Grid edge

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Interview
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Xcel wants to scale clean firm power — and partner with tech giants to do it

The utility’s VP of corporate development said hyperscalers may be the “secret sauce” for de-risking emerging technologies.

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Digital channels are making things harder at utility call centers

The shift toward websites and mobile apps is pushing more difficult customer problems to the call centers.

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Analysis
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What GETs deployment is missing

EPRI's take on what GETs needs to get off the ground — and why pilots are too slow

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U.S. market
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The top stories of 2024 so far: AI, grid constraints, geothermal, and more

On our last episode of The Carbon Copy, we bring back old friends to discuss some leading storylines in clean energy deployment.

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Utilities can’t risk ignoring artificial intelligence

The most perilous path forward is in failing to test AI’s ability to improve grid operations, particularly at the grid edge.

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How NOAA is helping utilities face increasingly intense climate threats

The National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration is supporting improved forecasting and climate resiliency efforts.

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DATA + CLOUD
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The ideal customer for batchable AI loads? A startup on a budget.

As demand for compute balloons, the AI infrastructure company Crusoe will soon be offering an intermittent processing option.

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AI
Sense CEO: To get AMI 2.0 right, the devil is in the details

To use the new wave of smart meters to its full potential, Mike Phillips said, utilities need to invest in the right architecture.

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Regulation
FERC is moving to implement GETs. But will it move fast enough?

The commission’s routine multi-year process is at odds with the industry’s widespread calls for urgency.

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Scaling GETs may be harder than DOE has painted it

But VC Sila Kiliccote says an inflection point on the tech's use in utilities is coming nonetheless.

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U.S. market
Avoiding mistakes from the first generation of smart meters

As utilities prepare to replace their smart meters, are they investing in the right technology?

Interview
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AI
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In the face of AI, Schneider is “recalibrating” its demand-side investments

CTO Scott Harden on the one question customers keep asking as they balance rising demand with decarbonization targets

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Regulation
Unbound wildfire liability is a cost the US can’t afford

Utility wildfire mitigation plans aren’t enough.

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How Avangrid built a data foundation for AI operations

The first step for utilities deploying artificial intelligence? Ditch the spreadsheets.

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Policy
Despite new Colorado law, Xcel says the biggest VPP hurdle is still the tech

For the utility, the jump to a distributed system is rife with technical complication.