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Jeff Quigley

Sr. Vice President of Customer Solutions

About Jeff

Jeff is the VP of Sales for Virtual Peaker. He has spent his entire career in energy and data analytics where he has led teams working with utilities, government agencies, oil and gas companies, and financial institutions to help drive growth strategy and manage energy transition. He has worked with a team of analysts in developing an integrated resource plan (IRP) for a major U.S. vertically integrated utility, with a focus on load forecasting, locational marginal pricing (LMP) prediction, and long-term grid reliability. He has also managed the development of marketing and growth strategy for one of the four largest global oil and gas firms with a focus on the long-term viability of the Asian market-entry strategy.

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demand flexibility

The West Is on Fire: We Need To Adopt More Demand Flexibility Strategies

In 2020, we started this article with “Across the western United States, wildfires are raging,” which remains true today. In […]

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Sr. Vice President of Customer Solutions

Watch These Residential Demand Response Trends

If executed properly, demand flexibility programs like demand response (DR) programs, EV managed charging, or virtual power plants are increasingly […]

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Sr. Vice President of Customer Solutions
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Safe, Reliable, and Affordable Is Not Enough: Investing in Distributed Energy Resources Programs is More Important Than Ever

In November 2019, we asked “Remember when providing safe, reliable, and affordable energy was all that it took to run […]

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Sr. Vice President of Customer Solutions
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(Can’t Get No) Satisfaction? Communicate & Increase Demand Flexibility Participation

In 2019, we reported on the results of the J.D. Power 2019 Electric Utility Business Customer Satisfaction Study, a nationwide […]

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Residential Demand Response Programs Need Better Device Control

Utility resident demand response (DR) programs have evolved in many ways over the years. Initially focused on direct load controllers […]

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Sr. Vice President of Customer Solutions
Virtual Peaker Helps GMP Build First-in-the-Nation Back-Up Battery

3 Things You Need to Turn a Demand Response Pilot into a Program

Demand response (DR) programs are critical in optimizing energy consumption and ensuring grid reliability. While pilot projects provide valuable insights, […]

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Sr. Vice President of Customer Solutions
Why Is Grid Modernization so Expensive?

Why Is Grid Modernization so Expensive?

In 2023, Southern California Edison (SCE) requested a base revenue requirement of $10.3b by 2025, which is about $.19b or […]

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Sr. Vice President of Customer Solutions
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A kWh Saved is a kWh Saved: Why Energy Efficiency Still Matters

In 2022, the U.S. consumed 4,050 terawatt-hours of electricity, a figure that has continued to rise over time and promises […]

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Sr. Vice President of Customer Solutions
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How To Manage Generation & Transmission Demand Flexibility Programs Under a Single Umbrella

During the heatwave of summer 2023, generation and transmission (G&T) cooperatives effectively met demand with few interruptions to service. This […]

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