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Energy 6
The Energy Gang’s Year in Review: The Most Important and Overblown Stories From 2014
Industry Perspective

The Energy Gang’s Year in Review: The Most Important and Overblown Stories From 2014

What do solar roadways, political bloviating and grid defection have in common?

by Stephen Lacey
Finance & VC 1
IPO: Sol-Wind Looking to Raise $100M for Its 184MW YieldCo

IPO: Sol-Wind Looking to Raise $100M for Its 184MW YieldCo

A new YieldCo goes after middle-market developers of solar and wind for its IPO.

by Eric Wesoff
Energy Storage 3
The Top 10 Energy Storage Stories of 2014

The Top 10 Energy Storage Stories of 2014

California makes huge strides, Tesla’s Giga factory, and the solar-storage boom

by Jeff St. John
Markets & Policy 2
Clean Energy Policy Wins and Losses of 2014

Clean Energy Policy Wins and Losses of 2014

There’s been policy action in nearly every corner of the country. Here are the highlights.

by Julia Pyper
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Markets & Policy 28
A Snapshot of Germany’s Electricity Mix: Solar Capacity Reigns, but Coal Generation Sustains

A Snapshot of Germany’s Electricity Mix: Solar Capacity Reigns, but Coal Generation Sustains

Seven charts that help explain Germany’s energy transition

by Stephen Lacey
Fossil Fuels 2
Natural Gas Prices Fall to Lowest Levels in Nearly Two Years

Natural Gas Prices Fall to Lowest Levels in Nearly Two Years

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

by Stephen Lacey
1
Can Distributed Resources Replace $1B in Substation Upgrades? New York Will Soon Find Out

Can Distributed Resources Replace $1B in Substation Upgrades? New York Will Soon Find Out

Con Ed’s $200 million distributed energy plan gets approved by regulators.

by Jeff St. John
Energy 3
Listen to Our Favorite Podcasts of 2014
Industry Perspective

Listen to Our Favorite Podcasts of 2014

Jigar Shah gets angry, Katherine Hamilton gets wonky and Stephen Lacey tries to hold it all together.

by Stephen Lacey
Other Energy 0
Green Jobs: SolarCity, FERC, FirstEnergy, Onyx, Enlighted, Kurion, Bidgely, BlueWave Capital

Green Jobs: SolarCity, FERC, FirstEnergy, Onyx, Enlighted, Kurion, Bidgely, BlueWave Capital

Executive moves in cleantech, utilities, energy generation and energy finance, revolving door edition

by Eric Wesoff
Demand Response 1
From Court Battles to International Expansion, a Look at the State of Demand Response

From Court Battles to International Expansion, a Look at the State of Demand Response

Challenges remain, but the industry continues to diversify.

by Katherine Tweed
Demand Response 2
The Future of Demand Response: How a Legal Challenge Could Dramatically Change the Industry

The Future of Demand Response: How a Legal Challenge Could Dramatically Change the Industry

Demand response’s biggest legal challenge will impact the industry and drive innovation.

by Jeff St. John
Policy 2
Grid Giant Alstom to Pay Record $772M Fine, Plead Guilty to Bribery

Grid Giant Alstom to Pay Record $772M Fine, Plead Guilty to Bribery

Another grid giant punished for bribing officials for overseas business—but GE acquisition shouldn’t be affected

by Jeff St. John
Grid Optimization 2
US Power Sector Needs $2.1 Trillion in Investment by 2035, Says IEA

US Power Sector Needs $2.1 Trillion in Investment by 2035, Says IEA

More certainty and more coordination are needed to keep U.S. renewable energy and self-sufficiency goals on track.

by Jeff St. John
Demand Response 0
Smart Thermostat Programs Roll on in Texas, Arizona and Maryland

Smart Thermostat Programs Roll on in Texas, Arizona and Maryland

Demand response court challenges can’t stop residential programs.

by Katherine Tweed
1
US Solar-Plus-Storage Market to Surpass $1 Billion by 2018
Research Spotlight

US Solar-Plus-Storage Market to Surpass $1 Billion by 2018

GTM Research analyst says “the economics look promising even today.”

by Mike Munsell
PV, EV, & Storage 9
Tesla to Miss 2020 Delivery Target by 40%, Analyst Forecasts

Tesla to Miss 2020 Delivery Target by 40%, Analyst Forecasts

Delivering high volumes of the Model 3 will be the clincher, says Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas.

by Julia Pyper
Smart Grid 0
Realizing Smart Grid Potential With the Power of Edge Intelligence
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Realizing Smart Grid Potential With the Power of Edge Intelligence

Smart grid data analysis and decisions must take place at the edge of the network.

by Jeff Carkhuff, Itron Vice President of Global Solutions Marketing, Electricity
Solar Finance & VC 6
The Top Cleantech Buzzwords and Phrases From 2014

The Top Cleantech Buzzwords and Phrases From 2014

None of these will get you points in Scrabble. But they’ll make you sound smarter in conversations about energy.

by Stephen Lacey
Other Energy 3
From Enphase to Wanxiang, How Cleantech Companies Are Building Patent Portfolios
Industry Perspective

From Enphase to Wanxiang, How Cleantech Companies Are Building Patent Portfolios

As patent disputes accelerate, more companies are working to bolster their holdings. Teague Donahey explains.

by Teague I. Donahey
Other Energy 1
Richard Branson and Amory Lovins Create Mega-Think Tank for Clean Energy

Richard Branson and Amory Lovins Create Mega-Think Tank for Clean Energy

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

by Stephen Lacey
Finance & VC 22
Cleantech IPOs: Predictions Revisited, 2014 Winners, 2015 Picks

Cleantech IPOs: Predictions Revisited, 2014 Winners, 2015 Picks

We grade last year’s cleantech IPO predictions, assess 2014 and make wild-ass predictions about 2015.

by Eric Wesoff
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 4
SunPower Invests $20M in Tendril to Link Solar With Home Energy Management

SunPower Invests $20M in Tendril to Link Solar With Home Energy Management

Is this the bridge to connect SunPower’s solar and storage businesses?

by Katherine Tweed
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 7
5 Big Trends in Home Energy in 2014

5 Big Trends in Home Energy in 2014

Your smart home is coming, and it may have a battery pack along with your solar panel and free HBO.

by Katherine Tweed
Other Energy 7
Green Jobs: Tesla, Stem, Comverge, Soltage, Proterra, SPARQ, Solar Frontier, EcoFactor

Green Jobs: Tesla, Stem, Comverge, Soltage, Proterra, SPARQ, Solar Frontier, EcoFactor

Executive moves in cleantech, utilities, energy generation and energy finance

by Eric Wesoff
Policy 3
Austin Aims for 950MW of Solar Along With Bold Distributed Energy Goals

Austin Aims for 950MW of Solar Along With Bold Distributed Energy Goals

Customer-owned solar, energy storage—and yes, natural gas—in the mix

by Jeff St. John