Verizon Invests Big in Clean Energy
By Rory ChristianThis commentary originally appeared on Verizon’s News Center. Technology giant Verizon is making significant strides toward increasing the use of on-site green energy throughout its...
View ArticleNew ‘Smart Cities’ Guide Helps Leaders Plan for a Sustainable Future
By Kate ZerrennerOn November 18th, the Smart Cities Council released the Smart Cities Council Readiness Guide at the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. I am privileged to be a member...
View ArticleNew Sustainable FERC Website Charts Progress to Clean, Low-Carbon Energy
By Elizabeth B. SteinThe Sustainable FERC Project, a coalition of environmental and clean energy organizations, launched its new website today: www.sustainableFERC.org. The site will inform the public...
View ArticleCost Savings Aren’t the Only Benefit to Energy Efficiency
By Kate ZerrennerThis commentary originally appeared on our Texas Clean Air Matters blog. I often refer to energy efficiency as being cost effective, and it is. It is always cheaper not to use energy...
View ArticleGovernor Cuomo Announces $40 Million in Post-Sandy Microgrid Competition
By Rory ChristianSince Superstorm Sandy stranded thousands without power across the state of New York in 2012, it has become clear that infrastructure upgrades are a necessity for the state. The...
View ArticleInnovative Strategies for Utilities in the Face of Increased On-Site,...
By Brad CopithorneLast year, the trade association for the utility industry, the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), published a whitepaper on the disruptive challenges facing the utility industry. In...
View ArticleIs Texas the Next Global Leader in Water? It’s Up to State Leaders to Decide.
By Kate ZerrennerThis commentary originally appeared on our Texas Clean Air Matters Blog. The Texas Comptroller, Susan Combs, recently released the Texas Water Report: Going Deeper for the Solution,...
View Article$200 Million in Private Capital Financing Signals Investors’ Support for...
By Vic A. Rojas(Source: www.poonamsagar.com) While 2014 is only just getting underway, it is already shaping up to be a banner year for clean energy finance. Capital investments are being made, funds...
View ArticleFreezing, Scorching, or Not, Texas Needs More Demand Response
By Marita MirzatunyThis commentary originally appeared on our Texas Clean Air Matters blog. As we thaw out this week from our most recent arctic blast, Texas’ inexperience with ice and snow has been...
View ArticleSmart Planning for a Successful Smart Grid Roll-Out
By John FinniganBen Franklin famously said, “If you fail to plan, you’re planning to fail.” This saying certainly holds true for smart grid deployment plans, which can cost utilities several hundred...
View ArticleEurope’s Love Affair with the Investor Confidence Project Gets Serious
By EDF BlogsBy: Panama Bartholomy, Director of ICP Europe The European Commission is putting its weight behind an initiative designed to increase private investment in energy efficiency, the Investor...
View ArticleAnother Ohio Utility Seeks a Bailout When It Should be Upgrading the Grid
By John FinniganFirstEnergy isn’t the only utility trying to stick Ohioans with the cost of its poor business decisions. AEP Ohio has also presented a similar proposal to bail out several old,...
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