Grid Edge

BOS/Inverters 11
California Closes In on Smart Solar Inverter Rules

California Closes In on Smart Solar Inverter Rules

Utilities, the solar industry, and inverter makers hash out the complicated path to solar-grid alignment.

by Jeff St. John
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Utilities at the Crossroads of the Grid Edge

Utilities at the Crossroads of the Grid Edge

Accenture report finds that utilities are divided on whether grid disruptions are threats or opportunities.

by Jeff St. John
Energy Management 1
Here’s What the Future May Bring for Home Energy Management
Research Spotlight

Here’s What the Future May Bring for Home Energy Management

So far, demand response has been the core driver of utility HEMS solutions, but will it continue to be?

by Kamil Bojanczyk
Grid Optimization 2
It’s Time for Grid Planners to Put Distributed Resources On Par With Transmission
Industry Perspective

It’s Time for Grid Planners to Put Distributed Resources On Par With Transmission

Craig Lewis of the Clean Coalition explains the significance of new planning requirements in California.

by Craig Lewis
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Other Energy 0
Breaking: Vivint Solar COO Jumping to SolarCity, Plus Other Greentech Exec Moves

Breaking: Vivint Solar COO Jumping to SolarCity, Plus Other Greentech Exec Moves

SolarCity and Vivint Solar vie for personnel, funding, technology and customers in residential solar.

by Eric Wesoff
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NRG Energy Deploying Dean Kamen’s Solar-Smart In-Home Generator

NRG Energy Deploying Dean Kamen’s Solar-Smart In-Home Generator

Dean Kamen, Segway inventor, is now bringing energy autonomy and Stirling engines powered by natural gas to the home.

by Martin LaMonica
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67% of Consumers Would Pay More for Clean Energy

67% of Consumers Would Pay More for Clean Energy

People actually want smart grid services.

by Katherine Tweed
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Energy Storage on the Grid Edge

Energy Storage on the Grid Edge

GTM Research webinar lays out the pros and cons of customer-side energy storage.

by Jeff St. John
Utilities 2
Decoupling the Utility: In Minnesota, Xcel Looks to Split Revenue From Energy Sales

Decoupling the Utility: In Minnesota, Xcel Looks to Split Revenue From Energy Sales

“This fundamentally changes the nature of the business.”

by Midwest Energy News, Dan Haugen
Policy 1
Veterans and the Clean Energy Workforce: The Opportunity of a Century
Industry Perspective

Veterans and the Clean Energy Workforce: The Opportunity of a Century

Veterans offer unique skill sets to clean energy companies, and the clean energy sector is a perfect fit for many veterans.

by Michael Baskin
Demand Response 0
EnerNOC’s Record Third Quarter, By the Numbers

EnerNOC’s Record Third Quarter, By the Numbers

How breakout revenues are spread across markets and business lines

by Jeff St. John
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ABB’s Solar Vision: Inverters, Hybrid Microgrids and Smart Buildings

ABB’s Solar Vision: Inverters, Hybrid Microgrids and Smart Buildings

For ABB, solar is just one part of the whole proposition.

by Katherine Tweed
PV, EV, & Storage 13
Germany Finances Major Push Into Home Battery Storage for Solar

Germany Finances Major Push Into Home Battery Storage for Solar

Can Germany prime a price drop in battery storage systems, as it did for solar modules?

by RenewEconomy, Giles Parkinson
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The Water Heater as Grid Battery, Version 2.0

The Water Heater as Grid Battery, Version 2.0

Could a simple redesign turn basement water tanks into real-time utility assets?

by Jeff St. John
Other Energy 0
Green Jobs: New CEOs and Directors at SunEdison, RecycleBank, SRI, Calpine, Sensus and Choose Energy

Green Jobs: New CEOs and Directors at SunEdison, RecycleBank, SRI, Calpine, Sensus and Choose Energy

Executive moves in the greentech C-suite

by Eric Wesoff
Utilities 2
What Utility Planners Need to Know About Solar

What Utility Planners Need to Know About Solar

What they don’t know could slow solar growth.

by Herman K. Trabish
Grid Optimization 4
Postcard From the Grid’s Future: Record-Breaking Wind Integration in Denmark

Postcard From the Grid’s Future: Record-Breaking Wind Integration in Denmark

Think the U.S. can’t handle high levels of wind? Denmark has been doing it for years.

by Bentham Paulos, America's Power Plan
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Faster Frequency Regulation Triples in PJM

Faster Frequency Regulation Triples in PJM

One year in, FERC Order 755 delivers more money and more opportunity for fast resources.

by Katherine Tweed
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MIT Battery Startup Ambri Finds Early Customer and Christens Factory

MIT Battery Startup Ambri Finds Early Customer and Christens Factory

Liquid metal battery technology with rockstar VC investors and MIT prof founder. What could go wrong?

by Eric Wesoff
Grid Optimization 3
Highlights From Germany’s Distributed Energy Oktoberfest

Highlights From Germany’s Distributed Energy Oktoberfest

Five reasons to toast German grid modernization efforts

by Stephen Lacey, Andrew Mulherkar
Energy Efficiency 6
Opower Planning IPO Amidst Billion-Dollar Opportunity in Behavioral Efficiency

Opower Planning IPO Amidst Billion-Dollar Opportunity in Behavioral Efficiency

Actually $2.2 billion per year, according to Opower

by Katherine Tweed
Utilities 7
Boulder Moves One Step Closer to Localizing the Electric Grid

Boulder Moves One Step Closer to Localizing the Electric Grid

After both sides spent nearly $900,000 campaigning, voters in Boulder, Colorado chose to buy the local grid from Xcel Energy.

by Stephen Lacey
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Grid Edge Pulse: Microgrids
Research Spotlight

Grid Edge Pulse: Microgrids

GTM Research examines the impact of microgrids on the future of energy decentralization.

by Magdalena Klemun
Energy Storage 3
General Electric’s Slow Path to Grid-Scale Energy Storage

General Electric’s Slow Path to Grid-Scale Energy Storage

GE takes Durathon batteries to wind turbines, and now tests behind-the-meter grid storage

by Jeff St. John
Mobility 2
Despite Strong Shipments, Tesla Shares Fall More Than 15%, Tripping Nasdaq Circuit Breaker

Despite Strong Shipments, Tesla Shares Fall More Than 15%, Tripping Nasdaq Circuit Breaker

A decent quarter, but Tesla gets a major sell-off with market concern over 2014 global demand and ability to scale

by Eric Wesoff