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In Energy, the Utility Customer Engagement is King Once Again

The energy value chain has been in flux for decades, transitioning between integration, disintegration, and back again. These fluctuations have been driven by a number of factors — changing commodity…

Team Q&A: Alex Burton – Junior Software Developer

…and RECYCLE. We use reusable bags when getting groceries, we’re committed to recycling anything we can, and try to come up with creative uses for things that can be reused….

Distribution Constraint Management Made Easy: What is Localized Dispatch?

…constraint management tactic, utilizing shared community energy assets from solar or battery storage is an effective way to decrease high energy costs during peak demand periods. For example, virtual power…

Demand Flexibility & The High Cost of Upgrading the Grid

…lack of coordination among authorities contribute to delays, reducing motivation for renewable investments. Despite commendable efforts by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to streamline processes, persistent bottlenecks impede the…

10 Reasons to Love Clean Energy: A Valentine’s Day Ode to Sustainability

…these same assets, as well as battery storage and smart home devices, are useful in demand flexibility initiatives? For example, customer programs like demand response, EV managed charging, or virtual…

How Investments in AI & Energy Infrastructure Support Demand Flexibility

…relationships between you and the employees, customers, suppliers, and communities your company relies on to prosper. – Larry Fink, CEO, BlackRock In response, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink released a 2022…

How Demand Flexibility Initiatives Help During Extreme Weather Events

complicated, as Helene not only severely damaged physical infrastructure but sank critical components of the distribution system underwater in many cases. These repairs are further compounded by the current global…

International E-Waste Day: Mythbusting Distributed Energy Resources (DERs)

…a relatively small component of the overall amount of e-waste generated. Still, renewable energy technologies have come under fire for their contributions to e-waste. Forced Obsolescence The concept of forced…

Maximising The Value Of Residential Solar PV & Batteries In A Distributed Energy Environment

…(Edge DERMS), utilities can aggregate otherwise disparate behind-the-meter battery energy storage systems and solar devices to redistribute communally generated energy stored and produced within the community to repower the grid….

A Tale of Two Cities: Steps to Enhance Utility Customer Service

communication Whether to meet global decarbonization efforts or to enhance grid reliability through distributed energy resource (DER) initiatives or managed charging programs, the utility industry is already rising to meet…

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…

Demand Response in Winter? Here’s What Americans Think.

…they were enrolled in a program, and respondents overwhelmingly preferred energy providers as the sources compared with thermostat manufacturers or other third-party companies. Sixty-one percent of consumers want to receive…