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Climate Inaction Will Cost Far More Than Investing In Renewables
Last week, Politico ran an article that implied that partisan legislation aimed at mitigating climate change is the cause for […]

(Can’t Get No) Satisfaction? Communicate & Increase Demand Flexibility Participation
In 2019, we reported on the results of the J.D. Power 2019 Electric Utility Business Customer Satisfaction Study, a nationwide […]

3 Use Cases For Flexible Dispatching of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs)
Distributed energy resources (DERs) like solar, battery storage, and smart home devices like thermostats and water heaters have dominated conversations […]

Ask An Expert: The Fundamentals of Virtual Power Plants & Where They Might Go Next
Virtual power plants (VPPs) have remained in the public zeitgeist for years now, transitioning from a buzzword concept to a […]

10 Reasons to Love Clean Energy: A Valentine’s Day Ode to Sustainability
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love, and what better way to express our affection than by embracing clean […]

Residential Demand Response Programs Need Better Device Control
Utility resident demand response (DR) programs have evolved in many ways over the years. Initially focused on direct load controllers […]

Everything You Need to Know About Opting Out of Demand Response Events
Meeting demand proves a little more difficult every year, as utilities have to balance electrification and decarbonization efforts, stress from […]

Ask An Expert: How Distributed Energy Resources Can Help With Grid Congestion
It’s a new year and we’re trying something a little different. Our Ask an Expert series is an opportunity to […]

Distribution Constraint Management Made Easy: What is Localized Dispatch?
The U.S. electric grid is an ad hoc creation with no singular oversight. As such, utility companies and energy markets […]

3 Things You Need to Turn a Demand Response Pilot into a Program
Demand response (DR) programs are critical in optimizing energy consumption and ensuring grid reliability. While pilot projects provide valuable insights, […]

What Happens If You Ignore EV Charging Needs?
In 2023, Americans bought more than a million electric vehicles (EVs). Between discounts and incentives, EVs are expected to get […]

Team Q&A: Blake Herbert – Software Development Intern
From his sustainability efforts to his artistic expression, our Software Development Intern Blake Herbert is excited to learn how to […]
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