Mark Liffmann | Oct 2, 2012
Austin Energy’s innovative approach to compensating distributed solar owners is continuing to receive accolades across the country. In September, Austin Energy received an Innovation Award from the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC). Earlier in the year Austin...
Mark Liffmann | Sep 24, 2012
The highlight of Solar Power International 2012 (SPI) was former President Bill Clinton’s keynote – proof positive that the solar industry has come of age. Many of us remember the small solar tradeshows of yesteryear with a few dozen booths and a few hundred...
SolarAnywhere Posts | Sep 6, 2012
SPI is next week in Orlando! Six of us will be there from our Kirkland, WA and Napa, CA offices. If you’re attending, please stop by Clean Power Research at booth #4058, right next to the “Energy Networking Station” in Hall B. Areas of emphasis for Clean...
Jeff Ressler | Aug 24, 2012
Austin has long had a reputation as a hip college town with an innovative music scene, but did you now it’s a pioneer in the design of electric tariffs for distributed generation (DG)? Yes, it’s true. Austin Energy has composed a new tune…and it...
Brian Boler | Jun 14, 2012
Recently Ford hosted an electric vehicle (EV) demonstration in Seattle that a colleague and I were fortunate to attend. At the demonstration, we were able to test drive the 2012 Ford Focus Electric. Not only was it very fast off the line, but we were impressed with...
SolarAnywhere Posts | May 23, 2012
Last week, the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) held its annual conference in Denver in conjunction with the World Renewable Energy Forum (WREF). Clean Power Research sent four team members to support the nine sessions and panels we participated in, and to staff...
