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New technical standards for inverters that control rooftop solar, battery storage devices and electric vehicle charging will come into effect in December, the Australian Energy Market Commission has ruled, with further and potentially…

A new analysis by Rewiring America — a grant-funded non-profit — shows that transitioning to 100% clean energy would save Americans as much as $321 billion in energy costs. The report, No Place Like Home: Fighting Climate Change (and…

Two announcements this week show that larger renewable energy developers, particularly large-scale solar developers, are looking to expand their operations into smaller-scale project development. Global renewable energy developer BayWa…

Energy Cast is a podcast featuring some of the top experts across all links in the energy industry chain, including renewables, generation and more! Jay Dauenhauer created the show and has been hosting Energy Cast for several years. Click…

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s (EGLE) Low- to Moderate- Income Access Program uses a community solar model to enable customers to access solar, obtain weatherization services, and save on their electric…

A customer that planned to sell surplus hydrogen to the Nebraska Public Power District finds another buyer instead. Nebraska’s largest electric utility and the manufacturer that will soon be its largest private customer have agreed to…

The new edition of our “Top 5 Microgrid News” features microgrids on islands, at office and university buildings as well as small communities. This edition covers projects in the United Emirates, USA, UK and Switzerland. The featured…

The results of Liberty Utilities’ residential battery program could help determine how the state deploys the technology. A New Hampshire utility has begun installing batteries in customers’ homes as part of a pilot program that could help…

This week, Opus One Solutions, provider of DERMS software, announced an agreement to deploy its GridOS Transactive Energy Management System (TEMS) for a demonstration at Southern California Edison (SCE). Opus One said this is the…

Vermont-based Norwich Technologies announced last week that it has been awarded a $1.1M U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grant to develop a low-cost hybrid solar power system that can deliver renewable energy 24 hours a day with the use of…