Impact
With record-breaking distributed energy resource (DER) capacity coming online in the U.S., now is the time for utilities to scale their flexibility programs and grow virtual power plants (VPPs) that can deliver grid benefits such as reducing peak load, protecting aging infrastructure, and meeting decarbonization goals. However, scaling flexibility programs isn’t always easy; there are…
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The U.S. government estimates that the electricity industry must add roughly two terawatts of wind and solar generation to decarbonize our electric grid by 2035. Since renewable energy generation is variable by nature, the industry will also need to source as much as 500 gigawatts of flexibility, such as energy storage and responsive demand, to…
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EnergyHub clients called 1,800+ events – a 38% increase over 2022 – proving that VPPs can ensure grid reliability and keep customers safe and comfortable (New York) November 2, 2023 – Record high temperatures this summer, with weeks of heat topping 100 degrees Fahrenheit, drove unprecedented electricity demand across North America. Despite extreme conditions, widespread…
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Memphis, TN – May 10, 2023 – EnergyHub clients Arizona-based public utility Salt River Project and Texas-based CPS Energy were the winners of the 20th PLMA (Peak Load Management Alliance) Awards. This annual awards program recognizes innovative approaches to flexible load management and initiatives to effectively manage end-use energy loads. The 20th Annual PLMA Awards were…
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EnergyHub is the first distributed energy resource management systems (DERMS) provider to have more than one million distributed energy resources (DERs)—including smart thermostats, electric vehicles (EVs) and EV charging equipment, energy storage systems, water heaters, and more—under management. The company is excited to announce this major milestone for our utility clients, their customers, our device…
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Charge up for 2023 with a look back at our readers’ favorite posts from the grid edge of 2022. The following pieces explore how utility clients, their customers, device partners, and EnergyHub collaborated to deploy 1.3 GW of distributed energy resource flexibility and keep our grid resilient during a year of record-breaking heat. 5. EnergyHub…
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As extreme heat put electrical infrastructure to the test across North America again this summer, utilities and their customers showed they can step up and support grid reliability when it matters most. Households and businesses across the continent worked with EnergyHub client utilities to manage 1.3 GW of flexibility from 900,000+ devices, reducing grid load…
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With record-breaking heat sweeping the nation and little relief in sight, stress on the grid is top of mind in control rooms across the country. Utilities are using demand response (DR) to keep the grid stable and indoor temperatures safe for customers coast to coast. Wednesday, July 20th, broke EnergyHub records and put the company…
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The EnergyHub team is on the road this summer and fall. From helping clients scale BYOT DR nationwide, to deploying EV managed charging programs, to growing our enterprise capabilities, there’s a lot to catch up on. You can find our conference and speaking schedule below. We’re looking forward to meeting up. Want to connect sooner?…
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Earth Day, April 22nd, 2022 Dear EnergyHub Community, Each day our clients, partners, and company go to work connected by a shared vision of a carbon free, distributed energy future. This Earth Day, achieving our vision feels both more urgent, and more possible, than ever. This month’s United Nations International Panel on Climate Change report makes it…
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