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08.05.19 Solar 39

Industry Perspective

Shout It From the Rooftops: Solar Delivers Far More Than Renewable Energy

Contrary to what many utilities would have you believe, rooftop solar users are givers, not takers, the author writes.

by Emma Searson

08.01.19 Energy 0

Alternatives to traditional T&D investments are being looked at in several states.

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Top 10 Utility Regulation Trends of 2019 — So Far

Certain trends and actions stand out above the rest, from renewables dominating utility resource plans to liability concerns in California.

by Coley Girouard

07.30.19 Solar 2

Head-scratcher: A drop in module prices could undercut the rationale for safe-harboring.

Industry Perspective

To Safe Harbor or Not to Safe Harbor, That Is the Question

For many U.S. solar developers, the decision to safe-harbor projects for the ITC is not as clear-cut as it first seems.

by Jessie Robbins

07.29.19 Perspectives 1

The number of deals in the smart-building sector is accelerating.

Industry Perspective

Consolidation Takes Hold in Fragmented Smart Buildings Sector

An overdue wave of M&A opens an exit ramp for smart-building startups, and will simplify purchasing decisions for building owners and operators.

by Joseph Aamidor

01.29.21 PODCASTS

Biden Works to Reverse Trump’s Climate Destruction

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07.26.19 Solar 3

Industry Perspective

Advancing Social Equity in Solar Requires Real Data and Honest Conversations

Workplace demographic studies are critical for the solar industry if it wants to reflect the communities it serves, the author writes.

by Erica Mackie

07.23.19 Efficiency 45

New York's goal of complete carbon neutrality by 2050 may boost heat pump installations.

Industry Perspective

The Case for Switching From Natural Gas Hookups to Heat Pumps

Geothermal heat pumps are a no-brainer given their efficiency and environmental advantages, the authors argue.

by Jigar Shah and Kathy Hannun

06.21.19 Green Supply Chain 17

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A Strategic Approach to Rare-Earth Elements as Global Trade Tensions Flare

China dominates production of the rare-earth metals that are vital to many green technologies. That doesn’t need to be a problem for other countries.

by Roger Turner

06.18.19 Energy 11

Industry Perspective

A Divided Climate Movement Means We All Lose

If American voters don’t get a Democratic climate debate, they deserve a televised ‘solutions session’ — and Republicans should be invited, writes former NRG CEO David Crane.

by David Crane

05.30.19 Efficiency 4

Most companies would prefer to upgrade to energy-efficient equipment, the author writes.

Industry Perspective

To Double Down on Clean Energy, Remember These Initials: R&D&D

The moment is ripe for R&D in clean energy—as well as deployment. A close look at energy efficiency policies should be first on the agenda.

by Jennifer Layke

05.24.19 1702

Industry Perspective

Why Advanced Nuclear Reactors May Be Here Sooner Than Many Imagine

Advanced nuclear reactors are moving toward commercialization faster and with less government support than many realize. Their smaller size and advances in computing are helping.

by Ted Nordhaus and Jessica Lovering

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Top 10 Utility Regulation Trends of 2019 — So Far

To Safe Harbor or Not to Safe Harbor, That Is the Question

Consolidation Takes Hold in Fragmented Smart Buildings Sector

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