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  • Early 2018 Energy Storage Developments

    • March 14, 2018
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    Battery storage continues to advance in real and projected terms.   On March 13, 2018 Volkswagen AG announced a $25 billion purchase of batteries from Samsung SDI Co., LG Chem Ltd, and Contemporary Amperex Technologies Ltd to backstop approximately 3 million electric vehicles scheduled to be produced through the end of 2022. This compares with

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  • Microgrids for Commercial and Industrial Customers Grow in Popularity

    • May 25, 2017
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    A series of announcements among vendors and consultants address the expected growth in microgrids for commercial and industrial (“C&I”) customers. Navigant has projected a worldwide market for commercial and industrial microgrids that will grow from 448 MW (per year) in 2017 to 5,389 MWs (per year) in 2026; and in North America a growth of

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  • Sustainable Energy Investments and Profits: Consistent Goals

    • May 16, 2017
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    Smart impactful investments and business creativity is needed to improve the environment and fund up to $30 trillion globally in infrastructure projects to combat global warming and other environmental challenges. This was an important theme at the HBS Club of Washington event on May 16th on Sustainable Profit: Investment Opportunities in a Changing Climate with

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  • DOEs Assistance in Helping to Modernize the US Electricity Grid

    • April 19, 2017
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    The US Department of Energy (“DOE”) is uniquely positioned to develop the common standards, communication protocols and other conforming requirements of a modern electric grid by advancing issues outside of state and power pool boundaries. While state regulators and FERC play a key role in the process, DOE has the breadth of view needed to

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