Podcast Interview on Distributed Energy Resources


Dr. Sioshansi has been a guest of Ted Flanigan on his Flanigan’s Eco-Logic podcast. The episode is titled, “Integrating Distributed Energy Resources Into the Grid”.

The pair discuss Dr. Sioshansi’s decades of experience, working in more than 3 dozen countries, covering all aspects of the electricity power sector. They reminisce on their Demand Side Management (DSM) works at EPRI, and discuss the transformation, new framework, and structuring within the utility industry, specifically integrating distributed energy resources into the grid.

They also highlight Dr. Sioshansi’s forthcoming book on electrification, stating that the way to climate salvation is to electrify everything and anything that we possibly can.

You can listen to the podcast here.

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Article about Renewables on Energy Central

Dr. Sioshansi has a new article about Renewables on the Energy Central website. It is titled, “Renewables’ Shock Absorber: Flexible Demand”. To read it, click here.

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March 2024 EEnergy Informer

The March 2024 issue of EEnergy Informer is now available. Here is the contents list:

  • The Ascent Of Electricity
  • US Not Leading By Example
  • Extreme Weather = Extreme Costs
  • Rooftop Solar: Plenty More Roofs To Cover
  • Renewables To Dominate New Generation
  • The Greening Of Industry
  • Energy Storage
  • Renewables’ Shock Absorber: Flexible Demand
  • Demand Flexibility Service
  • Nuclear Power’s Future?
  • Correction
  • EEnergy Informer In The News

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New article about Virtual Power Plants on Energy Central

Dr. Sioshansi has a new article about virtual power plants on the Energy Central website. It is titled, “Virtual Power Plants Better Than The Real Ones”. To read it, click here.

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New article about Carbon Capture on Renew Economy

Dr. Sioshansi has a new article about carbon capture and sequestration on the Renew Economy website. It is titled, “The promise and peril of CCS – a technology that must be viewed with extreme skepticism”. To read it, click here.

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February 2024 EEnergy Informer

The February 2024 issue of EEnergy Informer is now available. Here is the contents list:

  • Do As I Say, Not As I Do
  • US Not Leading By Example
  • Reckoning Time For Renewables
  • What Happens When The Clouds Roll Over?
  • The Promise And Peril Of CCS
  • Solar And Batteries Go Together Well
  • Is The Era Of Low Demand Growth Over?
  • Nuclear Gets A Boost And A Setback
  • Virtual Power Plants Better Than The Real Ones
  • Where Are The Incentives For DERs?
  • Air Turbulence
  • EEnergy Informer In The News

For a FREE SAMPLE COPY of EEnergy Informer, write to fpsioshansi@aol.com.

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New article about Customer Services on Energy Central

Dr. Sioshansi has a new article about Customer Services on the Energy Central website. It is titled, “As Customer Demand Changes So Must Services”. To read it, click here.

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January 2024 EEnergy Informer

The January 2024 issue of EEnergy Informer is now available. Here is the contents list:

  • The Earth Does NOT Belong To Us
  • Fork In The Road
  • Energy Transition
  • TotalEnergies: Road Less Traveled
  • Fossil Fuels: Friend Or Foe?
  • Emissions: Rising
  • Hypocrisy 101
  • More Solar, More Gas?
  • As Customer Demand Changes So Must Services
  • Free Electricity Is Not Good Enough
  • EEnergy Informer In The News

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New article about Transmission on Energy Central

Dr. Sioshansi has a new article about Transmission on the Energy Central website. It is titled, “Transmission: The Weak Link”. To read it, click here.

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December 2023 EEnergy Informer

The December 2023 issue of EEnergy Informer is now available. Here is the contents list:

  • Doing The Right Thing
  • Peak Oil: Sooner, Or Later?
  • Fossil Fuels: More Or Less?
  • Who Is The Cop At COP28?
  • Future Solar Dominated
  • Transmission: The Weak Link
  • The Future Of Distribution And Retail
  • Negative Prices An Opportunity
  • Headwinds For Wind
  • To Tax Emissions Start With The Ultra-rich
  • EEnergy Informer In The News

For a FREE SAMPLE COPY of EEnergy Informer, write to fpsioshansi@aol.com.

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