Grid Edge

Grid Optimization 26
Next for the Grid: Solid State Transformers

Next for the Grid: Solid State Transformers

Cree, Varentec and others are trying to shrink four-ton transformers to the size of a suitcase.

by Michael Kanellos
Demand Response 5
Demand Response and Renewables: Too Good to Be True?
Research Spotlight

Demand Response and Renewables: Too Good to Be True?

It sounds awesome, but as it turns out, it’s pretty complicated stuff.

by Katherine Tweed
Demand Response 8
Microsoft Moving Into Building Management, Demand Response

Microsoft Moving Into Building Management, Demand Response

The software giant comes from a broken Hohm.

by Michael Kanellos
PV, EV, & Storage 12
The RV-EV Connection, DC Power Goes Big Time, and More With GE’s Energy Group

The RV-EV Connection, DC Power Goes Big Time, and More With GE’s Energy Group

Plus, how theft could become a problem for charging stations in the U.S.

by Michael Kanellos
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Batteries, Storage & Fuel Cells 25
MIT’s Star Prof. Don Sadoway on Innovations in Energy Storage

MIT’s Star Prof. Don Sadoway on Innovations in Energy Storage

Liquid metal batteries and getting beyond lithium for automotive traction

by Eric Wesoff
Grid Optimization 0
IBM Wins Progress Energy, Expands Smart Grid Coalition

IBM Wins Progress Energy, Expands Smart Grid Coalition

What do TEPCO, KEPCO and Progress have in common? A focus on the business case for smart grid.

by Katherine Tweed
Utility-Scale Solar 32
Update: Gigawatt-Scale Energy Storage by Rubenius

Update: Gigawatt-Scale Energy Storage by Rubenius

Audacious plan for massive NaS energy storage farm in Mexico is still on track.

by Eric Wesoff
Networking/AMI 2
Shocker! A Utility That Ranks High in Customer Satisfaction
Research Spotlight

Shocker! A Utility That Ranks High in Customer Satisfaction

Forget about corporate speak—Salt River Project truly loves its customers and is reaping the benefits on the grid.

by Katherine Tweed
Networking/AMI 1
Eyeing Distribution Automation, Tropos Seeks More Capital

Eyeing Distribution Automation, Tropos Seeks More Capital

In the next 18 months, the winners and losers will be determined.

by Yoni Cohen
Finance & VC 3
Greentech VC Funding Has Another Huge Month

Greentech VC Funding Has Another Huge Month

$700 million in greentech venture funding raised in February led by Fisker Automotive, Brightsource, and MiaSolé.

by Eric Wesoff
Green Building 0
Adura Technologies Gets New CEO

Adura Technologies Gets New CEO

Mark Golan leaves Johnson Controls to help Adura shine brighter.

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Edge 1
Mixed Greens: Sensus Partners With NRTC, PlugShare Wants to Share Your Socket, and More

Mixed Greens: Sensus Partners With NRTC, PlugShare Wants to Share Your Socket, and More

Plus, power engineering gets sexier.

by Katherine Tweed
Demand Response 1
EnerNOC Wins Round One Against PJM

EnerNOC Wins Round One Against PJM

FERC rules that EnerNOC will not be penalized and business will continue as usual.

by Katherine Tweed
Demand Response 0
Johnson Controls Buys EnergyConnect

Johnson Controls Buys EnergyConnect

Johnson Controls expands its offerings in demand response with a new acquisition.

by Katherine Tweed
Demand Response 1
Powerit Solutions Raises Cash, Gets New CEO

Powerit Solutions Raises Cash, Gets New CEO

The industry-specific demand management company is picking up steam.

by Katherine Tweed
PV, EV, & Storage 6
Better Place Releases Prices: Not Bad At All

Better Place Releases Prices: Not Bad At All

$69,806 to own an economy car for five years? Actually, in Denmark, it’s a deal.

by Michael Kanellos
Energy Storage 131
Compressed Air Storage Beats Batteries at Grid Scale

Compressed Air Storage Beats Batteries at Grid Scale

CAES is efficient, scalable and familiar to utilities. Can electrochemical technologies compete in grid-scale storage?

by Eric Wesoff
Software & Analytics 4
Brother, Can You Spare a Statistician?

Brother, Can You Spare a Statistician?

At ARPA-E, everyone wants to know how to take advantage of all these new data streams.

by Yoni Cohen
Energy Storage 8
ARPA-E and DOD Advance Partnership for Storage Solutions

ARPA-E and DOD Advance Partnership for Storage Solutions

As Congress tries to tighten its belt, ARPA-E taps its role in national security to keep dollars flowing towards clean energy.

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Edge 14
Can AARP and TOU Pricing Get Along?
Research Spotlight

Can AARP and TOU Pricing Get Along?

Utilities must prove to the AARP that TOU pricing can work for consumers—and not just those with McMansions and pool pumps.

by Katherine Tweed
Demand Response 15
China Gets Into Demand Response With Help From Honeywell

China Gets Into Demand Response With Help From Honeywell

It’s a great leap forward for energy efficiency.

by Michael Kanellos
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 20
ZigBee and Wi-Fi, So Happy Together
Research Spotlight

ZigBee and Wi-Fi, So Happy Together

Contrary to popular opinion, no single standard is going to dominate HAN.

by Chet Geschickter
Green IT & Data 0
To Curb Power Consumption, SeaMicro Rethinks Servers

To Curb Power Consumption, SeaMicro Rethinks Servers

SeaMicro has put 256 dual-core servers in a box smaller than your car’s trunk—and in the process whacked power and real estate costs of data centers.

by Michael Kanellos
Grid Optimization 31
Labor Fight Contains a Power Plant Grab in Wisconsin

Labor Fight Contains a Power Plant Grab in Wisconsin

This might explain why Koch Industries is so interested.

by Michael Kanellos
Demand Response 15
Comverge Takes Backseat in Demand Response Counting Debate

Comverge Takes Backseat in Demand Response Counting Debate

As PJM and EnerNOC point fingers, Comverge flies under the radar.

by Katherine Tweed