February 2024

GridWise Alliance Releases New White Paper on FERC Order 2222

This paper, "Technologies to Enable Aggregated DER Participation in Wholesale Power Markets," explores and outlines the grid technologies which are vital for DER aggregation and the various utility and customer-side products needed to support effective and efficient implementation of FERC Order 2222.

Monthly Member Highlights

GridWise Alliance Member Piclo and United Illuminating to Develop First DER-enabled Grid Flexibility Market in Connecticut

Piclo was recently awarded $1.8M in funding from the Innovative Energy Solutions (IES) Program led by Connecticut’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) to create New England’s first local grid flexibility market, launching in Spring 2024.

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GridWise Alliance Member Camus Energy Announces Partnership with Vermont Electric Cooperative



Congrats to GridWise Alliance member, Camus Energy, on their partnership with Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC) on an initiative to integrate internal and external data sets — like advanced metering, electric vehicle charging, and real-time control room data — into an integrated platform. That platform will now allow them to leverage more sophisticated artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize VEC’s asset management.

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Monthly Media Highlights

GridWise Alliance Board Chair and United Power CEO, Mark Gabriel, was featured on the inaugural episode of Survalent's Exploring the Utiliverse™ podcast where he discussed building the energy infrastructure of the future. He also wrote an article in Energy Central on the evolving role of distribution utilities.

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Lee Krevat, CEO of Krevat Energy Innovations, hosted his popular Climate Champions podcast at the GridWise Alliance’s annual GridCONNEXT® conference in December. Krevat and Assistant Secretary of Energy, Gene Rodrigues, engaged in a "heated" dialogue on topics including grid modernization, climate change, and energy demands of the present and future.



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Upcoming Grid Modernization Events

EPRI Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Digital Transformation (DX) in Electric Power Summit

Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA | March 11-13

EPRI Electrification 2024

Savannah, GA | March 12-14

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