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Planning For 2027 Now: Three Conversations Utility Marketers Need To Start This Quarter

​The last quarter of the year is both the busiest and the most consequential. Budgets get locked, road maps get […]

Why Is Grid Modernization so Expensive?

Why Is Grid Modernization so Expensive?

Grid modernization is expensive and those costs are growing. Right now, utilities are replacing decades-old equipment, serving the fastest load […]

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Jeff Quigley
Sr. Vice President of Customer Solutions
Winter Is the New Summer: How Utilities Can Use Demand Flexibility to Manage Winter Peaks

Winter Is the New Summer: How Utilities Can Use Demand Flexibility to Manage Winter Peaks

Since electric utilities began, utility planners have known when to brace for trouble: the hottest weekday afternoons during the summer. […]

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Syd Bishop
Senior Content Specialist
Transparency is Key: Utility Customers Want to Know

Transparency is Key: Utility Customers Want To Know

Utility customers are the households and businesses that buy electricity, gas, or water from a utility. In 2026, what they […]

Amber Mullaney
Vice President of Marketing
Energy Arbitrage for the Masses: How Small Utilities Can Win in Big Markets

Energy Arbitrage for the Masses: How Small Utilities Can Win in Big Markets

Wholesale power on America’s largest grid averaged $136.53 per megawatt-hour in the first quarter of 2026, up from $77.78 a […]

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Syd Bishop
Senior Content Specialist
Grid-Edge DERMS

The Difference Between Grid-Edge DERMS & Grid DERMS

Grid DERMS and Grid-Edge DERMS both manage distributed energy resources (DERs), albeit on opposite sides of the meter. A Grid […]

Amber Mullaney
Vice President of Marketing

Webinar: From Pilot to Program – Scaling Demand Response in 2027

Attend this webinar to learn the biggest demand flexibility challenges in 2026, and how to navigate them in 2027. Hear direct examples of why promising pilots stall and what the utilities that scale do differently. You'll also learn a practical framework for earning budget and operational trust one milestone at a time

Relying on BTM Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) is Nothing To Fear: Addressing 8 Common Challenges For Utilities

Relying on BTM Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) is Nothing To Fear: Addressing 8 Common Challenges For Utilities

Behind-the-meter (BTM) distributed energy resources (DERs) like smart thermostats, water heaters, home batteries, EV chargers, and rooftop solar are already […]

Virtual Peaker Team
Virtual Peaker Team
53% More Firm Capacity: Closing the Gap in Demand Response’s Final Hour

53% More Firm Capacity: Closing the Gap in Demand Response’s Final Hour

For as long as utilities have used smart thermostats for demand flexibility programs like demand response, BYOD programs, or, more […]

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Stacia Secreriat
Digital Marketing Manager

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