AI could strain the grid, or make it a lot smarter — This Week in Cleantech

Keeping the electrical grid humming is one focus of artificial intelligence research at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. (Photo by Andrea Starr | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) This Week in Cleantech is…

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‘Climate action is war. California is Normandy’: Utilities and developers join hands on interconnection at GridTECH Connect Forum

Scale Microgrids co-founder Tim Hade delivers the keynote address at GridTECH Connect Forum -California in Newport Beach. ) NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Tim Hade doesn’t make the comparison lightly. Tying…

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N.C.’s ratepayer advocate: Duke Energy ‘failed’ to consider incentives that would cut costs & enable more clean energy

by Elizabeth Ouzts, Energy News Network Duke Energy’s plan to zero out its carbon pollution all but ignores a federal loan program that could save ratepayers hundreds of millions of…

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What would a Donald Trump victory mean for historic clean energy incentives? — This Week in Cleantech

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump enters at a campaign event Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Racine, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps) This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast…

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Recurrent Energy closes $513M financing for 1,200 MWh Arizona storage project

Recurrent Energy has acquired two standalone battery storage systems under development in Texas. (Courtesy: Recurrent) Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar and a global developer, owner, and operator of solar…

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