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Practicing What We Preach

At Advanced Energy, our vision is to ensure that energy is clean, affordable, reliable, efficient and safe for all people. Our team works hard each and every day to make […]

Advanced Energy Welcomes Bob Goodson as President and Executive Director

Advanced Energy is excited to announce that Mr. Robert (Bob) Goodson has joined the company as its new president and executive director. Mr. Goodson comes to Advanced Energy with nearly […]

Dr. Robert Koger Announces His Retirement

Dr. Robert (Bob) Koger has announced that he will be retiring on December 3, 2018, and stepping down as president and executive director of Advanced Energy, a position he has […]

Advanced Energy Welcomes Tim Lupo as a Utility Distribution Interconnection Commissioning Engineer

Advanced Energy is excited to welcome Tim Lupo as a Utility Distribution Interconnection Commissioning Engineer. Tim grew up in Fairmont, North Carolina, and went on to study English at the […]

How Vertical Farming Uses Electrification to Rethink Agriculture

The idea of growing crops year-round with a tightly controlled climate, few pests and pesticides, and little or no soil, sunlight and water may sound like fantasy, but it is […]

Jonathan Coulter Shares Insights from International Electric Vehicle and Battery Expo

Jonathan Coulter, senior consultant, recently returned from a trifecta of trade shows and conferences in Novi, Michigan. The Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo, […]

North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives See the Future in Microgrids

In February 2017, the North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation (NCEMC) and Tideland EMC launched a microgrid project on Ocracoke Island in the Outer Banks. The microgrid was the first in […]

Smart Grid Increases Economic Development Opportunities

Economic development efforts are incredibly important for communities in order to create and retain jobs and improve quality of life. It takes a great deal of collaboration between a team […]

Keeping Your House Healthy After a Flood

Hurricane Florence brought record amounts of rainfall and devastating flooding across North Carolina, especially in the eastern part of the state. According to CNN measurements, some cities saw close to […]

Lessons Learned From Electrification 2018

Advanced Energy recently attended the Electrification 2018 International Conference & Exposition in Long Beach, California. Hosted by the Electric Power Research Institute and sponsored by more than […]