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Utilities 0
David Crane Laments ‘Mismatch’ Between NRG’s Green Plans and Investor Sentiment

David Crane Laments ‘Mismatch’ Between NRG’s Green Plans and Investor Sentiment

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

by Stephen Lacey
Networking/AMI 0
Itron and Silver Spring Highlight New Growth Markets on Earnings Calls

Itron and Silver Spring Highlight New Growth Markets on Earnings Calls

Those areas include distributed intelligence, low-power networks and intelligent streetlights in international markets.

by Jeff St. John
Energy Storage 1
How Storage Might Fit Into Enel’s Growing Green Energy Plans

How Storage Might Fit Into Enel’s Growing Green Energy Plans

Enel may join the growing list of utilities restructuring themselves to support more renewables. Will storage benefit?

by Stephen Lacey
Finance & VC 3
Tesla Buoyed by Third-Quarter Results That Beat Reduced Expectations

Tesla Buoyed by Third-Quarter Results That Beat Reduced Expectations

A retooled Model X production line, a March reveal for Model 3, and some initial production at the Gigafactory

by Jeff St. John
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Energy Efficiency 7
California Regulators Take Bold Steps Toward a New Energy Efficiency Paradigm
Industry Perspective

California Regulators Take Bold Steps Toward a New Energy Efficiency Paradigm

The California Public Utilities Commission is working quickly to implement pay-for-performance goals. That’s a big deal, according to Matt Golden.

by Matt Golden
Energy Storage 104
New Research Shows Why Grid Defection Would Be a Bad Idea for the Average American

New Research Shows Why Grid Defection Would Be a Bad Idea for the Average American

It’s hard to match the grid’s reliability, even with an oversized battery and PV system.

by Stephen Lacey
Other Energy 0
Germany Prepares to Fire Up a Billion-Dollar Stellarator Fusion Device

Germany Prepares to Fire Up a Billion-Dollar Stellarator Fusion Device

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

by Stephen Lacey
Energy Management 0
Bidgely Raises $16 Million for Energy Disaggregation

Bidgely Raises $16 Million for Energy Disaggregation

The California startup has tapped three large utilities to help it scale in the U.S. and Europe.

by Katherine Tweed
Energy Storage 0
1Energy’s Platform to Rule Fleets of Batteries—and Beyond

1Energy’s Platform to Rule Fleets of Batteries—and Beyond

Startup reveals fleet optimization software, plus projects with AES and Duke Energy.

by Jeff St. John
Cutting Through the Hype Around Residential Energy Storage
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Cutting Through the Hype Around Residential Energy Storage

In this episode of the Interchange, we look at the revenue streams and business models in residential energy storage.

by Stephen Lacey |
Grid Edge 2
Energy Jobs: Minh Le Leaving DOE SunShot, Plus SunEdison, Lucid, Just Energy, SolarCity
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Energy Jobs: Minh Le Leaving DOE SunShot, Plus SunEdison, Lucid, Just Energy, SolarCity

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

by Eric Wesoff
Utilities 1
Appalachian Power Exec on the Inevitability of Coal’s Demise: ‘The Debate Has Been Lost’

Appalachian Power Exec on the Inevitability of Coal’s Demise: ‘The Debate Has Been Lost’

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

by Stephen Lacey
Utilities 2
Can Opower Keep Utilities in Control of the Distributed Grid?
Industry Perspective

Can Opower Keep Utilities in Control of the Distributed Grid?

The Energy Gang talks with Opower CEO Dan Yates about making utilities “market makers” for distributed energy.

by Stephen Lacey
Regulation & Policy 3
Fast-Acting Flexibility at a Premium for a Green-Powered Western Grid

Fast-Acting Flexibility at a Premium for a Green-Powered Western Grid

A new report finds 15-minute resources like energy storage and demand response are crucial for balancing wind and solar.

by Jeff St. John
Long-Duration Energy Storage: Flow Battery Industry and Technology Survey, Part 2
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Long-Duration Energy Storage: Flow Battery Industry and Technology Survey, Part 2

Second of a two-part look at flow batteries and their application in grid-scale energy storage

by Eric Wesoff |
Networking/AMI 3
New York Prepares for Millions of Smart Meters Under REV

New York Prepares for Millions of Smart Meters Under REV

Con Edison moves first with a planned $1.3 billion, 4.7-million-unit smart meter deployment.

by Katherine Tweed
Policy 15
Billionaire Tom Steyer Calls on Candidates to Push for a 50% Renewables Policy

Billionaire Tom Steyer Calls on Candidates to Push for a 50% Renewables Policy

“We’re going to ask everyone, because we feel it’s time to be specific. Good intentions are not going to get it done.”

by Julia Pyper
Regulation & Policy 0
Redefining the Role of Distributed Energy Resources in Wholesale Markets
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Redefining the Role of Distributed Energy Resources in Wholesale Markets

GTM Research’s latest report looks at new value streams as distributed generation shifts the wholesale market.

by Mike Munsell
Software & Analytics 0
Silver Spring Expands Its Data Analytics for Utility Operators

Silver Spring Expands Its Data Analytics for Utility Operators

Energy disaggregation, grid intelligence, and other ways to make meter data matter

by Jeff St. John
Utilities 4
Xcel CEO on Wind Costs: ‘We’re Going to Be Able to Retire Coal Plants Earlier Than Expected’

Xcel CEO on Wind Costs: ‘We’re Going to Be Able to Retire Coal Plants Earlier Than Expected’

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

by Stephen Lacey
Long-Duration Energy Storage: Flow Battery Industry and Technology Survey, Part 1
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Long-Duration Energy Storage: Flow Battery Industry and Technology Survey, Part 1

The first of two parts on flow batteries and their application in grid-scale energy storage.

by Eric Wesoff |
Energy Storage 11
Thinking Differently About Where to Deploy Solar-Plus-Storage

Thinking Differently About Where to Deploy Solar-Plus-Storage

A new report shows an untapped opportunity for hybrid systems on affordable housing complexes.

by Stephen Lacey
Software & Analytics 2
Beyond the Meter: The Growing Importance of Data Analytics
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Beyond the Meter: The Growing Importance of Data Analytics

What do utilities want in analytics offerings? The range of applications is diverse, but the trend is toward end-to-end solutions.

by Greentech Media
Smart Grid 15
Did $8 Billion in Government Smart-Grid Investments Make a Difference?
Industry Perspective

Did $8 Billion in Government Smart-Grid Investments Make a Difference?

Charles Chen looks at how smart-meter deployments impacted outage-restoration times.

by Charlie Chen
Energy Storage 9
PV Backsheet Firm BioSolar Makes Bold Claims About Its New ‘Super Battery’ Technology

PV Backsheet Firm BioSolar Makes Bold Claims About Its New ‘Super Battery’ Technology

“Let’s make a return visit in 10 years’ time, when they have moved from bench scale to grid-scale prototype.”

by Jason Deign