Featured news articleCan virtual power plants relieve PJM’s price problem?PJM Interconnection’s most recent capacity auction moved money like a Princess Diana bear at the height of the Beanie Baby craze. Read article
Read moreMay 24, 2022Matt Plante on the Carbotnic PodcastVoltus President Matthew Plante sits down with James McWalter of the Carbotnic podcast to discuss decarbonizing the electric grid, the role of distributed energy resources, opportunities for startups in the energy space, the importance of building a world-class team, and more!
Read moreMay 17, 2022Alli Bates Wannop on the All Things DER Podcast: How to Bridge the Communication Gap Between Different Sectors of the Power IndustryIn this episode of the All Things DER Podcast, Alli Bates Wannop sites down with host Elizabeth Cook to discuss the communication difficulties and differences that arise between the transmission, distribution, and aggregator sectors of the power industry, and how to bridge these gaps.
Read moreMay 15, 2022The future of the grid needs flexibility — and funding"Voltus connects DERs to the grid, helps owners of DERs better understand their energy use and allows the owners to sell power to the grid."
Read moreApr 28, 2022The Green Energy Movement will be Digitized, says Voltus CEO Gregg Dixon - Boardroom AlphaVoltus CEO Gregg Dixon shares how the company is leading the charge to decentralize, decarbonize and digitize our energy resources. Get an up close look at a company that’s at the center of the green energy movement and an interesting name as a pure-play ESG investment.
Read moreApr 18, 2022NPM Interconnections - Episode 33: Gregg Dixon | VoltusIn this episode, NPM's Managing Editor Jon Berke is joined by Gregg Dixon, the CEO and Chairman of Voltus.
Read moreApr 6, 2022Clean energy players eye home power consumptionA trio of clean-energy players are enabling the nation's largest competitive wholesale electricity market to reduce load by expanding demand-response to residential customers' thermostats.
Read moreMar 31, 2022Jon Wellinghoff on the Energy Unplugged Podcast by AuroraVoltus Chief Regulatory Officer and former FERC Chairman, Jon Wellinghoff, sits down with Oliver Kerr on the Energy Unplugged podcast to discuss the role of FERC and the federal government in the energy transition, the potential of demand-side energy resources, the evolution of energy markets, and m
Read moreMar 26, 2022Can Crypto Miners Make the World Greener?Around 15,000 cryptocurrency mining rigs are humming away at HIVE Blockchain’s (HIVE) 30 megawatt (MW) data center in Boden, Sweden. But not all the time. Sometimes, the facility powers down to help the local grid. The data center, drawing cheap energy from local hydropower producers...
Read moreMar 15, 2022The increasing complexity of the electricity grid is creating opportunities.Cryptocurrency miners can earn money by not mining, as long as they have the right software. The distributed-energy- resource software provider Voltus and blockchain data-center company Coinmint are partnering to deliver 100 megawatts of so-called demand-response electricity generation to the...
Read moreMar 10, 2022Thriving as a Fast-Moving Entrepreneur In the Slow-Moving Energy Industry – Gregg Dixon on the Skunkworks Podcast by HalfSeriousVoltus CEO Gregg Dixon joins Eric Bourget to discuss his experience leading a company in the energy sector, how he built the Voltus team, the mistakes he made in business, and how he pivoted to conquer challenges.