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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Tony Sleva, President
- Dec 7, 2021
- 4 min
Electric Utilities Need Escrow Accounts to Embrace Climate Change
This is part seven of a series on climate change and the electric power industry. Currently, electric utilities bill customers using an...
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Alyssa Sleva-Horine
- Nov 30, 2021
- 5 min
The Future of Electric Bills: Back to the Power Industry
This is part six of a series on climate change and the electric power industry. Last week we delved into a cross-industry comparison to...
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Alyssa Sleva-Horine
- Nov 23, 2021
- 4 min
The Future of Electric Bills: A Cross-Industry Comparison
This is part five of a series on climate change and the electric power industry. The electric utility industry must invest in significant...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Nov 16, 2021
- 5 min
3 Steps to Build Grid Resilience to Extreme Weather
This is part four of a series on climate change and the electric power industry. As we explored in our last post, it is evident that the...
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Tony Sleva, President
- May 18, 2021
- 4 min
Prep for Renewables: Standardized Grid Components
During the global transition to small scale, renewable energy, electric utilities will need to revise their rate structures so that...
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Tony Sleva, President
- May 11, 2021
- 6 min
Load Sequencing Panels: Host Utility Perspective
In the first part of this series, I presented the capabilities and benefits of load sequencing panels (LSPs) for residential consumers....
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Tony Sleva, President
- May 4, 2021
- 6 min
Minimize Your Electric Bill: Load Sequencing Panels
As discussed in my previous post about the Texas energy crisis this past February, a major issue facing energy consumers today is that...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Apr 6, 2021
- 5 min
Learn from Texas Energy Crisis: Restructure Electric Billing Practices
In recent years some energy providers, including those in Texas, have begun offering market-based billing options. Market-based billing...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Mar 30, 2021
- 4 min
Preparing the Grid for Renewables: Electric Serviceways
From the earliest electric power systems until today, distribution lines have been designed and constructed solely to transfer power from...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Mar 23, 2021
- 5 min
Preparing the Grid for Renewables: Electric Powerways
The electric power grid is designed to transmit power from central generating stations (ex: power plants) to areas of power consumption...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Feb 23, 2021
- 5 min
Rolling Blackouts are Not the Solution for Grid Deficiencies
Rotating outages (a.k.a. rolling blackouts) were once the last resort during a power crisis. But in recent years, they are becoming more...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Feb 18, 2021
- 4 min
Update the Grid to Prevent Future Blackouts in Texas
As of yesterday, February 17, 2021, around 4 million residents in Texas faced winter storm conditions and extremely cold temperatures...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Feb 9, 2021
- 5 min
Preparing the Grid for Renewable Energy: Electric Warehouses
Last post, we discussed the importance of levelized voltage control as renewable energy sources become more common. This is because...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Feb 2, 2021
- 4 min
Preparing the Grid for Renewable Energy: Voltage Control Modules
Traditionally, energy has been created in centralized generating stations, such as coal burning power plants. As the grid transitions to...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Jan 26, 2021
- 4 min
Renewable Energy Requires Next Generation Voltage Control
The electric power grid is transitioning from antiquated to innovative. One of these big innovations is the increased usage of renewable...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Jan 19, 2021
- 4 min
The Electric Power Grid: From Antiquated to Innovative
The existing power grid is the equivalent of a 1965 Ford Mustang: an engineering feat that still impresses, but one that lacks many of...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Dec 8, 2020
- 2 min
Welcome to Prescient: Leaders in Next Generation Power System Concepts
At Prescient, we have a clear vision of the next generation electric power grid: one that is reliable, resilient, and sustainable.
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