Uplight

Attending EEI's Fall National Key Accounts Workshop next week? Stop by booth 311 on 9/30 @ 11am-11:15am, 10/1 @ 11-11:15 am, or 10/1 @ 2-2:25 pm MT to see our business customer engagement and insights platform in action. You can also schedule a meeting with our on site team: https://okt.to/qmjIzU Can’t make it? Explore how our solutions can help you achieve your energy efficiency and demand management goals: https://okt.to/3Ubtj6

Last September, Texas utilities made 2.6 GW of electricity demand disappear in the critical moments when the grid was in crisis through virtual power plant (VPP) programs. VP of Product Donald McPhail shares with The Washington Post why putting customer preferences first is key to retaining program participants over time. Read the article: https://okt.to/X48FRj

We're thrilled to announce our participation in the newly-formed Total Grid Orchestration (TGO) Alliance—a collaborative forum to develop an industrywide framework for grid orchestration across planning, engineering, and operations. "Uplight is excited to collaborate with utility and technology leaders to bridge the gap between planning and operations as we build toward the decentralized, decarbonized grid of the future," says Laura Tajima, Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships. Read the announcement: https://okt.to/12qbFO

Attending the JD Power Utility Client conference in Tampa this week? Stop by our session, No Home Left Behind: Customer Experiences for Energy Equity, on 9/25 to explore strategies that put income-qualified energy customers at the center of program design. Explore the agenda: https://okt.to/f7z8sN

We're honored to be named one of Fast Company's 2024 Best Workplaces for Innovators—and shortlisted as a Sustained Excellence finalist. Learn how inclusion and collaboration help us build a culture of innovation that advances the clean energy industry. Read the article to learn more: https://okt.to/lMwx5b

Security is a top priority for us here at Uplight. In this recent interview with Abnormal Security, our CISO Alex Wood shares how we tackle evolving cybersecurity threats with AI-driven solutions. Read the article: https://okt.to/N4Ty61

Will we see you in Tampa at the JD Power Utility Client Conference later this month? We're excited to dive into all things energy customer education, engagement, and empowerment to support a more reliable, decarbonized grid. Connect with us onsite to explore how our personalized solutions drive meaningful action for residential and business customers. Book a meeting onsite: https://okt.to/bpvDaK

#VPPs are a natural evolution of demand-side management initiatives, combining multiple technologies and customer segments into a cohesive portfolio that can be operated much like a traditional supply resource. Learn more in our latest white paper: https://okt.to/tk97ci

Our latest Voice of the Customer survey found that attitudes and engagement around utility programs remain lukewarm—and interest in #rates and #demandresponse programs are declining. Explore the latest insights from the field and actions utilities can take to bring customers along on their clean energy journey. Read the report: https://okt.to/IW6wYN

Businesses are a critical—but often hard to reach—customer segment for utilities. Our updated business solution suite provides personalized energy recommendations, flexible customer engagement tools, and integrated rates + demand response offerings that drive action and accelerate decarbonization. Learn more: https://okt.to/kgiM4e #energyefficiency #businesscustomers