and Spruce

The Germany battery company (and Tesla challenger) just opened its new headquarters in Los Angeles.

by Julia Pyper
Other Energy 8
PV Solar Costs Have Fallen 10% per Year Since 1980

PV Solar Costs Have Fallen 10% per Year Since 1980

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

by Eric Wesoff
Markets & Policy 76
Breaking: California’s NEM 2.0 Decision Keeps Retail Rate for Rooftop Solar, Adds Time-of-Use

Breaking: California’s NEM 2.0 Decision Keeps Retail Rate for Rooftop Solar, Adds Time-of-Use

A big win for the solar industry, but some time-of-use uncertainties—and a last-minute change that draws fire in CPUC vote

by Jeff St. John
Markets & Policy 3
Geli’s ‘Internet of Energy’ Software Gets Real-World Test in Texas Microgrid

Geli’s ‘Internet of Energy’ Software Gets Real-World Test in Texas Microgrid

DOE-funded, DNV GL-led project will embed startup’s software in batteries and other smart microgrid loads.

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 0
GTM’s Grid Edge Executive Council Now Counts 100 Member Companies

GTM’s Grid Edge Executive Council Now Counts 100 Member Companies

DTE Energy, Duke Energy, Exelon, Oncor, National Grid and PG&E are among more than 30 utilities and energy providers that have joined the council.

by Mike Munsell
Wind Markets & Policy 16
US Wind Industry Sees Its Second-Best Quarter Ever

US Wind Industry Sees Its Second-Best Quarter Ever

And an unprecedented number of PPAs signed with Fortune 500 companies

by Julia Pyper
Utilities 5
Faced With $9B in Debt, Puerto Rico’s Utility Appeals for Restructuring

Faced With $9B in Debt, Puerto Rico’s Utility Appeals for Restructuring

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

by Stephen Lacey
Markets & Policy 6
What’s at Stake in California’s Coming Net Metering 2.0 Decision

What’s at Stake in California’s Coming Net Metering 2.0 Decision

A big solar decision expected this week—and a reminder that it’s only an interim solution

by Jeff St. John
Grid Optimization 2
2016 Is the Year for Wholesale Power Market Reform
Industry Perspective

2016 Is the Year for Wholesale Power Market Reform

The time is right to start changing America’s wholesale power markets, argues Sonia Aggarwal.

by Sonia Aggarwal
Mobility 6
Apple Employees Complain About a ‘Lack of Clear Goals’ for Secret Electric Car Project

Apple Employees Complain About a ‘Lack of Clear Goals’ for Secret Electric Car Project

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

by Stephen Lacey
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 0
Johnson Controls Will Merge With Tyco for Smart Building Services

Johnson Controls Will Merge With Tyco for Smart Building Services

Will a streamlined Johnson Controls be a smart-buildings leader?

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Edge 1
SCOTUS Decision Results in $200M Impact on Demand Response in 2016
Research Spotlight

SCOTUS Decision Results in $200M Impact on Demand Response in 2016

GTM Research says the ruling improves the prospects for core business as DR providers seek growth across many areas.

by Elta Kolo and Andrew Mulherkar
Grid Edge 0
Energy Jobs: SunEdison Boardroom Bloodletting Begins, Plus More CEO Moves
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Energy Jobs: SunEdison Boardroom Bloodletting Begins, Plus More CEO Moves

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

by Eric Wesoff
Technology 5
Mixed Reaction to a Novel Balloon-Based Device for Storing Solar Power Above the Clouds

Mixed Reaction to a Novel Balloon-Based Device for Storing Solar Power Above the Clouds

The technology faces major logistical and cost challenges.

by Jason Deign
Mobility 7
Electric Car Sales ‘Will Definitely Suffer From Oil Prices,’ Says Elon Musk

Electric Car Sales ‘Will Definitely Suffer From Oil Prices,’ Says Elon Musk

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

by Stephen Lacey
Demand Response 12
US Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Demand Response

US Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Demand Response

“I think it will be a very positive thing for all types of resources,” says former FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff.

by Katherine Tweed
Finance & VC 4
Cleantech VC 2016: 8 Early-Stage Energy Investments

Cleantech VC 2016: 8 Early-Stage Energy Investments

Despite a challenging investment climate, here are eight early-stage companies that have raised VC funding in the first few weeks of 2016.

by Eric Wesoff
State Bulletin: General Utility Rate Case Update, Q4 2015 Visualized
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State Bulletin: General Utility Rate Case Update, Q4 2015 Visualized

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

by EQ Research |
Grid Edge 12
GTM Research: Distributed Energy Resources Will Soon Receive Locational Valuation
Research Spotlight

GTM Research: Distributed Energy Resources Will Soon Receive Locational Valuation

A utility’s ability to plan, simulate, quantify and monetize the value created by DERs is a central challenge to the ongoing evolution of the industry.

by Mike Munsell
Energy Efficiency 7
Regulators Cut Funding for Efficiency Programs in Nevada

Regulators Cut Funding for Efficiency Programs in Nevada

NV Energy is challenging two of the program cuts.

by Julia Pyper
Fossil Fuels 12
As California Deals With a Massive Gas Leak, Questions Arise Over Hundreds of Other Storage Tanks

As California Deals With a Massive Gas Leak, Questions Arise Over Hundreds of Other Storage Tanks

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

by Stephen Lacey