Category Archives: Solar

Article on Solar PV in Energy Spectrum

Dr. Sioshansi has an article on solar PV in the latest issue of Energy Spectrum magazine. It is titled, “Solar PVs: costly policy mistake or great investment?”. To read it, click here (PDF).

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Article about Solar Power in Energy Spectrum

Dr. Sioshansi has a new article in Energy Spectrum magazine. It is titled, “MIT: Future is Solar”. To read it, click here (PDF).

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New Articles on Breaking Energy

Dr. Sioshansi has several new articles on the Breaking Energy website. Utility Business Not As Usual If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them Another US Nuclear Plant Shuts Down Half New US Capacity Renewable In 2014 Wind: 2,000 GW By … Continue reading

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Florida Regulators Take Not One But Two Steps Backwards

Regulators succumb to utility pressure; customers lose – and lose faith in regulators. This is a sample article from the January 2015 issue of EEnergy Informer. In a stunning decision in late November 2014, regulators at the Florida’s Public Service … Continue reading

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COGito…..NEM and Transactive Energy – A New Utility Paradigm

Solar vs. Non-solar Customers The answer is outside the proverbial box This is a sample article from the October 2014 issue of EEnergy Informer. The power industry is undergoing significant change at an accelerated rate. This means that many of … Continue reading

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Article on Solar at Renew Economy

Dr. Sioshansi has a new article on the Renew Economy website. It is titled “With solar and storage, do energy markets need regulation?”. To read it, click here.

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Happy 60th Solar PV

Solar PVs are poised to disrupt utility business model. This is a sample article from the June 2014 issue of EEnergy Informer. It is hard to believe, but the first demonstration of a working solar PV took place at the … Continue reading

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California Solar Exceeds 4 GW

Doubling every year, accounting for half of US solar capacity. This is a sample article from the May 2014 issue of EEnergy Informer. On 8 March, a sunny Saturday, California Independent System Operator (CAISO) reported 4,093 MW of solar capacity … Continue reading

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Article About Solar on Renew Economy

Dr. Sioshansi has an article on the Renew Economy website. It is titled “Don’t like solar PV? Ban new installations”. To read it, click here.

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Articles on Breaking Energy

Here are a couple of articles by Dr. Sioshansi that appeared on the Breaking Energy website late last year: “2013: More Solar Than Wind” “US Reaches New Oil Milestone”

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