Industry Leaders Work to Strengthen Power Grid
Filed under: TechnologyOntario's largest power distributor - Hydro One - is looking to transform the province's aging electrical system into a state of the art power delivery network. The utility...
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View ArticleSolar Shakeout Survival Guide
Filed under: GenerationThere are many ways to survive in the solar business, but relying on protectionist policies and planning to serve only one part of the growing marketplace are not successful...
View ArticleWhat Have More Than Half Of Midwest Energy Customers Never Heard Of?
Filed under: TechnologyIn the brave new world of the smart grid, it won't be enough for utilities to just provide their customers with the technology and hope they take advantage of it. To reap the...
View ArticleWall Street Bank Backs Residential Solar Fund
Filed under: DealmakingThe burgeoning US market for leased residential solar systems got some extra help on Thursday with the launch of a new fund to increase financing options for solar installers and...
View ArticleWrinkled Solar Panels Catch More Rays
Filed under: TechnologyTiny hills and valleys on the surface of leaves have guided a team of Princeton University scientists in the creation of a new kind of solar cell. By wrinkling up a layer of...
View ArticleSmall Company, Big Ideas: Commercializing Clean Hydrogen Technology
Filed under: TechnologyWhat do gadget-laden outdoor enthusiasts in the developed world have in common with rural villagers that have no access to electricity in developing nations? They could soon be...
View ArticleVenture Backing for Distributed Generation Firm Marks a Shift
Filed under: DealmakingGenerating power for your residence is no longer for the paranoid or the peculiar; more than 2,000 of California's heavy domestic energy users have signed up with Gen110 to meet...
View ArticleCloud Computing Clears the Way to Solar Power
Filed under: TechnologyAn environmental activist and two business executives walk into a bar...and they start a solar power company. While this may not make your favorite jokes list, it serves as an...
View ArticleRenewable Energy in Emerging Markets - Opportunities and Challenges
Filed under: TransmissionThe multi-year trend of robust economic growth in emerging markets like India and Brazil has recently decreased and been replaced with relative economic stagnation. Even the...
View ArticleTechnology Improving Geothermal Energy Economics
Filed under: GenerationGeothermal energy technology is moving beyond volcanos, and popping up in unexpected spots like oilfields. The technology developed in the last century to tap the earth's heat...
View ArticleAs Summer Nears, New AC Technology Promises Energy Savings
Filed under: TechnologyOne of the US electricity sector's founding pillars was the growth of air-conditioning demand across the country in the years after the Second World War. While electrification...
View ArticleWebinar: The Outlook for Biofuels in China
Filed under: TechnologyAs oil imports and private vehicle ownership march steadily upward in China, the attractiveness of biofuels increases. The country is pursuing everything from algae to biodiesel...
View ArticleChinese Renewables: Grid Integration and Financing Workshop at CREC
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View ArticleSustainable Development is Not Possible Without Sustainable Energy
Filed under: Technology UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (C) and his wife Ban Soon-taek receive Brazil's football team jerseys as gifts from residents during a visit to the Babilonia shantytown in Rio...
View ArticleUN Calls for Aggressive Energy Efficiency Initiatives (INFOGRAPHIC)
Filed under: TechnologyThe UN is calling on governments, businesses and civil society to double energy efficiency efforts, which could significantly reduce energy consumption, decrease greenhouse-gas...
View ArticleForget Vehicle-to-grid and Think Vehicle-to-home Instead?
Filed under: TechnologyToyota has followed Nissan with the announcement of a vehicle-to-home (V2H) system that can supply electricity from the car battery to a residence for backup or peak power,...
View ArticleWhy Stop Worrying and Start Loving the Smart Grid
Filed under: TechnologyOver the last five years, the smart grid has triggered debate, ranging from whether it should have been part of the stimulus package to concern over health and privacy risks to...
View ArticleSolar Contractor Sees a Brighter Future
Filed under: GenerationJeanine Cotter's two-hour commute from her San Francisco home to her job as in-house counsel at software maker Intuit gave her plenty of time to think -- mostly about how much...
View ArticlePower Markets Shift Again As Consumer Comfort with Choice Grows
Filed under: DealmakingIndependent retail electricity providers have sprung up in various states across the US where deregulation has occurred and policies have been put in place to spur competition....
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