Hurricane Ian Highlights Electric Utility’s Outdated Reliability Metrics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
- Oct 5, 2022
- 4 min
Innovative Leadership: A Must for Electric Utilities Today
For more than 100 years, electric utilities have been building and operating the same facilities: substations, overhead and underground...
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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 31, 2022
- 5 min
Improve Demand Response with Load Sequencing Panels
As distributed renewable energy sources expand and electrification of homes and businesses increases, additional energy will be required...
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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
- 5 min
Inflation Reduction Act Requires Electric Utilities to Update to the 4Ge Power Grid
Signed into law on August 16, 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) requires electric utilities to develop next generation standards...
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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
- Jun 15, 2022
- 4 min
Innovation Assassins May Refute Flat Rate Billing
As we’ve discussed in our recent series on the fourth generation (4Ge) electric power system, flat rate billing practices are the way of...
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Tony Sleva, President
- May 18, 2022
- 4 min
Sustainable Rates for Electric Energy: Flat Rate Billing
In February 2021 and, more recently, in May of 2022, Texas experienced severe electric energy shortfalls. Just last week, temperatures...
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Tony Sleva, President
- May 11, 2022
- 4 min
4Ge Electric Power Requires Updated Billing Methods
This is part four of a series on the fourth generation (4Ge) electric power system. As we’ve discussed in our previous article Updated...
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Tony Sleva, President
- Apr 26, 2022
- 4 min
Transparent Billing Benefits Electric Utilities and Consumers
This is part three of a series on the fourth generation (4Ge) electric power system. Monthly electric bills are not much different than...
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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
- Mar 22, 2022
- 4 min
Electric Vehicles: Solutions to Frequency Inconsistencies
This article provides solutions to issues addressed in our prior article Renewable Energy Poses Challenges to Electric Power Quality....
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Tony Sleva, President
- Mar 8, 2022
- 5 min
Solutions to Voltage Inconsistencies Introduced by Renewable Energy Sources
This article provides solutions to issues addressed in our prior article Renewable Energy Poses Challenges to Electric Power Quality....
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