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Businesses regularly face a familiar question when purchasing electricity or natural gas: Should we buy now, or should we wait? We regularly talk with businesses that choose to wait. Sometimes they ar... READ MORE >

On July 28, 2026, we hosted a webinar on data center growth and how it is reshaping power markets. The webinar was timely. In the past few months, data center regulation morphed from an energy regulat... READ MORE >

1. Data centers are asking for power at a scale utilities have never planned for. A 20 to 30 MW manufacturing facility used to count as a large customer. Now, some proposed data centers are requesting... READ MORE >

Long Story Short The Texas PUC is proposing to move from a 4-coincident-peak (4CP, the 4 summer months) to a 12-coincident-peak (12CP, every month of the year) methodology for transmission cost alloca... READ MORE >

1. The Strait of Hormuz Is a Critical Pressure Point for Global Energy Markets Roughly 20 million barrels of oil and 20% of the world’s LNG moves through the Strait of Hormuz each day, making it one o... READ MORE >

“Reports that say that something hasn't happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that... READ MORE >

The official kick-off to summer is almost here. The beginning of summer is also when many regional power grids start to measure a business’ Coincidental Peak demand. The Coincidental Peak (CP) is the ... READ MORE >

In 2012, The Weather Channel began the tradition of naming winter storms, sorting them alphabetically each winter. One of the most famous was Winter Storm Uri in February 2021. This year’s Winter Stor... READ MORE >

2025 was a year of sharp contrasts in energy markets. Record LNG exports met declining crude prices. Capacity markets tightened in some regions while reforms dampened price signals in others. Offshore... READ MORE >