Dec. 12—AUSTIN — The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) took action Thursday to further strengthen grid reliability and provide residential consumers an opportunity to save on their electricity ...

According to NOAA, 2024 was the hottest year on record. If that sentence gives you déjà vu, that’s only natural: the record has been broken seven times since 2014. The global upward trend in ...

The dual challenges of affordability and growing load demand are putting enormous stress on utilities, communities and households. Demand response, a key part of the solution, is falling short, but ...

The energy seesaw of supply and demand is a wild ride for both utilities and businesses, as utilities constantly balance customer needs with production capabilities. When an incident or condition ...

The movement toward a cleaner, more efficient Smart Grid is off and running, with the Department of Energy allocating billions to the cause, and utilities revamping how they do business after decades ...

Washington State once again leads the pack into our energy future with the innovative energy efficiency concept called “Demand Response.” Generally, when electricity demand rises in an area, we just ...

Sure, the Nest Learning Thermostat is smart, user-friendly, and downright sexy, but at $249, it’s more a luxury item than a mass-market appliance. Indeed, Nest thermostats are highlighted in upscale ...

In August of 2011, about one-quarter (7,000) of San Francisco’s 28,800 metered parking spaces in eight pilot areas (and in 15 of 20 city-owned parking garages) started using dynamic, demand-responsive ...

Flexible transit systems represent an emerging paradigm in public transportation that adapts operational strategies to fluctuating passenger demand. These systems integrate elements from traditional ...