Emerging energy technologies are transforming the electric grid by adding flexibility, reliability and expanded power generation, but can also increase ...

These days, it seems homeowners can choose a smart version of just about any household device. Using a computer or smartphone, consumers can control and adjust home lighting, thermostats, ...

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The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a report examining how utilities and planners forecast long-term electricity demand and distributed energy resources (DERs) in an era of rapid ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Sept. 17, 2020, approved a final rule that will enable distributed energy resource aggregators to compete in organized wholesale electricity markets.

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Center for Renewables Integration (CRI), Gridworks, and GridLab released a study that shows distributed energy resources (DER) such as local solar, ...

Hurricane Ian was a bad one. If you didn’t quite realize it, just ask the residents of Sanibel Island. The power was out for weeks, both major grocery stores were decimated and hundreds of homes were ...

This story was originally published on Utility Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Utility Dive newsletter. A handful of influential companies, nonprofits and ...

Xcel Energy filed a “first-of-its-kind proposal” with Minnesota regulators on Oct. 3 to develop a network of distributed battery resources across its grid and integrate the capacity into its system ...

Even if the climate crisis is currently having to share headline space with the global pandemic, it has by no means lost its traction. Nor have the perils of climate change lost any of their urgency.