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The local and global impact of Tesla’s giga factory
Tesla giga factory in Nevada will make it the epicenter of real-world energy storage work.
Jeff St John

Sep 5, 2014

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California takes first step toward creating grid of the future
California utilities and regulators embrace challenge of integrating solar and storage into the grid – and why it can’t wait.
Jeff St John

Aug 14, 2014

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California’s energy storage target swamped by proposals
California has a very large energy storage market, at least on paper. Which projects will make the cut?
Jeff St John

Jul 21, 2014

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As solar industry eyes storage, experts at Intersolar talk about key growth markets
Battery-backed solar, regulatory “carrots versus sticks” approaches, and China’s role were all discussed.
Jeff St John

Jul 10, 2014

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What is Google plotting for the smart grid?
Google is developing secret power grid plan based around energy software and hardware, and led by clean-tech guru Arun Majumdar.
Jeff St John

Jun 13, 2014

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Will utilities control behind-the-meter solar batteries?
Sunverge sees a future in building and managing customer energy-storage systems as utility assets.
Jeff St John

Apr 22, 2014

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Unique models offer glimpse of New England’s microgrid future
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, different states are following different paths to community energy resiliency.
Jeff St John

Apr 2, 2014

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GE puts $1.4bn into natural-gas-fired distributed power
General Electric announces $1.4 billion, four-year plan to push into a new natural gas frontier: distributed power.
Jeff St John

Feb 27, 2014

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Will distributed energy be one-third of US power supply by 2020?
Research suggests distributed energy may account for on-third of total US electricity supply by 2020 – and mostly from two highly un-sexy technologies.
Jeff St John

Feb 17, 2014

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Graphs of the day: Peaker plants vs green power
Wind and solar power are transitioning from marginal to central players in the grid, and there is a case for them to replace traditional peaking plants.
Jeff St John

Jan 20, 2014

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Commentary

Grid-scale energy storage: 4 ways to grow in 2014
How big batteries and load-shifting technologies can meet customer and grid needs.
Jeff St John

Dec 20, 2013

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Utilities at the crossroads of the grid edge
Accenture report finds that utilities from North America to Europe and Asia are divided on whether grid disruptions are threats or opportunities.
Jeff St John

Nov 15, 2013

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