Distributed Energy Resource Management: The Grid’s New Middleware
In a December 2024 report from Grid Strategies, the consulting group found that the five-year load-growth forecasts from utilities across the country have jumped almost fivefold from 2022 to late 2024, to nearly 128 gigawatts; a pace that would force the country to increase its capacity to generate and deliver electricity by nearly 16 percent by 2029…