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Pumped hydro is the only long-duration storage technology operating in many markets today.

California: We Need 1GW of New Long-Duration Energy Storage by 2026

The state’s clean-energy transition could open up the first major new market for long-term power storage.

11 hours ago by Julian Spector

More than 20 gigawatts' worth of wind farms are under construction in the U.S., according to AWEA.

Coronavirus Unnerves US Wind Market During Record Year for Construction

What happens — and who gets blamed — if wind projects are delayed or canceled?

18 hours ago by Karl-Erik Stromsta

Homes in Austin, Texas showed markedly different energy consumption patterns in March. (Credit: Pecan Street)

The Solar ‘Duck Curve’ Might Look Different Under Coronavirus

Solar, EV charging and air conditioning use is changing with stay-at-home orders, data from researcher Pecan Street shows.

15 hours ago by Jeff St. John

Sunrun's installations continue, with new protocols to minimize human contact.

Sunrun Pulls 2020 Forecast, Cuts Jobs as Coronavirus Hits Residential Solar

The leading U.S. home solar installer says it has rapidly shifted to online sales but is bracing for lean months ahead.

1 day ago by Julian Spector

The coronavirus pandemic is weighing on power demand, from east to WECC.

Research Spotlight

WoodMac: Coronavirus Will Undercut North American Power Demand Through 2021

Wood Mackenzie’s baseline view now yields lower demand and prices for electricity across North American markets.

13 hours ago by Rob Whaley and Paul Taube

GTM Squared Insights

How Coronavirus Is Altering Energy Demand and Bending Load Curves

4 days ago by Jeff St. John

Best of the Rest: 4 Emerging State Energy Storage Markets to Watch

6 days ago by Julian Spector

Assessing the Downside Risk of the Coronavirus for the US Solar Industry

1 week ago by Emma Foehringer Merchant

After being left out, wind and solar groups say they plan to seek aid in future legislation.

March 25, 2020 Solar

Senate Strikes Deal on Coronavirus Stimulus Package That Excludes Help for Renewables

45 by Jeff St. John

Stacked blocks: the way forward for energy storage? (Credit: Energy Vault/Binh Nguyen/GTM)

March 31, 2020 Energy Storage

The 5 Most Promising Long-Duration Storage Technologies Left Standing

83 by Julian Spector

Germany generated more than 20 gigawatt-hours of offshore wind power last year. (Credit: TenneT)

March 31, 2020 Wind

Germany’s Maxed-Out Grid Is Causing Trouble Across Europe

51 by Jason Deign

03.31.20 Energy Storage

The 5 Most Promising Long-Duration Storage Technologies Left Standing

83 by Julian Spector

03.31.20 Wind

Germany’s Maxed-Out Grid Is Causing Trouble Across Europe

51 by Jason Deign

03.25.20 Solar

Senate Strikes Deal on Coronavirus Stimulus Package That Excludes Help for Renewables

45 by Jeff St. John

04.07.20 News 0

EIA: Coronavirus Depressing US Power Demand, Slowing Renewables Build-Out

Ratings agencies downgrade the U.S. utility sector as falling electricity demand weighs on the industry.

by Jeff St. John

04.07.20 Wind 0

Henrik Andersen, group president and CEO of Vestas. (Credit: Vestas)

Vestas Cancels 2020 Guidance as Coronavirus Clouds Wind’s Near-Term Future

The world’s leading wind turbine supplier became the latest renewables company to withdraw its financial guidance amid deep market uncertainty.

by John Parnell

04.06.20 Efficiency 3

Heavy industry accounts for a third of global greenhouse gas emissions.

How to Slash the Industrial Emissions That Are Heating the Planet

Cutting pollution from heavy industry is especially difficult, but a new roadmap outlines how to achieve net-zero emissions in the decades ahead.

by Justin Gerdes

04.06.20 Energy 0

Glasgow will host the postponed COP26 summit sometime in 2021.

Coronavirus Derailed COP26 Talks, But Not Europe’s Appetite for Climate Action

From the European Commission to BP, companies and institutions are reasserting the importance of tackling the climate emergency.

by John Parnell

03.27.20 PODCASTS

2020 Election Special: Coronavirus, Cleantech and Climate Collide

This week on The Energy Gang: Where are the elections going from here?

by Stephen Lacey

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LNG prices are falling as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. What does that mean for the renewables sector?

GTM Squared

Wood Mackenzie: What Crashing LNG Prices Mean for Renewables

The first episode of our Connecting Conversations webinar series, which brings together our experts to discuss the energy industry’s most pressing questions. Today, we’ll discuss COVID-19’s impact on LNG and renewables.

by Nicholas Rinaldi | April 6, 2020

Even in Rosiest Scenario, Gigawatts of US Solar May Be Delayed by Coronavirus

GTM Squared

Even in Rosiest Scenario, Gigawatts of US Solar May Be Delayed by Coronavirus

Utility-scale projects have some advantages, including longer timelines and spacious work sites, but pitfalls abound.

by Emma Foehringer Merchant | April 6, 2020

04.06.20 Solar 3

“Nobody’s letting anybody into their house right now,

Coronavirus Is Forcing Home Solar Companies to Sell Virtually. Maybe That’s a Good Thing.

Kitchen-table sales are out. Zoom meetings and “social canvassing” on Facebook are in. Residential solar companies adjust to life in a pandemic.

by Julian Spector

04.03.20 Solar 7

Nevada regulators approved Gemini's power-purchase agreement with NV Energy in December.

$1B Gemini Solar-Plus-Storage Project Hits Permitting Hiccup in Nevada

Arevia’s Gemini project awaits key government permit approval at an exceedingly uncertain time.

by Emma Foehringer Merchant

04.03.20 Energy Storage 7

Double feature: Nearly two-thirds of proposed solar projects in California include batteries. (Avangrid)

Industry Perspective

Hybrid Power Plants Are Growing Rapidly, But Are They a Good Idea?

Co-locating batteries with renewables has taken off rapidly. It’s not always the right move, the author writes.

by Will Gorman

How Coronavirus Is Altering Energy Demand and Bending Load Curves

GTM Squared

How Coronavirus Is Altering Energy Demand and Bending Load Curves

Quarantines are forcing North American and European grid operators to adjust their day-to-day operations — and maybe their long-term plans.

by Jeff St. John | April 3, 2020

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