All Posts Tagged With: "distributed generation"

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Interactive Energy Storage System Project on Tap

According to the utility, it was looking for a modular, scalable system with an easy-to-deploy platform that would deliver the benefits of load management and peak shaving while being flexible enough to support on-site renewable power generating sources.

22Nov2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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September Perspective –
Monopoly Energy or Energy Democracy?

Its been a discouraging year. I found myself confronted with the hard truth that we local, distributed clean energy advocates, climate and anti-frack/fossil fuel activists, and regular folks who just want affordable energy that doesn’t wreck the environment, are losing. No, it’s worse than that.

6Sep2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Hydropower Remains Dominant Energy
Source in the West

Although it is by far the most widely used renewable resource, the political push to diversify renewable portfolio standards in the U.S. has shifted the focus from building large dams to upgrading operating capacity at existing ones, and building smaller hydropower plants that affect the waterways less.

29Jul2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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New Report Blasts Administration’s Public Lands Solar Policy

A leading solar energy advocacy group says the administration’s mammoth environmental impact statement for its public lands solar program is fatally flawed, has no legal justification, and should be scrapped.

4Apr2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Cleantech Investment Reached Record
$243 Billion in 2010

“Growth has been in fairly direct response to government intervention, whether in the form of cheap debt in China … feed-in tariffs for solar or a regulatory push for smart grids. The industry needs to continue to drive down its costs and reduce its reliance on this sort of support,” said BNEFchief executive Michael Liebreich.

21Jan2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Need-to-Know Updates From Around the State –

>> Campbell Hill Wind Farm Now Online
>> Money Available for Home-Based Renewable Energy
>> Natrona County Eases Some Wind Regulations
>> Wyoming Lags on Distributed Energy Generation

2Dec2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued