As electrification accelerates & new loads are added to the distribution system, utilities need to invest in their networks in a cost-effective & timely manner. This webinar (Feb. 24) will share the CHARGED Initiative's new report, providing guidance on tackling this challenge. buff.ly/QiLkZRf

Resource share from @advancedenergyunited.org, with analysis by @synapseenergy.bsky.social, examining how advanced energy resources could meet rising demand in PJM while improving reliability and lowering costs. Full report:

Adding 78 GW more solar and 54 GW more battery storage in the PJM grid region than projected in a status quo scenario would drive a 20% reduction in system costs and improve reliability through 2035, says a study for @advancedenergyunited.org conducted by @synapseenergy.bsky.social. #EnergySky

Indiana decision-makers have a tool that could help mitigate energy costs. Accelerating the deployment of advanced energy would save Indiana utility customers $3.6 billion between now & 2035, according to a new study. Read more from United’s Senior Managing Dir. Trish Demeter -->

Accelerating the deployment of advanced energy would save Indiana utility customers $3.6 billion by 2035. Our Senior Managing Director Trish Demeter talked with @jael.bsky.social about a new report on how decision-makers could help with rising costs. heatmap.news/plus/the-fig...

Since 2018, we have engaged decision-makers in multiple states, on both sides of the aisle, to build an understanding of the potential benefits of an independent Western energy market.

To help meet rising load growth, lower energy costs, & increase grid reliability, United's Ryan Katofsky shares 3 new reports from the CHARGED Initiative–collab. between United, GridLab, & RMI–focused on better utilizing utility distribution system assets as part of the solution set.

In #NewMexico, United’s Michael Barrio & Chloe Holden testified on behalf of United-sponsored legislation HB 311, or the Grid Reliability through Integrated DERs (GRID) Act.

Advanced Energy United’s membership continues to grow! Please join us in welcoming our newest member companies: Leeward Renewable Energy, Ormat Technologies Inc., & RWE Renewables Americas. Learn more about how your organization can become a member with us: buff.ly/qXjeOF9

On @latitudemedia.bsky.social's With Great Power podcast, produced by GridX, Inc., United's President & CEO @honeill.bsky.social explains why we’re focused on the 36 gubernatorial races & midterm elections in the coming year to make progress for the advanced energy industry. Listen: buff.ly/9J2rrz7

With the Super Bowl fast approaching, United’s Vice President of Sales & Business Development Rahiem Swann draws parallels between the formula of a winning football team & an effective trade association strategy. Check out our blog:

Have you seen our new website? With a clean new look, improved navigation, and clearer insights into who we are and where we are headed, our updated website brings our mission and the value we provide to the advanced energy industry into sharper focus.

Indianans are feeling the pressure of rising utility bills, but there’s a path forward. United’s new report, produced by @synapseenergy.bsky.social, shows that the Hoosier State could save consumers $3.6B by 2035 through the deployment of more advanced energy solutions. Learn more: buff.ly/bZUmZme

Today, the West is channeling the same cooperative ambition that built big projects, such as the Union Pacific railroad, Columbia River dams, & Pacific Transmission Intertie, by building a regionwide energy market platform—the Regional Organization for Western Energy. Learn more: buff.ly/SRLyr0U

⭐ WEBINAR TODAY ⭐ Sign up for our webinar at 11am PT to learn more about the newly authorized & incorporated Regional Organization for Western Energy (ROWE) & what the evolving market landscape means for Western states, utilities, & ratepayers. Secure your seat: buff.ly/Ot6N2pk

Register for our webinar on Feb. 3, where expert panelists will showcase our forthcoming report, “A Pathway to a West-wide Energy Market: Affordability, Reliability, & Choice,” discussing opportunities for industry members to engage in shaping a unified Western energy market. buff.ly/Ot6N2pk

Texas could save state residents $1,851 over the next 10 years by better integrating distributed energy resources into ERCOT’s grid planning & market operations, lowering costs & strengthening the grid. Check out Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance's newest report to learn more: buff.ly/E8QbyJc

On @latitudemedia.bsky.social's podcast, produced by GridX Inc., United's President and CEO @honeill.bsky.social reflects on some state-level clean energy policy wins from 2025 & describes United’s strategies for supporting policy in 2026. Listen in:

Unlock solutions, insights, & connections that will accelerate your work at Intersolar & Energy Storage North America Feb. 18-20! As an event partner, we’re offering 20% off a conference pass and/or free exhibit hall access. Use code ADVANCEDEU: buff.ly/7dh9lv5 #IESNA

In a new report from @influencemap.bsky.social, United’s President & CEO @honeill.bsky.social shares her perspective on how companies can drive progress on climate & clean energy policy in the U.S., outlining opportunities for industry growth at the state-level. Learn more: buff.ly/CLACESb

Register for tomorrow’s webinar at 1pm ET! There’s still time to register for CHARGED’s webinar, “Charging Ahead with Electrification: Flexible Grid Connection.” Don’t miss insights from The Mobility House, Sacramento Municipal Utility District, & EPE Consulting! Register here: buff.ly/Uj5vVkM

Batteries helped ERCOT survive Winter Storm Fern. TAEBA Executive Director Matthew Boms talked with @latitudemedia.bsky.social about why batteries are such a game-changer: www.latitudemedia.com/news/armed-w...

Join our webinar on Feb. 3 to hear from expert panelists as they explore: ☑️ Opportunities for industry members to engage in shaping a unified Western energy market ☑️ What the evolving market landscape means for the West ☑️ The risks of a bifurcated market Sign up today: buff.ly/Ot6N2pk

By maximizing the usage of existing infrastructure & better integrating distributed energy resources (i.e., smart devices, battery storage, EVs), Texas customers could save $1,851 over the next decade. Read the full report from the Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance: buff.ly/E8QbyJc

We're looking forward to the 2026 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference in Chicago (1/27-29). Don’t miss your chance to connect with 1000+ industry experts & learn about the future of #EnergyEfficiency in the Midwest. Register: buff.ly/d4NhGpT

TAEBA Executive Director Matthew Boms talked with Claire Hao about ways Texas could better leverage tools already in homes and businesses to save all consumers money and keep the lights on during extreme weather. buff.ly/hXWqYex

Texas could be using resources already in homes and businesses to make the power grid more resilient and bring down costs for all consumers. Matthew Boms from our affiliate TAEBA writes about the value of these technologies. www.expressnews.com/opinion/comm...

Join CHARGED’s webinar on 1/29 to hear from expert panelists as they discuss: ✅ The benefits of flexible grid connection applications ✅ Opportunities for mitigating grid upgrades, costs, & delays ✅ Insights on how utilities & regulators can implement flexible grid connection buff.ly/Uj5vVkM

In order to alleviate rising cost pressures & meet growing energy demand in Pennsylvania, United's Chris D'Agostino examines how, with smart policy, the Keystone State can make the most out of an untapped resource already found in homes & businesses: virtual power plants. Read more: buff.ly/miKQlH2

“About 90% of new generation that we’ve added has been from solar, wind and batteries, and the grid is looking a lot more reliable than it was back then.” TAEBA Executive Director Matthew Boms talks about the state of the Texas grid nearly five years after Winter Storm Uri:

On Feb. 3 at 11am PT, United’s webinar will showcase our forthcoming report, “A Pathway to a West-wide Energy Market: Affordability, Reliability, and Choice,” discussing opportunities for industry members to engage in shaping a unified, uniquely Western energy market. Register now: buff.ly/Ot6N2pk

TAEBA Executive Director Matthew Boms talked with @HoustonPubMedia about the role advanced energy plays in Texas today, nearly five years since Winter Storm Uri. Here’s what is making the grid more reliable and keeping costs more affordable for consumers --> buff.ly/1fXGfMY

Texas is currently leaving energy savings on the table. Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance's (United's state affiliate) new report found that better integrating distributed energy resources could save Texas residents $1,851 over the next 10 years. Learn more: buff.ly/E8QbyJc

NEW WEBINAR: Jan. 29 Hosted by the CHARGED Initiative (collab between GridLab, RMI, & United), expert panelists will discuss flexible grid connection concepts & considerations for implementation as electrification accelerates nationwide. Secure your seat: buff.ly/Uj5vVkM

Big news out of CA! The @californiapuc.bsky.social issued an electric procurement order directing utilities to procure 6,000 MW of additional capacity by 2032! What a major step in making sure our grid stays reliable and affordable at scale. We are very excited to have played a part in shaping it.

As states continue to recognize the benefits of advanced electric home technologies, United's Kate Shonk covers building electrification trends, progress, & missed opportunities in 2025, outlining United's resolutions & predictions for 2026. Read more:

Indiana’s House Bill 1002 would move the state forward. However, it could be strengthened to make the energy grid more reliable and to help consumers save more money, United Spokeswoman Caryl Auslander testified. buff.ly/xcwakWC

Better utilizing resources that people already have in their homes and businesses could save all Texans money. The Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance talked with KXXV about steps Oncor and other utilities should take. Learn more: www.kxxv.com/news/local-n...

Despite setbacks from H.R. 1, state legislatures across the country continue to pursue an electrified transportation future. As we enter 2026, United's Elizabeth Stears highlights major legislative themes that defined EV policy in 2025 & what to expect in the year ahead. Read more:

The West has the opportunity to create the nation’s most advanced, affordable, & reliable energy market while preserving Western states’ independence. Sign up for our webinar on Feb. 3 to learn more about what the evolving market landscape means for the West: buff.ly/Ot6N2pk

@govpritzker.illinois.gov signed CRGA into law last week! United’s Samarth Medakkar is pictured at the bill signing with Rep. Will Davis and United’s Board Chair Amy Heart of Sunrun. archive.ph/1CALB#select...

Taking place Jan. 27-29 in Chicago, the 2026 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference will explore the changing energy policy landscape & technological solutions for a more energy efficient future. Sign up here: buff.ly/d4NhGpT

The @governor.ca.gov's budget acknowledges rising energy demand, but largely sidesteps how the state plans to meet that demand while keeping energy affordable for Californians. Read our California Director's full statement below:

United’s Samarth Medakkar joined other clean energy leads to write this Crain's Chicago op-ed about the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act (CRGA), which @govpritzker.illinois.gov signed into law yesterday. Here’s how CRGA will help consumers --> archive.ph/1CALB#select...

United’s Jim Purekal joined Sen. Lamont Bagby, Del. Phil Hernandez, & Del. Richard Sullivan, Jr. as they showed leadership on expanding energy storage & advancing smart grid solutions in Virginia. We're proud to work with lawmakers that focus on practical solutions for reliability & affordability.

Today, @govpritzker.illinois.gov signed the Clean & Reliable Grid Affordability Act (CRGA) into law, once again showing Illinois’s leadership! IL leaders are responding to the energy crisis by ensuring substantially more battery storage will be built. blog.advancedenergyunited.org/articles/gov...

A new report from our state affiliate, Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance, found that Texas could save billions over the next decade by better integrating distributed energy resources into ERCOT’s grid planning & markets, lowering costs & strengthening the grid. Read more ⤵️ buff.ly/K3wAnH7

Renewable energy is powering Texas. “Solar, wind and batteries have made up more than 90% of new generation since Winter Storm Uri, and that’s kept the grid reliable and it’s driven prices down,” TAEBA Executive Director Matthew Boms said. Read more --> www.kxan.com/news/texas/h...

We're proud to support the 2026 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference in Chicago! From Jan. 27-29, attendees will have the chance to learn about the latest innovations & strategies that are shaping the future of energy efficiency in the Midwest. Register: buff.ly/iaLGo4D

New @ferc.gov co-location Order aims to bring regulatory clarity for large load customers, while adding guardrails to protect rates & reliability. Notably, the Order could enable more grid flexibility in PJM, which would be a welcome change.