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California has never been a simple electricity market. But for commercial and industrial energy buyers, understanding what drives your electricity costs is becoming even more important. Two developmen... READ MORE >

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 has expanded from primarily an... 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 >

Your electricity bill only tells part of the story. Behind it are multiple components that determine what you actually pay, and many energy buyers do not know how they work or how to manage them. List... READ MORE >