Award-winning writer specializing in the clean energy transition CleanEnergyWriters.com, MicrogridKnowledge.com, LisaECohn.com #cleanenergywriter #energywriter
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Jun 9
Juan Shannon's plans for Parker Village in Highland Park, Michigan, a disadvantaged community: Create resilience, wealth and healthy food with two #solar #microgrids, an electric transportation loop, locally grown vegetables and net-zero homes
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May 26
New #CleanEnergy Today podcast: Oregon is cracking down on #datacenters, requiring them to pay for their share of energy. Investor-owned utilities can't serve data centers unless they have enough #cleanenergy to meet state #climate goals.
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May 12
New #CleanEnergy Today podcast: How do altitude, snow, wind, sunshine, temperatures and road surface affect an #electricvehicle’s range? As an #EV driver, I was surprised to learn just how much these issues lower or increase mileage. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Apr 23
New #CleanEnergy Today podcast: A global perspective on the effects of high oil prices on #renewables and #EVs, including China's aggressive solar installations, Pakistan's residential #solar uptick and large companies installing renewables. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Apr 10
New #CleanEnergy Today podcast: 270 MW #Solar, Sheep Grazing, #Beekeeping: Enel's Blue Jay #agrivoltaics project. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Feb 12
Elliott Steele, a researcher at the UC David Wild Energy Center, is studying how a #floatingsolar array at the Nelson Family Vineyards affects birds. In Florida, alligators and other animals hang out on the #solar systems. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Jan 29
New podcast: Nelson Family Vineyards in Mendocino County, Calif., will soon power up its #floatingsolar system, deployed on pontoons on an irrigation pond, expecting to cut utility costs by about $90,000 annually.
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Jan 7
New #podcast: Itanna and Yosafe Murphy plan to use #agrivoltaics to supply their community with local, fresh food by co-locating agricultural activities with #solar panels. Community members will also get #energyresilience via a #microgrid. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Lisa Cohn retweeted
Liz Cheney: “I say this to my Republican colleagues who are defending the indefensible: There will come a day when Donald Trump is gone, but your dishonor will remain.”
On the eve of the 5th anniversary of January 6th, your dishonor remains, GOP.
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15 Dec 2025
New #podcast: Hay #farming doesn't pay the bills for Jack's Solar Garden. But #agrivoltaics does--and helps cool crops in a warming world, said Byron Kominek, founder of Jack's #Solar Garden. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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1 Dec 2025
New #CleanEnergy Today #Podcast: #VirtualPowerPlants (#VPP) can play an important role in meeting booming energy demand. And large energy users can earn up to $100,000 a year by participating. What's holding VPPs back?
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12 Nov 2025
New podcast: On his small #Oregon #farm, Tim Nesbitt uses only #solar to charge his #electricvehicle. The farm is #carbonneutral and sometimes carbon negative. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Lisa Cohn retweeted
6 Nov 2025
Would you support a Gavin Newsom and Pete Buttigieg ticket in 2028?
Yea or Nay???
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2 Nov 2025
Faced with cuts to federal funding for #cleanenergy, here's how four #microgrid developers are striving to keep their projects afloat:
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24 Oct 2025
New podcast: What is junk data and how does it boost #datacenter #energy costs? My guest this week explains and says #datacenters can lower energy costs by 40% to 60%.
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30 Sep 2025
New #podcast: What's not to like about #pluginsolar? Hang it from balconies or install it on sheds or walls, then plug it into a standard outlet and begin producing electricity. It's time to overome regulatory and legislative roadblocks, says nonprofit.
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Lisa Cohn retweeted
29 Sep 2025
The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice. Except it doesn’t bend on its own—it bends because we pull it in the direction of justice. What keeps me hopeful during times like these is being surrounded by people who are doing just that.
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13 Sep 2025
New #podcast: Hadron Energy says its micro #modularreactors will produce power at 15 cents/kWh. How will the company make that possible? Do small #modularreactors create more radioactive waste? Which states ban #nuclearenergy #advancednuclearreactors podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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18 Aug 2025
New #CleanEnergy Today podcast: The phaseout of the #solar and @EV ITC will hurt a Black church's plans to build #resilience hubs in up to 482 churches in Georgia.
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