Alternative energy

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Net Metering 2024 02 27 Blog preview

More States Embrace Alternatives to Net Metering Amid Growing Penetration of Solar

The net metering policy landscape continues to change as customer-sited generation expands. More states are shifting from traditional net metering to implement new rate structures. Over the last year, California, Arkansas, and North Carolina have adopted revisions to…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Net Metering 2024 02 27 Blog preview

Visual Primer: More States Embrace Alternatives to Net Metering Amid Growing Penetration of Solar

The net metering policy landscape continues to change as customer-sited generation expands. More states are shifting from traditional net metering to implement new rate structures. Over the last year, California, Arkansas, and North Carolina have adopted revisions to the policy. Net energy metering (NEM), which credits customer generators for grid-exported power, has been a key component of the policy framework to spur investment in customer-sited renewable energy facilities, including solar and energy storage systems.

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Offshore Wind 2024 01 30 Blog preview 1

States Strive to Revive U.S. Offshore Wind Industry Amid Economic Hurdles

States with big offshore wind ambitions are planning new strategies to recover the industry from economic challenges that have resulted in some major developers seeking to exit or revise their…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Offshore Wind 2024 01 30 Blog preview

Visual Primer: States Strive to Revive U.S. Offshore Wind Industry Amid Economic Hurdles

States with big offshore wind ambitions are planning new strategies to recover the industry from economic challenges that have resulted in some major developers seeking to exit or revise their power purchase contracts.

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Electric Vehicle Rate Designs 2024 01 16 Blog preview 1

Electric Vehicle Rate Design Aims to Align Charging With Grid Demand

To address the escalating demand on the power grid due to the rise in electric vehicle (EV) charging, electric utilities are compelled to develop rate structures that encourage EV owners to charge during off-peak hours, thereby aiding utilities in managing the…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Electric Vehicle Rate Designs 2024 01 16 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Electric Vehicle Rate Design Aims to Align Charging With Grid Demand

To address the escalating demand on the power grid due to the rise in electric vehicle (EV) charging, electric utilities are compelled to develop rate structures that encourage EV owners to charge during off-peak hours, thereby aiding utilities in managing the grid's overall demand.

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Distributed Solar 2023 12 12 Blog preview 1

From Clean Energy Programs to Virtual Power Plants, Distributed Solar Policies Continue Evolving

The drive towards a low-carbon future has prompted changes to solar incentive programs as lawmakers and regulators emphasize the role of the distributed generation market in achieving energy and environmental goals. Recent measures range from…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Distributed Solar 2023 12 12 Blog preview

Visual Primer: From Clean Energy Programs to Virtual Power Plants, Distributed Solar Policies Continue Evolving

The drive towards a low-carbon future has prompted changes to solar incentive programs as lawmakers and regulators emphasize the role of the distributed generation market in achieving energy and environmental goals. Recent measures range from New Jersey’s dual-use solar pilot to California’s revisions to solar tariffs and a report examining virtual power plants for grid reliability.

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Nuclear Power 2023 11 21 Blog preview 1

Nuclear Power Faces Headwinds Despite Growing Support as Carbon-Free Resource

Amid growing federal and state efforts to encourage advanced nuclear technologies to accomplish decarbonization goals, a recent announcement to terminate a first-of-a-kind small modular reactor (SMR) power project in the U.S. signifies…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Nuclear Power 2023 11 21 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Nuclear Power Faces Headwinds Despite Growing Support as Carbon-Free Resource

Amid growing federal and state efforts to encourage advanced nuclear technologies to accomplish decarbonization goals, a recent announcement to terminate a first-of-a-kind small modular reactor (SMR) power project in the U.S. signifies the hurdles facing the industry.

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Offshore Wind 2023 11 07 Blog preview

U.S. Offshore Wind Industry Faces Uncertainty From Increasing Economic Challenges

Even as the offshore wind industry is seeking to scale up, economic challenges cast shadow on future development. Inflation and supply chain disruptions have resulted in some major developers seeking to exit or revise their power purchase contracts. A recent announcement to cancel…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Offshore Wind 2023 11 07 Blog preview

Visual Primer: U.S. Offshore Wind Industry Faces Uncertainty From Increasing Economic Challenges

Even as the offshore wind industry is seeking to scale up, economic challenges cast shadow on future development. Inflation and supply chain disruptions have resulted in some major developers seeking to exit or revise their power purchase contracts. A recent announcement to cancel two large projects off New Jersey has dealt a setback to the industry, reflecting the deepening financial challenges of the sector.