The Microgrid Imperative
November 13, 2017 By Jennifer Runyon Chief Editor The Microgrid 2017 conference, which ran from November 6-8 in Boston, kicked off with a list of events that point to a desperate [...]
California regulators weigh whether the state needs more power plants
By IVAN PENN JUN 06, 2017 California energy officials are, for the first time, rethinking plans to build expensive natural gas power plants in the face of an electricity glut and [...]
The Solar Industry Can Learn Discipline From the Airline Industry, Says Deutsche Bank Analyst
Solar companies need to simplify and learn cost discipline. STEPHEN LACEY MAY 19, 2017 The U.S.solarmarket nearly doubled last year. From 30,000 feet, it's a spectacular view. Along with soaring 95 [...]
Amazon begins large-scale rooftop solar installation across its warehouses
Darrell Etherington @etherington / Mar 2, 2017 Amazon is looking to improve its renewable energy track record, with a new project that will see it install large solar energy gathering arrays on the rooftopsof [...]
Here’s How Nearly 15 Gigawatts of Solar Gets Built in One Year
With a market this size, the total numbers are just the tip of the iceberg. Shayle Kann illustrates what’s happening in the residential, commercial and utility-scale sectors in the U.S. [...]
Small Commercial Solar Is Hard. But It’s Time to Give It the Attention It Deserves
The market is already large enough to justify the focus and dedicated resources that have led to the explosive growth in residential and utility solar. by Nicole Litvak and Jigar [...]