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The Emerging Network Model for Co-Op Utilities

Weighing Solutions to Increase Grid Flexibility – Excerpts from Grid Forward Forum

What does grid flexibility even mean, and how can it improve how we advance and manage the electric grid? The […]

David Smith Grid Forward blog author
David Smith
Demand Flexibility & Customer Engagement: How to Streamline Your Back-of-Office Functionality

Demand Flexibility & Customer Engagement: How to Streamline Your Back-of-Office Functionality

If you’re reading this, you likely understand that the electric utility industry is at an inflection point brought on by […]

Amber Mullaney
Vice President of Marketing
Amelia Haba decarbonizing

Team Q&A: Amelia Haba – Client Account Manager

Whether working on decarbonizing the planet or collaborating with customers, Amelia Haba wants to help make the world a little […]

billburke
Bill Burke
Founder & CEO
Legacy Load Control vs. Grid-Edge DERMS

Legacy Load Control vs. Grid-Edge DERMS

The majority of the U.S. grid and accompanying energy infrastructure is old, which is a significant factor in the retirement […]

Syd Bishop 1
Syd Bishop
Senior Content Specialist
The High Costs of Fossil Fuels: The Case For Virtual Power Plants

The High Costs of Fossil Fuels: The Case For Virtual Power Plants

In 2023, the Department of Energy called for between 80 – 160 GW of aggregate virtual power plant capacity by […]

Syd Bishop 1
Syd Bishop
Senior Content Specialist
How Demand Flexibility Supports Grid Capacity Planning

How Demand Flexibility Supports Grid Capacity Planning

Open any article about the electric industry, and you’ll read immediately that energy demand is on the rise. But that […]

Syd Bishop 1
Syd Bishop
Senior Content Specialist
Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: Why Rising Power Purchase Agreement Prices Mean Utilities Need a Virtual Power Plant Strategy

Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: Why Rising Power Purchase Agreement Prices Mean Utilities Need a Virtual Power Plant Strategy

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, after more than a decade of relatively flat demand, electricity consumption is not […]

Amber Mullaney
Vice President of Marketing
Sheryl McGrann grid-edge

Team Q&A: Sheryl McGrann – Client Solutions Implementation Lead

Whether losing herself in a good book or working with clients to connect them with grid-edge distributed energy solutions, our […]

billburke
Bill Burke
Founder & CEO
Cybersecurity & Virtual Power Plants

Cybersecurity & Virtual Power Plants

Virtual power plants  VPPs) are an aggregation of either utility-held or behind-the-meter distributed energy resources (DERs) through a distributed energy […]

Lauren Corely
Lauren Corley
IT Systems & Security Engineer
Powering the Future: How AI is Revolutionizing Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) 

Powering the Future: How AI is Revolutionizing Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) 

Electric demand is on the rise, driven by supply chain challenges, erratic temperature extremes, and volatile weather events, as well […]

Amber Mullaney
Vice President of Marketing
Webinar Recap: Unlocking the Full Potential of Distributed Energy Resources: API Integrations for DER System Interoperability

Webinar Recap: Unlocking the Full Potential of Distributed Energy Resources: API Integrations for DER System Interoperability

Last week, a panel of experts came together to share tips and strategies for maximizing the full value of distributed […]

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Stacia Secreriat
Digital Marketing Manager
What is Gas Demand Response?

What is Gas Demand Response?

In June, New England experienced a heatwave that threatened the region’s grid stability. To meet demand, grid operators aggregated rooftop […]

Syd Bishop 1
Syd Bishop
Senior Content Specialist

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