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V2G’s value proposition for the UK energy transition

Smart Energy International

Resilience V2G allows for consumers to secure a backup power source in the case of an emergency. Buddon related this back to the case of Japan, where the concept of V2G in the Asian archipelago expanded rapidly “as a means of ensuring electricity supply following the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and ensuing rolling blackouts.”

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Top 10 Women of Solar

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Posted by Guest Contributor Anyone who’s tried to get a ticket to the consistently sold out Women in Solar Breakfast panels during Solar Power International knows the female contingent of this industry is passionate about carving out and defending their seats at the proverbial table.

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Climate-Science Deniers, Right-Wing Think Tanks, and Fossil Fuel Shills Are Plotting Against the Clean Energy Transition

DeSmogBlog

For fossil fuel ideologues, sowing misinformation about wind and solar power is proving to be an effective stall tactic. In order for the Biden administration to hit its goal of a 100 percent clean power grid by 2035, the nation needs to rapidly increase the rate of new wind and solar power installations.

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President Biden Names Richard Glick as FERC Chair

GreenTechMedia

One key area where the agency may find support from Republicans and Democrats alike is in reforming policies to boost the buildout of transmission grids to allow wind and solar power to expand at the rates needed to reach the Biden administration’s aggressive carbon reduction goals.

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