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For the second year, RMI hosted a lunch workshop at Greentech Media’s Grid Edge Innovation Summit, with this year’s event titled: "Grid Modernization Done Right." This workshop follows RMI’sThe Economics of Clean Energy Portfolios report, whi
Paul Bodnar and James Mitchell of Rocky Mountain Institute sit down to talk about the launch of the Poseidon Principles and just what this means for the shipping industry and for global climate impacts.For the last two years, James has been w
The second of two podcasts recorded at e-LabAccelerator 2019, RMI sits down over breakfast with three participants to discuss their experience at this year's event. Now in its sixth year, e-Lab Accelerator is a unique collaboration of leading
Albany Law School Professor Eleanor Stein is a longtime advocate for underrepresented communities, energy equity, and climate justice. After serving for more than two decades as an administrative law judge at the New York Public Service Commis
Electric utilities increasingly can optimize their system infrastructure investments and save customers money by employing non-wires solutions (NWS) — portfolios of distributed energy resources (DERs) like solar photovoltaics, energy storage, e
RMI Impact Spotlight: Clean Energy Access by Rocky Mountain Institute
RMI discusses India's first lighthouse city-Pune-where urban mobility solutions will be tested, implemented and scaled across India.
An examination of emerging opportunities for cooperative electric utilities in the U.S. Mountain West to pursue clean energy at a cost savings to their members. The conversation follows the release of RMI's recent report on the topic.
RMI recently held a sold-out interactive workshop at GTM's Grid Edge Summit to explore the disruptive role technological change and innovation are playing in today's markets, and their effect on capital investments, grid planning, and incumbent
The authors of RMI's new report, The Economics of Clean Energy Portfolios, discuss the main findings and recommendations from the research, which examines the attractive cost and grid-value attributes these combinations of renewables and distri
How should electric utilities operating within an increasingly distributed and decarbonized power system best evolve their business models to determine both the appropriate range of services they can efficiently provide, and the role third-part
Commercial building retrofits aren't happening at a rate or scale needed to address climate change, due in large part to a building-by-building approach which makes them difficult to implement, and even more challenging to finance. But a new ap
Darren Schauer, CEO of Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative, and Luis Reyes, CEO of Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, discuss with RMI's Shine team how they are integrating distribution-scale solar into their operating systems and how their mem
Utilities crafting new business models and customer programs in response to flat demand and the growth of distributed energy resources (DERs) such as rooftop solar, energy efficiency, and electric vehicles should both leverage industry best pra
Joined by SunPower founder and RMI Board Member Tom Dinwoodie, RMI's team sits down for a wide-ranging conversation on the findings of RMI's intriguing analysis behind its Positive Disruption -- Limiting Global Rise to Well Below 2 Degrees Cels
Jacob Corvidae, Manager of Rocky Mountain Institute's Buildings practice, discusses the important role of cities in achieving Paris climate agreement goals and how RMI's Carbon-Free Cities Handbook can provide guidance and help cities share bes
RMI staff discuss the America's Pledge effort to combat carbon emissions at COP 23, and RMI's role in supporting the partnership of sub-national actors like states and cities to back the aims of the Paris Agreement.
Today at COP23, WattTime—a Rocky Mountain Institute subsidiary—and Microsoft—the leading platform and productivity company for a mobile-first, cloud-first world—launched a new way to give customers the power to understand and reduce their carbo
Deputy Mayor of Sydney, Australia Jess Miller discusses the important role of cities for global climate leadership ahead of COP23.
Maurice Meehan, Operations Lead of Shipping Efficiency at Carbon War Room, is in Bonn Germany for COP23, a two-week long yearly conference held along with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)—a formal meeting to as
The U.S. real estate sector is booming—with new home construction steadily rising. As of March 2017, over 621,000 new single-family homes were sold. Imagine if most of these home developments were net zero energy—generating more renewable ene
Following the signing of the historic Paris Agreement to combat climate change, the world's focus is now shifting from global negotiations to national implementation of climate targets. As the mobilization of public and private finance approach
RMI's Koben Calhoun and Nick Steel discuss America's Pledge on Climate, and what needs to happen to ensure that the U.S. remains a global leader in reducing emissions and delivering ambitious climate goals of the Paris Agreement.
Climate Week 2017 Ep 5: Building Blocks of Climate Commitments by Rocky Mountain Institute
Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Group and Jules Kortenhorst, CEO of Rocky Mountain Institute/Carbon War Room discuss how to double the fuel efficiency of North American trucking fleets, and the progress made by Carbon War Room's Run on L
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