Grid Edge

Energy Storage 13
Australian ‘Tesla Killer’ Fails to Impress Battery Storage Competitors

Australian ‘Tesla Killer’ Fails to Impress Battery Storage Competitors

Reports of a system that could tumble the Powerwall may be overblown.

by Jason Deign
Fossil Fuels 165
Germany Probably Won’t Hit Its 2020 Carbon-Reduction Goals

Germany Probably Won’t Hit Its 2020 Carbon-Reduction Goals

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

by Stephen Lacey
Energy Storage 5
Enevate Secures $30M for Silicon Lithium-Ion Batteries

Enevate Secures $30M for Silicon Lithium-Ion Batteries

Qnovo also gets $8.6M to tackle the mobile-battery market.

by Katherine Tweed
Mobility 4
Porsche and Audi Unveil Plans for a Luxury Electric Car at the Frankfurt Auto Show

Porsche and Audi Unveil Plans for a Luxury Electric Car at the Frankfurt Auto Show

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

by Stephen Lacey
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Markets & Policy 13
Biden Calls Out Special-Interest Groups for Stifling Solar Market Growth

Biden Calls Out Special-Interest Groups for Stifling Solar Market Growth

Speaking at SPI, the vice president also announced $120 million in solar funding.

by Julia Pyper
Markets & Policy 21
APS Director: Fixed Charges ‘Not the Cleanest and Best Price Signal’

APS Director: Fixed Charges ‘Not the Cleanest and Best Price Signal’

At SPI, utilities and solar companies grapple with how to value solar.

by Julia Pyper
Energy Storage 3
Energy Storage Roundup: Aggregating, Packaging, Microgridding

Energy Storage Roundup: Aggregating, Packaging, Microgridding

The latest energy news from Sunverge, Younicos, Greensmith, Stem, Green Mountain Power and more

by Jeff St. John
Solar Finance & VC 3
Solar Frontier’s CEO Aims for 40-Cents-Per-Watt CIGS Modules

Solar Frontier’s CEO Aims for 40-Cents-Per-Watt CIGS Modules

Reporting from SPI in Anaheim: thin-film PV giant to lower costs and gain efficiency with improvements at new factory

by Eric Wesoff
Energy Storage 7
SimpliPhi Brings Hollywood Energy Storage to Homes, Whole Foods and Beyond

SimpliPhi Brings Hollywood Energy Storage to Homes, Whole Foods and Beyond

A battery with no heat issues finds some early success.

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Edge 0
Energy Jobs: HiQ Solar, Sonnenbatterie, Repower, Coronal, Optimum Energy, UGE, Inovateus, SEIA
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Energy Jobs: HiQ Solar, Sonnenbatterie, Repower, Coronal, Optimum Energy, UGE, Inovateus, SEIA

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

by Eric Wesoff
Policy 4
Could Australia’s New Prime Minister Shift the Country’s Climate Stance in a Positive Direction?

Could Australia’s New Prime Minister Shift the Country’s Climate Stance in a Positive Direction?

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

by Stephen Lacey
Florida Courts Now Set to Weigh Two Competing Solar Ballots
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Florida Courts Now Set to Weigh Two Competing Solar Ballots

An update on state-level clean energy news from around the country

by Julia Pyper |
Grid Optimization 1
Enbala Raises $3M From Obvious Ventures to Manage Distributed Grid Resources

Enbala Raises $3M From Obvious Ventures to Manage Distributed Grid Resources

Building out an “energy operating system for the grid”

by Eric Wesoff
Utilities 10
Spain’s Largest Electric Utilities Targeted in $4 Billion Fraud Case

Spain’s Largest Electric Utilities Targeted in $4 Billion Fraud Case

Did utilities collude with the government to reap windfall profits?

by Jason Deign
Energy Storage 4
Australian Team Taps Molten Salt for Solar-Powered Refrigeration

Australian Team Taps Molten Salt for Solar-Powered Refrigeration

Researchers claim 90 percent efficiency gain over PV electricity generation.

by Jason Deign
Grid Edge 6
Texas Mulls the Market Power of Distributed Energy Resources

Texas Mulls the Market Power of Distributed Energy Resources

A look at three different proposals to open up the grid edge in the land of deregulation

by Jeff St. John
Markets & Policy 34
Two National Solar Trade Groups Clash Over How to Lobby for a Key Federal Tax Credit

Two National Solar Trade Groups Clash Over How to Lobby for a Key Federal Tax Credit

A SEIA proposal to fund an ITC lobbying campaign was rejected by SEPA, reflecting differences in strategy.

by Stephen Lacey
Energy Storage 50
Lithium-Ion Is the New Silicon
Industry Perspective

Lithium-Ion Is the New Silicon

Andrew Beebe of Obvious Ventures focuses on the energy storage business model, not chemical engineering.

by Andrew Beebe
Regulation & Policy 2
Will REV Bring Big Changes to Energy Consumers in New York?

Will REV Bring Big Changes to Energy Consumers in New York?

Join Greentech Media, NYC Acre and Solar One for a look at the future of energy consumers in the Empire State.

by Katherine Tweed
Energy Storage 0
Kenya’s Storage Market Is Budding

Kenya’s Storage Market Is Budding

ABB’s flywheel technology is supporting a microgrid serving an isolated Kenyan community. Is there much more to come?

by Mike Stone
Other Energy 15
Global Nuclear Capacity Will Grow 45% by 2035—but Not Enough to Stabilize Carbon Emissions

Global Nuclear Capacity Will Grow 45% by 2035—but Not Enough to Stabilize Carbon Emissions

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

by Stephen Lacey
Policy 140
California Passes a Bill Targeting 50% Renewables by 2030

California Passes a Bill Targeting 50% Renewables by 2030

Supporters are happy, but the entire package of energy bills receives mixed reviews.

by Julia Pyper
Policy 23
Video Breakdown: What Obama’s Climate Rule Means for the Cleantech Industry

Video Breakdown: What Obama’s Climate Rule Means for the Cleantech Industry

This episode of Rewired looks at five major takeaways from the Clean Power Plan.

by Julia Pyper
Microgrids 3
Solar Will Soon Be the Dominant Generation Source for Microgrids

Solar Will Soon Be the Dominant Generation Source for Microgrids

Move over, CHP—solar is starting to gain traction in the microgrid sector.

by Katherine Tweed
Fossil Fuels 54
Shell’s Arctic Drilling Gamble: Where Could Its Billions Be Better Spent?
Industry Perspective

Shell’s Arctic Drilling Gamble: Where Could Its Billions Be Better Spent?

The Energy Gang looks at the many risks of Shell’s push to drill for oil in Arctic waters.

by Stephen Lacey