2023年1月5日

旧金山,加利福尼亚,美国旧金山和波士顿1月05日2023(全球通讯社)——Voltus, Inc . (“Voltus”),领先的分布式能源资源(DER)软件平台,今天宣布,其投资组合的客户提供11.6工作重要的电力减少PJM互连(PJM),西南电力池(SPP) Midcontinent独立系统运营商(味噌),阿尔伯塔省电力系统操作员(AESO)和纽约独立系统运营商(普及)在12月下旬的冬季风暴艾略特。Voltus 11个项目的组合是派出了177次,帮助防止在这些地区广泛的中断。PJM的整个应急负荷响应计划派遣自2014年以来,首次表明应变的冬季风暴艾略特放在电网在美国。“数以百万计的人在假期期间经历的电网故障的风险,强调需要需求方资源来帮助保持灯在这些日益频繁的极端天气事件,”斯蒂芬妮·亨德里克斯解释道,Voltus操作和客户成功的高级副总裁。通过参加这些项目在灾难降临之前,我们的客户的业务准备帮助保护社区通过快速响应电网的需要。我们要感谢我们的客户在PJM SPP,味噌,AESO,和普及有助于减轻这场风暴的影响,允许这些社区关注庆祝节日。与气候有关的灾害继续上升,包括极端天气事件,电网突发事件也是如此。一份报告来自气候中心得出的结论是,停电在过去的十年里增加了64%,相比过去十年;从2000年到2021年,83%的中断是由天气造成的。需求反应有助于防止这些中断的发生或减少它们的影响当他们发生。客户能够参与各种方式根据自己的操作灵活性,从减少用电时间短或转移操作长时间切换到备用代或能源存储。 “During events like Winter Storm Elliott, we do everything we can to safely reduce load from the grid so that service is not interrupted for the rest of our community,” says Chris Thurston, Director of Energy & Sustainability at Lineage Logistics. “Voltus makes it easy to mitigate the impact of rising energy costs and support grid reliability.” “Voltus helps us prepare for extreme weather events like Winter Storm Elliott,” says Joe Vicini, Vice President of Manufacturing at Tropical Cheese Industries. “We worked with Voltus to develop a curtailment plan to shift operations during demand response events. Participating in demand response is a win-win for our community and for us.” Many Voltus customers were also positioned to avoid the inevitable surges in electricity pricing that occurred during this period of intense electricity demand. Voltus’s Chief Product Officer Dana Guernsey adds, “During Winter Storm Elliott, we saw Locational Marginal Pricing climb to over $4,400/MWh in PJM and $3,500/MWh in MISO. By enrolling in Voltus’s Price Response programs, customers can set a strike price and offer into the day-ahead and real-time energy markets, avoiding the hefty operational expenses associated with these price spikes while earning significant income.” To learn how your business can prepare for extreme weather events and get paid to help keep the lights on in your community, contact info@voltus.co . About Voltus Voltus is the leading software technology platform connecting nearly 2,600 MW of distributed energy resources to electricity markets, delivering less expensive, more reliable, and more sustainable electricity. Our commercial and industrial customers and DER partners generate cash by allowing Voltus to maximize the value of their flexible load, distributed generation, energy storage, energy efficiency, and electric vehicle resources in these markets. To learn more, visit www.voltus.co. Media Contact - Voltus