Top news A budget rollout and executive orders on climate rules expected this week could begin to reshape federal energy policy for the Trump era. |
Feature Story Community renewables and C&I solar are expected to get the most immediate boost from new REV orders to value DERs and direct distribution system modernization. |
The storm left more than 200,000 residents without power on the East Coast yesterday, but most were restored within a day. |
New developments in solar tracking architecture focus on survivability and low operating and maintenance requirements. |
A bill to weaken the state's renewable energy standards could also affect AEP's ability to construct 900 MW of wind and solar capacity. |
Feature Story To compete with li-ion batteries, flow technologies would benefit from economies of scale, according to SSR analysts. |
Gov. Matt Bevin (R) has said he supports the bill, already approved by the state Senate and slated for a House reading this week. |
Bill riders designed to stabilize utility revenues have been a contentious issue in Ohio, with the state Supreme Court striking down two proposals last year. |
The states of Victoria and South Australia each issued calls for 100 MW of energy storage capacity this week, following blackouts and rising electricity prices. |
Feature Story Beyond simply contracting for solar, utilities are increasingly investing in it and other DERs to "position themselves to be the utility of the future." |
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