September 22, 2017 by Toby Sun “As a U.S. based company, LimeBike is proud to bring another sustainable, affordable transportation option to our nation’s capital. We look forward to seeing all the ways we can continue to work to improve

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 You are here Home » 2020 Utility-Scale Solar Goal Achieved The Department of Energy announced today the solar industry has achieved the 2020 utility-scale solar cost target set by the SunShot Initiative. When DOE launched the SunShot

Subprogram: Systems Integration Funding Number: DE-FOA-0001740 Funding Amount: $20 million Description The Advanced Power Electronics Designs for Solar Applications funding program will help the industry develop new technology to improve the devices that serve as the critical link between solar

AUTHOR:Herman K. Trabish PUBLISHED Sept. 19, 2017 President Trump may soon get to decide the fate of the U.S. solar industry. Sector leaders are confident the International Trade Commission will find that imported solar panels have hurt domestic manufacturers, but

From Hawaii to New Hampshire, from Australia to Croatia, National Drive Electric Week Expected to be Bigger than Ever Monday, July 24, 2017 Contact:Sian Wu, (206) 374-7795 x105 Lauren Lantry, (202) 548-6599 Where can I charge my vehicle? What else

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In conjunction with the annual Solar Power International conference, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released new research today that shows the solar industry has achieved the 2020 utility-scale solar cost target set by the SunShot Initiative.

Subprogram: Concentrating Solar Power Funding Number: DE-FOA-0001821 The SunShot Initiative intends to release a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) for solar desalination technology, which supports research, development, and potential demonstration of early- stage technologies that can significantly reduce the costs of

AUTHOR:Gavin Bade@GavinBade PUBLISHED: March 28, 2017 Today, President Trump is poised to release a long-anticipated executive order to roll back the Clean Power Plan, the Obama administration’s signature climate initiative. The order is expected to be accompanied by directives to

AUTHOR Gavin Bade@GavinBade PUBLISHED Sept. 8, 2017 The hearing illustrated how politicians of all stripes are deploying the study’s findings to support their views on power sector transformation. The Department of Energy’s recently released grid study dominated the nomination hearing

DOEE and the Department of Employment Services (DOES) have partnered to develop Solar Works DC, a low-income solar installation and job training program. GRID Alternatives Mid-Atlantic will implement the first year of the program. In addition to preparing residents to

AUTHOR Krysti Shallenberger@klshall PUBLISHED Aug. 28, 2017 Dive Brief: Category 4 Hurricane Harvey slammed the Texas Gulf Coast from Corpus Christi to Houston, and at its peak, knocked out power for 300,000 customers on Saturday, according to the Electric Reliability

AUTHOR:Robert Walton@TeamWetDog PUBLISHED Aug. 25, 2017 Dive Insight: California-based Romeo Power, a startup energy storage manufacturer expected to begin shipping products next year, has secured $30 million in seed financing. Founded by engineers and designers from SpaceX, Tesla, Apple, Amazon

AUTHOR:Robert Walton@TeamWetDog PUBLISHED: Aug. 25, 2017 Dive Brief: Duke Energy has joined the lobbying effort against potential tariffs on imported chrystalline silicon photovoltaic solar modules, warning in a letter that higher prices could lead to a slowdown in the development

Author:Kristi E. Swartz, E&E News reporter Energywire: Friday, August 25, 2017 glethorpe Power Co., which owns 30% of the Vogtle nuclear plant, requested $1.6 billion in additional support from the Department of Energy during a quarterly meeting on Thursday, E&E

AUTHOR:Robert Walton@TeamWetDog June 19, 2017 Remember when no one wanted to talk with their utility? That’s not the case anymore By now it is a cliche that the utility industry has been “slow to change.” It makes sense, of course:

AUTHOR:Robert Walton @TeamWetDog PUBLISHED June 19, 2017 From smart thermostats to energy marketplaces, these are the trends shaping consumer engagement in the power sector Utilities have a range of reasons for wanting to better engage their customers, from staving off

AUTHOR:Gavin Bade @GavinBade PUBLISHED June 28, 2017 More and more, utilities are realizing they’re in the customer service business. It wasn’t always that way. Power companies used to refer to the individuals on the other side of the meter as

AUTHOR Robert Walton @TeamWetDog PUBLISHED Aug. 23, 2017 Dive Brief: The court’s decision could have wide-ranging implications for infrastructure, as it directs FERC to examine climate impacts of how the gas is being used. Sierra Club Staff Attorney Elly Benson,

Published by:Environmental Defense Fund EFD August 23, 2017. Pollution doesn’t stop at state borders. And in the case of Maryland, smokestack pollution from states like Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, West Virginia, and Kentucky is blowing downwind—putting you and your community in

NEWS Wednesday, April 26, 2017 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), on Suniva’s filing today of a Section 201 petition with the International Trade Commission: