EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In late January 2022, the East Coast battened down the hatches to weather one of the worst blizzards to hit the region in years. Called a bomb cyclone, the storm brought piles of snow, roaring winds and plummeting temperatures. Expecting an unusual surge in demand from residents trying to stay warm and with…
Holy Cross Energy (HCE) is leading the responsible transition to a clean energy future. The Colorado-based electric co-op has set the goal of increasing the renewable electricity they provide to their members to 100% by 2030 and to offset their greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2035 altogether. Challenge Holy Cross Energy wants to achieve…
This content was originally published by Journal AWWA and can be accessed here. Residents in Sterling Ranch, Colo., use real-time data to help them conserve water and energy. Photo credit: Sterling Ranch For decades, policymakers, utilities, and concerned stakeholders have worked to conserve electricity by using sophisticated demand management tools that help customers understand the…
Did you know that natural gas is the primary heating fuel for nearly half of the homes in the U.S.? With residential spending on winter natural gas bills largely being determined by the retail price of natural gas and the amount of natural gas consumed, the U.S. Energy Information Administration is predicting natural gas bills…
Article on co-op tech explores how near real-time data is transforming co-op safety, reliability and response Copper Labs and our customer Holy Cross Energy was featured in the March edition of the Rural Electric Magazine, the monthly publication for National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) members. The article looks at how access to near real-time…