In recent years, the Pacific Northwest has transformed into a beacon of energy efficiency, driven by strategic investments that play a pivotal role in balancing the power grid. Emphasizing energy-efficient upgrades such as heat pumps, electric water heaters, solar panels, home insulation, smart
The Biden administration has announced a significant step towards modernizing the energy codes that regulate buildings across the United States. Through a $90 million investment by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), states, cities, tribal nations, and partner organizations will receive
Energy storage technologies are crucial for creating a sustainable and resilient power grid. State energy offices across the U.S. are at the forefront of this effort, employing various strategies to support the research, development, demonstration, and deployment (RD&D) of both established and
To ensure reliable electricity, especially during periods of peak demand like heatwaves, utility companies in the U.S. rely on "peaker" plants. These plants can ramp up production quickly, providing essential support when electricity consumption surges. However, their use presents significant
In a contentious move that could reshape the energy efficiency landscape, PJM Interconnection has proposed to discontinue capacity payments for energy efficiency resources in its auctions. With far-reaching implications for both consumers and energy providers, this proposal has sparked a lively
EPC Power's launch of the M System platform marks a significant advancement in the realm of energy storage and solar plant design. This innovative platform showcases EPC Power's dedication to delivering cutting-edge solutions that cater to the ever-changing requirements of renewable energy systems.