After IPCC Report, Electric Utilities Must Pursue Energy Storage Technology
Throughout our recent series on electric vehicles (EVs), readers have commented with concerns about how electric utilities will provide...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Nov 30, 2022
- 4 min
Climate Change Requires a Shift in Energy Production Portfolio
As we continue to examine the intersection of climate change and electric utilities, it is important to evaluate changes that need to be...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Nov 23, 2022
- 4 min
Electric Utilities: Update Model for Wholesale Energy Pricing
Last week, we took a deep dive into the wholesale cost of electric energy, including pricing methodologies and marginal pricing...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Nov 2, 2022
- 4 min
4 Challenges to Offshore Wind, Solved with Interdisciplinary Teamwork
In our series on offshore wind development in Oregon, we have been discussing the merits of distributed offshore wind development, an...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Oct 26, 2022
- 5 min
Distributed vs. Centralized Offshore Wind Farms
Last week, we discussed the many benefits of distributed offshore wind farms, which are vital energy production facilities in the face...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Oct 19, 2022
- 4 min
Inflation Reduction Act Should Fund Distributed Offshore Wind Farms
When the Inflation Reduction Act became law, renewable energy projects were set to gain funding to mitigate the worst impacts of climate...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Oct 12, 2022
- 5 min
Hurricane Ian Highlights Electric Utility’s Outdated Reliability Metrics
At the end of September and beginning of October, 2022, Hurricane Ian hit the southeastern United States, prompting mandatory evacuations...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Sep 7, 2022
- 4 min
3 Solutions to Prevent Rolling Blackouts in California
Yesterday, much of California faced level-3 energy emergency alerts as the lingering heat wave led residents to increase their electric...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Aug 24, 2022
- 4 min
3 Innovations for Electric Utilities to Meet Inflation Reduction Act Goals
The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) shows that politicians are finally ready to take steps towards addressing climate change...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Aug 17, 2022
- 4 min
Inflation Reduction Act Requires Electric Utilities to Update to the 4Ge Power Grid
The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will require electric utilities to develop next generation standards and practices. New...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Aug 3, 2022
- 4 min
Distributed Renewable Energy Generation and Storage
Continuing our series on climate change and the next generation electric energy system, this week we discuss the necessity of distributed...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Jul 27, 2022
- 4 min
Energy Efficiency Standards: A Climate Solution
This article continues our series on climate change and the next generation electric energy system. Throughout this series, we’ve noted...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Jul 20, 2022
- 5 min
Electrification: An Opportunity for the 4Ge Power Grid
Our last article discussed changes to the electric energy system that electric utilities would be wise to embrace in the face of climate...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Jul 13, 2022
- 4 min
Climate Change Necessitates the Next Generation Electric Energy Grid
Electric utilities need to prepare for the next generation (4Ge) electric energy grid in the face of climate change. Soon, major changes...
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Alyssa Sleva-Horine
- Jul 6, 2022
- 4 min
After Supreme Court Decision, Electric Utilities Must Demand Renewables
On Thursday, June 30th, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled to limit the ability of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to...
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Alyssa Sleva-Horine
- Jun 29, 2022
- 4 min
Electrify Homes to Mitigate Climate Change
Electrifying homes is a key step to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change. Historically, many homes have been built with a mix of...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Apr 19, 2022
- 4 min
Updated Electric Energy Pricing
This is part two of a series on the fourth generation (4Ge) electric power system. Last week we discussed the pivot points that will lead...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Apr 12, 2022
- 4 min
Exploring the Fourth Generation (4Ge) Electric Power System
This is part one of a series on the fourth generation electric power system. The electric power grid of today is in the midst of an...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Jan 4, 2022
- 3 min
Build Back Better: Just a Start for Electric Utilities
For electric utilities, Build Back Better needs to include imagination, innovation, and a vision of consumers expectations in the years...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Dec 14, 2021
- 4 min
Escrow Accounts Increase Power Grid Resilience to Climate Change
This is part eight of a series on climate change and the electric power industry. In our last post, we discussed the importance of...
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