Virginia’s Data Center Boom: E3 Report Analyzes Grid Strain and Customer Impacts
E3 has published a first-of-a-kind analysis and report that rigorously quantifies the grid and customer impacts of continued data center …
Avoided Costs and the Benefits of Distributed Resources for an Evolving Grid
The urgency of climate change and emissions commitments, along with growing and shifting loads, changing customer needs, and emerging technologies, …
Balancing Adoption, Equity, and Affordability: Solar and Storage Adoption in Glendale, CA
E3 supported Glendale Water & Power (GWP) to develop an equitable plan for customer solar and energy storage adoption. This …
E3 Explores Transmission Applications for Utility-Owned Storage in New York
In June of 2024, the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) approved the Energy Storage Order (the Order), an …
New Public Resource Cost Outlook and Cash Flow Model
E3 is excited to announce the public release of its first annual resource cost forecast package, created using our in-house …
Measuring the Economic Potential of Decarbonized Heat
While the US has made progress in reducing economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions, the industrial sector continues to face significant challenges …
A Roadmap for Integrated System Planning
Integrated system planning is a pioneering effort to integrate generation, transmission, distribution, and customer/DER planning in a single holistic process. …
New Electricity Price Forecasts – Now Available for 2024 in Every North American Market
We are excited to announce our revamped off-the-shelf electricity market price forecasts, available for every North American market. These fundamental forecasts …
E3 Supports Governments in Developing Comprehensive Climate Action Plans
After Labor Day, state, local, Tribal, and territory governments funded by EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) program will assemble …
Evaluating Transmission Congestion Cost Savings Tests for ERCOT
A number of recent studies have highlighted the benefits of new electric transmission, including reliability and resilience and improved economic …
Webinar Recording: E3’s Views on the California Storage Market
On July 17, 2024, E3 hosted a public webinar on our storage revenue forecasting methodology and views on the California …
E3 Supports Xcel Energy in Development of Clean Heat Plan
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently approved a Clean Heat Plan for Xcel Energy and E3 is pleased to …
Load Growth Is Here to Stay, but Are Data Centers?
The recent surge in energy demand, driven by data centers mostly needed for artificial intelligence (AI) and the resurgence of …
Energy Storage Economics in Alberta
A core part of E3’s price forecasting process is understanding the economics of all technologies for each market it covers …