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Rooftop Solar: Does It Really Need the Grid?

Rooftop Solar: Does It Really Need the Grid?

Two views on the future of the electric grid

by RenewEconomy, Giles Parkinson
Networking/AMI 2
Itron Claims Duke Energy as Smart Meter, Grid Edge Customer

Itron Claims Duke Energy as Smart Meter, Grid Edge Customer

A major win for Itron and Cisco’s IPv6 networks—and distributed intelligence

by Jeff St. John
Utilities 0
Next-Generation Outage Management Paying Off in Pennsylvania

Next-Generation Outage Management Paying Off in Pennsylvania

AMI and distribution system integration offer tangible benefits to PECO’s decade-old OMS.

by Katherine Tweed
Smart Grid 0
Report: GE in Talks to Buy Alstom

Report: GE in Talks to Buy Alstom

$13 billion deal could create U.S.-French grid powerhouse

by Jeff St. John
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Layoffs at LightSail, Khosla-Funded Compressed-Air Energy Storage Startup

Layoffs at LightSail, Khosla-Funded Compressed-Air Energy Storage Startup

Timing remains critical for a VC-funded startup in the energy storage market.

by Eric Wesoff
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Driven by Distributed PV, Grid Power Electronics Market to Reach $300M in 2017
Research Spotlight

Driven by Distributed PV, Grid Power Electronics Market to Reach $300M in 2017

Utility power electronics offer alternatives for integration of high-penetration PV.

by Mike Munsell
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A Vanadium Flow Battery Brings Energy Storage to New York City’s MTA

A Vanadium Flow Battery Brings Energy Storage to New York City’s MTA

Germany’s CellCube to keep MTA running in storms, balance Con Ed’s grid day by day

by Jeff St. John
Other Energy 0
Green Jobs: Executive Moves at Yingli, REGEN Energy, RSI, EnerTech Capital, SunEdison, Tantalus

Green Jobs: Executive Moves at Yingli, REGEN Energy, RSI, EnerTech Capital, SunEdison, Tantalus

New CEOs, directors, and executives in utilities, cleantech, and alternative energy

by Eric Wesoff
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CalCharge: A Model for California Energy Storage Dominance

CalCharge: A Model for California Energy Storage Dominance

DOE labs to drastically cut R&D, testing costs for in-state battery startups and big partners

by Jeff St. John
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10Six Energy Wants to Tap UPS Systems for Frequency Regulation

10Six Energy Wants to Tap UPS Systems for Frequency Regulation

Another storage management firm enters the race to bid into the PJM market.

by Katherine Tweed
Software & Analytics 0
5 Tips to Cybersecure the Power Grid

5 Tips to Cybersecure the Power Grid

Cybersecurity expert Seán McGurk on threats utilities can’t ignore—and what to do about them

by Jeff St. John
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EPRI Reveals Its Worldview on the Integrated Electrical Grid

EPRI Reveals Its Worldview on the Integrated Electrical Grid

“What’s happening at the edge of the grid will affect what’s happening at the transmission level.”

by Eric Wesoff
People 5
Happy 60th Anniversary to the Modern Solar Cell

Happy 60th Anniversary to the Modern Solar Cell

From the lab to 40 gigawatts per year in six decades

by Eric Wesoff
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You’ve Got to Charge Your EV While the Ducks Are Quacking
Industry Perspective

You’ve Got to Charge Your EV While the Ducks Are Quacking

Electric vehicles and the Duck Curve

by Richard Lowenthal
Policy 1
Renewable Energy Gains in 2013 but Coal and Gas Still Dominate

Renewable Energy Gains in 2013 but Coal and Gas Still Dominate

Despite huge gains by renewables in recent years, there’s still a long way to go.

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Optimization 4
Tollgrade’s Super-Accurate, Self-Powered Grid Sensor

Tollgrade’s Super-Accurate, Self-Powered Grid Sensor

The quest for 0.5% voltage accuracy in a form cheap and easy enough to spread across the grid

by Jeff St. John
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Will Utilities Control Behind-the-Meter Solar Batteries?

Will Utilities Control Behind-the-Meter Solar Batteries?

Sunverge sees a future in building and managing customer energy-storage systems as utility assets.

by Jeff St. John
Other Energy 0
Green Jobs: Executive Moves at Schneider, KACO, Vivint, OneRoof, Hanwha, Greensmith, JA Solar

Green Jobs: Executive Moves at Schneider, KACO, Vivint, OneRoof, Hanwha, Greensmith, JA Solar

New CEOs, directors, and executives in utilities, cleantech, and alternative energy

by Eric Wesoff
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Loan Guarantees Are Back: DOE Targets ‘Catalytic’ Grid Integration Technology

Loan Guarantees Are Back: DOE Targets ‘Catalytic’ Grid Integration Technology

DOE prepares $4 billion for “catalytic, replicable, and market-ready” technologies to assist with change on the grid edge.

by Stephen Lacey
Software & Apps 0
Pulse Energy Scores a New Contract for Commercial Behavioral Efficiency

Pulse Energy Scores a New Contract for Commercial Behavioral Efficiency

An Opower-like approach to small and large commercial gets a big win in the U.K.

by Katherine Tweed
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California to Utilities: Connect Battery-Solar Systems to the Grid

California to Utilities: Connect Battery-Solar Systems to the Grid

UPDATE: SolarCity resumes applications as California regulators clear way for net-metered solar-battery systems

by Jeff St. John
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Bankrupt Grid Battery Alert: Xtreme Power Bought by Germany’s Younicos

Bankrupt Grid Battery Alert: Xtreme Power Bought by Germany’s Younicos

A new owner of U.S. energy storage technology on the cheap—and not from China this time

by Jeff St. John
Markets & Policy 3
If ‘Value of Solar’ Is Optional, Will Minnesota Utilities Adopt It?

If ‘Value of Solar’ Is Optional, Will Minnesota Utilities Adopt It?

Questions arise about the voluntary nature of Minnesota’s new solar law.

by Midwest Energy News, Ken Paulman
Energy Efficiency 0
EnerNOC Buys EnTech for Utility Bill Management

EnerNOC Buys EnTech for Utility Bill Management

Another acquisition to expand its reach beyond the U.S.—and beyond demand response

by Katherine Tweed
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Java for the Grid Edge: From Blu-Ray Players to Smart Grid Devices

Java for the Grid Edge: From Blu-Ray Players to Smart Grid Devices

Oracle introduces another twist on grid edge devices.

by Jeff St. John