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Porterville Transit will charge its electric buses with the help of SCE-built infrastructure. (Photo: SCE)

Southern California Edison Begins Major Rollout of Chargers for Electric Buses and Trucks

Utility looks to spend $356 million getting the infrastructure in place for fleet operators looking to switch to electric.

20 hours ago by Julian Spector

Industry Perspective

Finding Bipartisan Opportunities in House Democrats’ Climate Plan

From improving electricity markets to infrastructure resilience, some of the Democrats’ proposals have considerable bipartisan potential, the authors write.

2 hours ago by Devin Hartman and Nicolas Loris

Next Up for Electrification: Heavy-Duty Trucks and Construction Machinery

Electrified transport is not just about cars anymore, as California’s landmark Advanced Clean Trucks regulation shows.

1 day ago by Justin Gerdes

Court decision removes barriers to aggregated batteries playing in wholesale markets across the country.

‘Enormous Step’ for Energy Storage as Court Upholds FERC Order 841, Opening Wholesale Markets

Federal regulators — not utilities and states — get to decide how batteries engage in transmission-scale power markets, the appeals court rules.

3 days ago by Jeff St. John

Duke Looks to Improve on FPL’s Playbook as It Proposes Shared Solar in Florida

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Duke Looks to Improve on FPL’s Playbook as It Proposes Shared Solar in Florida

Florida Power & Light received criticism for its shared solar program last year. Duke Energy appears to have learned some lessons.

1 day ago by Emma Foehringer Merchant

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Grid Edge Mega-Trends: Bridging the Distributed Energy-Wholesale Market Divide

4 days ago by Jeff St. John

Top 5 US Storage Owners: NextEra Saw the Potential Early and Never Stopped Building

5 days ago by Julian Spector

Tough Questions for Massachusetts in Weighing Solar Development Against Land Conservation

1 week ago by Emma Foehringer Merchant

A combined Sunrun/Vivint Solar would be the third-largest owner of U.S. solar capacity. (Credit: Sunrun)

July 7, 2020 Solar

Sunrun to Acquire Vivint Solar, Creating Home Solar Giant

8 by Emma Foehringer Merchant and Karl-Erik Stromsta

Massive green hydrogen facility would be part of Saudi Arabia's planned Neom

July 7, 2020 Energy

World’s Largest Green Hydrogen Project Unveiled in Saudi Arabia

53 by John Parnell

July 10, 2020 Energy Storage

‘Enormous Step’ for Energy Storage as Court Upholds FERC Order 841, Opening Wholesale Markets

27 by Jeff St. John

The push to use natural-gas-based blue hydrogen as a

07.01.20 Energy

Europe’s Green Hydrogen Revolution Is Turning Blue

95 by John Parnell

07.07.20 Energy

World’s Largest Green Hydrogen Project Unveiled in Saudi Arabia

53 by John Parnell

The EU's hydrogen strategy prioritizes the green stuff but also encourages blue in the near term.

07.09.20 Energy

European Union Sets Gigawatt-Scale Targets for Green Hydrogen

49 by John Parnell

07.10.20 Solar 3

Meyer Burger plans to reopen a former module factory in Freiberg. (Credit: Meyer Burger)

Germany’s Fallen ‘Solar Valley’ Sees New Life as Meyer Burger Buys Former SolarWorld Factory

Can the combination of increasing automation, recovery funds and surging local demand rejuvenate Europe’s once-vaunted solar manufacturing sector?

by John Parnell

Grid Edge Mega-Trends: Bridging the Distributed Energy-Wholesale Market Divide

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Grid Edge Mega-Trends: Bridging the Distributed Energy-Wholesale Market Divide

State and federal policies are demanding a role for DERs in the transmission grid, but technical, regulatory and economic challenges abound.

by Jeff St. John | July 10, 2020

07.09.20 Energy 40

The Biden-Sanders climate proposals require a faster build-out than state and utility goals for zero-carbon electricity.

Can the Clean Energy Industry Deliver on the Biden-Sanders Climate Plan?

The campaign’s unity task force wants 100 percent carbon-free power by 2035.

by Julian Spector

07.09.20 Solar 2

PacifiCorp plans a major wind build-out in Wyoming and solar-storage projects across the Rocky Mountain and Pacific Northwest states.

PacifiCorp Opens 4.3GW Renewables and Storage Procurement

The Berkshire Hathaway-owned utility’s largest-ever clean energy procurement opens up huge opportunities in Northwest and Rocky Mountain states.

by Jeff St. John

06.05.20 PODCASTS

A ‘Just Transition’ for Fossil Fuel Workers

This week on The Interchange podcast: If we phase out fossil fuels, what happens to the industry’s workforce?

by Stephen Lacey

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07.09.20 Energy 49

European Union Sets Gigawatt-Scale Targets for Green Hydrogen

The EU wants 40 gigawatts of electrolyzers installed within its borders by 2030, up from the 250 megawatts in place globally today.

by John Parnell

07.09.20 Solar 13

Industry Perspective

Why Advocates of 100% Clean Energy Must Overcome the ‘Resource Adequacy’ Challenge

Renewables have won the cost battle. The next fight is convincing grid planners that solar and wind don’t threaten reliability, the author writes.

by Eric Gimon

Top 5 US Storage Owners: NextEra Saw the Potential Early and Never Stopped Building

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Top 5 US Storage Owners: NextEra Saw the Potential Early and Never Stopped Building

In this final installment in our countdown of the leading U.S. battery fleet owners, we come to the biggest kahuna of them all.

by Julian Spector | July 9, 2020

07.09.20 Policy 2

How are pipelines playing politically ahead of the 2020 election?

Beginning of the End for New Oil and Gas Pipelines?

On this week’s Political Climate, we discuss recent pipeline-project setbacks against the backdrop of President Trump’s multiyear effort to expand oil and gas development.

by Julia Pyper

07.08.20 Solar 0

CapDyn has relationships with Tenaska and developer 8minute Solar. (Image: 8minute)

Capital Dynamics and Tenaska Partner on 4.8 Gigawatts of Solar Development

Nebraska-based Tenaska is finding growing success developing renewables projects for other big investors.

by Emma Foehringer Merchant

07.08.20 Wind 10

The battle over renewables-linked transmission lines continues to rage across the U.S.

Grain Belt Express Transmission Line Wins Key Legal and Policy Battles in Missouri

Court approves Invenergy’s purchase of $2.3 billion transmission project, which would carry 4 gigawatts of Midwest wind power to PJM’s grid.

by Jeff St. John

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07.08.20 Wind 1

Formosa 1, Taiwan's first offshore wind farm. The country wants 15.5 gigawatts by 2035. (Credit: Ørsted)

Microchip Giant TSMC Signs ‘World’s Largest’ Corporate Renewables Deal — for Offshore Wind

With its falling cost and high capacity factors, Ørsted and analysts expect more big corporate deals for offshore wind.

by John Parnell

Manufacturing Europe’s Green Deal: Where Will All Those Batteries Come From?

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Manufacturing Europe’s Green Deal: Where Will All Those Batteries Come From?

Over the coming weeks, we’ll look at the companies poised to make the building blocks of Europe’s net-zero economy. First up: energy storage.

by John Parnell | July 8, 2020

07.08.20 Sponsored Media 0

An Anxious Accountant’s Journey to the Top

In this special podcast, we discuss how one finance expert overcame his anxieties and flourished in renewable energy.

by GTM Creative Strategies

07.08.20 Energy Storage 3

U.S. firms are developing solid-state technology, but the batteries may be manufactured in Asia and Europe.

Investors Still Betting on Next Big Energy Storage Technology: Solid-State Batteries

Solid-state batteries could be safer and more energy-dense than lithium-ion products are today. The improved technology could hit the market by the mid-2020s, analysts say.

by Jason Deign

This 20-page report highlights several of the most promising innovations the solar industry has experienced or undertaken in the past several months.

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5 Breakthrough Innovations for the US Solar Industry

This 20-page report highlights several of the most promising innovations the solar industry has experienced or undertaken in the past several months.

by Emma Foehringer Merchant | July 7, 2020

07.07.20 Solar 0

What’s It Like to Be a Renewable Energy Project Developer?

We’re asking people with cleantech jobs to tell us what they do all day. Next up: K. Harley McDonald, senior business developer at Avangrid Renewables.

by Karl-Erik Stromsta

07.07.20 Energy 53

World’s Largest Green Hydrogen Project Unveiled in Saudi Arabia

Air Products, the world’s leading hydrogen producer, plans to power a huge green hydrogen plant using 4 gigawatts of Saudi renewable electricity.

by John Parnell

07.07.20 Solar 8

Sunrun to Acquire Vivint Solar, Creating Home Solar Giant

UPDATED: The leading U.S. home solar installer will gobble up its biggest rival, in a significant consolidation for the industry.

by Emma Foehringer Merchant and Karl-Erik Stromsta

07.06.20 Energy 25

Duke and Dominion canceled their Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Both are investing heavily in renewables.

As Fossil Fuel Pipelines Fall to Opposition, Utilities See Renewable Energy as Safe Bet

Atlantic Coast and Dakota Access pipeline woes underscore trends pushing utilities toward clean power as a less risky business.

by Jeff St. John

07.06.20 Solar 2

Plugging in: Foreign clean energy companies are increasingly targeting China's market.

BP Links With JinkoPower to Bring Clean Energy to China’s Companies

Analysts expect more renewable energy deals from BP in the coming months as it prepares the details of its net-zero by 2050 strategy.

by John Parnell

Germany's Fallen 'Solar Valley' Sees New Life as Meyer Burger Buys Former SolarWorld Factory

PacifiCorp Opens 4.3GW Renewables and Storage Procurement

Why Advocates of 100% Clean Energy Must Overcome the 'Resource Adequacy' Challenge

What the Coming Wave of Distributed Energy Resources Means for the US Grid