December 7th, 2022

In this  installment of USEA's Energy Management webinar series hosted by USAID's Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation (DDI), we were pleased to host experts from NREL, CAISO and XM. Joining from NREL was Omar Guerra, a research engineer within the Grid Planning and Analysis Center; from CAISO Guillermo Bautista, Director, Market Analysis and Forecasting, and from XM, Jaime Alonso Castillo Marin joined from the planning office .  Together they discussed:

December 1st, 2022

In 2021 U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with the U.S. Energy Association (USEA), launched the Business Innovation Partnership (BIP). The program created a global network of utility thought leaders, designed to assist USAID partner utilities as they navigate some of the most pressing challenges within a rapidly evolving industry.

September 14th, 2022

In this first webinar of the Energy Management webinars hosted by USAID's Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation (DDI) had guest speakers Scott Coe and Rich Barone from the Peak Load Management Alliance (PLMA). Scott and Rich covered trends and best practices on energy management and provided an overview of the different levels of energy management systems. They also walked through the Smart Grid Architecture Model (SGAM) to demonstrate smart grid use cases for current and future implementations on the grid.

August 25th, 2022

Report can be found on right side of this page under "presentations". 

August 11th, 2022

Direct Air Capture (DAC) has been identified as one of the few technologies that can remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere at climate-relevant scales. To have a meaningful impact on climate goals, DAC must be scaled quickly from the handful of small-scale pilots currently in operation to megaton-scale deployments.

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