Lisa Cohn of Energy Efficiency Markets interviews two University of Utah students who invented a portable cook pot that doubles as a thermoelectric generator, primarily to charge cell phones. They raised $126,000 on Kickstarter and created a startup, Power Practical, which aims to sell the product in developing countries, as well as in existing (mostly camping) markets. Interviewed are Riley Swenson, marketing director and David Toledo, co-founder.
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Scott Kessler, microgrid strategy & sales at Siemens Digital Grid, explores the ins and outs of microgrid optimization and three approaches to help determine the correct optimization strategy.
Today’s smart businesses are seeking ways to green their electric supply and leverage the increasingly favorable prices of renewable energy. Download the new paper from NRG that examines challenges within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), and offers insight into an opportunity emerging out of the changing market and a simplified way to capture it, calibrated to various levels of risk tolerance.
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