distributed energy resources

also referred to as: der · ders

5 statements across 3 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Apr 12, 2023 by Jesse Morris · across every show →

Everything said about distributed energy resources, oldest first

Apr 12, 2023 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Morris: Edge assets will reach 30-50% of grid capacity within 10 years
“And if you look at all of those assets, so all of these small scale assets, Those are really going to be the future of how we balance the grid in the next 10 years. They're going to account for anywhere between, like, 30 and 50% of total system capacity.”
Jesse Morris Apr 12, 2023 ▶ 41:27 Live: How AI could supercharge climate tech
Apr 12, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Morris: Building chatbot tool for electric utilities to configure DER software
“My, I was on the line with my CTO the other day, and we are now making a tool so that some of our customers, which are these electric utilities, Can use chatbots to configure software that lets them communicate with DER and procure services from them.”
Jesse Morris Apr 12, 2023 ▶ 34:18 Live: How AI could supercharge climate tech
Sep 21, 2023 bullish
Insight
Jeff St. John: Behind-the-meter customer assets balance the grid much more cheaply
“You can do that a lot more cheaply, it turns out, when you're tapping into stuff that people are buying anyway.”
Jeff St. John Sep 21, 2023 ▶ 16:45 New frontiers of clean energy emerge
Nov 16, 2023 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Nouel: DER penetration peaks at roughly 20% even in leading markets
“Even in the places where we're really far ahead, like California and even Australia and other places, you know, penetration of DRs, whether it's EVs, solar, batteries, you know, heat pumps, you name it, it's still fairly low. I mean, it might make 20% at best …”
Carlos Nouel Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 20:43 AI in the real world: Solar forecasting, EVs, and virtual power plants
Nov 16, 2023 negative
Insight
Bombay: Utility and regulator trust is the biggest roadblock for DER proliferation
“It's probably one of the biggest challenges to the DER industry, which is trust from the utility and regulator side on embracing DERs and really accepting them as a reliable resource, whether it's for capacity or for localized capacity I think getting, establi…”
Jay Bombay Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 47:00 AI in the real world: Solar forecasting, EVs, and virtual power plants
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