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.
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...
Potential Solutions to Mitigate Risks When it comes to Reliability in Texas
The Texas power grid continues to be a challenge for all Texans and will continue to be during both winter and summer months unless you prepare. Understanding the multifaceted issues...
The Benefits of Energy Storage Solutions
Energy storage is quickly becoming one of the most crucial components of the modern energy ecosystem. As the global community moves towards greener solutions and strives to manage the variable...
Texas Power Grid Challenges and Solutions
The Texas power grid, predominantly overseen by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), has been the center of attention during the summer and should be again this winter. Understanding...
