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Solar Value: What’s It All About?
The type of collaboration and compromise seen in California recently will grow increasingly important even beyond the net-metering debate, which is one symptom of a larger systemic disruption that’s unfolding in the electricity industry: the decentralization of electricity service.
America’s Power Plan: The Crucial Role of Distributed Resources
Existing market structures, business models, and regulations do not yet ensure a consistently level playing field for distributed resources to compete with other electricity generation options.
These solar REIT pioneers are mining the sun for "good income"
Existing REITs already have several options to own or develop solar projects that still allow them to comply with the IRS's asset and income tests.
A High-Renewables Tomorrow, Today: Greensburg, Kansas
A small town in Kansas has taken a disaster and used the opportunity to emerge stronger and greener. While RMI’s Reinventing Fire campaign lays out a blueprint for ending our addiction to fossil fuels, Greensburg, Kansas is an on-the-ground example of how renewables can not only power our communities, but also help them thrive economically at the same time.
A New Song for Electricity in Southern California
Grid planners and policymakers in California are now trying to figure out how to replace San Onofre while maintaining reliability and minimizing greenhouse gas emissions.
