How low can solar prices go? GTM predicts under $15/MWh in 2022
Greentech Media (GTM) Research estimates solar bids becoming as cheap as $14.07/MWh through 2022, assuming a perfect storm of desirable financing and technology...
Four CEOs on Innovation
Four CEOs on Innovation Interviews: Patti Poppe, CEO, CMS Energy Scott Prochazka, CEO, Centerpoint Energy Ben Fowke, CEO, Xcel Energy...
‘Electrification of Everything’ Would Spike US Electricity Use, but Lower Final Energy Consumption
“Higher overall efficiency of electric technologies is one reason that power demand does not grow even faster.”
Los Angeles Considers $3B Pumped Storage Project at Hoover Dam
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is investigating a project that would use Hoover Dam as part...
New York Power Authority Implements Continuous Protection System Monitoring on its Statewide Transmission System
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has begun implementing continuous protection system monitoring to survey the equipment health of transformers and...
New York Utilities Outline ‘Transformative’ Uses for Blockchain
Four utilities that serve New York — Avangrid, Con Edison, New York Power Authority and National Grid — announced a collaboration to...
Study Quantifies Battery-Electric Bus Environmental Benefits
Battery-electric buses have noticeable environmental benefits over diesel and natural gas buses in the form of fewer greenhouse gas emissions,...
Vermont PUC Seeks Alternative Ratemaking Proposals to Boost Renewables
The Vermont Public Utility Commission (PUC) issued an order Monday, providing guidelines for alternative regulation proposals it says are necessary in...
To Unleash Wholesale Distributed Generation, We Must Streamline Interconnection
The interconnection process in California is broken, but it can be fixed with a few simple measures.
Big Batteries at Data Centers Could Replace Power Plants
The cutting edge in American efforts to green the power sector can be found in a shipping container sitting in...