by Katherine Dayem | Aug 24, 2018 | Blog, Results
The EV Charging Opportunity Electric vehicles present new opportunities for electric utilities in a rapidly changing light-duty transportation market. EVs are not only an opportunity to increase load and electricity sales, but also a way to add flexible, controllable...
by Peter May-Ostendorp | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog, News
Natural gas powers a third of the U.S. economy and accounts for 3 percent of the nation’s carbon pollution before the fuel is even burnt. But an opportunity exists to electrify natural gas that would significantly cut fugitive methane emissions, boost electric...
by Peter May-Ostendorp | Jul 18, 2018 | Blog, News
Beneficial Electrification: Not Just Another Buzzword Beneficial or strategic electrification has been a hot topic in the energy policy world for over half a decade, since electrifying energy end uses is recognized as a key decarbonization path. But in 2018, the level...
by Peter May-Ostendorp | Jul 18, 2017 | Blog
This post is the second in a two-part series on major trends helping to form the Internet of Energy landscape. Click here for part 1. Trend 4: Load Flexibility as a DER Renewables and storage aren’t the only distributed energy resources (DERs), just the most...
by Peter May-Ostendorp | May 25, 2017 | Blog
In today’s post, we’ll delve into the first 3 of 6 important macro trends and themes that are driving and shaping the Internet of Energy. (We’ll examine the last three trends in our next post.) You don’t have to be a complete energy wonk to appreciate these ideas. If...
by Peter May-Ostendorp | May 4, 2017 | Blog
There has never been a more exciting, fast-paced, and risk-fraught time to be in the business of electricity (except, perhaps, the dawn of electrification itself). A suite of disruptive technologies is rapidly altering the way electricity is produced and consumed and...