Clean energy

Climate crisis

Supercomputer forecasts are now helping utilities prepare for climate change and extreme weather

New York Power Authority will use a national lab's cutting-edge forecasts to target its multi-billion dollar investments. Other utilities are following suit.

By Jeff St. John . 10 August 2021
Policy & regulation

Climate policy crunchtime: We need Congress to pass a clean energy standard and tax credits

This is America's last chance at serious nationwide climate action for a decade.

By David Roberts . 9 August 2021
Solar

Solar software synergy: Aurora acquires Folsom Labs, seeking to slash installation costs

The newly combined company says the best way to decrease soft costs is to move customer acquisition and planning online.

By Eric Wesoff . 9 August 2021
Utilities

California's biggest utility plans to bury 10,000 miles of power lines. How much will that cost residents?

Wildfires and other climate disasters are pushing PG&E to put lines underground, but it's a notoriously expensive process.

By Elizabeth McCarthy . 6 August 2021
Long-duration energy storage

Newsletter: Form Energy's long-shot business plan just might work

You heard about the secret recipe for long-duration storage, but here's the business case.

By Julian Spector . 5 August 2021
Clean energy

Here's how we can build clean power infrastructure at huge scale and breakneck speed

A new report outlines the radical reforms and paradigm shifts that decarbonization will demand.

By Jeff St. John . 3 August 2021
Policy & regulation

Calif. governor makes emergency bid to prevent blackouts. Is it too little, too late?

Power plant shortages and delayed batteries are part of the problem. So is stalled progress on behind-the-meter resources.

By Jeff St. John . 2 August 2021
Utilities

Top 10 utility regulation trends of 2021 — so far

Renewables, DERs and EVs are still top priorities for utility commissions, but extreme weather and Covid-19 are also shaping regulatory action in 2021.

By Noah Garcia . 30 July 2021
Climatetech finance

Bipartisan infrastructure bill with $73B for power grid clears key Senate hurdle

While lawmakers in D.C. debate whether to invest tens of billions in clean technologies, private climatetech investment funds are not waiting around. Here's a roundup.

By Eric Wesoff . 29 July 2021
Transmission

How digitizing the transmission grid can enable the energy mix of the future

EirGrid and Smart Wires team up to build software that could help Ireland reach its ambitious wind energy goals.

By Jeff St. John . 29 July 2021

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Clean energy

Supercomputer forecasts are now helping utilities prepare for climate change and extreme weather

Climate policy crunchtime: We need Congress to pass a clean energy standard and tax credits

Solar software synergy: Aurora acquires Folsom Labs, seeking to slash installation costs

California's biggest utility plans to bury 10,000 miles of power lines. How much will that cost residents?

Newsletter: Form Energy's long-shot business plan just might work

Here's how we can build clean power infrastructure at huge scale and breakneck speed

Calif. governor makes emergency bid to prevent blackouts. Is it too little, too late?

Top 10 utility regulation trends of 2021 — so far

Bipartisan infrastructure bill with $73B for power grid clears key Senate hurdle

How digitizing the transmission grid can enable the energy mix of the future