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How Unified Network Models Drive Compliance, Reliability and Distributed Energy Readiness

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

Energy Changemakers Content Services
September 4, 2025
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What Elephants, Mice and Distributed Energy Have in Common

Are we focusing too much on energy supply and not enough on energy productivity?

Elisa Wood
August 22, 2025
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Mayfield Renewables Education Summit 2024

Prepare for the Future of C&I Solar-plus-Storage at the Mayfield Renewables Education Summit

Mayfield Renewables Education Summit, Oct. 15-16 in Seattle, offers education and networking for those who work in solar-plus-storage and microgrids.

Energy Changemakers Content Services
August 18, 2025
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Is Small Town America Ready for Climate Migration?

As climate migration drives up population in America’s heartland, small towns will need more clean distributed energy resources (DERs).

Elisa Wood
August 10, 2025
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What the Electric Grid and Beaches Have in Common. It’s Not Good

Grid connections are now akin to oceanfront property — precious and expensive — as AI increases demand for power.

Elisa Wood
July 26, 2025
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Brooklyn Navy Yard Sees Virtual Power Plant Potential in its EV Charger Plan

The RFP seeks to lease outdoor parking spaces at the Navy Yard for the installation, maintenance and operation of electric vehicle charging stations.

Elisa Wood
July 19, 2025
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Energy Solutions for Data Centers Aren’t Always Obvious. Take These Ideas.

Data center and distributed energy experts gathered on July 10 in Bend, Oregon, to explore energy innovations.

Lisa Cohn
July 19, 2025
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Another Reason It’s a Bad Idea to Overhype How Much Energy AI Will Need

AI forecast hype could lead to overbuilding for tomorrow’s grid and neglecting electric reliability needs today.

Elisa Wood
July 13, 2025
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Grids Are the Center of Everything

What exactly is a digital grid? How does it play into the new world of data centers and prosumer energy?

Elisa Wood
July 9, 2025
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Energy Trends Inadvertently Unleashed by the Big Beautiful Bill

The Big Beautiful Bill may inadvertently accelerate off-grid power, microgrids and other forms of distributed energy.

Elisa Wood
July 5, 2025
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How Supercaps Can Help Solve the Geopolitical Challenge of Battery Over Deployments

The speed-to-power movement is driving decision-making in the data center industry as it searches for near-term solutions to its power supply needs. The inability of many utilities and wholesale market control areas to bring new capacity on-line in a timely manner has prompted many data centers to go behind-the-meter (BTM) and create microgrids and other […]
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When the Grid Can’t Keep Up

Headlines are everywhere about the electric grid straining under a surge in demand from data centers and other large loads. But the more urgent story is: How can the grid evolve to meet this new demand at speed?

Ultra-Reliable Onsite Generation: How Enchanted Rock Delivers

Many organizations are reassessing how they approach electric power. If the grid cannot deliver the reliability — or even the access — modern operations require, what alternatives provide resilience without compromising environmental performance or community well-being?

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