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“You already have my thermostat, now you want my car too?” Preparing Californians for a New Era of Demand Flexibility

The state of California faces an ongoing risk of power outages due to extreme heatwaves and challenging grid conditions on hot summer days. Recognizing the exigent nature of this threat, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) released a landmark grid...

There and back again – from office to home to hybrid

Article, Opinion

Reflections from Sabrina Skelly’s bedside office 2020 split whatever notion we may have had of “business as usual” wide open. It sent many of us spiraling into makeshift office spaces with nothing more than a laptop, charger, and false sense that we would be...

Partnerships, collaborations, alliances, and networks – no matter the nomenclature, their benefit to utilities is undeniable

Article, Opinion

Partnerships and collaborations (or alliances and networks, depending on the favored term of choice) are increasingly used throughout the public and private sectors to design and deliver goods and services. Effective partnerships drive outcomes that are greater than...

Leveraging workforce education and training to drive economic recovery, advance equity, and accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy

Article, Opinion

Prior to the pandemic, the energy sector had been one of the fastest-growing sectors in the United States. However, the energy sector was not immune from the pandemic-induced economic recession, and job losses were steep. According to the US Energy Employment Report...

Driving EV Adoption: Electric Utilities are Paving the Way

Article, Transportation Electrification

According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, the US transportation sector accounts for 28% (the largest source) of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. To put it in perspective, that’s more than the commercial, residential, and agricultural sectors combined. As the...

Moving Beyond “One Rate to Rule Them All” -The Equity Case for TOU Rates

Article, Flexible Load & Pricing

As energy providers harness the power of their AMI upgrades and transition from volumetric to time-of-use (TOU) rate structures, there is concern that TOU rates could cause adverse financial impacts for low income and disadvantaged communities. However, there is a...

“You already have my thermostat, now you want my car too?” Preparing Californians for a New Era of Demand Flexibility

There and back again – from office to home to hybrid

Partnerships, collaborations, alliances, and networks – no matter the nomenclature, their benefit to utilities is undeniable

Leveraging workforce education and training to drive economic recovery, advance equity, and accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy

Driving EV Adoption: Electric Utilities are Paving the Way

Moving Beyond “One Rate to Rule Them All” -The Equity Case for TOU Rates

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