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Category: ⚡ DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES

Case Study: When it makes sense for utilities to island its customers

BoxPower install in Puerto Rico. (Image: BoxPower)

In some cases it does make sense for utilities to island customers from their electric grid and BoxPower is one such company helping service that need.

Yotta Energy Is Making Storage Easy To Deploy On Commercial Buildings

Deploying 1 kWh batteries under solar panels to reduce the cost of solar and storage at commercial properties. (Image: Yotta Energy)

Yotta [yah-tah] Energy – founded by Omeed Badkoobeh and Vikram Iyengar – is building a solution to address the system design and standardization as well as the project economics challenges plaguing solar installers in closing more deals in the C&I market.

Why Clean Energy Startups Underestimate Selling To Utilities

Utilities think about procurement differently than you may think. (Image: Unsplash)

A utility’s sole purpose isn’t to buy as much solar as they humanly can afford. Their purpose to ensure uptime across the grid and service all of their customers while making money and dealing with regulatory checks and balances.

How Local Towns & Cities Could Be The Best Early Adopters Of Microgrids

DER & Microgrid startups may find their initial customers in small towns. (Image: Unsplash)

While microgrids and distributed energy resources (DERs) have picked up in popularity over the past few years within a small, yet vocal audience of energy infrastructure enthusiasts – like myself – it has demonstrated slow adoption.

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