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RMI's "Grid Modernization Done Right" Workshop at Greentech Media's Grid Edge Innovation Summit 2019

For the second year, RMI hosted a lunch workshop at Greentech Media’s Grid Edge Innovation Summit, with this year’s event titled: "Grid Modernization Done Right." This workshop follows RMI’sThe Economics of Clean Energy Portfolios report, which makes the case on how portfolios of renewable and distributed energy resources can help avoid $1 trillion of costs for new gas-fired power plants in the US. Our workshop was led by our own Chaz Teplin, and Chaz was joined in San Diego by Jay Oliver, Gener...

Jul 12, 2019•33 min

The Poseidon Principles - Changing the game

Paul Bodnar and James Mitchell of Rocky Mountain Institute sit down to talk about the launch of the Poseidon Principles and just what this means for the shipping industry and for global climate impacts. For the last two years, James has been working with leading financial institutions to develop the Poseidon Principles, the world's first climate alignment agreement for financial institutions. These principles establish a simple, transparent way to integrate climate considerations into lending de...

Jun 17, 2019•22 min

My e-Lab Accelerator Experience

The second of two podcasts recorded at e-LabAccelerator 2019, RMI sits down over breakfast with three participants to discuss their experience at this year's event. Now in its sixth year, e-Lab Accelerator is a unique collaboration of leading industry actors to develop, implement and spread new solutions that enable a rapid transition to a clean, secure, prosperous and equitable electricity system. RMI welcomed 13 project teams, focused on four core topic areas: new business models for utilities...

May 14, 2019•29 min

A (quick) Conversation with Eleanor Stein

Albany Law School Professor Eleanor Stein is a longtime advocate for underrepresented communities, energy equity, and climate justice. After serving for more than two decades as an administrative law judge at the New York Public Service Commission (PSC), she was a project manager for the New York PSC's Reforming the Energy Vision, the state's comprehensive energy strategy. Eleanor has also served as a longtime faculty member for RMI's Electricity Innovation Lab (eLab), where she graciously spent...

May 08, 2019•24 min

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