GE Ventures Invests in Solar Storage Capability
Seeing the continued potential of solar, GE Ventures invests in German energy storage company Sonnen. Sonnen is competitor to Tesla…
IEEE Highlights Direct Current Solutions
From generation, to transmission and micro-grids, the recent IEEE publication highlights the advantages of direct current power solutions. Link: …
Direct Current Electricity Transmission
Until very recently, electrical transmission over long distances via direct current (DC) was not efficient. Technological innovations have now made…
Winery Goes “Green” with Microgrids and Solar
A California winery installs solar and microgrid equipment to make their operations "greener". Could this pave the way for mass…
Potential Solution for Storing Solar Energy
A plant in Nevada provides an innovative example of how to store solar energy. Could this provide a path for…
Fuel Cells To Gain More Prominence?
Fuel cell technology has been around for a long time; however, adoption rates for this technology have been slow. Could…
Utilities and Regulators Contemplate Solar Value
The utilities and regulators know that disruption is on the way, which will affect how they do business. They have…
Delano, California Adds Direct Current Solar
As the price of solar continues to drop, more and more regions of the United States will increased solar capacity. …
Some advantages of DC over AC
Dr. Gregory Reed provides examples of why direct current is advantageous over alternating current, especially in light of the way…
PSEG Buys Solar Generation in North Carolina
PSEG agreed to purchase a 25.9 MW direct current solar plant in North Carolina. The integration of renewable energy continues…