greentechmedia.comGerman Commission Grapples With an End to Coal: ‘The Biggest Story No One Is Talking About’
Germany’s efforts to phase out coal could send a powerful signal to the rest of the world.
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greentechmedia.comLithium-Ion Storage Installs Could Grow 55% Every Year Through 2022
Good luck finding that kind of growth anywhere else in the power sector.
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greentechmedia.comElectric Heating Accelerates the Push for Deep Decarbonization, but Cost Remains an Issue
An economic analysis of heat pumps versus natural gas and oil shows the least carbon-intensive option may not be the cheapest.
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greentechmedia.comAverage US Wind Price Falls to $20 per Megawatt-Hour
Wind prices have dropped by $50 per megawatt-hour in eight years, new DOE research shows.
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greentechmedia.com6 Charts Showing the Renewables Threat to Natural Gas
Why build gas peakers when solar or wind plus energy storage is cheaper?
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greentechmedia.comFacebook Pledges to Buy 100% Renewable Energy by 2020
The social media company has upped its ambitions in the midst of the biggest year yet for corporate renewables.
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greentechmedia.comCalifornia and the Southwest Excel in New Ranking of Top Performing Solar Projects
A new analysis from kWh Analytics provides a benchmark for solar project output around the country.
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greentechmedia.comReport: Cheap Natural Gas and Renewables Could Close Half of US Coal Fleet by 2030
Rhodium Group sees coal’s demise accelerating, absent “market interventions at a grand scale.”
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greentechmedia.comNorth America’s Largest Customer-Sited Battery to Date Deployed in Ontario
At 10 megawatts, it’s bigger than many of the utility-scale systems that have come online this year.
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greentechmedia.comTrump Admin’s Push for Coal, Nuke Bailout Reflected in Key Staff Positions at Federal Agencies
Plans to nominate a pro-coal partisan for FERC commissioner, partisan comments from FERC’s chief of staff, and more evidence of political pressure at DOE.
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greentechmedia.comThe Floor for Ultra-Low Solar Bids? $14 Per Megawatt-Hour
“Is there still room for prices to fall? The answer is yes.”
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greentechmedia.comFirst Large US Offshore Wind Project Sets Record-Low Price Starting at $74 per MWh
Pricing for the 800-megawatt Vineyard Wind project off the coast of Massachusetts came in well below analyst expectations.
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greentechmedia.comTo Unleash Wholesale Distributed Generation, We Must Streamline Interconnection
The interconnection process in California is broken, but it can be fixed with a few simple measures.
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greentechmedia.com11 Lithium-Ion Battery Makers That Don’t Need Cobalt
Demand for cobalt is affecting battery markets, but luckily not all lithium-ion batteries require the metal.
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greentechmedia.comSmart Wires Raises $55M for Its Transmission Grid Power Routing Tech
An SEC filing reveals the biggest raise yet for the Bay Area startup with power electronics to throttle and juice transmission lines in real time.
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greentechmedia.comArizona Water Provider Approves Record-Low-Cost Solar PPA to Replace Coal
The coal-fired Navajo Generating Station is set to close in 2019, but its fate is tied up in the Trump administration’s plans to save coal.
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greentechmedia.comEverything You Need to Know About California’s New Solar Roof Mandate
Is the requirement really cost-effective? Solar lease or purchase? Will new homes be net zero? And answers to other burning questions.
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greentechmedia.comXcel CEO Says Retiring the US Coal Fleet ‘Just a Matter of When’
Xcel Colorado announced the retirement of two coal-fired units and a historic-low-cost renewables plan, shortly after CEO Ben Fowke spoke on stage at the EEI Annual Convention.
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greentechmedia.comCan Fresh Tax Credits Help High-Temperature Fuel Cells Scale?
Detailing the latest developments in the fuel cell industry, Q1 2018.
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greentechmedia.comARPA-E Funds Research on Energy Storage That Can Last for Days
New program funnels $28 million to flow batteries, thermal and chemical energy storage, and other long-duration technologies.
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