Sunrun
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Solar Gives Peace of Mind While Helping The Environment In the past, only well-to-do, environmentally conscious individuals were able to afford to cut back on their carbon footprint by purchasing solar. Leaving fossil fuel generated electricity was difficult for many because solar was not yet cost effective to justify the switch. Today, powering your home with the sun is extremely affordable.
AFN Sustainable Protein
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
Stray Dog Capital is a small venture capital firm investing in food products and services that take animals out of the equation. Launching in 2013, the business accelerated in 2015 as the number of startups broaching alternatives to animal agriculture increased. It has now invested around $11 million alongside a syndicate of around 80 different investors from trusts to individuals to foundations and other venture capital firms.
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Climate-KIC
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
Can techno-fixes and gene therapies save the world’s coral? Which country reuses 90 per cent of its wastewater? And, how can melting ice power a lamp? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. 1. UK celebrates greenest summer in history as clean energy records smashed The UK has set a new […]. The post This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 28 September appeared first on Climate-KIC.
Sunrun
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Every day, we all try to be more energy efficient. Some days we try a little and make sure that the lights are not left on when we leave a room. Other times, we try a lot and replace every door and window in the house to help lessen the burdensome heating and cooling bill. Wouldn’t it be nice to be rewarded more for your efforts? Well, there are many federal and state energy efficiency rebates that will provide deep savings you for your efforts.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
AFN Sustainable Protein
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
Stray Dog Capital is a small venture capital firm investing in food products and services that take animals out of the equation. Launching in 2013, the business accelerated in 2015 as the number of startups broaching alternatives to animal agriculture increased. It has now invested around $11 million alongside a syndicate of around 80 different investors from trusts to individuals to foundations and other venture capital firms.
Sunrun
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Definition: With a solar PPA, you agree to pay the solar company a per kilowatt-hour rate for the electricity produced by the solar panels. The rate is usually lower than what the local utility charges for electricity.
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Sunrun
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
Solar Lease: A contract with a solar company to have a solar energy system installed on your roof with little to no upfront costs. With this contract, you will “rent” a solar system in exchange for the benefits (i.e. the electricity) the system produces.
Sunrun
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
Kilowatt-hour (kWh) Definition: Standard unit for electricity. Customers pay for electricity by the kWh. (i.e.- Analogous to paying for gas by the gallon.
Sunrun
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Photovoltaic (PV) Definition: The solar panels we sell are photovoltaic devices, i.e. panels that are able to produce electricity from sunlight.
Sunrun
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
Electric Bill: Definition The bill that a local utility issues to a consumer for the electricity that their home consumes.
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
Sunrun
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Power Company or Local Utility Definition: The terms we use to refer to where consumers buy grid electricity.
Sunrun
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
Energy Storage: Definition When a battery stores power from a photovoltaic (PV) solar system.
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