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DTECH 2026 Recap: 5 Urgent Priorities Shaping the Future of Utilities
Last week, the Virtual Peaker team traveled to San Diego for DTECH 2026. We were there to help connect utilities […]
Changing DERMS Vendors Isn’t As Hard As You Think
To meet rapidly increasing demand, utilities rely upon demand flexibility programs like virtual power plants (VPPs), demand response, and EV […]
Types of Demand Flexibility Program Incentives & Why They Matter
Between AI and data centers pushing increases in electric demand, supply chain and tariffs confounding infrastructure upgrades, and increasingly erratic […]
The Difference Between System Load & DER Event Energy Forecasting
Last week, we wrote about what we’ve termed “the lights-on crisis,” which is simpler to explain than ameliorate: between increasing […]
The Lights-On Crisis: Why Your Traditional Load Management Will Fail in 2026—And How VPPs Provide the Firm Capacity You Need
To our colleagues at Investor-Owned Utilities (IOUs): Let’s be frank. Your current, century-old approach to balancing supply and demand is […]
Join Virtual Peaker At These 2026 Utility Energy Conferences
It’s that time of year again, where we celebrate the dawn of a new year by looking forward to our […]
Top 5 Blogs of 2025: Grid-Edge DERMS, Demand Flexibility, & Energy Arbitrage
New Year’s Eve is an ideal time for reflection, be that in assessing the successes or challenges of a year, […]
Team Q&A: Michael Biden – Senior Account Executive
For our new Senior Account Executive, Michael Biden, the energy transition is at an inflection point and the time to […]
7 Key Takeaways from Our 2026 Outlook Webinar on Demand Flexibility, VPPs, & Load Growth
Our recent webinar, 2026 Outlook: Demand Flexibility, VPPs, and Meeting Massive Load Growth, Virtual Peaker’s Jeff Quigley and Doer/Maker’s Ashley […]
Role Based Access Control: User Roles & Utility Cybersecurity
According to the FBI’s 2024 Internet Crime Report, cyberattacks cost $16 billion in losses last year, a 33% increase from […]
6 Ways Climate Change Is Reshaping the Utility Playbook—and How Forward-Thinking Utilities Are Responding
A recent study found that Americans are paying as much as $900 a year in costs directly related to climate […]
Unlocking the Full Value of C+I Customers in Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Programs
Commercial and industrial (C+I) customers represent one of the most powerful—and often underestimated—opportunities for utilities building next-generation distributed energy resource […]
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