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Guidehouse Insights Names Enchanted Rock, PowerSecure, and Caterpillar Leading Resilience Providers

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Donnerstag, Mai 9, 2024
Strategy, Health, DER, Marketing, BTM, Southern Company, Leaderboard, Growth, Caterpillar, Renewable energy

BOULDER, Colo., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from Guidehouse Insights assesses the competitive landscape of resilience providers who play a pivotal role within the behind-the-meter (BTM) energy landscape.

Key Points: 
  • The services delivered by resilience providers are now, more than ever, critical to maintaining a consistent supply of energy.
  • According to Guidehouse Insights, Enchanted Rock, PowerSecure, and Caterpillar are the leading resilience providers.
  • "The resilience provider business model, with its inherent appeal of stress-free energy management, is poised for major growth," says Roberto Rodriguez Labastida, associate director with Guidehouse Insights.
  • Using Guidehouse Insights' proprietary Leaderboard methodology, companies are profiled, rated, and ranked with the goal of providing an objective assessment of their relative strengths and weaknesses in the global resilience providers market.

Revolutionizing Virtual Power Plant Capabilities, Virtual Peaker Launches First-of-Its-Kind and Only Topline Demand Control Solution

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024
Intelligence, DER, Machine learning, EVS, VPP, AI, Renewable energy

Topline Demand Control allows utilities to specify and harness an exact amount of demand during a precise period of time while optimizing around device, customer, and program constraints.

Key Points: 
  • Topline Demand Control allows utilities to specify and harness an exact amount of demand during a precise period of time while optimizing around device, customer, and program constraints.
  • While traditional virtual power plants (VPPs) manage DERs collectively, Topline Demand Control revolutionizes DER aggregation by optimizing device outputs to achieve an operator-specified load shape.
  • “Topline Demand Control brings our aspiration of establishing an authentic virtual peaker plant to fruition.
  • “Our Topline Demand Control solution is the next evolution of load side management beyond conventional VPP capabilities.

Exchange Conference Brings Utility Leaders Together in Indianapolis, to Drive Home the Clean Energy Transition

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Montag, Mai 6, 2024
Intelligence, DER, EV, Grid, Hearing, Landis+Gyr, Exchange, Policy, Cryptocurrency

ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Landis+Gyr (SIX: LAND) is bringing utilities, technology innovators, and policymakers together this week to highlight support for flexible management of energy resources, at Exchange 2024, the company's annual user conference.

Key Points: 
  • Held in Indianapolis this year, Exchange will demonstrate how utilities are driving the cleantech transition to electrification, with sessions on grid edge intelligence, flexible demand management, and DER integration.
  • With more than 500 attendees from across North America and the globe, Exchange presents a rare opportunity for utility industry leaders to network and share ideas.
  • Topics include:
    Grid edge intelligence sensor technology and the benefits utilities are experiencing from the sensing capabilities of the Revelo® platform.
  • This marks the 16th year Landis+Gyr has hosted Exchange, and the conference continues to track the rapid technology changes occurring in the utility industry.

CPower Brings Customer Flexibility to New York's First-in-the-Country Distributed Energy Resource Integration Program

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Montag, April 29, 2024
NYISO, NYSO, Empire State, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, VPP, FERC, DER, Future, Public Service Commission, Grid, Electric power

BALTIMORE, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CPower Energy ("CPower"), the leading, national distributed energy resource (DER) monetization and virtual power plant (VPP) provider, today announced that it is the first registered aggregator for the country's first program to integrate aggregations of DERs into wholesale markets, the DER and Aggregation Participation Model program offered by the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO), the state's grid operator.

Key Points: 
  • This landmark program allows DERs to be aggregated as VPPs to provide both wholesale services to the grid operator and retail services to utilities and load servers simultaneously.
  • The study will also identify near-term actions likely to increase the deployment and use of flexible resources and the improved integration of flexible resources into grid planning and grid operations.
  • CPower will be participating in the Grid of the Future process to further unlock additional opportunities for its customers.
  • Customers interested in earning grid services revenue and reducing energy costs by helping NYSO improve grid flexibility can contact CPower to learn more: cpowerenergy.com/contact/ .

Exelon Receives EPRI Technology Transfer Awards for Innovative Solutions Shaping the Future of Energy

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Dienstag, April 30, 2024
Energy, Other Energy, Utilities, Transfer, Delmarva Power, Humidity, EXC, EVS, Investment, Radio, Weather, BGE, Research, Wind, DER, Pepco, Commonwealth Edison, Movement, EPRI, Temperature, PECO, Video game

Three project teams led by Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) engineers and innovators have been selected to receive Electric Power Research Institute’s (EPRI) 2024 Technology Transfer Awards.

Key Points: 
  • Three project teams led by Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) engineers and innovators have been selected to receive Electric Power Research Institute’s (EPRI) 2024 Technology Transfer Awards.
  • These prestigious awards recognize projects that have incorporated EPRI’s cutting-edge research to help accelerate the adoption of sustainable energy solutions.
  • EPRI and a group of 10 companies worked together to identify the functions of DER gateways.
  • Going forward, ComEd will standardize these wind diverters knowing they provide a measurable benefit preventing severe conductor galloping.

CPower and EnergyHub Partner on Residential Virtual Power Plant for Ameren Customers

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Dienstag, April 16, 2024
Technology, Green Technology, Other Energy, Environment, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Home Goods, Retail, Energy, IOT (Internet of Things), Environmental Policy, Environmental Issues, Women, Building Systems, Men, Family, Consumer, Climate Change, Sustainability, Residential Building & Real Estate, Hardware, Construction & Property, Consumer Electronics, Diamond, Business development, Partnership, Electricity, Midcontinent Independent System Operator, DER, MISO, Senior, Virtual power plant, Multimedia, Distributed generation, Community, Renewable energy

CPower Energy (" CPower "), the leading, national Distributed Energy Resource (DER) monetization and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) provider, and EnergyHub , a top grid-edge flexibility and VPP provider to utilities and markets, today launched a new residential VPP partnership available to 1.2 million Ameren Illinois customers in more than 1,200 communities across Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), the U.S. midwestern grid operator.

Key Points: 
  • CPower Energy (" CPower "), the leading, national Distributed Energy Resource (DER) monetization and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) provider, and EnergyHub , a top grid-edge flexibility and VPP provider to utilities and markets, today launched a new residential VPP partnership available to 1.2 million Ameren Illinois customers in more than 1,200 communities across Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), the U.S. midwestern grid operator.
  • The partnership combines CPower’s multi-year experience working with Ameren Illinois commercial and industrial customers with EnergyHub’s experience building some of North America’s largest residential VPPs for more than 60 utility clients.
  • Together, they’re creating new opportunities for Ameren’s residential customers to earn rewards while helping keep the grid reliable and accelerating decarbonization.
  • “Our partnership with CPower enables Ameren customers to contribute to a clean, distributed energy future and rewards them for their contributions to the grid.”
    “We’re excited to partner with EnergyHub to expand our residential portfolio and further support grid reliability across North America,” said Glenn Bogarde, Senior Vice President of Sales at CPower.

E Source completes Phase 1 of Integrated Energy Data Resource Platform for the State of New York, begins work on Phase 2

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Mittwoch, April 24, 2024
Elohist, Policy, Electricity, Research, PDF, IEDR, Development, Data science, DER, Government, Climate, Database, Solution architecture, Growth, Cryptocurrency

BOULDER, Colo., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- E Source, a utilities-focused consulting, research, and data science company has delivered Phase 1 of the planned two-phase implementation of the State of New York's Integrated Energy Data Resource (IEDR) platform in coordination with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). This centralized statewide platform provides access to energy-related data from various public and private sources, including utilities, distributed energy resource (DER) providers, government agencies, and consumers. Awarded the contract in October 2022 by NYSERDA, E Source leads the Solution Architect and Development team with partners UtilityAPI, Flux Tailor, and TRC Companies.

Key Points: 
  • This centralized statewide platform provides access to energy-related data from various public and private sources, including utilities, distributed energy resource (DER) providers, government agencies, and consumers.
  • Awarded the contract in October 2022 by NYSERDA, E Source leads the Solution Architect and Development team with partners UtilityAPI , Flux Tailor , and TRC Companies .
  • The IEDR platform is a secure, searchable, and centralized repository of energy-related data from the state's electric, gas, and steam utilities and nonutility entities.
  • Phase 2 will bring an order of magnitude more data into the platform and accelerate increasingly valuable features for our users."

CPower's 2024 Customer-Powered Grid® Survey Shows Growing Link Between Energy Strategy and Carbon Reduction Goals

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Dienstag, April 23, 2024
Education, The Department, State, VPP, Carbon, DER, Health, CO2, Government, Organization, Fortune 500, Renewable energy

BALTIMORE, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CPower Energy ("CPower"), the leading, national distributed energy resource (DER) monetization and virtual power plant (VPP) provider, today announced the results of its annual Customer-Powered Grid® Survey. Understanding the drivers of VPP participation is vital to meeting the U.S. Department of Energy's target to triple VPP deployment by 2030, which would improve grid reliability while reducing carbon emissions and saving an estimated $10 billion per year.

Key Points: 
  • The survey found that carbon reduction is a growing motivator for VPP participation as more companies set corporate sustainability goals.
  • Nearly one-third (31%) of respondents stated that their energy management strategy is directly tied to their corporate sustainability or carbon reduction goals.
  • In addition, customers with carbon reduction goals tied to energy strategy are nearly 200% more likely to increase hours of participation in VPPs.
  • The Customer-Powered Grid Survey received approximately 500 responses from CPower customers, which include Fortune 500 companies, other large energy users, DER owner and operators and partners.

CPower and EnergyHub Partner on Residential Virtual Power Plant for Ameren Customers

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, April 16, 2024
Diamond, Business development, Partnership, Electricity, VPP, Midcontinent Independent System Operator, DER, MISO, Senior, Virtual power plant, Distributed generation, Community, Electric power

BALTIMORE and NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CPower Energy ("CPower"), the leading, national Distributed Energy Resource (DER) monetization and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) provider, and EnergyHub, a top grid-edge flexibility and VPP provider to utilities and markets, today launched a new residential VPP partnership available to 1.2 million Ameren Illinois customers in more than 1,200 communities across Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), the U.S. midwestern grid operator. 

Key Points: 
  • The partnership combines CPower's multi-year experience working with Ameren Illinois commercial and industrial customers with EnergyHub's experience building some of North America's largest residential VPPs for more than 60 utility clients.
  • Together, they're creating new opportunities for Ameren's residential customers to earn rewards while helping keep the grid reliable and accelerating decarbonization.
  • "Our partnership with CPower enables Ameren customers to contribute to a clean, distributed energy future and rewards them for their contributions to the grid."
  • "We're excited to partner with EnergyHub to expand our residential portfolio and further support grid reliability across North America," said Glenn Bogarde, Senior Vice President of Sales at CPower.

Voltus to Host Future of Energy Series with NERC and Former FERC Chairman Speakers

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Mittwoch, März 27, 2024
Transmission, PJM, Speech, Chicago Athletic Association, Organization, SAN, DER, Senior, VPP, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, RSVP, Lunch, Central Time

This summit will focus on the state of the electric grid and innovative energy solutions to achieve a more affordable, resilient, and decarbonized energy future.

Key Points: 
  • This summit will focus on the state of the electric grid and innovative energy solutions to achieve a more affordable, resilient, and decarbonized energy future.
  • Sessions include:
    Phil Deutch, the Founder & CEO at NGP Energy Technology Partners, will deliver the keynote speech, looking at top energy transition trends that are impacting commercial, industrial, and DER owner and operator energy users.
  • “We are thrilled to be hosting our third Future of Energy Series event.
  • “In a rapidly evolving energy landscape with changing regulations, it has never been more important that organizations understand how to secure a clean, cost-effective, and reliable energy future.