Distributed Energy: A Field in Flux Optimism is in the air as industry experts weigh in on their opinions of the state of the distributed-generation industry. Improvements in […]
March, 2011
Microgrids in the News 03/21/2011
Light Plant Looking for a Few Smart Customers Concord Municipal Light Plant is looking for volunteers to participate in a pilot program for a state of the art […]
The Other Problem with Nuclear Power
I got into renewable energy in the 1970’s, partially in response to the prospect of an expansion of nuclear power. I was videotaped by CBS News at Seabrook […]
Microgrids in the News 03/18/2011
First Micro-Grid, Distributed Energy Resource Community Coming to California The first private commercial micro-grid project of its kind in California, called 2500 R Street, will enable homeowners to […]
The First True Smart Grids are Being Built Today – in Alaska
The first true “smart grids” are already being built, but they aren’t where you would expect. It is not Boulder Colorado’s much-hyped SmartGridCity, built by Xcel at a […]
Microgrids in the News 03/17/2011
Made in the USA: First Solar selects Mesa, AZ, as site for second domestic PV manufacturing facility First Solar to reach nearly US$4 billion in sales in 2011: […]
Migrogrids in the News 03/15/2011
Top Energy Stories: Japan Faces Potential Nuclear Disaster as Radiation Levels Rise Japan’s nuclear crisis verged toward catastrophe on Tuesday after an explosion damaged the vessel containing the […]
Microgrids in the News 03/11/2011
Today’s resources and news stories: Talking Smart Grid In The Land Of Lincoln The Illinois Citizens Utility Board (CUB) and other Chicago energy decision makers debate the merits […]
Microgrids in the News 03/09/2011
Today’s resources and news stories: Florida Light & Power combines solar thermal tech and natural gas for new project
Microgrids in the News 03/08/2011
Today’s resources and news stories: Korea Electric Power to Invest $1.8 Billion in Smart Power Grid by 2015
Microgrids in the News 03/07/2011
Today’s resources and news stories: Deploying Advanced Energy Storage Makes Sense Small-scale Renewable Energy Hits the Big Time in the UK Renewable energy standards: The health, security, […]
Micro-Grid in the News 03/05/2011
Today’s resources and news stories: The Other CES: Why Community Energy Storage is Such a Good Idea
Microgrids in the News 03/02/2011
Today’s resources and news stories: Intel the Biggest Buyer of Green Energy in the U.S., Report Says Software helps determine hybrid energy sources Distributed Generation Makes Big […]