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Utilities Developing and Owning Energy Storage

by GDS Associates, Inc | June 4, 2025 | Newsletter - TransActions , Power Supply , Battery Energy Storage

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are no longer considered an emerging technology because of the large-scale deployment of lithium-ion-based battery storage across the United States. Battery manufacturing global expansion combined with Investment Tax Credits (ITC) have...

Examination of Utility Betas - An Update

by GDS Associates, Inc | June 4, 2025 | Newsletter - TransActions , Utility Rates

Utility betas increased sharply as part of the Covid-19 related market volatility experienced in the early 2020s and have only now, five years later, dropped back to much lower levels, albeit not back down to the level of earlier beta estimates. It has been an incredible...

Transactions 2025 Issue Q1

by GDS Associates, Inc | June 4, 2025 | Newsletter - TransActions , Utility Rates

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Transactions 2024 Issue Q4

by GDS Associates, Inc | December 20, 2024 | Newsletter - TransActions

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Artificial intelligence: The moment it's been waiting for

by GDS Associates, Inc | December 20, 2024 | Other Specialized Services , Newsletter - TransActions

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is having a moment—actually, it’s having the moment. Like a wildfire spreading across a dry prairie, its influence is touching every industry and reshaping the way we work, live, and consume energy. From virtual assistants like ChatGPT to image...

Federal Grant Funding Opportunities for Agricultural and Rural Small Businesses

by GDS Associates, Inc | December 20, 2024 | Energy Use & Efficiency , Other Specialized Services , Newsletter - TransActions

Did you know that federal grants are available to farms and rural small businesses for installation of energy efficient equipment and renewable energy systems? Did you also know that these grants can be combined with state and utility program incentives to make a project...

Transactions 2024 Issue Q3

by GDS Associates, Inc | September 23, 2024 | Newsletter - TransActions

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A Strategic Assessment of Flow Batteries

by GDS Associates, Inc | September 23, 2024 | Newsletter - TransActions , Power Supply , Battery Energy Storage

As renewable energy resources continue to gain market share, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are increasingly being used to support use-cases such as renewables firming, peak management, ancillary services, energy and carbon arbitrage, storage as a transmission asset,...

TransActions 2024 Issue Q1/Q2

by GDS Associates, Inc | April 23, 2024 | Newsletter - TransActions

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IGSAs - a new option in utility service on military installations

by GDS Associates, Inc | April 19, 2024 | Other Specialized Services , Newsletter - TransActions

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