This article is one in a series investigating the importance of modernizing and decarbonizing the electric grid. If you want to understand the issue in context, see the article Grid Modernization; for cutting edge experts’ take on the topic, see the article Here Is...

This article is one in a series investigating the importance of modernizing and decarbonizing the electric grid. The company we feature in this article — American Superconductor AMSC — is working on improving current grid infrastructure as part of a multi-decade...

As I mentioned in my Grid Modernization article, our electrical system was originally designed to supply instantaneous power with essentially zero storage capacity.* A structural inability to store power represents a critical bottleneck in the process of building a...

Our electrical grid is a stunning example of human ingenuity and engineering. It spans hundreds of thousands of miles, is fed by thousands of production facilities, and serves hundreds of millions of customers. It is the largest machine ever built and one that...

The prominent Cincinnati entrepreneur and investor, Tim Schigel – founder and managing partner of Refinery Ventures – piqued my interest when he told me about an innovative company in which his firm invested at the end of last year – Winston Privacy. Winston Privacy...

If you take a survey of the two most important words in Tech investing, you’re likely to get any one of many answers: “Market share” “Network effects” “Application ecosystem” “Price momentum” All are possible responses. In my mind, however, the two most important...