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Report: Redefining Demand Response for Winter Peaks

In early 2022, Snohomish County Public Utility District (SnoPUD) concluded the first full winter of its demand response and time-dynamic rates pilot, called FlexEnergy. It serves as a case study on the challenges of implementing winter-peaking programs and offers encouraging lessons for other utilities.

Envision Load Forecasting Suite

Brochure: Meet Envision, Forecasting Suite

Virtual Peaker’s load forecasting suite, Envision, uses machine learning approaches to inform smart purchasing decisions. Increase your resiliency and flexibility while significantly reducing costs.

Shirt DERMS Brochure

Brochure: Meet Shift, DERMS Suite

Shift, our DERMS suite, connects in-home smart devices to run residential demand response programs that leverage distributed energy resources (DERs) to reduce cost and peak load. Machine learning and real-time control reduce demand while minimizing negative impact to the residential customer.

Brochure: Meet Relay, Customer Engagement Suite

Relay, our customer engagement suite is built for utilities of any type to take advantage of distributed energy resources through innovative technologies and seamless customer engagement features. Download the brochure.

One Pager: The Cutting Edge of Electric Vehicle Load Management

Learn more about Virtual Peaker’s electric vehicle telematics feature.

Case Study: North Carolina’s Largest Electric Co-op Saves with DERs

Learn how EnergyUnited is leveraging connected thermostats to save their members energy and money using Virtual Peaker’s DERMS and Customer Engagement Suites.

Playbook: DER Integrations: a 5 Part Framework

In the years to come, utilities will need to integrate their demand-side programs with hundreds, if not thousands, of communication protocols. With so much complexity and specialized knowledge involved, it will be challenging for utilities to master it all. In this playbook, integration experts define the basic technical aspects of device integration and explain why they’re important.

SMUD Case Study

Case Study: Demand Responsiveness Decreases Cost and Carbon

Learn how Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is optimizing hot water heater efficiency without sacrificing customer comfort and value using the Virtual Peaker platform and Shift's real-time control system.

Brochure: Unify all Aspects of DER Management

Discover flexible, scalable, end-to-end DER management with Virtual Peaker. One platform brings you many solutions, through Virtual Peaker's integrated suites. Maximize the value of your distributed energy resources.

Gaining Strategic Value from Your EV Program

Replay: Gaining Strategic Value from Your EV Program

Replay: Virtual Peaker, SnoPUD, and ChargePoint discuss key takeaways and best practices for getting the most from EV residential charging programs.

Case Study: Integrated Smart Device Program Reduces Peak Load

GEPB’s demand response program helped reduce impact on peak demand charges and reduce peak load. This integrated smart device program included water heaters, thermostats, and residential batteries, saving average households money.

Brattle and Virtual Peaker

Replay: The Intersection of Rate Design and DER Technology

Watch this webinar replay as experts from Virtual Peaker, the Brattle Group, Duke Energy, and Portland General Electric share a provocative discussion on technology and the future of rate design, and how together they will shape the ways we can create a greener future.

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