 SPRING 2025

DSO Business Models and Flexibility Markets

• Review the vital role DSOs play in enabling DERs, plus how and why DSOs differ from traditional distribution utility models, and the importance of local flexibility markets. (May 2025)

 SPRING 2025

C&I Load Flexibility Interest Group

• Explores the unique flexibility challenges of small/medium commercial buildings, industrials, large commercial buildings, and the exploding data center segment. (May 2025)

 SPRING 2025

Workshop: Design a Fully Funded Electrification Program

• A conversation about electrification and how its programs vary by building type and region across the country. (May 2025)

 LOAD MGMT

All About DSOs: How they Ensure DER Potential, Flexible Markets, and Grid Reliability

• Explores how DSOs enable DERs, and how DSO business models differ from traditional distribution utility models and why, plus we’ll discuss examples of successful DSOs and how they coordinate DER activity via programs and markets. (April 2025)

 HOTTOPIC

EV's Behaving Badly

• Learn how Apex Analytics conducted research for the Regional Technical Forum (RTF) to characterize the electric vehicle (EV) market. (April 2025)

 LOAD MGMT

2025 Trends in Flexible Load Management

• Join PLMA and two industry experts as we look out over 2025's potential opportunities and challenges ahead. (January 2025)

 50TH PLMA

50th PLMA Conference Recordings

 50TH PLMA

Real-Time Load Monitoring to Protect the Mission-Critical Distribution Assets

• Addresses the urgency of incorporating affordable, real-time low voltage network monitoring solutions to enable effective load management programs, DERMS, and other systems integrations. (November 2024)

 50TH PLMA

"Non-Controllable, Non-Dispatchable" DR Programs: The Last Load Modifiers

• Learn about non-controllable, non-dispatchable (NCND) DR programs. (November 2024)

 50TH PLMA

Insights on Local Grouping of Assets in Demand Response

• The presentation dissects the methodology behind the segmentation process, examining the factors considered and the insights gained. (November 2024)