Author: Robert Walton@TeamWetDog     Published: June 19, 2019  Utility Dive Dive Brief: Following a strong first quarter of solar photovolatic installations, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables is forecasting 25% growth in 2019compared with 2018, and it expects more than 13 GW of DC installations

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Author: David R Baker                 Published June 24, 2019, Bloomberg BLOOMBERG It may be safe for a bird to land on a wire, but not on two of them at once. The June 5 blaze at

Author: Talib I. Karim       Published June 24, 2019 Stem4us.org STEM4US! recently testified on the value of boosting cybersecurity training to protect the local power grid. The comments were made at a Town Hall meeting convened by the District of Columbia Public Service

Author:  Montgomery County Green Bank Published June 12, 2019 U.S.-based green banks are catalyzing investment in awesome renewable energy and energy efficiency projects—more than $3.6 billion-worth, according a new report by American Green Bank Consortium and Coalition for Green Capital.

Author:  Montgomery County Green Bank Published June 12, 2019 In our March 2019 edition, we reported—with excitement—on the then-pending Maryland Clean Energy Jobs Act (SB0516/HB1158). We’re thrilled to report that State General Assembly passed this important legislation and it has

Dear Ronald, Don Cheadle, Mark Ruffalo, and the Solutions Project have donated $5,000 to help frontline climate activists to speak at The Youth Climate Summit! We are so grateful for their contribution, and with their helpful support we can do

 Author: Groundswell   Published:   June 18. 2019       info@groundswell.org (202) 505-3051  RELATED GROUNDSWELL STORIES BLACK GREEN HISTORY: GROWING OPPORTUNITIES FROM WITHIN by Groundswell February 26, 2019 Community Power BLACK GREEN HISTORY: MAKING HISTORY WITH MOHAWK by George Bandy

Published: AMERICAN Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) Published: June 18,2019

Author: Alex Koyfman  Published: June 6, 2019  Dear Reader, These days, it seems you can’t go very far without getting bombarded with optimistic statements and claims about cannabis. It’s a miracle plant, with the potential to cure everything from Alzheimer’s to insomnia.

Author: Robert Walton@TeamWetDog Published: June 10, 2019 Utility Dive In considering how to modernize its electric grid, regulators in the District of Columbia turned to a collaborative process over the past year that included almost 100 stakeholders, six working groups and dozens of

Meet Endea Thibodeaux Serving DC, MD, PA 202-573-9033 Licensed Real Estate/ Solar Energy Professional With over 21 years of experience in the real estate business Endea Thibodeaux has focused her business on helping people achieve their buying, selling and investing

Author:  Kris Randolph  PSC Consumer Outreach Specialist         Published: June 11, 2019 The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (Commission) invites all ANC Commissioners, residents and solar business owner of the District to participate in our

Author: HJ Mai Published: June 11, 2019 Dive Brief Dive Brief: If the Trump administration follows through on its threats and raises tariffs on Chinese imports of lithium-ion batteries and inverters to 25%, the installed price for a four-hour duration battery would increase

Author: Catherine Morehouse@cmorehouse10 Published: June 11, 2019 Utility Dive Dive Brief: General Electric sees hydrogen as the key to natural gas’ participation in a 100% carbon-free electric grid, Brian Gutknecht, chief marketing officer of GE Power said on a panel Monday at the

Author: Robert Walton@TeamWetDog Published: June 11, 2019 Dive Brief Dive Brief: A bankruptcy judge ruled the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission does not have “concurrent jurisdiction” over Pacific Gas & Electric’s power contracts, possibly clearing the way for the utility to have above-market

Author: Herman K. Trabish Published: May 28, 2019 Deep Dive New laws passed across the country allow customer-backed bonds to pay off stranded coal assets in favor of renewables, but utilities are hesitant. With the cost of building new renewables now lower than

Author: Jason Plautz@Jason_Plautz Published: May 28, 2019  Dive Brief Mike Bloomberg Delivers 2019 Commencement Address at University of Maryland – Mike Bloomberg On May 24, 2019, Michael R. Bloomberg served as Commencement Speaker at the University Maryland commencement ceremony. These are his remarks

Author: Robert Walton@TeamWetDog  Published: May 29, 2019 Dive Brief: General Motors (GM) and Bechtel will partner to install thousands of electric vehicle fast charging stations across the United States, with construction on the first installations expected to begin later this year, the automaker confirmed

Author: Iulia Gheorghiu@IMGheorghiu  Published: May 29, 2019 Utility Dive Dive Brief: PJM Interconnection announced on Tuesday that Andy Ott, who has served the grid operator for 22 years, will retire as CEO and president on June 30. PJM also announced five executive appointments effective