Why Xcel Energy’s plan to go 100% clean energy—is a big deal
One of the largest U.S. utilities (largest Colorado) has unveiled plans to accelerate its carbon reduction goals. Xcel Energy made the announcement Tuesday in Denver...
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Posts Tagged: "Electric Grid"
New material could make electricity generation from solar more efficient
A Purdue University-led team developed a new material and manufacturing process that would make one way to use...
Protecting the power grid while making it more efficient for long-distance transmission
Inside your home and office, low-voltage alternating current (AC) powers the lights, computers and electronic devices for everyday...
The role solar power can play as demand charges increase
Unsurprisingly, the monumental rise in solar installations in the US over the past decade has been driven by the ever-increasing economic case for the technology....
Ford’s Hydro One moves will not reduce electricity rates in the province
The new Ford government has set in motion a string of high profile moves on Ontario’s electricity system....
Solar electricity and electric cars go together like cheese and wine
Because the power mix in most areas contains some power generated from fossil fuels, charging a vehicle from...
Hold that thought. Energy storage is growing on Ontario’s electric grid
A recent tour of Canada’s biggest battery allowed participants to get up close to an 8.8MW/40MWh lithium-ion array housed in an otherwise unremarkable looking shed...
Balancing power distribution as California solar-panel mandate takes effect
Californians love renewable energy. In fact, California just became the first state to require solar panels on all...
As solar becomes “grid popular”, prices go down: Questions?
Wind and solar energy are growing rapidly in the U.S. As these energy sources become a bigger part...
Going Off-Grid: What homeowners need to know
Going "off-grid" is a system and lifestyle designed to help people function without the support of infrastructures, such...
Demand for solar-plus-storage surges
Combining solar photovoltaics (PV) with energy storage is called solar-plus-storage (solar+storage). This phenomenon is poised to play a pivotal role in the shift towards energy...
Energy storage is rewiring the electricity industry
The market for energy storage on the power grid is growing at a rapid clip, driven by declining...
NB Power should lead the solar race in New Brunswick
New Brunswick Power (NB Power), the primary electric utility in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, has the...
Solar and wind generation could meet 80 percent of U.S. power demand
The United States could reliably meet about 80 percent of its electricity demand with solar and wind power generation, according to scientists at the University...
Averting blackouts with 100 percent renewable energy
Renewable energy solutions are often hindered by the inconsistencies of power produced by wind, water and sunlight and...
Microgrids offer energy resilience and independence
The electrical grid in the contiguous United States is a behemoth of interconnected systems. If one section fails...