Media Type: Notes
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To be written – Energy is following the path of computing
Centralized giants, disrupted by small, cheap, networked technology. Telephones, computers — and now electricity: the same story is…
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To be written – How the first, biggest hydropower plant at Niagara Falls enabled the Wright Brothers to fly
The world’s first large power plant at Niagara Falls solved a problem that, a few years later, helped…
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To be written – Edison, Insull, and Westinghouse: the war that built the grid
How a feud between Thomas Edison, his protege Sam Insull, and rival George Westinghouse created the electric utility…
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ATDC hosts a book signing and discussion for Bill Nussey and Freeing Energy
Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO of Acumen, and Bill Nussey were joined by Steph Speirs, CEO of Solstice, Sarah Bieber,…
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The Freeing Energy book’s Table of Contents
A quick look at the table of contents and sections within the Freeing Energy book.
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Busting the myths and misinformation around renewable energy
Freeing Energy has received widespread recognition, including positive reviews, and praise from entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers
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A letter from Bill Nussey on Earth Day 2022
I didn’t start out as an environmentalist. But I became one.
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Putin’s war in Ukraine may do more to accelerate renewables than all the speeches at COP26
Bill Nussey’s monthly letter: how the tragic Russian invasion of Ukraine will accelerate the path to a renewable…
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Announcing the Japanese translation of Freeing Energy
The Freeing Energy book has is now available in Japanese. Here’s the story of how it was written.
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The Wall Street Journal may need a refresher course on capitalism
The WSJ’s criticism of net metering effectively endorses the status quo of California’s highly-regulated, uncompetitive, and failing electric…
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ON NET METERING: The most contentious and complex issue in local energy in 2022
NEM is at the center of families’ rights to build their own renewable energy systems and enjoy the…
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FOR AFRICA: An exciting new path for addressing energy poverty
Freeing energy shares the stories and insights of the visionaries that are addressing energy poverty by crowdsourcing a…
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Freeing Energy is now a book… it hits #1 on Amazon’s New Releases in Energy
After four years, six countries, 320 interviews, and almost 400 endnotes, the Freeing Energy book launches today.
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FOR STARTUPS: Freeing Energy is the on-ramp for clean energy entrepreneurs and innovators
Freeing Energy is the only book that is written by an entrepreneur and investor for entrepreneurs and investors.…
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FOR RENEWABLES FANS: Freeing Energy offers a new and faster path to clean energy!
While politicians and climate leaders struggle to move fast enough on clean energy, the rest of us don’t…
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Press Release for Freeing Energy Book
PRESS RELEASE: December 6, 2021, Atlanta Georgia.
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Excerpt from the Freeing Energy book: Utilities versus the Future
An excerpt from Chapter 5 in the book Freeing Energy, Pattern of Innovation. What is the Five Orders…
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Excerpt from the Freeing Energy book: the Five Orders cleantech innovation framework
An excerpt from Chapter 5 in the book Freeing Energy, Pattern of Innovation. What is the Five Orders…
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Excerpt from Freeing Energy book: What is it about?
An excerpt from Chapter 1 of the book Freeing Energy: What is the book about?
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How much CO2 and other pollution comes from burning coal?
How much CO2 and other kinds of pollution would be released if we powered a 100-watt lightbulb for…