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Contributing Writer Jason is a contributing writer for GTM, focused on global trends in energy storage and wind. He is based in Barcelona, Spain.

LATEST ARTICLES

11.13.18 Fossil Fuels 16

The situation is particularly grave in Asia, where coal plants are supposed to carry on running for decades.

Gloomy Prospects in IEA’s Latest World Energy Outlook

All International Energy Agency scenarios show renewables growth won’t deliver a climate cure.

by Jason Deign

11.09.18 Energy Storage 8

Will the battery supply chain get disrupted after activity at a key cobalt mine was suspended?

Katanga Export Halt Threatens Cobalt Supply Chain for Lithium-Ion Batteries

A radiation alert prevents world’s biggest cobalt mine from selling the metal.

by Jason Deign

11.07.18 Utility-Scale Solar 4

An Australian energy supplier is making a sudden transition to wind and solar.

Australia’s Snowy Hydro Makes ‘Game-Changing’ Leap From Coal to Renewables

“The new renewable energy generation is a game-changer and will push down future energy prices.”

by Jason Deign

11.06.18 Energy Storage 7

Europe is seeing a boom in battery gigafactories.

European Battery Manufacturing to Grow 20-Fold by 2025

Europe is looking to compete with Asia in battery manufacturing for stationary storage and EVs.

by Jason Deign

11.02.18 10

Dyson chooses Singapore for electric vehicle production.

Britons Upset After Dyson Chooses Singapore for Electric Vehicle Manufacturing

Dyson’s founder supported Brexit. Now the company wants to build an electric vehicle plant outside Britain.

by Jason Deign

11.01.18 Blockchain 10

Kepco wants to harness solar prosumers with blockchain.

Japan’s Kepco Pursues Second Blockchain Project for Solar Trading

“Through this empirical research, we will acquire knowledge on direct power transactions using blockchain technology.”

by Jason Deign

10.31.18 Blockchain 5

GE is exploring blockchain to control distributed power plants.

GE Wants to Build Virtual Power Plants Using Blockchain

Distributed ledger technology could be integrated into GE’s Predix platform.

by Jason Deign

10.30.18 Grid Optimization 24

Faraday Exchangers might help distribution network operators relieve congestion, cut network losses, boost renewables capacity.

UK Power Networks to Test Faraday Grid’s ‘Revolutionary’ Transformer Concept

Faraday Grid says its system, equipped with Faraday Exchangers in place of traditional transformers, can handle up to 60 percent renewables without becoming unstable.

by Jason Deign

10.29.18 Blockchain 2

Estonia is tokenizing its entire electric grid.

WePower Is the First Blockchain Firm to Tokenize an Entire Grid

All of Estonia’s energy data shifts onto blockchain.

by Jason Deign

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Solar Loans Emerge as the Dominant Residential Financing Product

AES Unveils Ambitious Portfolio Transition That Could Result in 100% Renewables

Meeting the Demands of the Changing Solar Consumer: How to Make Community Solar Easier

PG&E Maxes Out Revolving Credit as Wildfire Liabilities Loom

AES Unveils Ambitious Portfolio Transition That Could Result in 100% Renewables

Have Solar, Wind and Storage Become the 'Default Choice'?

AES Unveils Ambitious Portfolio Transition That Could Result in 100% Renewables

Can Newcomer Energy Vault Break the Curse of Mechanical Grid Storage?

Unpacking the German Storage Market: Don't Go Big, Go to Homes

Watch Our Wind & Storage Forum Right Here on July 19

Wind Turbines to See ‘Unprecedented’ Growth in Size and Capacity

Exploring the Opportunities for Wind and Storage

Solar Loans Emerge as the Dominant Residential Financing Product

AES Unveils Ambitious Portfolio Transition That Could Result in 100% Renewables

Meeting the Demands of the Changing Solar Consumer: How to Make Community Solar Easier

The Key to Unlocking ‘Renewables as Baseload’ Is the Control System

Wärtsilä Looks to Storage for Its 100% Renewable Energy Ambitions

Is Offshore Wind a Better Deal With Batteries?

Enabling the Connected Energy Customer Through Cloud and Voice Services

How New Microgrid Technologies Enable Optimal Cooperation Among Distributed Energy Resources

2018 PV Module Reliability Scorecard

Jason Deign

Gloomy Prospects in IEA’s Latest World Energy Outlook

Katanga Export Halt Threatens Cobalt Supply Chain for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Australia’s Snowy Hydro Makes ‘Game-Changing’ Leap From Coal to Renewables

European Battery Manufacturing to Grow 20-Fold by 2025

Britons Upset After Dyson Chooses Singapore for Electric Vehicle Manufacturing

Japan’s Kepco Pursues Second Blockchain Project for Solar Trading

GE Wants to Build Virtual Power Plants Using Blockchain

UK Power Networks to Test Faraday Grid’s ‘Revolutionary’ Transformer Concept

WePower Is the First Blockchain Firm to Tokenize an Entire Grid