Five US States Now Ripe for Grid Defection: Study
Economic conditions are now favorable for grid defection by electricity customers in five US states. Will they actually go off grid?
Economic conditions are now favorable for grid defection by electricity customers in five US states. Will they actually go off grid?
Energy entrepreneur Alex Bazhinov had to take bigger steps than most to create his company. It wasn’t just a matter of finding the right business plan and financing. He had to find a new
country.
Only a limited number of states have pro-community solar policies. That has to change for community solar to continue to thrive in the US.
Two academics are pressing rural inland communities to seize the opportunity to recast themselves as attractive places for climate migrants to relocate. Distributed energy plays a key role in their reinvention.
Market moves and government activity indicate community solar is gaining a footing in the electric power mix.
Household investment in energy is on the rise as consumers install more distributed energy resources in their homes
Data centers need to be incentivized to build onsite energy, says a Virginia county supervisor from deep inside Data Center Alley.
The Wendy’s restaurants are using the Ampion program to help achieve goals set last year to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 47%, and Scope 3 emissions from franchisees by 47% per restaurant by 2030.
Distributed energy should be the first resource considered before we build riskier, larger projects to meet AI-driven electric demand.
After last week’s vote on community solar, distributed energy advocates have another reason to suspect California will not be a leader in grid decentralization.