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Building a Hurricane-Ready Microgrid
With its shelter-in-place strategy, the City of Hoboken, New Jersey, plans a resilient microgrid to help residents stand their ground in the face of the next big storm.
Antarctica is Losing Its Edge
The largest ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula is at imminent risk of collapse. RMI senior fellow Robert “Hutch” Hutchinson recently returned from a trip to the Antarctic, where he saw that continent’s rapidly changing environment up close.
Electricity Market Reform: Why Texas Could be Next
While all eyes have lately been focused on places like New York, California, and Hawaii, last month, the opening bell in Texas for that state’s “electric power market 2.0” began ringing.
Building and Climbing the Solar Energy Ladder
A new solar-based energy ladder can enable families and communities to climb out of energy poverty to energy access, support economic development and eventually halt coal’s expansion.
Opening the Corporate Renewable Energy Floodgates
There are encouraging signs that the corporate off-site renewables market is starting to take off.