Jigar Shah
@JigarShahDC
husband, dad, #Team46, focused on elevating American entrepreneurs and innovators to achieve energy abundance by deploying at scale. It's simple, not easy.
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/jigarshahdc/ 15-02-2009 22:06:43
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Great to see Solar United Neighbors making sure we are really getting #SolarforAll . With $7B in grants selected across the country, we can make sure hundreds of thousands of homes can reduce their #energyburden with low cost #solar , #efficiency , and #batteries .
This would be even better if behind the meter batteries were paid to participate…
#virtualpowerplants
Folks are missing the forest from the trees here. We are currently in a situation where Microsoft, Google and Nucor have just asked for everyone’s best ideas around meeting 25,000+ MWs of load growth. They are evaluating all of the ideas that have come in. sustainabilitymag.com/articles/clean…
This would be even better if behind the meter batteries were paid to participate…
#virtualpowerplants
I was honored to get to contribute to what is probably the best podcast out there now on decarbonization and the energy transition, the Cleaning Up Podcast run by Michael Liebreich and Bryony Worthington.
Check it out here: youtu.be/oYdVAI5zozs?si…
And I warmly recommend the whole Cleaning Up
If you care about electricity rates you have to figure out how to get more out of the electricity system we have already paid for. This means fitting new loads within the capacity of the existing system already in place.
#VirtualPowerPlant
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Congrats to Richard Matsui for being selected as a member of Omidyar Fellows Cohort IX! We’re honored to have one of our own team members recognized as being one of Hawaiʻi’s exceptional leaders. #OmidyarFellows #OFCohortIX omidyarfellows.org
In March, Texas generated more power from solar than from coal for the first time.
Chart by John Burn-Murdoch
Jigar Shah On my block alone, there is at least 6 homes-worth of daily kWh (174) parked every evening. That's a lot of peak-shaving. Still waiting for Duquesne Light Co. to send me a V2H charger