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Boulder’s Bold Ambition
After passing the nation’s first carbon tax in 2006 and ballot measures in 2011 and 2013 asking the city to explore options for clean, reliable, low-cost, local energy, the City of Boulder, Colorado, is in the process of creating the "utility of the future" with help from eLab Accelerator.
From Grid Defected to Grid Connected
RMI's Virginia Lacy talks with Sunverge vice president of products Steve Wolford about how grid-connected solar-plus-battery systems are already helping the grid’s ongoing transition to the electricity system of the future.
Full Speed Ahead for Spokane’s University District Smart City Accelerator
The Spokane University District can be viewed as a smart city laboratory, a place to implement and evaluate the best smart city strategies of today and the most promising next-generation smart city strategies for tomorrow.
Fighting Climate Gloom and Doom: A USA Today Op-Ed from RMI CEO
On Earth Day yesterday, RMI CEO Jules Kortenhorst and New Climate Economy program director Jeremy Oppenheim co-authored a USA Today op-ed.
The Rise of Solar Co-ops
Solar cooperatives are helping independently-owned solar integrators share best practices, allowing homeowners to install PV systems more economically, and giving renters or people living in apartments a simple way to join the solar revolution.
