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Australia's microgrid market
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Asset Manager Adds Microgrid Investment Fund in Bullish Australian Market

Australia’s microgrid market — poised to nearly triple by 2030 — attracts new private equity investment for commercial microgrids.

Elisa Wood
May 9, 2025
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Politics Rears Its Ugly Head Following Spain’s Power Outage

The arcane concept of “grid inertia” is suddenly making headlines following Spain’s power outage.

Elisa Wood
May 5, 2025
Iberian Peninsula grid outage
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What Do All Big Power Outages Have in Common? A Big Grid

The Iberian Peninsula grid outage underscores the vulnerabilities of centralized grids and reinforces the need for more decentralized energy.

Elisa Wood
May 5, 2025
Spain blackout
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South Australia Offers Lessons that Might Have Averted Spain’s Blackout

Grid flexibility could have helped avoid the Spain blackout, as South Australia learned nearly a decade ago.

Guest Contributor
May 3, 2025
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Will Electric Utility Rates Become More Political?

Electricity costs could become a political issue as consumers across party lines grow anxious about their utility bills.

Elisa Wood
April 25, 2025
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Utility Bills are Rising: PowerLines

New polling by PowerLines, a nonpartisan consumer education nonprofit, reveals the toll of rising utility bills on American energy consumers.

April 23, 2025
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How to Make Distributed Solar Projects Pencil without the Federal Tax Credit

Distributed solar can still offer an impressive return without the tax credit. But it requires some rethinking about how projects are structured.

Elisa Wood
April 18, 2025
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Strong, Weak and Mixed Signals for Clean and Distributed Energy

Clean and distributed energy came barreling out of 2024 with force. Now, they face walls. Do they have enough momentum to knock them down? Consider these signals.

Elisa Wood
April 13, 2025
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How Utility Ratepayers Pay for Big Tech’s Power: Study

Utilities may be shifting costs for data centers onto utility ratepayers in opaque ways, says a new Harvard paper.

Elisa Wood
April 8, 2025
solar on wheels
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Solar on Wheels: How a Family-Run Startup is Transforming Driveways into Clean Power Stations

Gismo Power offers solar on wheels to take advantage of a vast untapped energy resource: our driveways.

Elisa Wood
April 4, 2025
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