PEARL STREET STATION

Thomas Edison built the first electricity generation plant in 1882. Named the Pearl Street Station, this technical marvel starting a social and financial revolution benefiting billions of people. More important than ever, electricity must be accessible, reliable, affordable, and sustainable if the revolution is to continue. Financial analysis for the rapidly changing technologies involved with renewable electricity generation, storage, and management plays a critical role in determining how policies and investments will be made affecting almost every person in the country. We provide economic analysis and education to help the industry make progress towards a sustainable and clean energy future... From 1970 to 2020, technology as measured by computing power has increased about 100 quadrillion times while costs have declined 25,000%. This allowed even highly regulated businesses like finance to increase productivity around 500% according to the World Bank. Coal plants have increased..