Press Releases

Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Turns to Smart-Device Technology as Virginia Power Costs Rise and Demand Grows
New partnership with Virtual Peaker will let REC members enroll thermostats, batteries, EV chargers, and electric vehicles…
A New Model for DER Aggregation: Solving the Interoperability Challenge
How Kitu's Intelligent Twin Turns Heterogeneous DER Endpoints into Unified, Grid-ReadyAssets Executive Summary Utilities are undergoing pressure…
Partnership with EnergyHub, Sunrun, and The Mobility House to Test Massachusetts Residential Vehicle-to-Grid Program for Eversource and National Grid Customers
New York, NY – July 23, 2026 – Eversource, National Grid, EnergyHub, Sunrun, and The Mobility House — leaders in grid flexibility and smart…
Kitu Systems Launches Katapult, a New Testing Service That Validates DER Programs at Enterprise Scale
New Testing-as-a-Service Offering Proven at One Million Device Scale and Built for IEEE 2030.5 Certification San Diego,…
Onward Climate case study: scaling time of use and renewable enrollments with targeted outbound calling
Many utilities are finding that even well-targeted customers aren’t moving from “I’ve heard of it” to “I’m…
ev.energy launches Eve, the AI-native platform built to coordinate the grid-edge
Every EV, battery, solar system, and flexible load on the network, dispatched as one resource. Eve Insight,…
Leap and Verantum Partner to Transform Commercial Buildings into Grid Flexibility Resources
New collaboration brings virtual power plant capabilities to leading retail portfolios including Dollar Tree SAN FRANCISCO &…
Winners of PLMA’s 2026 Awards of Excellence and Its Inaugural Emeritus Award Winner Announced at the PLMA Spring Conference in Indianapolis, IN
Three exceptional initiatives provide advanced learning opportunities for the energy industry. Indianapolis, IN – May 12, 2026…
Virtual Peaker Advances Winter Grid Flexibility in Canada with Newfoundland Power
The utility’s first residential space heating demand response pilot used smart thermostats to shift residential heating load…
ev.energy and Sense partner to deliver household-level DER orchestration at scale from the grid-edge partner to deliver household-level DER orchestration at scale from the grid-edge
ev.energy and Sense to lower household energy bills through AMI and DER orchestration in a newly announced…
PG&E Introduces Clean Energy Calculator Powered by GridX to Help Customers Plan and Save on Electric Upgrades
Walnut Creek and Oakland, Calif.—Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), today unveiled a new web site designed…
Octopus Energy Takes Majority Stake in Uplight to Accelerate Customer-Driven Grid Reliability and Affordability
Strategic backing advances Uplight’s Demand Stack strategy which leverages customer participation to deliver predictable, utility-scale flexibility as…
Brattle Report: The Untapped Grid: How Better Utilization of the Power System Can Improve Energy Affordability
As energy affordability continues to be a top concern for millions of Americans, utilities, policymakers, and regulators…
Edo and EnergyHub Launch Collaboration to Scale Residential and Commercial Flexibility
SEATTLE, WA, March 2026 — Edo and EnergyHub today announced a strategic partnership that unites the leading…
Greetings to the PLMA Members from New Executive Director Cynthia Hunt Jaehne
GREETINGS: February 23, 2026 Greetings Friends and Colleagues, As my first official communication as Executive Director of…
Virtual Power Plants: Essential Infrastructure for Grid Transformation
How Kitu Systems Enables VPP Deployment at Proven Scale Executive SummaryThe American electric grid stands at an…











