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Energy Independence for Exeter, UK, by 2025
Exeter City Futures, a UK-based community interest company, is working to make the Exeter City region in the South West of England energy independent…
Why We Still Need To Discuss Grid Defection
The rapidly declining costs of distributed energy resources (DERs), including rooftop solar photovoltaics (PV) and behind-the-meter batteries, have introduced new dynamics into a traditionally slow-moving…
Solar Embrace
More than a year ago, Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) announced its Shine Program would focus on community-scale solar. We claimed that community-scale solar could be…
The Energy Web Foundation: Bringing Blockchain Technology to the Grid
Blockchain technology—the technology underpinning the Bitcoin virtual currency—is being discussed as one of the most potentially disruptive technologies since the Internet.
Five Reasons Your Company Should Buy Off-site Renewables in 2017
Guest author Scott Macmurdo is a sustainability specialist with NRG Energy, which is a founding sponsor of the Business Renewables Center. Guest author Patrick Molloy is…