World Economic Forum: On August 16, 2022, American President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law, the most meaningful climate bill ever passed in the U.S. The Act incentivizes multiple sources of clean energy, including energy storage, nuclear power, and clean energy vehicles, and has the potential to significantly curb the country’s greenhouse gas emissions over the next few years.
A Fruitvale Microgrid Could Inspire Resiliency if Approved
The future of renewable energy may lie in microgrids—but what does it actually take to implement one? From navigating utility regulations to weathering the effects of COVID-19, the EcoBlock research team reflects on the complexities of executing the pilot microgrid project.