38 North Solutions announced today the addition of a new team member and office opening in the Bay Area in California. Kelly Knutsen joins 38 North after serving as a lead advisor in the Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary’s office for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy where he addressed market barriers to energy efficiency, […]
Blog: Utility of the Future or What to Think When Everyone Says Your World is Turning Upside Down
Article originally published in Energy Biz. As the red-eye jet made its way toward the airport with dawn breaking, street lights still on and house lights coming on, I watched first the farms with long roads, then the small clusters of towns, then the vast suburban outreach of Washington, DC. I had been thinking a […]
38 North Solutions Announces Westward Expansion
As the 113th Congress adjourns for the holidays, the 38 North Solutions team is excited to announce the opening of a western regional office in Denver, CO, that will allow the firm to maintain a greater national presence. Over the last two years, we have found that much of the clean energy and innovation work […]
EDGE Distributed Energy Advisory
The team of 38 North joined forces with Jim Wrathall and Eli Hinckley of Sullivan and Worcester LLP to develop EDGE Distributed Energy Advisory, a newsletter detailing distributed energy finance efforts in the United States and globally. As technologies and policies begin to move the electric grid to a more decentralized system, our two teams […]
Congress Returns From Recess but the Action Remains in the States
The team at 38 North has found that, while it is important to work closely with EPA on their important carbon-related rule-makings and to keep Congress informed on a wide variety of topics and issues, much of the real action in clean energy is taking place in the states. Statehouses and utility commissions are setting policies for renewables, energy […]
Heating Up: Climate and Clean Tech
As we celebrate our nation’s independence, some of us head for the East Coast beaches where Hurricane Arthur will keep folks hunkered down; others are heading for the cooler mountains; others are staying in the sweltering DC swamp. Whatever the weather, climate change has been creeping back into our consciousness thanks to the President’s Climate Action […]
Our Take: Clean Energy and EPA 111(d) Rule on Existing Power Plants
Background and Process This week EPA proposed a rule to regulate greenhouse gases from existing coal power plants under section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act. EPA estimates the regulation will reduce national carbon dioxide emission levels by up to 30% by 2030. With the proposal’s release, the public now has 120 days to file comments, before […]
Tax Extenders Loom as Deck Chairs Shuffled in Senate
Last week as newly installed Ambassador Baucus headed for China, Senator Mary Landrieu took the helm of Senate Energy and Natural Resources and Senator Ron Wyden moved over to Chair Senate Finance, shifting his focus from energy policy to energy taxes. The most pressing issue at hand for clean energy and innovation is the extension […]
EPA: New Power Plant Rule Issued
As the Polar Vortex was pummeling the nation with sub-Arctic temperatures, the Environmental Protection Agency this week issued its draft rule for new power plants. This is the first foray into regulating greenhouse gas emissions at the national level for new power plants. The EPA will be taking comments for 60 days, but this is […]
Climate Action Plan: President Using Authority to Make Good on Promises
Last week President Obama announced several initiatives to continue implementation of the Climate Action Plan announced last summer. The Administration announced that the DOE Better Buildings Challenge will expand its program to multi-family housing and has started three Better Buildings accelerators focused on energy data, performance contracting, and industrial performance. In addition, the White House issued a Presidential Memorandum that builds on Executive […]
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