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We Have Seen the Future, and It Is Streamlined
March 30, 2021
By Nicolas Rossel, Senior Business Development Manager  –  Asset Optimization EDF Renewables North America Maximizing solar project returns with integrated asset services  U.S. energy markets are becoming increasingly competitive and solar project margins have become razor thin. Every investor knows that there are two ways to squeeze better returns out of an asset: find ways to boost […]
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Emerging Trends in Utility-Scale Renewables
February 18, 2021
By Sohinaz Sotoudeh, Senior Director – Origination & Power Marketing EDF Renewables North America As calls for higher levels of clean energy deployment have increased and the cost of renewables has steadily dropped, utilities have been ramping up the amount of renewables in their generation portfolios. Maintaining the reliability of the electrical grid and delivering […]
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“If you build it they will come” – PowerFlex Case Study on Arden Condominiums
December 17, 2020
By Max Wilcox, Business Development Manager PowerFlex an EDF Renewables Company Arden is a mid-rise condominium development located in the Mission Bay District of San Francisco and PowerFlex’s first major residential project. The company that designed and built Arden, Bosa Development, is not new to Mission Bay. Arden opened in 2016 and is the company’s […]
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Improve the Resiliency of your Operations with a Microgrid
October 15, 2020
By Michael Robinson, Assoc. Dir., West, Distributed Solutions EDF Renewables North America In recent years, extreme weather events have resulted in power outages of increasing frequency, power, and duration across the country, driving up the cost of electricity and demonstrating the fragility of the utility grid. This situation is perhaps felt most acutely in California, […]
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Not Your Grandma’s Electricity Grid
August 25, 2020
By John Durels, Regional Director EDF Renewables North America Keeping pace with the dramatic transformation of the renewable energy industry The U.S. energy industry is undergoing dramatic changes. As concerns about climate change grow, demand for clean, cost-effective renewable energy sources like wind and solar has increased. Onshore wind capacity in the U.S. is projected […]
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Powering Sustainability with Green Tariffs
June 30, 2020
By Joni Hamson, Senior Director, Origination EDF Renewables North America As concerns about the impacts of climate change continue to rise, an increasing number of commercial and industrial (C&I) energy buyers are seeking to improve the sustainability of their operations and reduce their carbon footprint by sourcing their electricity from renewable generation like wind and […]
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Standardization: The Key to Leveraging Scale
June 15, 2020
By Marty Crotty, EVP Asset Optimization EDF Renewables North America The U.S. renewables industry has undergone dramatic changes over the past 10-15 years. As the cost of wind and solar power have dropped, margins have shrunk. Being profitable depends in large part on the ability to leverage scale and optimize organizational efficiency, which in turn […]
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