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November 24, 2020 -- Yellen Treasury Secretary 'bodes well for climate' -- Ceres and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) welcomed the creation of the special presidential envoy for climate as... keep reading
November 24, 2020 -- Sunrun, provider of residential solar, storage, and energy services, announced earlier today five environmental justice initiatives to expand access to solar and its... keep reading
November 24, 2020 -- In a Biden administration, half a dozen federal agencies should use their authority under existing laws to create jobs, reduce consumers' utility bills, and mitigate... keep reading

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November 12, 2020 -- Stem VP Ted Ko spoke to us about the state of storage in the electric industry including which states around the US have policies and budgets that are driving growth including California where funding for battery deployments in low-income facilities fell far short of demand and New York which set what Ko called the gold standard with its storage roadmap. Ko told us what is working and what needs to change.... keep reading
November 20, 2020 -- Energy retailer Direct Energy, one of North America's largest providers of energy and energy-related services, is expanding services to its residential customers via a... keep reading
November 18, 2020 -- A new report from 2020health highlighted how an upgraded energy system with smart meters at its heart could transform the way the UK cares for its most vulnerable... keep reading
November 23, 2020 -- EnergyLinkThree offers less toxic lithium battery... Toshiba touts safe aqueous rechargeable battery... Nuvve delivers V2G to Lion Electric school buses:... keep reading
November 17, 2020 -- Invests in workplace management firm Planon Beheer -- Schneider Electric announced yesterday it acquired a controlling stake in ETAP Automation, calling it the leading... keep reading
November 16, 2020 -- New firm to see $18 million in PIPE, bridge financing -- Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology firm Nuvve and Newborn Acquisition Corp, a publicly traded special purpose... keep reading
September 23, 2020 -- Using new technology fits IOUs distributed energy goals -- Dominion Energy partnered with TRC Digital to evaluate, implement, and integrate technology to further the... keep reading
November 19, 2020 -- New Sonnen system has energy controls, pairs with PV -- Sonnen, global provider of smart residential energy storage and virtual power plants, today announced the launch... keep reading
November 4, 2020 -- The online version of a story we published recently was changed by removing a paragraph to conform to a correction we received yesterday. In the Austin Central Library... keep reading
December 5, 2019 -- The Illinois Commerce Commission yesterday approved ComEd's rate request for 2020 calling for a $17 million decrease in delivery service charges compared to rates in effect this past... keep reading
November 24, 2020 -- Yellen Treasury Secretary 'bodes well for climate' -- Ceres and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) welcomed the creation of the special presidential envoy for climate as... keep reading
November 20, 2020 -- Honeywell and Nozomi Networks announced yesterday a cybersecurity partnership to deliver more comprehensive, end-to-end cybersecurity for operational technology (OT)... keep reading
November 20, 2020 -- Energy retailer Direct Energy, one of North America's largest providers of energy and energy-related services, is expanding services to its residential customers via a... keep reading
February 15, 2019 -- 21 recent investments, 10 case studies inform research -- The need for cost recovery of grid modernization investments prompted some US jurisdictions to consider broader... keep reading
October 30, 2020 -- CPower Energy Management was awarded a five-year renewal from the Massachusetts Division of Capital Asset Management & Maintenance (DCAMM) of its current contract to... keep reading
November 3, 2020 -- Cummins announced yesterday it received two federal grants totaling $4.6 million to advance commercialization of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology, which it... keep reading
August 10, 2020 -- 5-year deal covers residential, C&I, supports adding DERs -- Landis & Gyr and the SMUD (Sacramento Municipal Utility District) agreed on a new five-year contract extending... keep reading
October 29, 2020 -- AutoGrid, provider of AI-powered flexibility management software for the energy industry, announced yesterday a strategic partnership with electricity provider American... keep reading
November 24, 2020 -- Sunrun, provider of residential solar, storage, and energy services, announced earlier today five environmental justice initiatives to expand access to solar and its... keep reading
November 13, 2020 -- The Solar Energy Industries Assn (SEIA) is releasing a suite of policies and executive actions it is asking President-elect Joe Biden and the newly elected Congress to... keep reading
September 15, 2020 -- System has hardware options, analytics, OpenADR, more -- EV Connect announced today it is working with two of Arizona's largest utilities to deliver EV charging... keep reading
September 2, 2020 -- Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress filed yesterday their 2020 integrated resource plans (IRPs), based in part on extensive input from over 200 customer and... keep reading
November 18, 2020 -- San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and other California electric utilities are teaming up with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to offer the California Clean Fuel... keep reading
November 19, 2020 -- WattBuy, an online electricity marketplace, announced yesterday it raised $3.25 million in its Series A round of funding led by Evergy Ventures. The firm empowers... keep reading
November 24, 2020 -- In a Biden administration, half a dozen federal agencies should use their authority under existing laws to create jobs, reduce consumers' utility bills, and mitigate... keep reading
November 17, 2020 -- Invests in workplace management firm Planon Beheer -- Schneider Electric announced yesterday it acquired a controlling stake in ETAP Automation, calling it the leading... keep reading
November 24, 2020 -- Sunrun, provider of residential solar, storage, and energy services, announced earlier today five environmental justice initiatives to expand access to solar and its... keep reading
November 24, 2020 -- Yellen Treasury Secretary 'bodes well for climate' -- Ceres and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) welcomed the creation of the special presidential envoy for climate as... keep reading
September 21, 2020 -- The Business 20 (B20), the official voice of the global business community across the G20, and the International Energy Agency (IEA), issued Friday a joint statement to... keep reading
November 24, 2020 -- Yellen Treasury Secretary 'bodes well for climate' -- Ceres and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) welcomed the creation of the special presidential envoy for climate as... keep reading
November 17, 2020 -- NY Green Bank, a division of the New York State Energy R&D Authority (NYSERDA), announced yesterday its strongest Q3 since inception with the release of its quarterly... keep reading
May 8, 2020 -- Semtech, supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced yesterday that YoLink, a high-tech enterprise firm focused... keep reading
September 25, 2020 -- Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) yesterday notified customers in portions of three Northern Sierra and North Valley counties about a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff... keep reading
January 2, 2020 -- Netherlands startup ecosystem accelerator Techleap.nl announced Dec 23 that 50 Dutch startup firms will take part in the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nev, including... keep reading
November 23, 2020 -- VPP well tested, ready for policies to drive growth -- Stem VP of Policy & Regulatory Affairs Ted Ko sees the growing role of stationary energy storage supporting... keep reading
November 23, 2020 -- VPP well tested, ready for policies to drive growth -- Stem VP of Policy & Regulatory Affairs Ted Ko sees the growing role of stationary energy storage supporting... keep reading
October 14, 2020 -- Research with Duke Energy covers storage, efficiency, grid -- An Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) event in Charlotte yesterday saw US Energy Secretary Dan... keep reading
November 18, 2020 -- Two of the biggest clean energy trade groups yesterday laid out their goals for the new administration, with the American Wind Energy Assn (AWEA) and Solar Energy... keep reading
November 19, 2020 -- Overall business customer satisfaction with electric utilities climbed this year, aided by record high reliability scores, but serious gaps in satisfaction exist between... keep reading
October 23, 2020 -- Square D manages smart home DG, storage systems -- Schneider Electric announced yesterday a technological and commercial partnership with SolarEdge Technologies for North... keep reading
October 16, 2020 -- CleanSpark announced yesterday it was awarded a $370,000 order for its intelligent automatic transfer switch (ATS) switchgear that automatically transfers power supply... keep reading
November 18, 2020 -- Siemens yesterday announced what it called the first industrial 5G router for connecting local industrial applications to a public 5G network -- to be available in spring... keep reading
October 29, 2020 -- Metropolitan Edison (Met-Ed), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, plans to complete installation of over 160 automated TripSaver reclosing devices on power lines across its... keep reading
November 14, 2016 – Network provider Trilliant and Siemens partnered to deliver smart energy communications for three projects for the Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE) in... keep reading
June 22, 2020 -- Ameren Illinois announced Friday it is expanding relief measures to customers who have been financially impacted by the coronavirus pandemic -- and cited the role of smart... keep reading
June 9, 2020 -- The District of Columbia (DC) PSC issued yesterday a decision approving the next set of grid modernization recommendations for the district, in its grid modernization... keep reading
November 2, 2020 -- Goodman says most needed software not developed yet -- When LF Energy founder and Executive Director Shuli Goodman looks at what the electric industry needs to accomplish... keep reading
November 20, 2020 -- Service offered on CAISO resource adequacy market -- Sunrun, provider of residential solar, battery storage, and energy services, announced yesterday it was picked by SCE... keep reading
November 23, 2020 -- VPP well tested, ready for policies to drive growth -- Stem VP of Policy & Regulatory Affairs Ted Ko sees the growing role of stationary energy storage supporting... keep reading
November 23, 2020 -- VPP well tested, ready for policies to drive growth -- Stem VP of Policy & Regulatory Affairs Ted Ko sees the growing role of stationary energy storage supporting... keep reading
November 19, 2020 -- New Sonnen system has energy controls, pairs with PV -- Sonnen, global provider of smart residential energy storage and virtual power plants, today announced the launch... keep reading
May 30, 2018 -- Home DR program has BYOD rebates for thermostats, batteries -- EnergyHub, provider of connected device and DER solutions for utilities, was picked by National Grid to provide... keep reading
July 22, 2020 -- Industrial IOT (IIOT) platform and edge computing software firm ClearBlade and Dispersive Networks, a provider of ultra-secure virtual networking for government and... keep reading
November 19, 2020 -- The Zigbee Alliance, an organization of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open, global standards for IOT, announced yesterday a movement within... keep reading
November 20, 2020 -- Energy retailer Direct Energy, one of North America's largest providers of energy and energy-related services, is expanding services to its residential customers via a... keep reading
November 19, 2020 -- The Zigbee Alliance, an organization of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open, global standards for IOT, announced yesterday a movement within... keep reading
August 12, 2020 -- Grid control technology firm PXise Energy Solutions announced yesterday it received the world's first certification for a fully functional Institute of Electrical... keep reading
November 24, 2020 -- In a Biden administration, half a dozen federal agencies should use their authority under existing laws to create jobs, reduce consumers' utility bills, and mitigate... keep reading
September 3, 2020 -- BGE, ComEd, Dominion, Duke, O&R helped fund effort -- IEEE and the IEEE Standards Assn (IEEE SA) announced yesterday a program to identify, train, and certify individuals... keep reading
November 6, 2020 -- Worldwide blockchain revenues fell 35% from 2018 to 2020 reported global tech market advisory firm ABI Research Wednesday. The firm calculated the potential loss at... keep reading
November 9, 2020 -- American Electric Power (AEP) will continue its progress toward a clean energy future by investing in its regulated businesses and renewable generation, the firm said... keep reading
November 17, 2020 -- Invests in workplace management firm Planon Beheer -- Schneider Electric announced yesterday it acquired a controlling stake in ETAP Automation, calling it the leading... keep reading