by bstickle | May 12, 2023 | Knowledge Center, Utility of the Future, Infographics, Grid Modernization, Infrastructure, Electrical Grids, Intergenerational Communities, Natural Gas Industry, Press Releases, Gas Infrastructure, Energy, Customer Engagement, Testimonials, Customer Service, Customer Testimonials, Financial Shock, Education, Maintenance, Service Line Responsibilities, Partnership
Norwalk, Connecticut – [DATE] – Every year during the third week of May – National Infrastructure Week – a little extra attention gets paid to the state of America’s infrastructure. This includes everything from airports, bridges and roads to drinking water,...
by Peter Buttrick | Mar 11, 2022 | Intergenerational Communities, Energy, Financial Shock, Maintenance, Partnership, Energy Efficiency, Electrical Grids, Education, Infrastructure
A quarter of all U.S. households and two-thirds of low-income households have high energy burdens, meaning they spend more than 6 percent of their annual income on energy costs, and two out of five low-income households have severe energy burdens, meaning that they...
by bstickle | Jul 9, 2021 | Energy, Customer Engagement, Customer Service, Financial Shock, Utility of the Future, Grid Modernization, Electrical Grids, Education, Service Line Responsibilities, Infrastructure
Climate change has increased average temperatures, increased the occurrence and length of heat waves, increased drought conditions and increased extreme one-day precipitation events, and those conditions have stressed an already aging electrical grid, causing power...
by bstickle | Apr 12, 2021 | Infrastructure, Energy, Partnership, Utility of the Future, Energy Efficiency, Electric Vehicles, Electrical Grids, Education
Although electric vehicles (EVs) are primarily marketed toward individual drivers, targeting information at commercial fleet managers can be very impactful in the proliferation of consumer EV ownership. With the U.S. pledging to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by...
by bstickle | Sep 4, 2020 | Customer Service, Utility of the Future, Electrical Grids, Education, Infrastructure, Energy, Customer Engagement
The one thing we can depend on in the energy industry right now is change – from the proliferation of DERs to concerns about cybersecurity, the industry hasn’t seen such turmoil since its beginnings. In this changing environment, utilities, regulators and even...
by bstickle | Jan 22, 2020 | Education, Service Line Responsibilities, Infrastructure, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Electrical Grids
Energy resilience, while vitally important, is becoming more and more challenging in the face of increased extreme weather events which are projected to cause more frequent and longer power outages. The COVID-19 pandemic is further compounding resiliency issues for...