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Why Rural Electric Cooperatives Are Opting for Community-Scale Solar
Rural electric cooperatives (co-ops) are a large and important part of the U.S. electricity landscape. Across the U.S., 840 distribution cooperatives and 65 generation and…
5 Lessons Learned from the Pepco-Exelon Merger Battle in D.C.
One of the biggest news stories in energy last week came from the “51st state,” where regulators finally approved Exelon and Pepco’s $6.8 billion…
The Many Flavors of Community-Scale Solar
Community-scale solar has the potential to become the next market segment to present a real gigawatt-scale growth opportunity, as outlined in RMI’s recent insight…
Market Price Risk and the “Hockey Stick PPA”
In November 2015, more than 140 participants in the corporate renewable energy market gathered in New York City. They came together under the banner of…
5 Reasons Community-Scale Solar is a Multi-GW Market Opportunity
Millions of homes and businesses are being left out of the solar revolution because they can't go solar. Community-scale solar is poised to change that. In a new report from RMI, we show how community-scale solar could unlock affordable access, creating a 30 GW market by 2020.
