The North American electric grid is truly an impressive piece of infrastructure, connecting homes, businesses and other facilities to central energy sources. It has been described as the biggest machine on Earth. When part of the grid is damaged, however…
Agriculture plays an important role in the U.S. culture and economy, and could play an integral role in distributed energy generation. Solar energy offers farmers an opportunity to decrease pollution, lower energy costs and reduce electric grid infrastructure overhauls…
On October 19, 2018, the U.S. Treasury Department proposed legislation that could have a massive impact on solar investment in the United States. The bill established a tax incentive program framework that targets areas of economic distress...
The rapid growth of the solar and renewable energy market has presented some challenges for the United States electrical grid, which will need to grow and adapt in order to facilitate these technologies.