In April 2018, ScottMadden published, “While You Were Sleeping: The Unnoticed Loss of Carbon-free Generation in the United States.” In that paper, we highlighted how the climate progress made by the addition of new carbon-free electric generation from solar and wind...
Organizations are working on more flexible payment options, including same-day pay, as an incentive to attract and retain top talent within a tight and “gig” economy-focused labor market. Technology, connectivity, and a competitive talent market have enabled modern...
A Structured Approach to Determine What Reliability Improvements Cost Introduction Keep the lights on. Ensure safe, reliable, and affordable service. These are core mandates for electric utilities. To fulfill these mandates, electric utilities must make prudent...
Decarbonization has become an increasingly important issue in the United States as more states, cities, and utilities commit to net-zero carbon-emissions goals. This report analyzes historical carbon reductions in the electric sector to see how this space has reduced...
While most industry professionals agree that effective inventory optimization is a major goal, not everyone agrees on the best way to achieve it—and it can be especially challenging to ensure the “five rights” are accomplished consistently—right materials, right...
