Perspectives | The Latest Green Trends

Cash vs. Culture: Do Utilities Need a Moneyball Approach to Analytics?

Cash vs. Culture: Do Utilities Need a Moneyball Approach to Analytics?

Katherine Tweed: April 17, 2012

One-third of all utilities have “too many barriers to change.”

Guest Post: The Energy Dashboard Delusion, Part 2

Guest Post: The Energy Dashboard Delusion, Part 2

John Pitcher, Rob Watson: April 12, 2012

Investors seem to continually throw money into the same failed energy dashboard strategies over and over again. 

Guest Post: The Energy Dashboard Delusion, Part 1

Guest Post: The Energy Dashboard Delusion, Part 1

John Pitcher, Rob Watson: April 11, 2012

Investors seem to continually throw money into the same failed energy dashboard strategies over and over again.

Guest Post: Haiti Shedding Light on Power of Solar to Transform Lives, the Economy

Guest Post: Haiti Shedding Light on Power of Solar to Transform Lives, the Economy

David Crane: April 9, 2012

For the solar industry in the United States, Haiti is our showcase.

5 Ways to Plan for the Smart Grid Business Case You Can’t See

5 Ways to Plan for the Smart Grid Business Case You Can’t See

Katherine Tweed: April 6, 2012

Will contests get customers excited about energy efficiency?

Guest Post: Hawaii Can Show the Way to a Better Energy Future

Guest Post: Hawaii Can Show the Way to a Better Energy Future

Richard Ha, Robert Rapier: April 6, 2012

Canary in a coal mine or beacon for the world? Can Hawaii replace oil with geothermal power?

Guest Post: How Utilities Can Prepare Before the Next Natural Disaster

Guest Post: How Utilities Can Prepare Before the Next Natural Disaster

Joaquin Silva: March 28, 2012

Midwest and Southern utilities can tell you: we need a smarter grid.

Power in Numbers: Where Is Data Getting Us?

Power in Numbers: Where Is Data Getting Us?

Katherine Tweed: March 26, 2012

A panel hosted by Greentech Media’s Rick Thompson shows data still has a long way to go to deliver solutions.

Guest Post: Top 10 Women of Biofuels

Guest Post: Top 10 Women of Biofuels

Lisa Ann Pinkerton: March 22, 2012

We shine the spotlight on the most savvy and accomplished women pioneers in cleantech and sustainability.

Solar Trade War: It Just Doesn’t Matter

Solar Trade War: It Just Doesn’t Matter

Eric Wesoff: March 19, 2012

Tariffs are likely, China will remain dominant in regionalized manufacturing, and pricing will largely be unaffected.

Guest Post: CASE Calls on CASM Members to Disclose Subsidies

Guest Post: CASE Calls on CASM Members to Disclose Subsidies

Jigar Shah: March 19, 2012

Public records show that SolarWorld, Helios Solar Works, and MX Solar have together received hundreds of millions of dollars in government subsidies.

Guest Post: Smart Grid, Dumb Investor?

Guest Post: Smart Grid, Dumb Investor?

Richard MacKellar: March 9, 2012

Investing in the smart grid is difficult and riddled with potholes. Why?

Guest Post: Solar Hosting

Guest Post: Solar Hosting

Lee Barken: February 22, 2012

No roof?  No worries.

GOP Election Theme 2012: Crony Capitalism in Energy

GOP Election Theme 2012: Crony Capitalism in Energy

Eric Wesoff: February 21, 2012

Sanjay Wagle, former VantagePoint VC and DOE employee, is the GOP scapegoat of the month.

The Water-Energy Nexus and Our Infrastructure Gap

The Water-Energy Nexus and Our Infrastructure Gap

Herman K. Trabish: February 16, 2012

A gap limits the renewable energy sector; a water expert identifies the problem—and the solutions.