Tears, Hope and Solar Deployment Stories at Sun Day Portland
At the Sun Day event in Portland, Ore. on Sept. 21, I interviewed participants about what clean energy means to them. You can listen to […]
Legislation Aims to Give Access to Plug-In Solar to “Everyone, Everywhere”
Bright Saver, a nonprofit organization, is working with the Vermont Public Interest Research Group (VPIRG) to draft model legislation that would help make plug-in solar […]
Podcast: 4 Challenges to Advanced Nuclear Reactors for Data Centers
In the latest Clean Energy Today podcast (player above), Samuel Gibson, founder and CEO at Hadron Energy, said the company’s micro modular reactors–a type of […]
For Rural Drivers, EVs Can Cost 1.5 Cents/Mile. Gas: 20 Cents/Mile
For rural drivers, electric vehicles (EV) can cost as little as 1.5 cents/mile, compared to 20 cents/mile for gas cars, according to Steve Gutmann, co-founder […]
Solar & EV ITC Phaseout to Hurt Black Church’s Resilience Hub Plans
The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church has ambitious plans to build 18 resilience hubs–and eventually up to 482. Churches will be offered a menu of […]
Podcast: What’s Next for Renewables, When ITC Phases Out
With the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” Act phasing out the investment tax credit (ITC) for solar and wind, what’s next for renewables? In this podcast, […]
Musician Makes Clean Energy Cool, Deploys Renewables at Off-Grid Concerts
Listen to my interview with AY Young in the player above. Musician AY Young has staged more than 950 renewable-energy powered off-grid concerts as part […]
Frustrated DER Developers See Relief Via Flexible Interconnection
Listen to the podcast episode here, in which ComEd and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) provide details about their flexible interconnection pilots. Two hardware and […]
Clean Energy Today Podcast Preview
In this episode of my new Clean Energy Today podcast, I give you a preview of some of the topics I’ll cover. Listen here: I […]
Microgrids Past and Present: Podcast Interview
In 2014, Elisa Wood, Kevin Normandeau and I co-founded Microgrid Knowledge, a news site about microgrids and distributed energy. In 2022, we sold the news […]