As geothermal capacity expands in the United States to meet increasing demand for renewables, we examine the impact of these installations through the example of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in New York. While much of the nation’s geothermal capacity is located on the west coast, this infographic highlights the exciting possibilities of geothermal in a […]
Utilities Drive Emerging Technology and Grid Innovations
Last month we began our blog series with the question: “What will the future of the energy landscape look like?” We explored creative solutions coming from the world of technology and third-party entrants to the energy/utility sector. This month we will examine the innovations of several utilities that are test-driving new equipment and strategies. Emerging […]
The Power of the Block Island Wind Farm
This is an exciting time for offshore wind in the United States. With the development of the first offshore wind farm three miles from the coast of Block Island, the industry is taking a step forward into a promising future. The Block Island Wind Farm will be the first of many U.S. offshore wind sites. The Department […]
Solar Goes Mainstream
Bob Selvaggio has owned a cozy home on Long Island for many years with his wife. His son, Joe, brought them a bold idea three years ago, which has altered their energy perspective forever. Let’s Get Solar On Your Roof, Mom and Dad That’s how it started. The Selvaggios hadn’t thought of themselves as early […]
