Tag: renewable energy
Case Study: Spatial Analysis Reduces Wildfire Risk for Electric Customers
Clatskanie People's Utility District (CPUD) serves approximately 4,600 customers in heavily wooded northern Oregon adjacent to the Columbia…
Electric Vehicles and the Future of Car Rentals
The world is witnessing a significant transformation in the transportation sector, with electric vehicles (EVs) at the forefront…
Increasing the efficiency of hydropower plants with utility-scale batteries
Utility-scale batteries can revolutionize how we harness renewable power. Coupled with wind and solar, these batteries could increase…
Transformational Commercial and Residential Roofing Tech and Materials Bolstering Energy Efficiency
Energy, utilities, and construction professionals have countless options for making the roof a sustainable staple. New advancements are…
Is LNG Cleaner Than Coal? A Controversial Study Sparks Debate
A new article in Financial Times discusses a controversial academic paper by Cornell University professor Robert Howarth that…
One year in, U.S. clean hydrogen hubs face questions — and have few answers
A year ago, the U.S. announced ambitious plans to build large-scale clean hydrogen hubs. Now, 12 months later, those plans…
Minnesota cities tap utility fees to help fund local clean energy and climate action
More Minnesota cities are turning to utility customers to fund climate and sustainability projects.The Twin Cities suburb of…
155. VPP & DER – Redefining Energy podcast
What are VPP? Virtual Power Plants. What are DER? Distributed Energy Resources As the grid becomes more intermittent…
Overview of UNIFI Specifications for Grid-Forming Inverter-Based Resources (Version 2)
The "UNIFI Specifications for Grid-Forming Inverter-Based Resources" document offers a detailed roadmap for integrating and operating grid-forming inverter-based…
How can we (really) automate vulnerability identification?
 I probably don’t need to tell you that vulnerability management is important for any organization, public or private,…
Global Status of CCS 2024: Carbon Capture and Storage on the Rise
The Global CCS Institute has released its highly anticipated Global Status of CCS 2024 Report, showcasing a year…
Floridian Climate Refugees | Energy Central
image credit: This Is Not Right retired MD, I write and lecture on energy, climate, grid, and epidemiology…