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Underground water could be the solution to green heating and cooling

Science Daily: Renewable Energy

About 12% of the total global energy demand comes from heating and cooling homes and businesses. The approach, called aquifer thermal energy storage (ATES), could also help prevent blackouts caused by high power demand during extreme weather events.

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Data-Driven Personalization Delivers Targeted Customer Participation in Peak Events

Bidgely

Recognizing that this mindset is driving consumer behavior is particularly important as the utility industry increasingly needs the partnership of their consumers to participate in peak events and otherwise help alleviate peaks on the grid. Avoiding Peak Event Fatigue. Personalizing Peak Events. Please use less.”.

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Can Free Smart Thermostats Get Homeowners to Enroll in Summertime Demand Response?

GreenTechMedia

It’s not as much as the roughly 500 megawatts enrolled in Consumers’ current commercial and industrial demand response programs, or the roughly 30 megawatts available from its existing residential direct air conditioner load control program. And Consumers' 1.6 That’s where the free offering comes in.

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Low electrical conductivity coolants for EV charging applications (Webinar)

Charged

High-voltage charging stations require fluid to cool the internals. This virtual event will span all things EV charging in two main tracks: Track 1: Deploying EV Infrastructure & Fleets Content for fleet/facility managers, charging network operators, public transport planners, etc. Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Event - DISTIBUTECH International 2021

Green Market Oracle

Electricity providers must get to know their customers and develop services to improve the customer experience while at the same time influence customer behavior through demand response and efficiency programs that will defer and limit capital investment. They want quick responses and proactive communications.

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Tech Talk | Advancing flexibility functions in ELEXIA

Smart Energy International

InterConnect brings interoperable solutions to connect homes and buildings to the grid More flexibility needed to grow renewables at pace Traditionally flexibility is quantified by metrics such as activation time, peak demand reduction, shiftable load or cost savings. ELEXIA started in October 2022 and runs to September 2026.

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US DOE announces winners of 2023 Geothermal Collegiate Competition

ThinkGeoEnergy

Each of the two first-place teams will receive a USD 10,000 cash prize and funding to host a community event where they will present their projects and discuss geothermal. Technical Track teams designed a geothermal heating and cooling system from the ground up for a proposed community of their choice.

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