This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in clean energy and climate featuring Paul Gerke of Factor This and Tigercomm’s Mike Casey. This week’s episode features ...
Municipal utilities and electric cooperatives have long faced a technology gap. Not in terms of ambition, but rather in terms of access. The sophisticated AI-enabled inspection workflows that large ...
At the beginning of the year, the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) new Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems (NFPA 855) went into effect. The updated NFPA 855 ...
Hurricane Sandy and subsequent hurricanes that hit the United States often leave many electric utility executives, their customers, local and state government leaders and regulators contemplating ...
As the largest hydroelectric station on the Mississippi River and the site of a number of firsts for the industry, the Keokuk Energy Center in Iowa has been making history since it began operating in ...
Jupiter Power's 200 MW/400 MWh Calisto I BESS in Harris County, Texas. Courtesy: Jupiter Power The fastest-growing energy storage market in the United States isn’t showing any signs of letting up. The ...
Wisconsin’s first large-scale energy storage project — the Paris Solar-Battery Park in Kenosha County — is now online and powering the grid. The 110-megawatt (MW) battery portion of the Paris ...
Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. In what appears to be an unwitting ongoing act of self-sabotage that threatens grid reliability in an era of rapid load growth, the United States federal ...
Stan Blackwell has been in the utility business for nearly three decades. During his career, he has seen the utility industry experience low and flat growth. For an investor-owned utility, like his ...
Solar energy’s meteoric rise from niche technology to grid dominance has been fueled by relentless innovation, with the industry’s pioneering research and development (R&D) on 2000V systems promising ...
A consulting team consisting of NIRAS, Inuplan and AFRY has been awarded a contract to act as client consultant for expansion of the Buksefjord hydroelectric power plant in Greenland. NunaGreen A/S ...
A new policy paper from the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub, and the Policy and Innovation Group at the University of Edinburgh, argues there is “significant potential value” to the UK if ...