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    How utilities can modify consumer demand and usage through incentives and education.

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    Electrification

    PG&E, GM Collaborate on Pilot to Reimagine Use of EVs as Backup Power Sources for Customers

    March 14, 2022
    PG&E and GM will test vehicles with cutting-edge bidirectional charging technology that can help safely power the essential needs of a properly equipped home.
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    Demand Side Management

    On 20th Anniversary of Northeast Blackout, PSE&G Remains Prepared to Meet Peak Summer Electric Demand

    Aug. 14, 2023
    Planned infrastructure investments in 2023 exceeding $3.5 billion to enhance resiliency and maintain reliability.
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    Renewables

    California Energy Commission Approves Plan to Boost Clean Energy Capacity by 7,000 MW

    June 6, 2023
    Doubling current levels to power up to seven million homes by 2030.
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    Outage Management

    Energy Conservation, Customer Programs Must be Priority in Grid Emergencies

    Jan. 20, 2023
    Because demand has outpaced capacity additions, ERCOT must rely on better grid operation to keep up with load growth.
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    Demand Side Management

    Ten Energy Efficiency Actions to Reduce Costs and Emissions in the New Year

    Jan. 18, 2023
    Energy Efficiency Movement Playbook provides industrial companies, who account for 42% of electricity consumption, 10 tangible actions to reduce energy costs and carbon emissions...
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    Demand Side Management

    California Commission Sets Stage to Enable Widespread Demand Flexibility

    July 19, 2022
    The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), recognizing the importance of demand-side strategies in meeting the state’s climate and reliability goals, has approved the ...
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    Energy Storage

    25,000 PG&E, Tesla Customers Invited to Form Large Distributed Battery

    July 13, 2022
    More than 1500 customers already enrolled in home battery-based virtual power plant.
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    Leap and NRG Energy Partner on Next-Gen Grid Services Program in Texas

    July 8, 2022
    Dynamic load reduction program enables distributed energy resources to bolster grid flexibility and help protect against price volatility.
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    Demand Side Management

    Duke Energy Carolinas Customers Set Summertime Record For Electricity Use

    June 22, 2022
    Duke Energy Carolinas achieves new summer peak usage record: 21,086 MWh.