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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Utility Cybersecurity: How To Mitigate Potential Cyberattacks
The energy landscape is rapidly evolving with the proliferation of distributed energy resources (DERs) and the aggregation of these assets […]
DERMS 101: Intro to Integrations
The primary purposes of demand flexibility programs are to shift load to off-peak hours and mitigate high energy costs. To […]
Cybersecurity & Grid-Edge DERMS
Last year, reports came out that cyberattacks on U.S. utility operators were on the rise, particularly driven by the threat […]
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 […]
Utility Industry Podcasts Worth Listening To Right Now
What’s packed with information, easy to consume, engaging speakers, and ready to accompany your commute or exercise routine? Why yes, […]
What is a Self-Healing Grid?
While it may seem like the stuff of science fiction, to some degree self-healing machines already exist. No, there isn’t […]
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 […]
DERMS, Predictable Demand Control, & EVs: Top Energy Trends You Should Know For 2024
The utility space has weathered many changes recently, between aging grid infrastructure, new regulatory requirements, diversified energy mix, distribution constraints, […]
Distributed Energy Resources, AI, & the Lump of Labor Fallacy
Fiction has often presented artificial intelligence as an existential threat to humanity, one dedicated to replacing and, often, eradicating humankind. […]
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