White House Report Calls For Increased Electric Grid Resilience

Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Power & Utilities, Renewables, Smart Grid1 Comment

A White House and DOE report calls for investments to increase the nation’s electric grid resilience and outlines strategies for grid modernization. On August 12, 2013, the White House Council of Economic Advisors and the Department of Energy (DOE) released a report emphasizing the importance of grid resilience for climate adaptation.  The report, titled “Economic…...

Master Limited Partnerships and the Impact on Renewable Energy Industries

Renewables, Solar Power, Wind Power

Bipartisan support to expand Master Limited Partnership tax benefits for renewables could help advance long-term grid parity, but the tax provision’s impact depends on complementary and consistent support for the new technologies and industries. Overview The Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act (S. 795) and the House version (H.R. 1696) are expected to pass through both…...