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For over a decade, Power TakeOff has been shaking up the energy efficiency industry, more recently with the innovative Virtual Commissioning (VCx™) Program. The ultimate win-win proposition, the VCx™ Program identifies and implements operational-focused efficiency improvements with no cost to…

Axiom Energy Group today announced plans to launch the distribution of its micro-combined heat and power (mCHP) systems through ATCO to bring affordable, clean energy to customers throughout North America. "We are very excited for this opportunity to collaborate with…

Power TakeOff is proud to announce that the 2019 third-party evaluation results are in and the Virtual Commissioning™ (VCx™) Program continues to exceed expectations. As the sole program manager, Power TakeOff has implemented the VCx™ program in ComEd’s Illinois service territory, starting in 2016, and is continuing through 2020. At the…

Premier Infrastructure & Energy has acquired the private locating company On Point Subsurface Utility Specialist, and is now the Premier Private Locating division. Premier Infrastructure & Energy was formed earlier this year by Marc Makely, formerly of Premier Utility Services. …

A report issued today on the "Roll-Up Integration Cases" for the Eastern Interconnection describes the efforts undertaken to ensure transmission planning activities maintain the reliability of the bulk power system and are well-coordinated among the regions. The Eastern Interconnection is…

​On August 28, 2019, the electric system Planning Coordinators that formed the Eastern Interconnection Planning Collaborative (EIPC) announced the election of Keith Daniel, Senior Vice President of Transmission Policy at Georgia Transmission Corporation, to be the Chairman of the EIPC…

There are two things that help mark modern society. The first is plumbing and the second is electricity. Imagine how difficult life would be without either of those. Without plumbing, diseases such as dysentery and cholera would run rampant, and…

Nuclear Economics Consulting Group (NECG), a global consulting firm advising the nuclear power industry, announces that CEO Edward Kee has been appointed by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross to the Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee (CINTAC), effective immediately. Mr.…

Traffic Management Inc. (TMI) has announced that it will be opening a new office on Jan. 3, 2019 that will serve the Grand Rapids Michigan Region. The location of TMI’s new office will be at 844 W. River Center Dr.…

GeorgiaGasSavings.com, a consumer advocacy and energy shopping website, has released their first ever rankings of natural gas providers in the state of Georgia. These rankings not only reflect the maturity of the Georgia natural gas market but show how well…

Voltus Inc., the leading provider of demand response to the commercial and industrial market, announced today that the first MWs of its 125 MW New Orleans virtual power plant (VPP) are ready to serve the City of New Orleans. The VPP…

Voltus, Inc., the leading provider of demand response to the commercial and industrial market, announced the launch of CashDash, the world’s largest database of demand response programs. The purpose of CashDash is to identify every opportunity for large energy consumers…

Voltus Inc., the leading provider of demand response to the commercial and industrial market, announced that its demand response portfolio has just exceeded 1.21 gigawatts under management, or the amount of power required to support time travel according to Dr. Emmett Brown of…

Energy futurist Jack Uldrich is sharing his research and insights in a presentation for leaders with Dominion Energy today. His keynote will focus on the trends and technologies transforming how utilities will power a fast-changing future.   When it comes to the future of energy, Uldrich…

Voltus Inc., the leading provider of demand response to the commercial and industrial market, announced today that it has been selected as a winning supplier of the Illinois Power Agency's (IPA) capacity procurement for Ameren Illinois. The 653 MWs of capacity…

Voltus, Inc., the leading provider of demand response to the commercial and industrial market, announced today that it is the first aggregator of retail customers to bring Michigan-based customers into the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) demand response market through…

Situated in San Gabriel, Cabinet City is a leading kitchen cabinet supplier that offers kitchen and bathroom cabinets. They are committed to providing beautiful and sturdy cabinets with quality that’s rare to find in the market and strive to make…

CMC Energy Services (CMC), a leader in the energy conservation industry and a certified Women’s Business Enterprise, announced today the acquisition of Philadelphia-based Clean Markets. Clean Markets is a leading market development firm expanding the U.S. market for energy efficiency…

Electricity Ratings, LLC. announced the launch of an iOS and Droid supported Ohio Energy Ratings app, today. The OHEnergyRatings.com app is a free electricity and natural gas price comparison app which makes comparing and switching electricity and gas providers easier…

TC Communications has begun updating their JumboSwitch line of cards with new security features. Power, gas, and water utilities rely on these packet-based connections for critical communication needs. TC3848-3 and -4 Modem-over-IP cards, the first to receive the update, enhances a richer set…