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Executive Roundtable: Has Solar Reached the Mainstream?
In this week’s podcast, we have a conversation with leading solar executives on whether solar has reached the point of no return. We’ll talk about ve…
11 years, 8 months ago
Solar Plus Storage: Could a 'Utility in a Box' Cause Massive Grid Defection?
Could solar paired with battery storage make utilities obsolete? That's the question analysts are asking as the economics of the technologies improve…
11 years, 8 months ago
Thinking Big About the Future of Building Design
This week, the Gang is live from the Building Energy Summit in Washington, DC. In this episode, we talk with some of the leading thinkers and practit…
11 years, 9 months ago
No, Renewables Aren't Going to Blow Up the Grid
A new study from PJM, America's largest wholesale competitive energy market, once again shows that high amounts of renewables can be integrated witho…
11 years, 9 months ago
Are US Natural Gas Exports An Effective Way To Counter Russia?
U.S. Natural Gas is being touted as a tool to weaken Russian President Vladimir Putin's influence in Europe. But how effective would an export strate…
11 years, 9 months ago
Anatomy of a Solar Power Boom: Can the Industry Keep it Going?
As expected, 2013 was yet another record year for solar in the U.S. With 5.1 gigawatts of PV and CSP coming online, the solar industry was the second…
11 years, 10 months ago
Will the US-China Trade War Destroy the American Solar Market?
This month, the U.S. government agreed to take up another case against China for its solar trade practices. The complaint was filed by German solar p…
11 years, 10 months ago
Can ARPA-E Create The Internet Of Energy?
ARPA-E was modeled after a successful defense research agency called DARPA, which helped create the foundation of the internet. So can the government…
11 years, 10 months ago
Can Transportation Reach Zero Emissions By 2050?
The electricity sector in the U.S. is nearing a tipping point for clean energy. But transportation isn't seeing the same level of change. In this wee…
11 years, 11 months ago
Natural Gas: A Bridge to the Future or Bridge to Nowhere?
In his latest State of the Union address, President Obama once again called natural gas a "bridge" to the clean energy future. But is the resource re…
11 years, 11 months ago