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Smart Thermostats & Demand Flexibility: What Utilities Should Know Before Launching a Program
Smart thermostats are one of the most accessible entry points into demand flexibility programs like demand response or virtual power […]
Team Q&A: Sierra Milosh – Client Success IT Implementation Lead
Connecting with the energy sector through the lens of renewable energy during college, Sierra Milosh went to work to make […]
Managing C&I Load Flexibility: How DERMS Extends Beyond Residential DERs
Demand flexibility programs often start with the residential customer: distributed energy resources (DERs) like smart thermostats, water heaters, and rooftop […]
6 Takeaways About Virtual Power Plants from Our Speed to Scale: Unlocking Firm Capacity with Rapid OEM Integrations Webinar
On July 22, 2026, Virtual Peaker hosted a live discussion, “Speed to Scale: Unlocking Firm Capacity with Rapid OEM Integrations,” […]
What’s the ROI of a Virtual Power Plant Program? A Utility’s Guide to Calculating Savings
To meet rapidly rising demand, utilities evaluating demand flexibility programs are increasingly asking a straightforward question: does a virtual power […]
How Distributed Energy Resources Support Energy Affordability Efforts
As energy usage spikes, leading to $9.2 billion in rate increase requests that have driven higher customer bills, and operational […]
The 40-Year-Old Grid: Modernizing Aging Assets With Grid-Edge DERMS Software
With energy demand rapidly spiking, and costs for infrastructure rising, utilities are struggling to keep up. Fortunately, through the use […]
Addressing the Complexity Tax in Utility Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Portfolios
Utilities adding new device types, programs, or rate structures to its distributed energy resource (DER) portfolio pays a hidden price. […]
How To Keep Virtual Power Plant Enrollment Momentum In 2026
Through demand flexibility initiatives like virtual power plants and demand response, utilities have proven that distributed energy resources (DERs) including […]
What is Data Center Load Shifting?
Data center load shifting is an effective demand flexibility strategy to minimize peak demand for data centers through aggregate conservation. […]
Finding Virtual Capacity: How DERMS Resolves Grid Congestion Without New Infrastructure
Grid congestion is intensifying. As of late-June 2026, the interconnection queue holds 1.74 TW of waiting projects. Upgrading the entire […]
What To Look For in Energy Management & Utility Software
The U.S. energy sector is in the middle of a transformation that makes earlier grid modernization efforts look modest by […]
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