AEMA Releases Book of Distributed Energy Resource Case Studies

In New Orleans last week, as state utility regulatory commissioners were meeting for the NARUC annual conference, AEMA hosted a Big Easy breakfast complete with a French toast bar and a paper designed to demystify distributed energy resources (DERs). The book contains case studies of residential, commercial, and industrial DER projects and programs with a […]

AEMA Supports FERC Technical Conference on Order 2222

Advanced Energy Management Alliance filed comments on February 7, 2022 in support of the Voltus Petition for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to hold a Technical Conference on implementation of Order 2222.

Advanced Energy Management Alliance Statement on PJM Implementation of Order 2222

February 2, 2022 When the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued Order 2222 in September of 2020, it was the culmination of years of effort on the part of Advanced Energy Management Alliance (“AEMA”) and our members to have distributed energy resources (“DERs”) recognized as wholesale electricity market resources and be thus given access to […]

Advanced Energy Management Alliance Supports New Microgrid Tax Credit

The Advanced Energy Management Alliance (“AEMA”) fully supports a bill introduced by Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) that would provide a 30% tax incentive for microgrid development. Local governments and non-profits could take this credit as a direct payment, ensuring that entities with no tax burden are able to deploy crucial clean energy resources that increase […]

AEMA Praises Biden’s American Jobs Plan for Focus on Consumers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 31, 2021 AEMA PRAISES BIDEN’S AMERICAN JOBS PLAN FOR FOCUS ON EFFICIENCY Washington, DC–The Advanced Energy Management Alliance (AEMA) today reacted with high praise for President Biden’s American Jobs Plan. The $2 trillion plan calls for energy efficiency and distributed energy resources to provide well-paying jobs focused on communities of greatest […]

Advanced Energy Management Alliance Delighted with FERC Order 2222

Advanced Energy Management Alliance (“AEMA”) is thrilled that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) has taken a decision on the long-pending Distributed Energy Resource Rulemaking with Order 2222, opening markets fully to distributed energy resource participation. AEMA commends the leadership of Chairman Chatterjee, the support of Commissioner Glick, and the hard work of all the […]

Distributed Energy Resources Featured in House Climate Crisis Action Plan

AEMA supports and is proud to have contributed ideas for an action plan released today by the House of Representatives Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. Katherine Hamilton, the Executive Director of AEMA, testified before the Committee in 2019 and AEMA subsequently provided recommendations to the report. A statement from AEMA was included on the […]

Utility Dive: AEMA Asks for Customer Flexibility During COVID

See full story on Utility Dive here. April 20, 2020 By Robert Walton Dive Brief: New York demand response providers have asked regulators to give them flexibility in enrolling participants and how their load reduction commitments are set, as the industry heads into the summer demand season facing uncertainty from COVID-19. In addition to helping […]

AEMA Releases Study on Consumer Resilience

In an event co-located with the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners’ Winter Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., Advanced Energy Management Alliance released a paper, authored by DeWayne Todd, on consumer attitudes regarding energy resilience. Detailed interviews with end-use customers and representatives of large aggregators of consumers revealed the following findings: Consumers are a critical […]