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Substation-Level Storage: When to Build vs. When to Orchestrate BTM Distributed Energy Resources (DERs)
Rising electric demand is forcing utilities to make a capital-intensive decision: pour money into new infrastructure like substations, transformers, and […]
How To Increase The Utility Customer Experience: A Practical Guide To Enhancing Engagement And Program Scalability
Utility digital satisfaction just ticked up five points. That’s the takeaway from JD Power’s newly released “2026 U.S. Utility Digital […]
What is Peak Shaving?
U.S. electricity demand is growing faster than it has in generations. The EIA forecasts electricity use will climb 1% in […]
Checklist: Year Round Peak Readiness
A 5-minute diagnostic checklist for utility executives whose peak risk no longer clocks out after summer.
BESS & the Duck Curve: Leveraging DERs to Manage Peaks
The duck curve, the duck-shaped chart showing the difference between electric-demand and the amount of available photovoltaic solar available throughout […]
What Are Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS)?
A distributed energy resource management system (DERMS) is the software layer that lets a utility see, group, and dispatch thousands […]
How to Future-Proof Your Virtual Power Plant (VPP)
An aggregation of distributed energy resources (DERs), virtual power plants (VPPs) have become a critical component of U.S. load flexibility. […]
What is Demand Response?
Demand response is a more than 40-year old demand flexibility strategy that involves shifting demand to off-peak periods of usage. […]
Smart Water Heaters & Demand Flexibility: What Utilities Should Know Before Launching a Program
Water heaters are quietly becoming one of the most valuable tools in a utility’s demand flexibility toolkit. Because they store […]
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