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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
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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
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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 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.
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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?

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

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.
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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

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
Omnidian guarantees the performance of a home solar project for a flat annual fee.

Omnidian Raises $5.1 Million for Residential PV Performance Offering

The round points to a growing interest in home solar performance guarantees.

by Jason Deign
11.09.17 Regulation & Policy 5
What Grid Regulation Could Learn From the Food Sector

What Grid Regulation Could Learn From the Food Sector

A paper on the U.K.’s energy future draws on lessons from other industries.

by Jason Deign
11.09.17 Software & Analytics 2
Millennials are twice as likely to use digital channels to interact with utilities.
Industry Perspective

How Utilities Can Meet Millennials’ Needs in a Data-Sharing Economy

From social media to shopping and now electricity, data sharing is a trend energy providers can’t afford to ignore.

by Brian Bowen
11.09.17 Software & Analytics 2
The Digitalization of Energy: A $500B Opportunity in EVs and Demand Response

The Digitalization of Energy: A $500B Opportunity in EVs and Demand Response

IEA’s latest dive into digital technology’s value for distributed energy, demand-side flexibility and plug-in vehicles. 

by Jeff St. John
11.08.17 Software & Analytics 0
Analytics can leverage internet-of-things technologies to drive a competitive advantage.
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US Utilities to Spend $20 Billion on Customer Analytics Through 2021

Analytics capabilities are entering a third evolutionary stage at utilities, forming ecosystems of customer insights and engagement.

by Olivia Chen
11.06.17 Software & Analytics 1
Can legacy energy players remake themselves by scooping up analytics firms?

Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Deals in the Energy Sector Are Up Tenfold in 2017

Traditional energy players are looking to analytics and automation to improve operations and manage distributed resources.

by Jason Deign
SoCal Edison Has a Bold Decarbonization Plan for California
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SoCal Edison Has a Bold Decarbonization Plan for California

Why SCE released the roadmap, and why it will be hard to achieve. Plus, a look at electricity policy in the Great White North.

by Julia Pyper | November 3, 2017
11.03.17 Demand Response 0
European Grid Edge M&A Alert: Centrica Buys REstore for $81M

European Grid Edge M&A Alert: Centrica Buys REstore for $81M

U.K.-based energy giant snaps up standout demand response startup, adding to the year’s tally of grid edge acquisitions by European utilities.

by Jeff St. John
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