Clean energy
Location matters: The new science of siting clean energy to push more carbon from the grid
Where solar and wind is built matters when it comes to displacing dirty energy. Clean energy buyers are starting to pay attention.
Energy storage
Energy storage
Energy storage wins a long-sought victory with Inflation Reduction Act
A dedicated grid-storage tax credit will unleash a new wave of development for technologies critical to meeting U.S. climate goals.
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Energy storage
Investors are pouring money into grid storage startups
After a sluggish start, storage is finally coming into its own as a business.
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Opinion
Puerto Rico wants clean energy. Will the Biden administration listen?
In rebuilding the electric grid, FEMA should push to ditch fossil fuel infrastructure and shift to solar and batteries instead.
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Video
How a company turned used Nissan Leaf EV batteries into moneymakers
The electrical grid needs more energy storage to handle the influx of renewables and electric vehicles.
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Solar
How blockchain could help integrate rooftop solar and EVs into the grid
Australia is testing the tech behind Bitcoin to solve the grid's thorniest challenges using the power of distributed energy.
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Climate crisis
Hurricane-driven blackouts in New Orleans send a dire warning about the need for distributed energy
Entergy's new gas power plant couldn't stop a grid collapse. Community groups want to give local solar and batteries a chance.
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Solar
Newsletter: How to hurricane-proof the grid
New Orleans is in darkness, maybe for weeks. The grid needs to be ready for more intense storms.
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Solar
How to hurricane-proof a solar plant
PV arrays and microgrids on islands need to stand up to storms supercharged by climate change.
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Clean energy
Companies and cities are taking the lead on clean energy purchases. When will market rules catch up?
A new report from the World Resources Institute breaks down the best ways to incentivize smart procurement.
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Solar
Newsletter: How people can play a role in Hawaii's shift to clean energy
A paradigm shift is afoot as the coal plant closure looms.
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