High Stakes for Energy Transition Visible at ACORE Grid Forum 2021 By Maheen Ahmad, Blake McCarren, and Tyler StoffNovember 16, 2021 By Maheen Ahmad, Blake McCarren and Tyler Stoff November 16, 2021 Coming at an inflection point for the Build Back Better agenda and nation’s transition to a renewable energy economy, the ACORE Grid Forum featured key thought leaders on the policy, business and technologies necessary to build a clean energy grid. Policy Priorities to Accelerate… Read more
Exploring the Intersection of Gender, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Renewable Energy Industry By Constance ThompsonNovember 5, 2021 By Constance Thompson November 5, 2021 Many people have heard the data and business case for a diverse and inclusive workforce and its positively transformational impacts on a company’s culture, innovation, and profit margins. Yet, we don’t often hear directly from those at the forefront – the people who demographically represent this change and the… Read more
We Can Grow the U.S. Wind Industry, but Effective Policy Is Critical By Jérôme PécresseOctober 13, 2021 By Jérôme Pécresse October 13, 2021 Wind power continues to play an ever-growing role in helping the U.S. decarbonize electricity production, an important part of addressing climate change. Last year, 41% of new electricity generation capacity in the U.S. came from land-based wind energy — more than from any other source — according to the U.S. Department… Read more
Solar Deployment and U.S. Trade Policy: A Brief Review By Daniel WolfOctober 12, 2021 By Daniel Wolf October 12, 2021 Last month, the U.S. Department of Energy released the Solar Futures Study detailing the significant role solar energy will play in decarbonizing the nation’s power grid. The blueprint demonstrates that solar has the potential to generate 40% of the nation’s electricity by 2035. Unfortunately, a series of recent reports… Read more
Renewable Power Perspectives Q&A with Katie Garza, Co-Founder and COO, Lyssy Energy By Constance ThompsonOctober 7, 2021 By Constance Thompson October 7, 2021 The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is pleased to share the next installment in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog series. Each installment features industry leaders and topics related to accelerating an equitable and just transition to a renewable energy economy. In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, ACORE is… Read more
Renewable Power Perspectives Q&A with Laura Zapata, Co-Founder of Clearloop By Constance ThompsonSeptember 24, 2021 By Constance Thompson September 24, 2021 The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is pleased to share the next installment in our “Accelerating Renewables” blog series. Each installment features industry leaders and topics related to accelerating an equitable and just transition to a renewable energy economy. In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, our September… Read more
