Solar
Entrepreneur Jigar Shah reflects on clean energy finance, the importance of plain speaking
What gives the founder of Generate Capital joy? Getting the best ideas unlocked. Read More
How Organic Valley lit up 10 communities with solar while meeting its clean energy goals
The backstory on how the Butter Solar Project spreads solar across the Midwest. Read More
AI-powered weather forecasts are improving predictions for smart grids' energy outputs
National Grid has teamed up with the Alan Turing Institute to use machine learning to more accurately predict generation levels from wind and solar technology. Read More
Salesforce, Microsoft, Apple push Virginia utility to use more renewables, less gas
Ten data center operators argue that solar-plus-storage is cheaper and cleaner than gas-fired peaker plants. Read More
A radical idea to get a high-renewable electric grid: Build way more solar and wind than needed
Solar and wind are renewable yet variable resources. New research shows that using them for the energy transition is not only possible, it's also affordable. Read More
Newly independent REBA and founding NGOs plan to supercharge corporate renewables procurement
Its evolution sends a message to utilities and policymakers. Read More
Energy equity: bringing solar power to low-income communities
From New York to California, states are adopting “community solar” programs that bring solar power and lower energy bills to low-income households. Read More
How Walmart boosted clean energy policy in Georgia
A contract limitation was limiting municipal utilities' attractiveness to corporate buyers — so they teamed up for market innovation. Read More
4 ways to counter blockchain's energy consumption pitfall
The most responsible approach to take is to thoroughly research blockchain solutions — and their energy implications — before pursuing them. Read More
Walmart inches toward audacious Project Gigaton goal
Plus, watch for tougher sourcing guidelines for partners on apparel and textiles. Read More