03
Mar
Every Electric will pay you to use a battery
Get paid to help balance the energy grid
8 min read
Distributed Energy Resources
21
Jan
Crikey! 40% of Aussies have rooftop solar
What Australia can teach us about growing rooftop solar
7 min read
15
Oct
Let's get #FireEscapeSolar trending!
The case for legalizing plug-in solar on NYC fire escapes
8 min read
08
Oct
Big questions for balcony solar in the Big Apple
What impact would plug-in solar have in New York?
7 min read
30
Jul
We must become the forest
Turning our top-down energy system bottom-up requires three things, metaphorically speaking: trees, a fungal network, and wood elves
11 min read
23
Jul
Finally, clean energy for renters
If we can't depend on our centralized energy system, then we must decentralize it. Enter DERs: Distributed Energy Resources. Small power producers and energy storers, dispersed like dandelion fluff across the country. There are even opportunities for renters—finally!—to get in on the action.
10 min read
16
Jul
The energy grid: the most complex machine ever made
To power all the data centers coming online, experts believe we need to build 150–200 GW of new electricity generation. Under our longstanding top-down energy system, that will not be possible. But there is an alternative solution.
10 min read