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Battery Storage Could Revolutionize Home Health Care: Lessons Learned from Puerto Rico
A new research project in Puerto Rico demonstrates that the home health care industry is potentially a new market for solar and battery storage.
Read MoreHistoric, Record-breaking Offshore Wind Lease Auction
Equinor Wind, Mayflower Wind, and Vineyard Wind are the three provisional winners of last Friday’s BOEM competitive wind energy area lease auction.
Read MoreBatteries Replacing Gas in California, Coal in Colorado and Indiana
How storage will power a low carbon energy transformation has begun to emerge across the country – surprisingly led by utilities in the Midwest and West as they pursue an economic mix of renewables and battery storage to shut down and replace existing fossil-fuel plants.
Read MoreThe Right to Energy Data – An Emerging Environmental Justice Issue
Free access to energy data should be a basic right in today’s changing regulatory environment.
Read MoreMaryland’s New Resiliency Program Could Serve as a Model for Other States
There’s a lot to like about the Maryland Energy Administration’s new $5 million program to support community resiliency hubs powered by solar and battery storage.
Read MoreAs Hurricane Michael damages the Southeast, Puerto Rico provides lessons on resilient power
In its extraordinary drive to rebound from a historic storm, Puerto Rico’s policymakers have staked a new resilient future that their mainland colleagues would do well to follow.
Read MoreSolar+Storage Powers Critical Community Services in Boulder, Colorado
For the City of Boulder, a September 2013 flood emphasized the need for energy resilience as critical to providing emergency services. The city partnered with two leading nonprofit services providers to demonstrate how solar+storage systems can reliably support critical loads during an outage.
Read MoreResilient Power On the Rise in Puerto Rico
Members of CEG’s Resilient Power Project team traveled to Puerto Rico earlier this month to participate in a conference and meet with local solar+storage developers and nonprofit organizations.
Read MoreBlock Island Offshore Wind Farm Set the Stage for Further Clean Energy Development
In December 2016, Rhode Island became home to North America’s first offshore wind farm with the successful installation and operation of the 30 MW Block Island Wind Farm.
Read MoreNortheast Sets Course for Abundant, Affordable Offshore Wind
On Wednesday, August 1st, three Massachusetts electric utilities filed long-term contracts with the Department of Public Utilities for the largest procurement of offshore wind in U.S. history.
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