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02.06.18 Networking/AMI 32

Texas should be way ahead in the energy data-sharing game. But it isn't.

Texas Takes a Big Step in Improving Access to Smart Meter Data

A new settlement lays out simpler processes to unclog customer energy data bottlenecks, creating new opportunities for grid edge services.

by Jeff St. John

02.02.18 Software & Analytics 2

Sacramento is getting a new DER modeling tool with help from Clean Power Research.

How Utility-Startup Mashups Are Bringing New Grid Tech to Market

The latest from our Distributech notebook: Clean Power Research and SMUD launch a real-time DER planning platform; PowerRunner fine-tunes loads and losses for Ameren.

by Jeff St. John

01.31.18 Software & Analytics 1

Listen to Our New Energy Blockchain Podcast Segment, ‘Consensus’

On this week’s episode of The Interchange, can GTM’s leader help us understand blockchain applications in energy?

by Stephen Lacey

01.26.18 Software & Analytics 4

DistribuTech 2018: Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and ‘Digital Twins’

Distributed energy is bringing changes to the power grid that only machine learning can solve.

by Jeff St. John

01.23.18 Grid Edge 4

Grid reliability has emerged as a central theme of DistribuTech 2018.

DistribuTech 2018: Microgrids, Underground Networks, and Keeping the Lights On

Oracle and Sentient Energy seek insight into underground power networks, Siemens expands microgrid controllers, and S&C Electric tracks outages and distributed energy trends.

by Jeff St. John

01.18.18 Grid Optimization 19

Utilities so far have failed to use distribution-grid-level power electronics much beyond the pilot phase.

Gridco Shuts Down Its Digital Grid Controls Business

Utilities aren’t buying enough grid edge power electronics devices to keep Gridco in business. Now its IP and technology are up for sale.

by Jeff St. John

01.16.18 Software & Analytics 0

Bidgely Raises $27 Million to Scale Energy Disaggregation for Utilities

Bidgely lands major utility contracts and analyzes loads for 10 million homes.

by Jeff St. John

01.02.18 Software & Analytics 1

AutoGrid software will help make an entirely new grid.

Unlocking the Distributed Grid With Flexibility Management Software

Five ways sophisticated software will help remake the grid.

by Chris Warren

12.28.17 Finance & VC 1

Was 2017 the Year Global Energy Giants Went All-In on the Distributed Energy Revolution?

The year in cleantech, energy storage and grid edge M&A.

by Jeff St. John

12.26.17 Solar Finance & VC 16

The Cleantech Casualties of 2017

Residential solar and nuclear power took a beating this year.

by Julian Spector

Live broadcast of U.S. Energy Storage Summit 2017

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Watch the Live Broadcast From US Energy Storage Summit 2017

GTM Squared live-streamed more than 9 hours of panels from the event in San Francisco on December 12 and 13.

by Nicholas Rinaldi | December 12, 2017

12.11.17 Solar-Plus-Storage 1

San Diego recently implemented new rates that shift the peak period later into the evening.

Industry Perspective

How California’s New Time-of-Use Rates Will Affect C&I Customers Considering Solar PV

Solar-plus-storage is now more attractive than standalone PV for many non-residential customers.

by Kevin Diau

11.29.17 Residential Solar 12

Project Sunroof continues to serve as a valuable customer education tool.

Google’s Project Sunroof Puts an End to Its Lead-Gen Business

The competition for residential solar customers will now focus squarely on mastering Google Search.

by Julia Pyper

11.27.17 Software & Analytics 3

MPrest is deploying analytics, smart grid management and distributed energy resource management systems in the U.S.

Israel’s Iron Dome Software Developer Targets US Utility Clients

Distributed energy management and cybersecurity are on offer as mPrest prepares to announce two new American deals.

by Jason Deign

11.27.17 PV, EV, & Storage 1

Mike Barron in Ideal Power's Austin lab.

A Look Inside Ideal Power’s Austin Lab

The company is aiming to disrupt power conversion, with a focus on resilience.

by Emma Foehringer Merchant

11.22.17 Energy Storage 46

Tight supply of Tesla's batteries is rippling out through the storage industry.

Tesla Battery Supply Constraints Weigh on a Young Storage Industry

As Tesla deals with Gigafactory bottlenecks and focuses on high-profile projects, downstream developers and installers feel the pinch.

by Julian Spector

When Solar Installers Get Serious About Storage

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When Solar Installers Get Serious About Storage

It’s not an add-on, it’s a business strategy. Plus: Big moves in Austin, signs of life in New York, and the road to 35 gigawatts.

by Julian Spector | November 16, 2017

11.16.17 Regulation & Policy 0

For Utilities, a Link Between Customer Engagement and Better Business

New GTM Research-EnergySavvy survey sees positive rate-case and cost-to-serve outcomes for utilities that put these customer service practices in place.

by Jeff St. John

11.15.17 Solar Finance & VC 0