One day after the Presidential election, the U.S. formally withdrew from the Paris climate agreement. Although this coincides with President Trump’s ongoing initiatives to protect the coal industry, this has not slowed down companies looking to profit from the expanding renewables industry. Transitioning to clean energy Even in Texas, a state that is synonymous with … Read more

For small and medium-sized C&I customers, solar, storage, and backup power have traditionally not been cost-efficient. The high costs and complexity of engineering site-specific energy systems typically rules out these customer classes. Over the past decade, however, the microgrid market has evolved, and clean-energy companies are hoping to be able to target these users. Recently, … Read more

Researchers from Columbia University have released a report on the potential effects of the COVID pandemic on U.S. electricity demand. “The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented changes in the ways people interact and approach economic activities,” the paper reads. Ultimately, they conclude that electricity demand is unlikely to return to normal levels even after … Read more