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Are Backup DERs Now Becoming a Part of the Grid’s Backbone?
Distributed energy resources (DERs) have long been seen as “backup” — assets that sit idle until an emergency strikes. But two recent...
Aug 212 min read


What Happens After EV Batteries Retire? Unlocking a Second Life
As electric vehicle (EV) adoption accelerates globally, a powerful secondary opportunity is emerging: a new source of scalable,...
Jul 312 min read


Snapshot: The U.S. Copper Supply Chain
With increasing global focus on critical minerals in the energy transition, copper remains a foundational material — essential,...
Jul 101 min read


The Transitioning Role of Natural Gas
The U.S. grid is evolving — fast. One of the more interesting shifts buried in the latest U.S. Energy Information Administration’s June...
Jun 163 min read


What Could Change in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)?
House Republicans have released a draft 2025 tax and spending bill that proposes significant changes to the Inflation Reduction Act...
May 121 min read


Energy Policy Watch: Maryland Update (April 2025)
This month’s update highlights key policy activity shaping Maryland’s energy future. The Next Generation Energy Act has passed the...
Apr 282 min read


Understanding Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs)
As solar energy expands across the U.S., understanding SRECs—Solar Renewable Energy Credits—has become essential for system owners and...
Apr 161 min read


Three Advantages of Co-Locating New Load and Power Generation
In recent months, several large-scale energy projects have been announced in which developers are co-locating large electrical loads with...
Apr 81 min read


3 Takeaways on US–Canada Power Flows
Electricity trade between the United States and Canada plays a quiet yet crucial role in maintaining grid reliability across North...
Mar 131 min read


Virginia Shared Solar Program Update
Virginia continues to advance its commitment to clean energy through significant updates to its Shared Solar Program. On February 14,...
Mar 72 min read


ENERGIZE Maryland Act
The Empowering New Energy Resources and Green Initiatives Toward a Zero-Emission (ENERGIZE) Maryland Act (SB-434 & HB-505) is a...
Feb 261 min read


PJM’s AI Power Puzzle: Why PJM Matters in the AI Energy Revolution?
PJM Interconnection – the deregulated power market in the U.S., serving 65 million people across 13 states and D.C – has emerged as the...
Feb 62 min read


U.S Post-Election Analysis: What’s next in the U.S Energy Sector?
The 2024 U.S. elections have shifted the balance of power in Congress, with the Republican Party now holding majorities in both the House...
Nov 13, 20244 min read


Empowering Education: How Vehicle-to-Grid Technology Can Boost School Budgets
Historically, many schools across the United States have faced budget constraints that negatively impact the quality of education...
Sep 4, 20245 min read


The Practical Implementation of Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) in PJM
What is a Virtual Power Plant? (Source: https://www.energy.gov/lpo/virtual-power-plants-projects ) Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are an...
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Understanding Low Carbon Fuel Standard Credits (LCFS): A Path to a Sustainable Future
The transportation sector has been among the largest contributors of Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (approximately 30% [1] ) in the...
Aug 15, 20247 min read
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