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MONTHLY ENERGY NEWS
Every month, our team pulls together the top headlines in clean, local energy news and summarizes them for you here.
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Freeing Energy
1 day ago
Inverters are the weak link in #localenergy scale systems. But micro-inverters and optimizers seem to fair better and can often last more than 20 years. https://t.co/3an3dRj3ZJ
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Freeing Energy
2 days ago
Increasingly severe weather and high profile, extended blackouts are driving incredible demand for #localenergy. Traditional backup generators are often the first place people look and industry leader Generac has seen its stock grow 8x. (subscr reqd)
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Freeing Energy
3 days ago
Check out my second podcast with the outspoken, brilliant, and funny Michael Liebreich @MLiebreich of @LiebreichAssoc. He talks about opportunities in #cleanenergy, including his investing strategies for his new fund EcoPragma Capital #localenergy
https://t.co/a6I7l1mRKp
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Freeing Energy
2 weeks ago
The “solar cavalry” is coming to the rescue in New Orleans via @qz @FootprintPrjct #localenergy
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Freeing Energy
2 weeks ago
A new definition of solar power and #localenergy
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Freeing Energy
4 weeks ago
Rooftop solar and other types of #localenergy face a surprising set of challenges, including Home Owners Associations. Check out this story about a family getting sued by their HOA to reduce the size of their rooftop array. https://t.co/cuLF8yCeqH
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Freeing Energy
1 month ago
Thanks to Jorge Elizondo, the CTO and Co-founder of @HeilaTech for sharing his story and the story of his crazy-cool microgrid tech company. Heila has been one of my favorite cleantech companies ever since I met them a few years ago at their HQ in @GreentownLabs. #localenergy https://t.co/cxgMpeuBDg
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Freeing Energy
1 month ago
Solar panels that look like stone… before long, solar is going to cover every building surface and we won’t even know it’s there. #localenergy #bipv
https://t.co/NJa9JAzO9j
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Freeing Energy
1 month ago
Hawaii’s electric utility is offering customers with residential batteries $850 for every kwh they let them tap into (for 10 yrs). This could easily be $4,000 for an average home battery. #localenergy helping the #biggrid
Thanks @CanaryMediaInc https://t.co/Lqbz5iAUdn
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Freeing Energy
1 month ago
Just how far will utilities go to prevent #localenergy like rooftop solar? Check out this eye-opening article from @pvmagazine and the paper it summarizes (called Blocking Rooftop Solar).