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The potential bridges to new solar business models
Distributed solar’s continued growth requires aligning interests of utilities, solar companies.
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Nov 28, 2014

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Why tariff design is critical for utilities to survive solar and storage
There is a looming disconnect between the rapidly evolving new world of distributed energy technologies and the old world of electricity pricing.
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Aug 27, 2014

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5 reasons solar installers are vertically integrating…for now
Vertical integration, the process of companies owning more and more of their own supply chains is a curious trend that has been washing through U.S. solar.
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Jul 11, 2014

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Pulling back the veil on EV charging station cost
Cost-effective solutions are needed to ensure future investment in charging stations.
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Apr 30, 2014

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The financial implications of potential grid defection
Utility investors should proceed with caution due to the potential of grid defection brought about by distributed solar plus storage.
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Apr 10, 2014

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Charging on the cheap: Making electric vehicles mainstream
Despite EVs still encompassing a small share of total passenger vehicle sales, they continue to grow in popularity and are effectively “in”.
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Mar 27, 2014

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Building the electricity system of the future
Disruptive innovation in the electricity sector has been outpacing regulatory and utility business model reform, causing conflict.
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Mar 26, 2014

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Why the potential for grid defection matters
Today’s utility business models and regulatory environment don’t incentivize the rapid evolution of solar and energy storage. That needs to change.
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Mar 14, 2014

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