Grid Modernization
The future of a secure, reliable, and resilient grid will rely heavily on expanded energy storage, smart-grid infrastructure, and new transmission that combined will allow for a seamless integration of all sources of energy.
Washington, DC – Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) reacted to the tragic events that have unfolded in Texas this week resulting from an unprecedented cold snap that has sent temperatures plunging to historic lows and compromised the state’s power grid. In response to this crisis that has claimed the lives of nearly 50 […]
As originally published in the Houston Chronicle By: James Osborne March 10, 2020 WASHINGTON – Efforts to bridge the climate change divide between Republicans and Democrats are being put to the test. Even as senators from both parties line up behind sweeping legislation that would commit hundreds of millions of dollars to reducing carbon emissions […]
As originally published in the Charleston Regional Business Journal March 2, 2020 By: Patrick Hoff After construction of two additional reactor units at the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station ended in 2017Â with billions of dollars of debt, 5,000 people out of work and no new reactors, lawmakers jumped to investigate what had happened. But something else […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) today applauded the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology for advancing key legislation for clean energy. Bills included H.R. 2986 (Better Energy Storage Technology Act), H.R. 4230 (Clean Industrial Technology Act), H.R. 5374 (Advanced Geothermal Research and Development Act), H.R. 5428 (Grid Modernization Research and […]
Solar workers and industry advocates across The Palmetto State have been celebrating in the wake of the Energy Freedom Act, which was signed into law by South Carolina Republican Governor Henry McMaster in May. The bill’s passage marks a new era for South Carolina’s solar industry as the state pivots toward fully embracing solar energy. […]