Solar Energy News October 8, 2016

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October 8, 2016

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Solar PV’s missing half:

The need for storage is now widely recognized as part of a complete solution for energy. It is perceived as the “missing other half of the equation” for solar PV. Overall, the level of activity in all aspect of Energy Storage (ES) is at the highest level ever, with increasing activity developing near term. This report, “Market Analysis for Energy Storage and Batteries: Forecast to 2030 and to TW levels,” outlines some of the current state of storage, with an emphasis on batteries, and a view to the future. The report highlights the possibility of a path to Tera-watt (TW) PV and ES by the decade 2030 with a discussion of the developments that can lead to that level. Learn more>>

Solar-Powered Houses Take Starring Role in Denver’s Community of Tomorrow

Linda Silverman

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Zero-emission electric vehicles charge along the street. People walk along LED-lighted sidewalks. Full Article

India’s NTPC to Expand Solar Goal, Slow Thermal Power, BNEF Says

Daniel Wood

October 6, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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India’s largest power generator, which is spearheading Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious clean-energy goals, is expanding its solar target... Full Article

Turnbull Steps Up Attack on Renewables After Australian Blackout

Jason Scott and Perry Williams

October 3, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull stepped up his government’s attack on renewable energy by seizing on a storm-driven blackout... Full Article

Part V: Justice Delayed and the Clean Power Plan — A Different Kind of Justice

Joel B. Stronberg

October 5, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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This installment of the series is about a different kind of justice — the sort that recognizes the disproportionately harmful consequences... Full Article

Data Center-SaaS Specialist Poised to Launch Mission-Critical Microgrid

Andrew Burger

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A data center hosting company and provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) to power and energy sector companies and market players, Open Access Technology International.... Full Article

Sustainable Women Series: POWERing Growth & Profit

Abby Thompson

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If gender-diverse companies financially outperform their less inclusive counterparts, then why do women make up only 24 percent of the solar industry? Full Article

Federation of Microgrids: A Moral and Business Necessity

Mahesh Bhave

October 4, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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The possibility exists that the U.S. may miss the boat relating to Electricity 2.0 because of the absence of a vision, strategy, and investments in microgrids. Full Article

This Mobile Off-Grid House Is Sparking a Conversation About Solar

Michael Chance

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We can all agree that the future looks bright and promising in terms of solar + energy storage options for home and business owners alike. Full Article

The Many Categories of Net Metering (Infographic)

Nick Stumo-Langer

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Net metering is a common rule for the electricity system in nearly every state, allowing folks who generate their own electricity to get a fair credit on their bill for what they generate. Full Article

Wind Cheapest Power Source in Argentina Renewable Auction

Vanessa Dezem and Silvia Martinez

October 3, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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Wind was the cheapest source of energy in Argentina’s first power auction after the country implemented reforms designed to transform its fossil fuel-dependent grid. Full Article

#GrowingDER — The Transition to a New Energy Infrastructure

Renewable Energy World Editors

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The evolution of power grids around the world is being driven by a move away from large centralized generation to the development of small power sources — or DERs... Full Article

Featured Industry Announcements

Hand Held Meters

ATI Expands Tracker Manufacturing Capabilities in Mexico to Supply Growing Market

Advanced PV Power Package: Learn PV project assessment, design, implementation, and installation best practices

Two Luminaries to Present Keynote Speeches at the 9th Singapore International Energy Week

California Pilot Programs to Test if Shareholder Incentives can Boost DER Deployment

Solar And Presidential Politics: Writers Nearly Get It Right

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Smart Electric Power Alliance

National Town Meeting on Demand Response and Smart Grid

Yaskawa - Solectria Solar

Webinar: Simplifying Residential Solar - Single-Phase PV Inverters

ImagineSolar LLC

ImagineSolar | Solar PV Project Experience: Advanced 5-day Workshop (Austin, TX) Jan 21st-25th

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