Fortnightly Magazine - November 2025

Fortnightly Top Innovators 2025 took place at the historic Willard Hotel from October 5–7, this year powered by SEPA. Pictured here are the keynotes, speakers, and panels with utilities companies from across the United States. Be sure to plan to attend in October 2026.

“Clean capital efficiency, which is leveraging technology to drive higher efficiency and utilization of existing and new system assets, is a valuable part of the picture and an important way to help alleviate rate pressure.”

“While VPPs, utility DERMS, and grid-edge DER orchestration platforms arose as related but distinct, they are converging. This article explores how and why the lines separating these solutions are disappearing, what a future steady state might look like, and what this means for utility investments in load flexibility.”

“NARUC recognized the need to establish separate rules for small generators that don’t require the same level of engineering analysis to ensure they will maintain grid safety and reliability.”