Energy Storage
Clean energy buyers team up to reshape policy landscape
Amazon, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, Salesforce and Walmart flex muscle in the new Advanced Energy Economy trade group. Read More
In Denver, it took a village to build a microgrid
Fifteen contracts were involved in getting the grid-tied Pena Station off the ground. Read More
Utility coalition invests in EV charging firm Greenlots
It’s another indicator of how critical electric vehicles could become to grid demand management. Read More
3 reasons to get charged up about energy storage
How did batteries become such a sexy discussion topic among sustainability professionals? Here’s some advice for deciphering the headlines. Read More
Get ready for virtual power plants
Could this be the holy-grail application for distributed grid resources? Read More
Is it time for your company to outsource energy management?
Writing clean power purchase agreements and evaluating ever-evolving technologies is an increasingly complicated matter. Read More
SolarCity's solar + storage play on Kauai
A test case combining solar arrays, battery storage and distributed rooftop solar tied together with DER services is a new SolarCity offering. Read More
The top tech to cut energy costs and emissions? You may be surprised
Revenues from renewables and advanced energy technologies jumped 8 percent last year but the biggest gainer was a behind-the-scenes player. Read More
How much does energy storage really cost?
It depends how you measure. Read More
How water could fix utility energy storage woes
High-tech batteries may be garnering the headlines, but utilities from Spain to China are relying on pumped storage hydroelectricity to overcome intermittent wind and solar. Read More