Is Demand Response the Answer To Rising PJM Capacity Costs? Here’s What You Need To Know
With PJM capacity prices spiking to record levels, many large energy users are searching for ways to reduce their exposure and protect their budgets. Demand response offers a unique opportunity to not only earn payments for curtailing load but also lower future capacity charges when paired with effective peak management strategies.
5 Ways to Reduce Capacity Tags and Combat PJM Rate Increases
With PJM’s 2025/2026 capacity rates surging to decade highs, reducing your facility’s capacity tags has never been more critical for controlling electricity costs. By understanding how tags are calculated and taking strategic action during peak summer hours, businesses can significantly lower future capacity charges and protect their bottom line.
Texas Senate Bill 6 (SB6): Impact on Energy Sector
Texas Senate Bill 6 (SB6) marks a significant overhaul of ERCOT’s rules, introducing new oversight for large load interconnections, backup power requirements, and behind-the-meter systems. For energy customers, understanding these changes is critical to managing costs in Texas’s evolving energy landscape.
Advanced Energy Storage Technologies: Powering The Future Of The Grid
Advanced energy storage technologies are reshaping the way businesses and grid operators manage electricity, offering new tools to store, dispatch, and optimize clean energy. As grid demand rises and renewable generation expands, these systems are becoming essential for improving reliability, cutting costs, and supporting the transition to a more resilient energy future.
Solar PPAs vs. Renewable Energy Supply: Which Is Better For Businesses Looking To Go Green?
Businesses exploring clean energy have two main options: solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) or renewable energy supply contracts. Each has unique costs, benefits, and sustainability impacts. Understanding how these strategies differ is essential for choosing the path that best aligns with your organization’s energy, financial, and renewable goals.
Behind-the-Meter (BTM) Energy Resources & Customer-Side Energy Control
As energy costs rise and grid reliability concerns grow, behind-the-meter (BTM) energy resources are becoming an attractive solution for many businesses. Technologies like solar, storage, and combined heat and power (CHP) allow companies to generate, manage, and control their own energy. In this article, we’ll dive into the different types of BTM assets, their benefits, and key considerations for businesses exploring on-site energy solutions.