Energy
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The U.S. can cut emissions by transforming industrial clusters
Clusters, or areas with a many companies providing similar goods and services, can give the U.S. monopolies of scale for cutting emissions. Read More
We're having a virtual power plant moment
When distributed energy resources are aggregated, these assets can do more than just help the owners; they can help the entire grid become more resilient by providing new, dispatchable resources to utilities. Read More
Why California is pioneering floating wind farm technology
Instead of having its tower embedded directly into the ground or the seafloor, a floating wind turbine sits on a platform with mooring lines, such as chains or ropes, that connect to anchors in the seabed below. Read More
6 tax credits to help decarbonize buildings
The Biden administration should update tax credits to they incentives carbon savings in buildings without being too complicated. Read More
Indigenous tribes are leading the way to restore river ecosystems
Many other tribes have looked to the success of the Elwha River dam removals in bringing down fish-blocking dams in their lands as well. Read More
Should high carbon goods face advertising restrictions, like tobacco does?
A Land Rover ad has stoked a debate over the acceptability of running ads for high carbon products and services that hurt human health and undermine the U.K.’s climate goals Read More
Q2 2021: Size matters to Amazon; creative tech giants; MGM's solar bet
The capacity of new renewable energy contracts disclosed by U.S. companies topped 3.2 gigawatts, beating last year's activity. Read More
The case for rethinking public utility commissions
Organizational and structural challenges pose barriers to innovation and informed regulatory decision-making that will move states toward a clean energy future. Read More
Predictive maintenance is a key to saving future resources
The global predictive maintenance market is expected to reach around $23.5 billion by 2024 with an annual growth rate of nearly 40 percent between 2018 and 2024. Read More
Volvo's plan to drive the green steel market
The danger of low-carbon initiatives: If the premium is too high for decarbonized products, consumers could move to cheaper, less climate-aware brands. Read More