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01.13.21 Perspectives 5

All politics is local — and the same can be said for C&I solar.

Industry Perspective

Chasing the Long Tail of C&I Solar

The opportunities, and challenges, of pairing institutional capital with hyper-local projects.

by Richard Walsh

01.07.21 Perspectives 3

Decisions made about today's smart meter deployments could affect the energy transition for decades to come.

Industry Perspective

We Already Have the Key to a Clean Energy Economy. We’re Just Not Using It

Smart meters can optimize the grid and empower customers — if regulators and utilities can ensure they’re used that way.

by Nora Mead Brownell and Josh Brumberger

01.05.21 Perspectives 8

Residential solar systems will grow in size, add batteries more frequently and become more complicated to install, the author writes.

Industry Perspective

10 Solar and Storage Trends for 2021

California solar veteran Barry Cinnamon is looking forward to more solar and storage — and less COVID-19 — in 2021.

by Barry Cinnamon

12.31.20 Perspectives 2

Industry Perspective

Top 10 Utility Regulation Trends of 2020

Utilities and regulators assess a tumultuous year and a new administration to reset the country’s energy and climate change priorities.

by Noah Garcia

11.20.20 PODCASTS

What If Automakers Had Acted on Their Own Climate Science From 50 Years Ago?

This week on the Energy Gang: Ford and GM knew, too.

by Stephen Lacey

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12.18.20 Energy 1

Clean energy jobs offer higher pay and better benefits than the majority of jobs lost in this year's economic downturn, research says.

Industry Perspective

Clean Energy Can Power America’s Economic Recovery

Clean energy jobs offer high pay and benefits — but federal policies are needed to ensure their rebound.

by Gregory Wetstone, Bob Keefe

11.24.20 Perspectives 1

Industry Perspective

#Solar100’s William Demas: The Peter Parker of Renewable Finance

In this #Solar100 interview, Richard Matsui, founder and CEO of kWh Analytics, speaks with William Demas, managing director at Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners.

by Richard Matsui

11.23.20 Perspectives 14

The Dodd-Frank Act provides authority for the incoming Biden administration to set strong financial limits on fossil fuel investments, experts say.

Industry Perspective

The Most Important Climate Legislation Has Already Passed

The Dodd-Frank Act will give the Biden administration the power to supercharge the clean energy transition.

by Justin Guay

11.11.20 Perspectives 0

Portland General Electric has enrolled one of four of all its customers in its Green Source program, a success that other utilities could emulate, researchers say.

Industry Perspective

US Voluntary Clean Power Sales Keep Surging, With More Than a Little Help From Utilities

Innovations to tap increasing demand could open up voluntary clean power programs to millions more Americans.

by Eric O’Shaughnessy, Jenny Heeter, and Sara Dong

11.03.20 Solar 4

China’s ascension to technological dominance in clean energy is not inevitable, the author writes.

Industry Perspective

How China Came to Dominate Clean Energy Technologies, and How the US Can Catch Up

American phones, Chinese solar panels and the path back to U.S. competitiveness in clean energy.

by David Yellen

11.02.20 Efficiency 5

Today's energy ecosystems are changing at a rapid pace, and energy efficiency paradigms must adapt to this change.

Industry Perspective

Revamped Energy Efficiency Programs Are the Key to Deep Carbon Reductions

Utilities and regulators need to shift from energy efficiency to “smart energy programs” to meet the grid’s evolving needs.

by Val Jensen

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Chasing the Long Tail of C&I Solar

We Already Have the Key to a Clean Energy Economy. We’re Just Not Using It

10 Solar and Storage Trends for 2021

Top 10 Utility Regulation Trends of 2020

What If Automakers Had Acted on Their Own Climate Science From 50 Years Ago?

Clean Energy Can Power America’s Economic Recovery

#Solar100’s William Demas: The Peter Parker of Renewable Finance

The Most Important Climate Legislation Has Already Passed

US Voluntary Clean Power Sales Keep Surging, With More Than a Little Help From Utilities

How China Came to Dominate Clean Energy Technologies, and How the US Can Catch Up

Revamped Energy Efficiency Programs Are the Key to Deep Carbon Reductions

What EPCs and Developers Can Do To Optimize Utility-Scale Solar Projects

Upcoming Webinar Lessons Learned From COVID-19: How 5 Different Solar Markets Adapted to Remote Sales