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What is Automated Demand Response (ADR)?
Network Operations Centre Explainer
Edgecom Energyās NOC seamlessly integrates into your Distributed Energy Resource (DER) operations and connects your facilitiesā various energy assets to our energy portal. The system maximizes the savings and income from your DER using Edgecom Energyās industry leading coincident peak and price prediction engines. Our security infrastructure and redundant connectivity ensures the highest level of security.
Natural Gas Shortages
After struggling through supply chain shortfalls, product shortages and cost increases due to the COVID pandemic, consumers and grid operators have yet another shortage to deal with this winter: natural gas.
Managing Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) with Blockchain ā what are the advantages?
Read this blog to learn more about how Edgecom Energy uses blockchain systems to dispatch generation units.
Learn How to Predict The Top ICI Peaks Like A Data Scientist
This Webinar features ICI program basics, peak predictions using IESO, drivers of coincident peaks and much more ICI program insight.
How will COVID-19 change the Top 5 Peaks for Ontarioās Global Adjustment ICI program?
From farmers to Battery Systems for Energy Storage Supply Chains; every business has been affected by the pandemic in one way or another. The impact of this pandemic has reached every corner of our lives. Although many of the changes will be short term, the long term effects cannot be ignored.
How LoRaWAN Technology Improves IoT Solutions
Connectivity in IoT is a critical issue and may require expensive recurring fees. Wi-fi, Bluetooth or wired Ethernet play an important role in providing the connectivity and exchange of data.
Green Energy Doors Open Award
Back on October 27th, the Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA) hosted the 11th Annual Green Energy Doors Openā¢ (GEDO) event. Edgecom Energy was honoured to be named the winner of the energy storage category and have the opportunity to present our innovative battery energy storage solutions with the rest of the talented winners from across Ontario.
GA Cost Pools: Does it Make Sense to Opt-in as a Class A Customer?
As the GA cost pool is decreasing year over year, the decision to either opt-in to Class A or Class B needs to be more thought out. Decreasing GA cost pool means that the amount of potential savings is also reduced, so only customers who can hit all 5 peaks and curtail cheaply will reap the full benefit of being Class A.
Energy Storage Use Cases
As countries around the world start/continue their transitions to renewable energy while also electrifying different sectors, new technologies must step up to support these parallel revolutions. While it might not be the āsilver bulletā solution, it is now clear that energy storage in various forms will be a crucial supportive technology ā ensuring a successful and sustainable transition over the coming years and decades.