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Irving, TX - August 24, 2020 Accomplished industry executive and veteran sales leader Jeff Shoaf has joined the North American energy advisory firm 5. As a Vice President at 5, Shoaf will leverage his... READ MORE >

Even though we are spending more time at home these days, which means less commuting and less pollution, each of us continues to leave an environmental footprint. Consider these 5 steps you can take t... READ MORE >

Allenhurst, NJ - August 14, 2020 Catherine Luthin, President of Luthin Associates, has been selected to serve on a Strategic Advisory Group (SAG) as part of the New York State Public Service Commissio... READ MORE >

One final ERCOT 4CP update for the week (and probably for the month as well). Each day this week, a new Coincident Peak (CP) for the month of August was established! This speaks to the strength of thi... READ MORE >

Update: Last week, we reported that there was significant damage to one of AEP’s 138 kV transmission lines in the wake of Hurricane Hanna. The damage to this transmission line significantly increased ... READ MORE >

The heat is definitely on in Texas this week. Yesterday set a new Coincident Peak (CP) for the month of August at 72,200 MW. It is highly likely that we will break that record this afternoon, as load ... READ MORE >

Irving, TX - August 12, 2020 Inc. magazine today revealed that 5 is No. 1787 on its annual Inc. 5000 list. This is the fifth consecutive year that 5 has appeared on this prestigious list ranking the n... READ MORE >

Calling the August Coincident Peak (CP) this week is like trying to predict whether or not we’ll have any college football this year 😟 Indeed, we set a new monthly peak yesterday at 71,600 MW, but to... READ MORE >

The current electric load in ERCOT is exceeding what was initially forecast. The current system demand (green line), today’s forecast (blue line), and yesterday’s forecast (red line) are shown in Figu... READ MORE >