Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
The Driven
SwitchedOn Australia
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
Australian EV Market Report
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Search
Search
Search
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Donate
Subscribe
Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
The Driven
SwitchedOn Australia
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
Australian EV Market Report
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Home
Wind
Solar
Storage
Electrification
Commentary
Podcasts
Maps
Big Battery Storage
Large Scale Wind Farms
Offshore Wind Farms
Large Scale Solar Farm
Pumped Hydro
All
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
The Driven
SwitchedOn Australia
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
Australian EV Market Report
SwitchedOn
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Search
Search
Search
US energy regulator rejects GOP proposal to bail out coal
America’s Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has rejected energy secretary Rick Perry’s request for rule change in competitive wholesale markets to favor coal and nuclear plants. Could cooler heads be prevailing?
Fereidoon Sioshansi
Jan 18, 2018
5
Commentary
Perry’s claims about reliability of renewables immediately debunked by regulator
US energy secretary says “baseload” coal is critical to functioning of the grid. Energy regulator says that is “absolutely not” the case.
Mark Hand
Jun 28, 2017
6
As coal crashes, US Republican governors turn to wind energy
The fight over wind energy has become something of a new American holiday ritual around this time of year, and now the stakes are higher than ever.
Tina Casey
Dec 8, 2014
3
Solar power could help grid security considerably
Terrorists could black out US electric grids for a year or more. Another good reason to go solar to improve energy security.
Zachary Shahan
Mar 24, 2014
2
Renewable energy barriers fall with new FERC order
Energy storage fans rejoice as US energy regulator allows storage to be connected to the grid, paving the way for more solar arrays and wind farms.
Tina Casey
Nov 26, 2013
0
Most popular.
1
The two unlikely states leading Australia’s stunning growth in rooftop PV output
Giles Parkinson
Apr 25, 2024
0
2
We’re thinking about climate risk the wrong way
David McEwen
Apr 25, 2024
0
3
Buildings as batteries: How basic demand response could shift 12GW of peak demand, save billions
Sophie Vorrath
Apr 24, 2024
0
4
Australian pioneer in shared rooftop solar scores big from Biden billions
Joshua S Hill
Apr 24, 2024
0
Podcasts
Podcasts
SwitchedOn Podcast: NZ one of the first countries to reach an electrification tipping point
Anne Delaney
Apr 22, 2024
0
Podcasts
Energy Insiders Podcast: The renewable challenge in south-east Asia
Giles Parkinson & David Leitch
Apr 19, 2024
0
Podcasts
Solar Insiders Podcast: Australia loses it on solar
Sophie Vorrath & Giles Parkinson
Apr 18, 2024
0
Get up to 3 quotes from pre-vetted solar (and battery) installers.
Postcode