Distributed solar can still offer an impressive return without the tax credit. But it requires some rethinking about how projects are structured.
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.
Utilities may be shifting costs for data centers onto utility ratepayers in opaque ways, says a new Harvard paper.
White papers and resources from Bruce Nordman about demand flexibility and capacity management.
Even green energy advocates sometimes don’t fully understand the role distributed energy resources play as grid and community assets.
A new report by The Carlyle Group finds that renewable energy may get a boost as the value of security and domestic production heightens.
Distributed solar had a record-setting 2024. But 2025 looks far less promising, not just because of the Trump administration.
Two state lawmakers have proposed a host of programs to boost distributed energy in Massachusetts.
Trump’s energy emergency declaration tries to upend how the nation thinks and talks about energy. What happens to distributed energy in the upheaval?
Hat’s off to the innovators, inventors, and risk-takers who are remaking the grid with distributed energy. Here are 10 projects we’re watching.