Simmering Below The Surface: The Transition To Cleaner Energy

The transition will not be televised

There is a societal transition simmering below the surface: the shift to cleaner energy and a more sustainable economy. Now, more than ever, we see that long-term economic growth depends upon breaking the dependency on fossil fuels.

In this 3-part series, Charlie Donovan, Senior Economic Advisor, along with colleagues from Impax, explores how emerging technologies, government policies and the economics of renewable power are disrupting the US energy system, creating opportunities for companies whose products and services can enable this clean energy transition.

Part 1 - In this paper, Impax sets out their views on how solar and wind are poised to play fast-growing roles in US electricity generation.

Part 2 - In this piece, Impax discusses the prospects for emerging technologies that can store and transform clean electricity.

Part 3 - In the final installment of the series, Impax discusses how emerging clean energy technologies are disrupting US energy consumption.

Video - In this 5-minute video, Charlie Donovan, Senior Economic Advisor at Impax, explains what is driving the clean energy transition in the US and the emerging role of storage and transformation technologies.