by Cisco DeVries | Jan 29, 2021 | In The News, OhmConnect
As featured on CNBC. The U.S. electric grid is an impressive but outdated system. Designed for a world that runs on fossil fuels, it caters to a network of giant energy producers, and the consumers dependent on them. But a greener world demands a more distributed...
by Cisco DeVries | Dec 14, 2020 | OhmConnect
We’re building the largest virtual power plant in North America. When most of us hear the words “power plant”, it conjures up images of old industrial smokestacks. OhmConnect is going to change that. In the future, when you hear someone talk about a power plant you...
by Cisco DeVries | Aug 18, 2020 | OhmConnect
We can quickly build hundreds of megawatts of demand flexibility and eliminate the need for rolling blackouts – by *paying* people to network their appliances Even as California increases its use of renewable energy, the state continues to rely heavily on...
by Cisco DeVries | Oct 16, 2019 | Climate Change, OhmConnect
My kids, hard at work saving the world When it got hot this summer, my kids earned $42.39 each for sitting outside with a book. They also, believe it or not, helped make a small but important dent in the climate crisis. Here in California, when the sun sets on a hot...