Electricity
Clean Energy 101: What Are Flexiwatts and How Can I Get Some?
Now, due in part to the rise of distributed energy resources, there is a new way to lower our electric bills: demand flexibility.
Cloud Computing Company Salesforce Signs First Major Renewable Energy Transaction
To cap what is already a banner year for corporate renewable energy procurement, Salesforce recently signed another major PPA deal for 125,000 megawatt-hours of electricity annually.
Solar Deal from Corning Brings Corporations to 3 GW for 2015
Fortune 500 member Corning Incorporated announces ~50 MW of solar from BRC company Duke Energy Renewables, inching the market tantalizingly close to—and potentially beyond—the symbolic 3 GW number.
3 Ways Wind and Solar Can Continue To Grow In a 21st-Century Grid
Earlier this year, MIT researchers were the latest in a series of analysts to raise alarm about the perceived limitations of solar PV’s continued growth. In short, these analysts propose that variable renewables will depress wholesale prices when they run, thereby limiting their own economic success. These concerns…
5 Major Themes Facing Corporate Renewable Energy Purchasing Today
On Tuesday last week, more than 160 executives—many of them from the Fortune 500—came together at Bloomberg's New York City office for the Business Renewables Center's latest semiannual meeting. Several major themes will define the corporate renewable energy purchasing market in the months ahead.
