Resilient Power in Puerto Rico: Innovative Applications for Solar+Storage to Serve Vulnerable Populations
This webinar explored innovative solar+storage applications in vulnerable communities, including a mobile emergency response trailer and microgrid for medically vulnerable households, both on the island of Vieques. Panelists discussed barriers to resilient power development and local workforce training initiatives.
Read MoreSoleil Lofts: The Largest Solar+Storage Virtual Power Plant in the Country
With 5.2 megawatts of solar and 12.6 megawatt-hours of battery storage, a new 600-unit housing development in Herriman, Utah, about 25 miles south of Salt Lake City, is being developed as the largest solar virtual power plant in the country.
Read MoreState of the U.S. Energy Storage Industry: 2019 Year in Review
Our annual lookback at the year in energy storage covered advances in the U.S. market, including deployment trends, policy and regulatory updates; the state of the art in energy storage technologies; and the market outlook for the coming years. Dan Finn-Foley from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables shared his insights.
Read MoreSolar with Justice: Recommendations for State Governments
This webinar presented the findings and recommendations from a new report that are especially relevant to state policymakers and program managers.
Read MoreFinancing Resilient Power in Under-Resourced Communities: A Foundation’s Comprehensive Financing Initiative for Solar+Storage Projects
Financing Resilient Power is a new, groundbreaking philanthropic effort—a $3.3 million initiative of The Kresge Foundation to accelerate the market development of solar+storage technologies in historically underserved communities.
Read MoreHow Solar Knowledge Spreads: Who learns what, from whom, and how?
A team of researchers has worked to understand how best practices related to solar installation, permitting, and customer acquisition are transmitted. This webinar presented the findings of this research, including network structures and strategies that promote solar knowledge transfer, organizational capacity building, and innovation.
Read MoreSolar with Justice: Recommendations for Community Organizations
This webinar presented the findings and recommendations from a new report that are especially relevant to community organizations and frontline energy equity leaders.
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