Grid Edge

Utilities 10
Under Threat, Germany’s Second-Biggest Utility Says It Will Create a New ‘Prosumer Business Model’

Under Threat, Germany’s Second-Biggest Utility Says It Will Create a New ‘Prosumer Business Model’

“We will position ourselves as a project enabler and operator, and [as a] system integrator of renewables.”

by Stephen Lacey
Grid Edge 4
India’s $10B Roadmap for Smart Grid Transformation

India’s $10B Roadmap for Smart Grid Transformation

How India’s IT giants are turning grid fact-finding missions into multi-billion-dollar deployments.

by Jeff St. John
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How a Carmaker Like Ford Will Spark Changes on the Grid’s Edge

How a Carmaker Like Ford Will Spark Changes on the Grid’s Edge

“You change the fuel, you change the market and the customers you’re dealing with.”

by Stephen Lacey
Utilities 4
Will Smart Meters Change Consumer Habits?

Will Smart Meters Change Consumer Habits?

Early indicators say yes.

by Midwest Energy News, Karen Uhlenhuth
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Networking/AMI 0
Itron Looks Beyond the Smart Meter

Itron Looks Beyond the Smart Meter

The smart-meter maker redefines itself through new products and services.

by Zach Pollock
Markets & Policy 16
Arizona Utility Funds Solar Smear Campaign, Saying It Is ‘Obligated to Fight’

Arizona Utility Funds Solar Smear Campaign, Saying It Is ‘Obligated to Fight’

APS spokesperson: “We are in a political battle. We are obligated to fight.”

by Herman K. Trabish
Other Energy 1
Green Jobs: New CEOs, CFOs, Chairs at NextEra, GridPoint, Petra Solar, Verengo

Green Jobs: New CEOs, CFOs, Chairs at NextEra, GridPoint, Petra Solar, Verengo

Executive and boardroom moves in greentech and the utility industry

by Eric Wesoff
PV, EV, & Storage 5
Building Solar Smarts Into the Energy Aware Home

Building Solar Smarts Into the Energy Aware Home

The coming merger of rooftop solar, home energy management, and data analytics

by Jeff St. John
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 0
Bridging the Gap Between Smart Meters and Multi-Tenant Buildings

Bridging the Gap Between Smart Meters and Multi-Tenant Buildings

Rainforest Automation and Bidgely connect San Diego apartments to real-time energy data.

by Jeff St. John
Energy Efficiency 1
Nevada Utility: Efficiency Can Cut Grid Management Costs by 25%

Nevada Utility: Efficiency Can Cut Grid Management Costs by 25%

“It is rare that we come across such a succinct quantification of the benefit to a distributor’s operations.”

by Stephen Lacey
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Challenges Facing the Grid Edge Market
Research Spotlight

Challenges Facing the Grid Edge Market

Here’s what might hold back the grid edge.

by Mike Munsell
Finance & VC 7
How Worried Should We Be About the Decline in Clean Energy Investment?

How Worried Should We Be About the Decline in Clean Energy Investment?

This week, the Gang discusses drops in clean energy spending, SolarCity’s acquisitions and the municipal push to take back the grid.

by Stephen Lacey
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Microgrids and Municipalization: Can You ‘Micro-Municipalize’ a Utility?

Microgrids and Municipalization: Can You ‘Micro-Municipalize’ a Utility?

Jon Creyts and Eric Maurer of the Rocky Mountain Institute examine an emerging model for energy localization.

by Jon Creyts and Eric Maurer
Energy Management 2
How Subscription Models Work for Home Energy Management
Research Spotlight

How Subscription Models Work for Home Energy Management

The changing landscape of HEMS pricing has led to three-quarters of vendors offering subscription-based solutions.

by Kamil Bojanczyk
Energy Storage 20
California Passes Huge Grid Energy Storage Mandate

California Passes Huge Grid Energy Storage Mandate

CPUC passes controversial mandate for 1.3 gigawatts of batteries, grid storage by 2020

by Jeff St. John
Utilities 0
ComEd’s Key to Effective Utility Customer Communications in an Outage
Industry Perspective

ComEd’s Key to Effective Utility Customer Communications in an Outage

“A single version of the truth”

by Gene O’Donnell, Mahesh Mikkilineni
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Grid-Scale Energy Storage to Support and Compete With Conventional Generation
Research Spotlight

Grid-Scale Energy Storage to Support and Compete With Conventional Generation

New report outlines opportunities and challenges facing the North American energy storage market and details 150 companies active in the space.

by Mike Munsell
BOS/Inverters 16
SMA: PV Inverters Can Be Made Grid-Smart for Little Additional Cost

SMA: PV Inverters Can Be Made Grid-Smart for Little Additional Cost

Market leader SMA criticizes microinverter firms (one in particular) as trying to slow down advanced grid-management rules.

by Matthias B. Krause
Utilities 6
Debate About the Future of Utilities Moves Deeper Into the World of Regulation

Debate About the Future of Utilities Moves Deeper Into the World of Regulation

“Utilities need greater flexibility to be full-service energy companies, not just commodity providers.”

by Bentham Paulos
Software & Apps 2
Smartphones Are the Best Friend of Residential Demand Response

Smartphones Are the Best Friend of Residential Demand Response

Honeywell beefs up its smart thermostats with two-way capabilities, which could increase participation in residential demand response.

by Martin LaMonica
PV, EV, & Storage 0
ChargePoint Launches $100M Public EV Charger Finance Program

ChargePoint Launches $100M Public EV Charger Finance Program

No-money-down offer for companies that want employees, customers to park and plug in

by Jeff St. John
PV, EV, & Storage 5
Sacramento’s Path to Battery-Backed Solar Homes

Sacramento’s Path to Battery-Backed Solar Homes

Turning customer-owned PV and energy storage into grid assets

by Jeff St. John
Smart Grid 0
Siemens and Accenture Launch a Next-Gen Smart Grid JV

Siemens and Accenture Launch a Next-Gen Smart Grid JV

Omnetric Group to seek nimble solutions to major grid OT/IT integration challenges

by Jeff St. John
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Why Charles Darwin Would Love Distributed Energy

Why Charles Darwin Would Love Distributed Energy

“Energy Darwinism” report finds that dramatic changes in energy favor distributed power.

by Martin LaMonica
Grid Optimization 0
Live Event: Sandy and the Grid in NYC

Live Event: Sandy and the Grid in NYC

Come hear what New York City’s resiliency plan means for the grid and cleantech.

by Katherine Tweed