Energy Blog
Short and valuable insights on strategic energy management, risk management, energy rates, regulations, distributed generation, technology, savings and sustainability, from our experienced partners who have been at the forefront of identifying today’s trends and tomorrows solutions.

The Impact of AI on the Energy Industry: Today and Tomorrow
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries worldwide, and the energy sector is no exception. As the world grapples with the dual challenges of meeting increasing energy demand while reducing greenhouse...

Renewable Energy and its Impact on the Future of AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming diverse sectors, from manufacturing, healthcare to agriculture. However, this technological advancement is not without challenges, especially in terms of sustainability by the business community. As...

When is the best time to buy Electricity?
Is it Fall? Is it the Winter? It cannot be the summertime, can it? The most frequent question our firm receives is, ‘when is the best time of year to...

Acclaim Energy: Leading the Utility Grade Microgrid Revolution Toward a More Resilient and Reliable Grid
As the world increasingly focuses on sustainable and reliable energy solutions, Acclaim Energy is at the forefront of innovation with its unmatched expertise in the Utility Grade Microgrid (UGM) of...

Navigating Grid Reliability and the Role of Microgrids in Texas
As Texas faced repeated warnings and failures, especially during the peak season from June to August, it became evident: Texas’s electric reliability is no mere guarantee. The issues we confront...

Summer is Coming: Will you participate and benefit from Demand Respond?
In its essence, Demand Response (DR) is your reaction to electricity market signals, either projected or in real-time. This reaction can be reducing your energy load or pushing energy back...

Regulated Utility Delivery Charges and Ways to Reduce Them
Regulated delivery charges are often a sore topic among electricity consumers. While consumers can choose their retail electric provider (REP) in most areas of ERCOT, they are unable to choose...

How Heat Rates Impact Energy Power Prices
Have you ever wondered how electricity rates continue to rise when natural gas prices are at the lowest, they have been all year, and the cheapest renewable energy makes up...

What are Microgrids? An In-Depth Look
As the global community grows increasingly focused on sustainable and reliable energy solutions, the concept of the microgrid has emerged as a topic of significant interest. But what exactly is...

ERCOT 2023 Mid-Year Electric Grid RECAP
2023 – Record Setting Temps and Record Peak Load Demand Texas and the ERCOT grid experienced a long hot summer in 2023. The intense heat and load demand was record-setting...