Energy Update

Demand response could be crucial to the energy transition. Why aren’t we using it more?

Despite its recognized potential to help manage electricity demand, particularly during peak load periods, the actual deployment of demand response in wholesale electricity markets has stagnated or even declined in recent years.

CenterPoint Energy settles rate case, will lower power costs for customers

Houston’s main electrical company backed off plans to raise rates after facing sharp criticism for its response to massive power outages after Hurricane Beryl.

Evergy’s JJ Stutler on what utilities actually do with all of their private LTE data

Unlike carrier networks which offer limited visibility, a proprietary private LTE network empowers organizations with unparalleled access to critical data. But what do utilities do with all of that data?

In win for Trump, oil giant Shell walks away from major New Jersey offshore wind farm

It's unclear whether Shell's decision kills the project — partner EDF-RE Offshore Development says it remains committed to Atlantic Shores.

Another company is making solar cells in the US, opens factory in South Carolina

ES Foundry has opened a more than 400,000-square-foot facility that could eventually make the company the largest manufacturer of high-quality crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) solar cells in the United States.

Con Edison unveils $21B grid plan for more renewables, new infrastructure for reliability

Con Edison's plan, subject to approval, includes investments in clean energy, updates to customer affordability programs, and designations for IT infrastructure and tools.