Net-zero is a term often communicated when it comes our current climate situation. But what does net-zero mean? Does it mean if achieved, the job is done, the world is fixed, and we can go back to when we didn't have to worry about this climate stuff?
No. It is just a milestone on the path to…
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Looking for solar generated electricity but can't have or don't want the solar panels on the roof? Then Community Solar is no-brainer and the real deal.
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Getting to and having a reformed permit process is not easy. Read about how understanding the Tradeoff Triangle and the concept of a Permit Management Office can help.
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On September 12, 2022, Princeton University’s Dr. Jesse Jenkins gave a presentation entitled, "The Inflation Reduction Act and the Path to a Net-Zero America". Watch the recorded presentation.
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The Inflation Reduction Act has a provision that allows drilling on federal lands. Some call it a poison pill needed in order to get it passed. I think it is moot point.
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This updated research note from EnergyInnovation.org models final IRA provisions and improves on the previous note’s methodologies and assumptions.
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Dismissing carbon capture and turning our backs to those that know how to store it does not make sense.
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To those who criticize renewable energy subsidies because they distort the market...I say, "Bring on the subsidies!"
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The electric grid brings electricity from its sources to those who consume it. As we decarbonize our energy mix, the demands of the grid are evolving. Understanding even the basics of the grid makes it easier to understand the discussions about the grid taking place, and the impact it has on our everyday lives. What is the electric grid anyway?
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If the benefits of rooftop solar are to be realized on a larger scale, regulators need to come up with a more consumer friendly way for consumers to be paid for their surplus electricity while utilities and investors see a fair return on their investment for maintaining, expanding, and upgrading the distribution grid.
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