Renewables

Does Europe Have a Handle on Its Energy Future?

Leaders or Laggards

We expected to find that Europeans had figured out a pathway to a clean-energy future, but to our surprise, this was not the case. We found Europeans tackling many of the same challenges we face in the United States.

Grid Flexible Solar

Key to Unlocking Clean Energy Grid of the Future

The basic solar approach to development and utilization works well in early-stage markets with little renewables penetration.

Renewable Energy Development

Era of the Paris Agreement

As renewables have become cheaper, it is now economical for developing nations to opt for clean power over fossil fuel generation.

The Solar Siesta

EPRI Podcast: Impact of the Eclipse

Leading up to the eclipse, utilities and system operators were hard at work, keeping the lights on.

Seeking Answers Down Under

Australian Fact-Finding Trip

For many utilities in Australia, a 25% solar penetration rate is now business as usual. But utilities have also missed opportunities to shape policy on key grid modernization initiatives, such as the rollout of smart or advanced meters.