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Range anxiety is not the only reason that Americans are less charged up about electric vehicles (EVs)

Posted on January 18, 2019February 13, 2025

By Jenny Cooke, MBA ’20 This article was written in response to a presentation given by Hannah Polikov, Director, Public Utility Commission Program, Advanced Energy Economy in an EDGE Seminar on Nov. 4, 2018 at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. This article voices one student’s perspective and does not necessarily represent the views of […]

Posted in Industry InsightsTagged cars, EDGE Seminar, electric vehicles, EVs, student perspective, transportation

Winners & losers of non-wire power solutions

Posted on January 16, 2019February 13, 2025

By Estee Amana, MBA ’20 This article was written in response to a presentation given by Hannah Polikov, Director, Public Utility Commission Program, Advanced Energy Economy in an EDGE Seminar on Nov. 4, 2018 at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. This article voices one student’s perspective and does not necessarily represent the views of […]

Posted in Industry InsightsTagged distributed energy, EDGE Seminar, electric utilities, energy efficiency, energy policy, energy storage, power generation, student perspective

New faculty research: Consumer perceptions of the climate impacts of food

Posted on December 19, 2018

In research published in the journal Nature Climate Change, Fuqua School of Business professor Rick Larrick, along with colleagues Adrian Camilleri of the University of Technology Sydney, Dalia Patino-Echeverri of the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke, and Shajuti Hossain of Duke’s Law School, demonstrate that consumers underestimate the carbon footprint of the food […]

Posted in Industry InsightsTagged climate, faculty research, food, Rick Larrick, sustainability, video

Conversations with Team Fuqua: Prospective student Q&A

Posted on December 18, 2018

The MBA Energy Club and Net Impact Club share their insights about what the student experience is like and ways to get involved.   — RELATED ARTICLES: Video: Prospective student questions answered How EDGE has enriched my MBA experience Standing out from the b-school crowd: Fuqua’s academic centers make an impact with prospective students Fuqua […]

Posted in Student ExperiencesTagged Duke MBA Energy Club, extracurricular, Net Impact, prospective students, video

Renewables procurement: Spreading the wealth to more businesses

Posted on December 15, 2018February 13, 2025

By Zoe Ripecky, MEM ’20 This article was written in response to a presentation given by Katherine Canoy, Senior Manager, Renewable Energy Origination, Walmart in an EDGE Seminar on Oct. 3, 2018 at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. This article voices one student’s perspective and does not necessarily represent the views of either Duke […]

Posted in Industry InsightsTagged EDGE Seminar, energy, power purchase agreements (PPAs), renewable energy, student perspective, sustainability, Walmart

Highlights from the 2018 Duke University Energy Conference

Posted on December 6, 2018February 13, 2025

The 10th annual Duke University Energy Conference brought 300 students, faculty, and industry executives together on November 7, 2018 at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business. Organized by the Duke MBA Energy Club in partnership with other entities on campus, the 2018 conference was oriented around a theme of “Exploring the New Energy Future” and included […]

Posted in EventsTagged Duke MBA Energy Club, Duke University Energy Conference, events, extracurricular

Katherine Canoy discusses Walmart’s renewable energy agenda

Posted on November 28, 2018

Katherine Canoy, Renewable Energy Deal Maker at Walmart, discusses market trends and lessons learned in meeting Walmart’s ambitious goal of sourcing 50% of its energy globally from renewable sources by 2025.   RELATED ARTICLES: Watch more EDGE Chats videos with executives  

Posted in Industry InsightsTagged EDGE Chats, renewable energy, video, Walmart

ENGIE’s Burhan Koc discusses energy market evolution

Posted on October 24, 2018

Burhan Koç, Director in the Sustainability & Renewable Energy Solutions practice, ENGIE, discusses the changing energy marketplace, and his reflections on the leadership skills that are needed for the new energy future.   RELATED ARTICLES: Watch more EDGE Chats videos with executives

Posted in Industry InsightsTagged EDGE Chats, electric utilities, energy, energy future, ENGIE, innovation, renewable energy, sustainability, video

Futurist Garry Golden shares views on decarbonization, hydrogen

Posted on October 4, 2018

Garry Golden, futurist and energy industry thought leader, discusses the outlook for energy system decarbonization, fuel cells, and how executives can incorporate foresight into their strategic planning.     — RELATED ARTICLES: Watch more EDGE Chats videos with executives  

Posted in Industry InsightsTagged EDGE Chats, energy future, fuel cells, Garry Golden, hydrogen, innovation, technology, video

Save the Date for Energy Week: Nov 4-9, 2018

Posted on August 28, 2018

Get ready: Duke University’s flagship energy event, Energy Week, is coming Nov. 4-9, 2018!  Join Duke’s student energy clubs, the Duke University Energy Initiative, and the Center for Energy, Development, and the Global Environment (EDGE) for a week of events, including the signature Energy in Emerging Markets Case Competition and the 10th annual Duke University […]

Posted in EventsTagged conference, Duke University Energy Conference, Duke University Energy Initiative (DUEI), energy, Energy in Emerging Markets Case Competition (EEMCC), events, extracurricular

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