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7 Tips for a Successful Smart Thermostat Program

…the program works, and how they’re saving costs, but also how these types of programs help with grid stability. Educate and communicate as much as possible. Communicate prior, during, and

Top 5 Blogs of 2024 Roundup: Load Forecasting, Energy Arbitrage, & Topline Demand Control

…our last entry, which combines these technologies with load forecasting and more to realize a reliable output for behind-the-meter DERs. #5: Introducing the Next Generation of Virtual Power Plants: Topline…

What is a Self-Healing Grid?

…controlling, and communicating grid-related information in real-time: Grid-Edge distributed energy resource management systems (DERMS). As the name implies, a Grid-Edge DERMS is the organizational tool used to manage behind-the-meter distributed…

Cybersecurity & Grid-Edge DERMS

…concept of coded language dates back millennia, with examples appearing throughout history. For example, during World War II famed scientist Alan Turing used his machine—the antecedent to modern computing—to break…

Demand Response is For All Seasons

The effects of climate change have proven particularly evident over the last decade, as the last nine years were the hottest on record, a trend that appears primed to continue….

Climate Inaction Will Cost Far More Than Investing In Renewables

…U.S. energy portfolio, with renewable energies only accounting for around 13%. While the price tag for climate action is steep, climate inaction is far more expensive, with research suggesting climate…

Songs About Electricity

…public service that utility companies serve not only in providing reliable power on demand but in keeping it safe for public use. Get fired up, but not dangerous this weekend…

How Digital Incentive Processing Can Benefit Your Utility Operation

for common communications. Beyond just alerting customers to opportunities to commit to a program or event deployment, the right messaging tools can share information meant to educate customers on if…

Green Mountain Power and Virtual Peaker Announce Partnership to Help Customers Save Money, Reduce Emissions

…the latest in technology to lower costs for customers and make the system more reliable,” said Josh Castonguay, GMP’s Chief Innovative Executive. “We are thrilled to partner with Virtual Peaker,…

What the Inflation Reduction Act Means for Virtual Peaker

communities. Enabling rural electric coops to directly receive tax credits and providing clean energy and energy efficiency funding through the USDA will help these communities fund essential projects that will…

More Questions To Ask Before Purchasing Your Grid-Edge DERMS

…a Grid-Edge DERMS aggregates behind-the-meter DER assets, resources found at the edge of the grid: in residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Together, the two types of DERMS complement one another…

Is the Tipping Point For Carbon Getting Closer?

…chief executives of the world’s largest companies, Larry Fink said that BlackRock would stop investing in companies that “present a high sustainability-related risk” such as those for coal producers. He…