 FALL 2025

Fall 2025: Year-Round Resilience: How Austin Energy and Puget Sound Energy are Betting Big on Behavioral DR to Beat the Peak

• Learn how Austin Energy partnered with Oracle in summer 2024 to expand BDR outreach beyond email, adding SMS and Interactive Voice Response (IVR) to reach customers when it mattered most. (November 2025)

 SPRING 2025

Spring 2025 Recordings

 SPRING 2025

Powering Resilience in Times of Unprecedented Grid Emergencies

• Brings together utilities from across the country to discuss what they’ve done to improve readiness for emergency events and explore load flexibility as a grid resiliency tool. (May 2025)

 SPRING 2025

Women in Load Flexibility Workshop

• A conversation about how to build your influence within your organization and beyond. (May 2025)

 SPRING 2025

Innovation and Interoperability Via Adoption of OpenADR 3.0

• Shares unique insights about the development of the OpenADR 3.0 standard, major technical departures from previous versions and how OpenADR 3.0 will accelerate interoperability of DERs into flexible load programs. (May 2025)

 SPRING 2025

Multifamily (MF) Line Voltage Thermostats: A Load Flexibility Story in Progress

• Shares findings, key learnings, and next steps to maximize potential for multifamily load flexibility. (May 2025)

 SPRING 2025

Beyond the Screen: Engaging Small-to-Medium Non-Residential Customers

• Showcases Xcel Energy’s Demand Management portfolio, which includes programs such as Peak Partner Rewards and Peak Flex Credit. (May 2025)

 SPRING 2025

Understanding the Impact of DER Adoption on Load Shapes

• Describes key takeaways from the stated and revealed customer survey results and then focus in on the implications of DER adoption on customer energy use. (May 2025)

 SPRING 2025

Maximizing Flexible Load Potential with Machine Learning

• Learn how Alabama Power Company partnered with E Source to apply machine learning to 15-minute interval kWh AMI data. (May 2025)

 SPRING 2025

Unlocking Growth: Empowering Commercial and SMB Customers in DR

• Explores the strategies that fueled these successes in 2024, from innovative customer engagement tactics and connected device integration to addressing barriers specific to the C&I sector. (May 2025)