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Utilities 29
Spanish Utility Endesa Says It Faces a ‘Situation Unknown’ as Solar-Plus-Storage Blossoms

Spanish Utility Endesa Says It Faces a ‘Situation Unknown’ as Solar-Plus-Storage Blossoms

Spanish utilities weigh in on a controversial new proposal to limit self-consumption.

by Jason Deign
Utilities 38
How Local Organizers Thwarted One of the Biggest Utility Acquisitions in History
Industry Perspective

How Local Organizers Thwarted One of the Biggest Utility Acquisitions in History

The Energy Gang looks at Exelon’s derailed bid to acquire Pepco for $6.9 billion.

by Stephen Lacey
Grid Edge 1
Distributed Energy at Center of DOE’s New $1B Loan Guarantee Fund

Distributed Energy at Center of DOE’s New $1B Loan Guarantee Fund

A first-ever roadmap for how solar, storage and flexible demand can aggregate for federal backing

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 8
Microgrids Flourishing in Spite of Regulatory Barriers
Research Spotlight

Microgrids Flourishing in Spite of Regulatory Barriers

Developers look to utility projects as regulatory ambiguity hinders private-sector growth.

by Omar Saadeh
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Energy Management 1
8,300 Walgreens Stores to Try EnerNOC’s Energy Software-as-a-Service

8,300 Walgreens Stores to Try EnerNOC’s Energy Software-as-a-Service

The Walgreens deal shows how the EIS platform could scale, from utility bills to energy management and DR.

by Jeff St. John
Batteries, Storage & Fuel Cells 16
Bosch Acquires Seeo’s Solid-Electrolyte EV-Battery Technology

Bosch Acquires Seeo’s Solid-Electrolyte EV-Battery Technology

Is this a good or bad outcome for the VC-funded startup? We parse the release to provide you the answer.

by Eric Wesoff
Utilities 65
HVDC Can Connect Low-Cost Wind to Demand Centers for 2 Cents per Kilowatt-Hour

HVDC Can Connect Low-Cost Wind to Demand Centers for 2 Cents per Kilowatt-Hour

“Wind by wire,” courtesy of Clean Line’s merchant HVDC, can get cheap renewables to market.

by Eric Wesoff
Energy Storage 38
In Germany, the Number of Battery Systems Installed With Solar Has Grown 35% This Year

In Germany, the Number of Battery Systems Installed With Solar Has Grown 35% This Year

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

by Stephen Lacey
Markets & Policy 22
Nevada PUC Decides to Keep Net Metering in Place Through 2015

Nevada PUC Decides to Keep Net Metering in Place Through 2015

Commissioners in Colorado also voted against net metering changes.

by Julia Pyper
Batteries, Storage & Fuel Cells 8
How LG Chem Can Dethrone Panasonic as the World’s Leading EV Battery Supplier

How LG Chem Can Dethrone Panasonic as the World’s Leading EV Battery Supplier

Panasonic currently leads the EV battery space with a 39% market share.

by Julia Pyper
Grid Optimization 9
Smart Utility Rates Could Slash Grid Investment Costs and Monthly Bills

Smart Utility Rates Could Slash Grid Investment Costs and Monthly Bills

$9 billion in annual savings in the residential sector alone

by Katherine Tweed
Fossil Fuels 6
Study: Large Numbers of Carbon Credit Projects Were ‘Hot Air’ That Didn’t Provide Real CO2 Drops

Study: Large Numbers of Carbon Credit Projects Were ‘Hot Air’ That Didn’t Provide Real CO2 Drops

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

by Stephen Lacey
Utilities 0
Southern Co. Buys AGL Resources for $8B to Expand Its Gas Portfolio: ‘Coal Is Out, Gas Is in’

Southern Co. Buys AGL Resources for $8B to Expand Its Gas Portfolio: ‘Coal Is Out, Gas Is in’

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

by Stephen Lacey
Markets & Policy 127
Investment Bankers Think Solar and Wind Will Grow Way Faster Than the IEA Forecast

Investment Bankers Think Solar and Wind Will Grow Way Faster Than the IEA Forecast

Citibank’s projections show these deployments will save $1.8 trillion by 2040.

by Julia Pyper
Utilities 3
From Old to New: How Rethinking Regulation Can Deliver a Smarter Electricity System
Industry Perspective

From Old to New: How Rethinking Regulation Can Deliver a Smarter Electricity System

Using performance-based regulation to create new value

by Sonia Aggarwal, Steve Kihm, and Ron Lehr
Mobility 18
Tesla and Airbnb Team Up to Install EV Chargers at Popular Rental Properties

Tesla and Airbnb Team Up to Install EV Chargers at Popular Rental Properties

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

by Stephen Lacey
Energy Storage 11
Will Tesla’s Powerwall Succeed in Europe?

Will Tesla’s Powerwall Succeed in Europe?

Tesla sees promise in Europe—but it faces strong competition on price, warranties and sales channels.

by Jason Deign
Utilities 19
As Utilities Embrace Change, FirstEnergy’s Strategy Is Resistance and Protectionism

As Utilities Embrace Change, FirstEnergy’s Strategy Is Resistance and Protectionism

EDF’s Dick Munson decries FirstEnergy’s fight against the future of energy.

by Dick Munson
Solar 1
Which Solar Manufacturer Just Received a Delisting Notice from the NYSE?

Which Solar Manufacturer Just Received a Delisting Notice from the NYSE?

Take the GTM energy news quiz. Come back every Friday and see if you can get a perfect score.

by Mike Munsell
Grid Optimization 0
Study: In Blackout-Prone South Africa, Renewables Brought $310M in Economic Benefits This Year

Study: In Blackout-Prone South Africa, Renewables Brought $310M in Economic Benefits This Year

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

by Stephen Lacey
Utilities 12
A Chat With Senator Angus King on Distributed Energy: ‘This Is Where the Future Is Going’
Industry Perspective

A Chat With Senator Angus King on Distributed Energy: ‘This Is Where the Future Is Going’

The Energy Gang talks with Senator King about his ideas for expanding distributed energy in a fair way.

by Stephen Lacey
Other Energy 0
Energy Jobs: Danny Kennedy Moves From Sungevity to CalCEF, CLEAResult CEO Steps Down

Energy Jobs: Danny Kennedy Moves From Sungevity to CalCEF, CLEAResult CEO Steps Down

For sale: orange wardrobe, slightly used, plus other executive and boardroom moves in cleantech, utilities, energy generation and VC

by Eric Wesoff
Fossil Fuels 3
China’s Air Pollution May Be Much Worse Than Previously Thought

China’s Air Pollution May Be Much Worse Than Previously Thought

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

by Stephen Lacey
Energy Storage 33
What’s Included in the Price of Your Home Battery System?

What’s Included in the Price of Your Home Battery System?

Tesla’s $3,500 wholesale battery price versus Sonnenbatterie’s all-inclusive system for $10,000

by Jeff St. John
Markets & Policy 5
The Politics of Net Metering Get Picked Up in the Presidential Campaign

The Politics of Net Metering Get Picked Up in the Presidential Campaign

Does Hillary Clinton’s solar policy put her at odds with donor Warren Buffett?

by Julia Pyper