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How Better Utility Grid Model Management Improves Reliability, Saves Costs and Prevents Harmful Run-ins with Regulators

Utility network model management creates centralized master network models for transmission and distribution grids.

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May 19, 2025
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Pursuing Energy Democracy from the Bottom Up and the Top Down

Sandeep Vaheesan, author of Democracy in Power, sees grassroots frustration with the status quo invigorating public interest in energy democracy.

Elisa Wood
May 17, 2025
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Politics Rears Its Ugly Head Following Spain’s Power Outage

The arcane concept of “grid inertia” is suddenly making headlines following Spain’s power outage.

Elisa Wood
May 5, 2025
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Will Electric Utility Rates Become More Political?

Electricity costs could become a political issue as consumers across party lines grow anxious about their utility bills.

Elisa Wood
April 25, 2025
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Utility Bills are Rising: PowerLines

New polling by PowerLines, a nonpartisan consumer education nonprofit, reveals the toll of rising utility bills on American energy consumers.

April 23, 2025
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How to Make Distributed Solar Projects Pencil without the Federal Tax Credit

Distributed solar can still offer an impressive return without the tax credit. But it requires some rethinking about how projects are structured.

Elisa Wood
April 18, 2025
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Strong, Weak and Mixed Signals for Clean and Distributed Energy

Clean and distributed energy came barreling out of 2024 with force. Now, they face walls. Do they have enough momentum to knock them down? Consider these signals.

Elisa Wood
April 13, 2025
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How Utility Ratepayers Pay for Big Tech’s Power: Study

Utilities may be shifting costs for data centers onto utility ratepayers in opaque ways, says a new Harvard paper.

Elisa Wood
April 8, 2025

Demand Flexibility and Capacity Management

White papers and resources from Bruce Nordman about demand flexibility and capacity management.

March 30, 2025
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Distributed Energy Is Misunderstood and Underrepresented

Even green energy advocates sometimes don’t fully understand the role distributed energy resources play as grid and community assets.

Elisa Wood
March 21, 2025
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