Faced with challenges such as surging demand, aging infrastructure, and extreme weather events, the energy grid is under considerable pressure. Demand response, a strategy that allows energy consumers to adjust their usage in real-time to maintain grid stability, is presented as an innovative and
Ohio has recently been allocated significant federal funds from the Inflation Reduction Act to improve home energy efficiency. However, the state's history with similar programs has left many professionals in the industry skeptical about the longevity and stability of these new initiatives. Their
The global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources is significantly transforming power grids, presenting both challenges and opportunities. This transition is impacting grid reliability, environmental factors, and economic challenges, while also pushing for the adoption of advanced
The widespread growth of data centers and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have driven an unprecedented increase in electricity demand in the United States. With this expansion in digital infrastructure, the grid is experiencing significant pressures, challenging
Ohio's energy efficiency landscape has experienced considerable turmoil, with funding, policy changes, and scandals creating a rollercoaster effect for professionals and residents alike. The recent introduction of federal rebates from the Inflation Reduction Act aims to rejuvenate efforts to make
The Southeast United States, particularly Tennessee, is currently lagging behind the rest of the nation in terms of energy efficiency. A recent report by the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) highlights the region's underperformance and the significant potential for improvement. This