By Jonathan Susser | March 5, 2021
Q: I own a farm with a barn and a few outbuildings. What are some steps I can take to lower my energy bill each month? A: New, proven products and technologies on the farm offer a number of opportunities[…]
By Jonathan Susser | March 2, 2021
Advanced Energy is excited to welcome David Farmer as a new senior engineer. David comes to Advanced Energy with more than three decades of experience in the electric power sector. He most recently worked at Pike Engineering, where he spent[…]
By Jonathan Susser | February 5, 2021
Advanced Energy is excited to welcome Ethan Garrott as a motors and drives co-op through NC State University’s Cooperative Education Program. Ethan was born and raised in Asheville, North Carolina, and headed to Raleigh to attend NC State. He is[…]
By Jonathan Susser | January 15, 2021
This article was written by Charlie Martin, one of our senior energy engineers. Winter is a perfect time to conduct maintenance on your cooling system and the heart of that system, chillers. It’s also a perfect time to make adjustments[…]
By Jonathan Susser | December 28, 2020
Battery storage systems are growing in popularity as technology improves, prices decline, and electric utilities and their customers recognize the benefits. Therefore, it is no surprise that system installations are increasing in homes, at businesses and for utility sites. The[…]
By Jonathan Susser | December 22, 2020
Q: We’re in the middle of winter, and I want to make sure I am getting the most out of my thermostat. What should I look for to stay comfortable while not breaking the bank? A: Thermostats come in a[…]
By Kristi Brodd | December 16, 2020
Our 2020 Exploring North Carolina Smart Grid Webinar Series has come to an end. Thank you to all of the attendees, presenters and partners that helped make this year’s series possible. With your support, we were able to provide an[…]
By Jonathan Susser |
Although general electricity usage has leveled off over time with improvements in technology and energy efficiency, peak demand — periods when consumer demand for electricity is at its highest — continues to have a large effect on how electric utilities[…]
By Kristi Brodd | December 10, 2020
2020 brought many challenges, yet Advanced Energy strategically navigated the uncertain times and made it a success. We were able to transition smoothly to working from home, creatively adapt to serve our clients and continue to collaborate with partners to[…]
By Jonathan Susser | December 4, 2020
In our latest Exploring North Carolina Smart Grid webinar, we learned about the importance of electric rate modernization for supporting grid improvements and a clean energy future. The session featured Cara Goldenberg and Heather House of the Rocky Mountain Institute,[…]
