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Sponsored by National GridHelping the Sun Shine Everywhere
A National Grid project delivers the benefits of solar energy to an underserved Buffalo community.
By Chris Warren • Sept. 26, 2017 -
Mosaic Energy
New Jersey to examine solar incentives, cost differentials
At the end of last month, the Garden State had 2.25 GW of installed solar capacity at more than 80,000 individual projects.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 26, 2017 -
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TrendlineThe Energy Transition to Renewables
New policy and business actions are giving a significant boost to renewable energy in the U.S., but opposition is growing and grid interconnection, permitting, labor and other challenges remain.
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More renewables, much less coal in Ameren Missouri's future
Ameren Missouri has filed a 20-year Integrated Resource Plan calling for more renewable power and the closure of the coal-fired Meramec Energy Center by the end of 2022.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 26, 2017 -
Kansas solar customers could face higher rates, fees
The Kansas Corporation Commission has determined that utilities may create a separate rate class and propose new rate designs for distributed generation customers.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 26, 2017 -
San Francisco studying solar-plus-storage systems to boost local resiliency
The city is studying alternatives to diesel generators to help in earthquakes and other major disasters.
By Peter Maloney • Sept. 26, 2017 -
Deep Dive
What you need to know about renewables integration
Wind and solar power are growing nationwide, propelled by improving economics, renewable portfolio standards and positive consumer sentiment.
By Gavin Bade • Sept. 25, 2017 -
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Deep DiveSolar sector steels for tariff fight after ITC harm ruling
Industry groups are pushing for softer trade remedies after the ITC found harm to domestic solar manufacturers last week.
By Krysti Shallenberger • Sept. 25, 2017 -
Maui Economic Development Board
Facebook selects 100% renewable energy option for headquarters
The social media giant has switched all electric accounts at its headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., to Peninsula Clean Energy’s ECO100 option.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 25, 2017 -
Sempra-backed study slams San Diego community choice aspirations
While the city believes developing a community choice aggregation program could grow clean energy, a consultant says the cost could reach into the billions.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 25, 2017 -
CAISO proposes load-shifting product for energy storage
The program aims to reduce the need to curtail solar power during peak generation hours, combating negative prices.
By Peter Maloney • Sept. 25, 2017 -
Indiana regulators approve Vectren's 7-year grid modernization plan
Per a settlement, Vectren's $514 million proposal was reduced to $446 million in grid modernization investments.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 25, 2017 -
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Updated: ITC finds injury to US solar manufacturers, sending tariff decision to Trump
The ITC will submit formal recommendations to the White House by November, after which President Trump has two months to decide on a final policy.
By Krysti Shallenberger • Sept. 22, 2017 -
Xcel considers splitting off North Dakota operations
Divergent state renewable energy policies are pushing Xcel to consider separating its North Dakota and Minnesota operations.
By Peter Maloney • Sept. 22, 2017 -
Solar sector girds for ITC ruling on tariff case
Sector leaders expect the International Trade Commission will find injury to domestic manufacturers, giving President Trump the chance to impose tariffs.
By Krysti Shallenberger • Sept. 22, 2017 -
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Deep DiveReporter's notebook: Utility pilot projects could soothe contentious regulatory proceedings
Utility Dive reporter Herman Trabish says pilot projects can bridge divides between utilities and stakeholders.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 21, 2017 -
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Report: States take the reins on clean energy, despite federal policy changes
States have enacted 59 key energy-related policies through 2017, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 21, 2017 -
General Motors inks PPAs for 200 MW of wind
The turbines will come online at the end of 2018 and provide all the power for the company's factories in Ohio and Indiana.
By Peter Maloney • Sept. 21, 2017 -
Duke to build its first utility-scale regulated battery storage projects
The utility pledged $30 million to install a 9 MW lithium-ion battery system and a similar 4 MW system near two towns in western North Carolina
By Peter Maloney • Sept. 21, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Solar insiders expect ITC harm finding, handing tariff decision to Trump
Sector leaders are confident the International Trade Commission will find that imported solar panels have hurt domestic manufacturers, but how the president will respond remains unclear.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 19, 2017 -
Connecticut Senate passes Millstone nuclear support bill
The bill would set up an annual 12,000 GWh clean energy procurement, contingent on an economic viability study of the nuclear facility.
By Peter Maloney • Sept. 19, 2017 -
New York regulators unveil new DER compensation implementation plan
But the Natural Resources Defense Council says it now expects less market growth than it would have seen under "a better implementation plan."
By Robert Walton • Sept. 19, 2017 -
Arkansas net metering working group fails to reach consensus
Stakeholders in a state proceeding over net metering submitted two recommendations for regulators, instead of one. A decision is expected by the end of the year.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 19, 2017 -
Storage gets boost as 100% renewables, grid expansion fail in California
The state isn't yet following Hawaii and its mandate to achieve a 100% renewable electric sector, but the Los Angeles area got an energy storage stimulus.
By Peter Maloney • Sept. 19, 2017 -
Deep Dive
An inside look at using energy storage to integrate renewable resources
Soaking up solar power during the day and dispatching it in the evening is often cited as a renewable-enabling use for energy storage, but in practice it's often not so simple.
By Peter Maloney • Sept. 18, 2017 -
Deep Dive
How utility pilot programs are driving renewable energy integration
SCE and APS want to use electric vehicles, water heaters and demand response to help add more wind and solar to the grid.
By Krysti Shallenberger • Sept. 18, 2017
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