Energy in Transition
Solving the energy trilemma
Special Report: Calls for social justice resonate with our employees
“I am watching with concern and sadness the developments in the U.S. and elsewhere that highlight the harsh divisions within many societies around the world. It is tragic to see that, while we should be united against the global threat ...
Special Report: We now offer pandemic risk management services
Compiled from DNV GL reports As our utility partners know, DNV GL’s Energy division designs, implements, and evaluates energy efficiency (EE) programs across the U.S. and Canada. But what you may not know is that our Business Assurance division ...
Special Report: The continued impact of the pandemic on energy use
The Pandemic It’s been eight months since the coronavirus made its way to the United States – the first case was reported in Snohomish County, WA, on Jan. 20, 2020. Since then, it has spread to every corner of the nation, with nearly 4 million ...
How can market and regulatory design concepts assist in the integration of more renewables in the Middle East?
Renewable power generation is penetrating countries across the Middle East. The significant proportion of must run renewable energy expected within the capacity mix combined with the large seasonal variation in electricity demand, summer demand b ...
Your turbines are operating. Do you still need to measure the wind?
Wind project developers commonly collect meteorological (met) data during project planning, feasibility, and design. However, once the project is operational, this data collection often stops. There is no “industry best practice” for collecti ...
Top Tips for Solar Investment Tax Credit in 2020
1. Don’t miss out on 26% Investment Tax Credit! The Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) will step down an additional 4% in 2021. Which of your projects are ready to procure or start construction for 26% ITC in 2020? Discuss with your tax counsel w ...
Investing in the clean energy transition: have you found the best opportunities?
As asset managers, pension funds and oil & gas companies evaluate their exposure to fossil fuels and carbon emissions, they are progressively increasing their investments in green energy. There have been a growing number of announcements from ...
Corporate PPAs: are you covering all the risks?
Signing a corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) can reduce financial risks for buyers and sellers alike. But renewable energy projects have their own complex risk profile. No PPA can eliminate all these possible risks, and large parts of a PPA ...
Could statistical analysis streamline offshore wind site characterization?
A Study on Applying Cluster Analysis to Geophysical Data When it comes to offshore wind, we know what it takes to put a plan into action and get the blades turning. Broadly, it involves years of careful planning, data collection, data processi ...
International Women in Engineering Day: Shaping the world, starting with the energy industry
On June 23rd, we will celebrate the achievements and expertise of women in engineering, at DNV GL and around the world. It is the 7th annual International Women in Engineering Day, and DNV GL encourages all of our colleagues to dedicate themselve ...