One blockchain to rule them all Utility regulator Andy Tobin of the Arizona Corporation Commission has filed a docket to explore the potential role of blockchain technology on the power grid, suggesting that we are entering an age of energy technology convergence. The purpose of a blockchain is to store information among many, in a … Continue reading One blockchain to rule them all→
A Solar Power & Energy Storage Revolution Is Upon Us A new report from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance describes some of the implications of the growing solar power and energy storage trend as it relates to the current, centralized utility-based electricity distribution model. Because solar and energy storage can be cost competitive with grid … Continue reading A Solar Power & Energy Storage Revolution Is Upon Us→
Denver Shoots For 100% Renewable Electricity By 2030 Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has unveiled the city’s 80×50 Climate Action Plan, which includes a goal of transitioning Denver to 100% clean, renewable electricity by 2030, the Sierra Club has announced. Denver represents the 73rd city in the U.S. to commit to 100% clean energy and joins … Continue reading #Denver Shoots For 100% Renewable Electricity By 2030→
Delaware, Maryland granted transmission line cost rehearing DOVER — The Federal Regulatory Commission on Thursday granted a rehearing sought by Delaware and Maryland officials over planned cost allocations for a $278 million regional electric transmission line project. The two states sought the rehearing after FERC in 2016 denied their complaint alleging that the cost-sharing formula … Continue reading #Delaware, #Maryland granted transmission line cost rehearing→
New York Utilities: We Believe Blockchain Is ‘Transformative’ Avangrid, Con Edison, National Grid, the New York Power Authority and Indigo Advisory Group describe the many attractive use cases for blockchain. The potential of blockchain in the energy industry could be transformative. Over the past two years, we have seen a host of energy companies engage … Continue reading New York Utilities: We Believe Blockchain Is ‘Transformative’→
No Longer a Novelty, Clean Energy Technologies Boom All Across the US A new report documents the democratization of renewables, energy storage and electric vehicles in America. It was 1997, and stakeholders were working hard to help craft the first renewable energy standard in the State of Massachusetts, which ultimately passed as part of an … Continue reading No Longer a Novelty, Clean Energy Technologies Boom All Across the US→
Energy Storage Gets Its Day in Congress The House Energy and Commerce Committee invited experts to testify on what federal storage policy should look like. Energy storage experts got to ask what their country could do for them Wednesday. The House Energy and Commerce Committee convened a hearing on “the role of energy storage in … Continue reading Energy Storage Gets Its Day in Congress→
Utilities’ eyes on state’s solar-power surge; dispute arises on generators’ credit More Arkansans than ever are generating their own electricity, feeding power into the grid and receiving financial benefits as well. But now utilities want to change what they pay for the customers’ power, endangering that benefit. The state’s utility companies reported almost 1,000 households … Continue reading Utilities’ eyes on state’s solar – power surge; dispute arises on generators’ credit→
Energy industry faces unprecedented cyber threats almost daily Washington — Every day the energy sector faces a barrage of cyber attacks, and just about once a day an attack is novel, something the industry has not seen before but must defend against. “The problem is there are an infinite number of ways that you can … Continue reading Energy industry faces unprecedented cyber threats almost daily→
Report: DOE bailout for coal, nuclear plants could cost $34B Along with AEE, the report was funded by a wide range of energy groups and represents a general lack of support for the controversial subsidy proposal, not just among renewables-focused stakeholders, but those with carbon emissions as well. The plan “could raise costs on American … Continue reading Report: DOE bailout for coal, nuclear plants could cost $34B→
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