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From Policy Discussion to Emerging Direction 

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On May 6, 2026, the Texas House Committee on State Affairs held a hearing focused on distributed energy resources (DERs) and microgrids, bringing together policymakers, and industry stakeholders.  While the hearing did not establish formal policy decisions, it provided valuable insight into how stakeholders are thinking about the future of the grid in Texas.  Several directional themes emerged that may be relevant to MUDs, […]

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Acclaim Energy: Leading the Utility Grade Microgrid Revolution Toward a More Resilient and Reliable Grid

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As the world increasingly focuses on sustainable and reliable energy solutions, Acclaim Energy is at the forefront of innovation with its unmatched expertise in the Utility Grade Microgrid (UGM) of the future. Microgrids are local energy systems capable of operating both autonomously and in conjunction with the main power grid, they represent a key piece

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Navigating Grid Reliability and the Role of Microgrids in Texas

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As Texas faced repeated warnings and failures, especially during the peak season from June to August, it became evident: Texas’s electric reliability is no mere guarantee. The issues we confront with our grid are substantial and persistent. With a rapidly growing Texas population, the demands on the grid are intensifying. Adding to the strain, coal-fired

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Regulated Utility Delivery Charges and Ways to Reduce Them

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Regulated delivery charges are often a sore topic among electricity consumers. While consumers can choose their retail electric provider (REP) in most areas of ERCOT, they are unable to choose their regulated delivery company with a few exceptions. Exceptions exist in small pockets where the territory may be classified as dual or even triple certified

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What are Microgrids? An In-Depth Look

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What are Microgrids At its most basic, a microgrid can be defined as a local energy system capable of operating autonomously or in conjunction with the main power grid. Typically, it encompasses a variety of distributed energy resources (such as solar panels, wind turbines, and energy storage systems) and loads (consumers of energy). These resources

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