Grid edge
Goldman Sachs and Shell bet $75M that chain stores can boost grid resiliency
GridPoint will use the funds to expand its work beyond HVAC and lighting controls.
Grid edge
EV charging
EV-charging microgrids are worth more than the sum of their parts. Here’s why
Scale Microgrid Solutions says pairing electric trucks with solar, batteries and backup power can help fleet operators, financiers and utilities alike.
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Grid edge
EnergyHub buys Packetized Energy to get millions of thermostats and EVs to help balance the grid
Utilities need to orchestrate energy-smart devices at a massive scale. This startup's radically distributed approach could help.
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Grid edge
Virtual Peaker’s platform taps home devices to help utilities balance the grid
The scrappy Kentucky-based startup has landed $16.6M and a slew of big contracts.
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Electrification
New tools and tech to prep your electrical panel for an all-electric home
Solar, batteries, EVs and electric heat pumps can overload home electrical panels. Lots of companies are coming up with solutions.
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Grid edge
The country’s first neighborhood microgrid is coming online in Chicago
A network of solar panels, generators, batteries and more will boost resilience for Bronzeville, a historic Black neighborhood.
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Solar
PearlX has a plan to bring solar and batteries to apartment buildings
Multifamily housing lags single-family homes in solar and storage. A novel project aims to reach this market.
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Grid edge
Kohler Power buys startup that uses game-theory math to manage microgrids
Heila Technologies has a novel approach to balancing solar, EVs, batteries and generators.
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Grid edge
Smart meters were supposed to free your energy data. Arcadia wants to finish the job
The community-solar stalwart makes a move into the utility software space.
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Grid edge
GE snaps up Opus One and its operating system for a fast-changing grid
Opus One is part of a new breed of software platforms that manage the rapid influx of renewables, batteries, EVs and more.
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Energy storage
Big batteries are booming in California, but the outlook for small-scale storage just got more uncertain
A new plan for solar net metering could slow adoption of home batteries — just when the state needs them most.
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