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Team Q&A: Zachary Menefee – Junior Software Developer

…to coordinate and move the company toward our sustainability and community outreach goals. What can you tell us about yourself? In my free time, I have a lot of activities…

The Value of Good Utility Customer Service

community. As such, ESG ratings look at the full scope of a company’s actions, which can lead to significant losses in rank. For electric companies, the ESG index ties into…

Lowering Barriers For Virtual Power Plant Programs

…energy security and grid resiliency. As it stands, the road ahead is long and uncertain, as the DOE report states that there is currently around 30-60 GW of virtual power…

Demystifying Demand Forecasting

…rising public interest in renewables. These new grid technologies create additional demand, though they likewise add potential grid assets for enterprising utilities. As such, quickly and efficiently determining how much…

Team Q&A: Zayna Oliver – HR Specialist

and rewarding company culture. I pursue this goal among current team members through developing training curriculums that define and promote our company culture. I am also responsible for attracting and

3 Reasons Demand Flexibility Programs Should Support Complex Utility Rate Design

…prolonged outages. More recently, income-based electric bills have become part of the regulatory debate, reigniting interest. More common examples include time-of-use (ToU) rates, a rate structure that complements demand flexibility…

Team Q&A: Adam Sears – Software Development Intern

…the coffee industry, with the last 5 in a management capacity. While transitioning from coffee to a software service company might seem like a big leap, I’ve found surprising parallels….

A kWh Saved is a kWh Saved: Why Energy Efficiency Still Matters

…change. Combined, these challenges have increased public demand, threatening grid stability. Fortunately, energy efficiency, typically measured on an annual basis, can be used to help utilities meet peak demand at…

BESS Practices: Our Guide to Battery Energy Storage Systems & Demand Flexibility

…by the end of 2024. Research indicates that distributed energy resources (DERs) including solar, batteries, electric vehicles and EVSE, and smart home devices like thermostats and water heaters are expected…

The Potential of Virtual Power Plants

…will provide participating customers $100 in gift cards, free smart thermostats, smart plugs, smart controllers, and even free battery storage for select solar customers. The pilot will test how to…

SEPA Snapshot: Demand Response Market Expected to Soar

…The Brattle Group, which estimates that 200 GW of economically feasible load potential across the country could come from demand response by 2030. That compares to the 2018 DR-enrolled capacity…

Load Forecasting, Solar Eclipses, & More

…even more, further complicating grid resiliency and energy security initiatives, especially in the face of electrification efforts and the increase in distributed energy resource (DER) market penetration. While mitigating the…