Clean energy

Guest essay

The US must ally with Canada to tackle climate change

A plan to replace "Buy American" with "Buy North American" provisions to strengthen cross-border collaboration.

By Jayson Myers . 12 May 2021
Policy & regulation

PJM moves to curtail compliance with FERC policy that hinders state-subsidized clean energy

A long-running policy battle over the country’s biggest capacity market appears to be nearing an end. What the replacement policy will look like remains an open question.

By Jeff St. John . 29 April 2021
Solar

Instant permits for home solar? There's a SolarApp for that

A DOE-funded app aims to ease solar permitting to cut costs, and it's spreading to more cities and counties.

By Emma Foehringer Merchant . 29 April 2021
Transmission

Biden administration boosts support for transmission jobs and clean energy benefits

An ACEG report finds that interstate transmission projects could drive 1.2 million jobs and increase wind and solar capacity by 50 percent. A new $8.25 billion federal loan commitment could help.

By Jeff St. John . 28 April 2021
Climate crisis

The best time to reduce emissions is now

2030 is the new 2050.

By Julian Spector . 28 April 2021
Hydrogen

Big Hydrogen doesn't want you to read this

Some people go into business to make money. Others do it to make fuel cells.

By Julian Spector . 27 April 2021
Energy storage

Are market constraints hampering the evolution of ‘last-mile’ grid resources?

Future grids will need assets on standby for times when there isn't enough wind and solar. But how will these assets be valued and compensated?

By Jason Deign . 27 April 2021
Climate crisis

Why US utilities must cut carbon emissions faster — and how data can help get it done

A new report from RMI sets a tough schedule for closing fossil-fueled power plants. Its Utility Transition Hub compiles the data to help find a way.

By Jeff St. John . 27 April 2021
Policy & regulation

Green 'liberty' bonds: The American way to win the war on climate change?

Taking a lesson from the World War II financing playbook to combat the climate crisis.

By Jean Haggerty . 26 April 2021
Transmission

How transmission along railroads and highways could break open clean energy growth

High-voltage lines buried along road and rail rights of way could carry renewable power across the U.S. — if a lot of novel challenges can be overcome.

By Jeff St. John . 26 April 2021

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Clean energy

The US must ally with Canada to tackle climate change

PJM moves to curtail compliance with FERC policy that hinders state-subsidized clean energy

Instant permits for home solar? There's a SolarApp for that

Biden administration boosts support for transmission jobs and clean energy benefits

The best time to reduce emissions is now

Big Hydrogen doesn't want you to read this

Are market constraints hampering the evolution of ‘last-mile’ grid resources?

Why US utilities must cut carbon emissions faster — and how data can help get it done

Green 'liberty' bonds: The American way to win the war on climate change?

How transmission along railroads and highways could break open clean energy growth