Western Australia’s Horizon Power Embarks on DERMS Project To Manage PV & Batteries

Jennifer Runyon | December 10, 2018
PXiSE Energy Solutions, LLC a subsidiary of Sempra Energy and Mitsui & Co. Ltd., announced that Horizon Power would be installing the company’s Active Control Technology as the distributed energy resources management system in Western Australia.

EV + Clean Energy Microgrid Partnership Explored

Jennifer Runyon | December 5, 2018
eMotorWerks, a subsidiary of the Enel Group’s new business line Enel X, and LO3 Energy said they have launched a partnership to use JuiceNet’s smart-grid control technology for a series of microgrid + EVs projects...

Tesla 50-MW Battery Sparks New Projects After Promising Run

James Thornhill | December 5, 2018
A year after Elon Musk rolled out what was then the world’s biggest lithium-ion battery to aid South Australia’s blackout-prone power grid, more projects are set to follow in its footsteps at home and abroad.

Experts Agree: There is No Clear Winner or Loser in Power Generation Technologies

Jennifer Runyon | December 6, 2018
At a mega-session during POWER-GEN International, a panel made up of utility resource planners, transmission operators and generation technology experts all seemed to come to the same conclusion: when it comes to picking energy generation technologies for the future, there is no standout winner.

Italian Innovation on Display at POWER-GEN International

Jennifer Runyon | December 5, 2018
On Wednesday at POWER-GEN International, a panel sponsored by the Italian Trade Agency presented innovations that are advancing the power industry.

EV Charging Infrastructure Company Attracts Largest Funding to Date at $240M

Jennifer Runyon | November 29, 2018
Electric Vehicle (EV) charging network provider, ChargePoint, announced that it has raised $240 Million in Series H funding, which is more capital than any other EV infrastructure company in the world.

Xcel Becomes First Big U.S. Utility to Swear Off Greenhouse Gas

Brian Eckhouse | December 5, 2018
Xcel Energy Inc. became the first major U.S. utility owner to pledge to fully phase out carbon-dioxide emissions that cause global warming.

The Yellow Vests Movement Isn’t Anti-Climate Action; It’s Pro-Social Justice

Mathilde Bouy and Yamide Dagnet | December 11, 2018
The Yellow Vests riots sweeping across France have grabbed headlines as governments gather in Katowice, Poland for the UN climate conference (COP24).

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Forecasting the Energy Community: Open Call for the Inaugural Season of a Fantasy Energy League

Matt Chester | December 7, 2018
Fantasy sports and the energy industry might not have much in common on the surface, but I’ve always personally approached these two passions of mine in similar ways...