Our Blog
Chester Energy and Policy started in 2017 as a blog before blossoming into a full consulting business. The goal of the blog originally was simple: answer interesting questions in the world of energy & sustainability that weren’t being answered elsewhere, tapping into energy data sets, expert interviews, and a unique lens.
Today, the blog section of Chester Energy and Policy seeks to continue that mission: answering interesting questions. If you have a question that you think is worth diving into for a blog post, reach out and let us know! .
Read Most Recent Blog Posts
The Electric Highway Evolution
Rethinking the Electric Transportation Model With Transformative Electric Highways
Truly Low and No Carbon Transportation
As a sector, transportation accounts for 29% of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
An individual switching a single trip per day from car to biking can reduce their carbon footprint by half a metric ton per year.
Utilities and the Onslaught of EVs--How Will They Be Accommodated
HOW LONG DO E-SCOOTERS LAST?
Hundreds of cities across the globe have welcomed shared electric micromobility, including e-scooters and e-bikes, as an effective tool to close the last-mile gap and serve short urban trips. Research demonstrates that micromobility is a good option for up to 60% of urban journeys.
Emerging Markets for Hydrogen as a Transportation Fuel
The push to move away from oil as the sole transportation fuel has largely seen a shift towards electric vehicles, but for many applications (e.g., shipping, aviation, and others) electricity is a non-ideal or even impractical solution. In the effort to find alternative ways to decarbonize these transportation needs, hydrogen fuel has emerged as a potential game changing energy source.
CARBON EMISSIONS OF THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY – GREEN DEVELOPMENT LLC LOOKS AT THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING
Search Blog Posts by Category
![Keeping Workers Safe, Optimizing Maintenance, and Moving to the Future with Drones with Corey Hitchcock and Christina Park of Skydio [Power Perspectives Conversations at Distributech 2024]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/613a22adfefec3776e953e90/1714155120041-K3NH9PVZ3QXIH2SWTIG2/Screenshot+2024-04-26+140947.png)
![Traversing Grid-Wide Transformation through Digitalization with AspenTech’s Sally Jacquemin [Power Perspectives Conversations at DISTRIBUTECH 2024]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/613a22adfefec3776e953e90/1714154026761-T3HNLI2CAHX1PMHRXU77/Screenshot+2024-04-26+135136.png)
![Navigating Tomorrow's Utility Landscape: A GIS Perspective with Esri Partner Jamie Chipps from FirstEnergy [Power Perspectives Conversations at DISTRIBUTECH 2024]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/613a22adfefec3776e953e90/1714153153483-SZN2XJ4AE7B54DV4EL5Q/Screenshot+2024-04-26+133721.png)
![Navigating the Evolution of Grid-Tied Technologies with Innovative, Collaborative Solutions with Ryan Gerbrandt, COO of Anterix [Power Perspectives Conversations at DISTRIBUTECH 2024]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/613a22adfefec3776e953e90/1714146084382-S0JHXQA6SCFLVNXMQTPJ/Screenshot+2024-04-26+113904.png)
Search Blog Archive
- Blockchain/Crypto 4
- BrokerX 39
- Buildings Sector 11
- Clean/Renewable Energy 45
- Climate Change 40
- Coal 10
- Convergent Energy and Power 8
- Crowdfunding 7
- Crunching the Numbers 43
- Data/Digital 28
- Doxim/Striata 19
- Electric Vehicles 9
- Energy Central 108
- Energy Choice Coalition 8
- Energy Efficiency 31
- Energy Markets 10
- Energy Policy 62
- Energy Storage 20
- Fantasy Energy League 4
- Food and Beverage 5
- Government Energy Organizations 19
- Green Technology 8
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions 22
- Greenwashing / Social Issues 3
- History 12
- Holidays 10
- Innovation 6
- Insights and Advice 9
- Interview 115
- Joule Case 8
- Measures of Energy/Power 10
- Nuclear Power 10
- Oil & Gas Industry 24
- Podcast 7
- Politicians and Energy 8
- Pop Culture 11
- Power Grid 38
- Profile of People+Organizations in Energy 5
- Quoted: Chester Energy and Policy 4
- Review of Books+Products+Services 10
- Saviant 5
- Solar Power 32
- Sports 18
- Sustainability 42
- Technology 22
- The Lighter Side 7
- Transportation 11
- USEA 19
- Utility Sector 91
- Wind Power 8