Utilities and electric grid coordinators are preparing for a total solar eclipse that is projected to temporarily reduce solar photovoltaic generation across parts of North America this summer.
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Total Eclipses, Solar PV And The Grid
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By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange Blog
More than 25 U.S. cities, 12 countries, and at least 89 companies have all committed to transition to 100 percent renewable energy. That’s because they all recognize the unstoppable potential clean energy has to create jobs, strengthen and protect the economy, and fight climate change. Now, U.S. states are throwing their hats into the 100-percent… Keep reading →
Renewable Energy Update – March 2017 #4
By William R. Devine, Barry Epstein, Emily L. Murray, Renée Louise Robin | Allen Matkins
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. has announced that 69.3% of the electricity delivered to its customers in 2016 came from greenhouse-gas-free resources
Renewable Energy Update – March 2017 #2
By William R. Devine, Barry Epstein, Emily L. Murray, Renée Louise Robin | Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
The U.S. solar market had its biggest year ever in 2016, nearly doubling its previous record and adding more electric generating capacity than any other source of energy for the first time ever.
Companies Want Clean Energy – These 2 EPA Programs Help Them Get It
By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange Blog
For companies, future planning is simply good business. This is why many in Corporate America – having long accepted that climate change is real – are continuing to transition towards low-carbon energy options and to work with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Recently, it was reported that under the watch of newly-appointed EPA Administrator… Keep reading →
Renewable Energy Update – March 2017
By William R. Devine, Barry Epstein, Emily L. Murray, Renée Louise Robin | Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
SunPower engineers are testing the use of drones to survey wide regions and help design a solar power farm that can fit more solar panels on a piece of land, more quickly, and for lower costs than it previously could.
Renewable Energy Update – January 2017 #4
By William R. Devine, Barry Epstein, Emily L. Murray | Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Amid the flurry of news leading up to the inauguration of President Trump, Treasury Secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin said last week that he supports the existing phaseout of the Production Tax Credit (PTC) for wind energy.
Renewable Energy Update – January 2017
By William R. Devine, Barry Epstein, Emily L. Murray | Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
The alphabet soup of solar industry organizations just got a little bit less cluttered.
Green Bonds & Islamic Finance
By Debashis Dey, Tallat Hussain | White & Case LLP
Green Bonds are a specific sub-set of bonds used for clean energy projects, the vast majority of which are in the area of renewable energy and energy efficiency.
Renewable Energy Update – November 2016
By William R. Devine, Barry Epstein, Emily L. Murray | Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Staff of the California Energy Commission have completed an assessment of the state’s transmission grid.
