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An industrial man and woman engineers

Understanding C&I Building Energy Demand (and How to Cut Energy Costs)

Understanding building energy demand can help reduce your facilities daily On-Peak Pricing. But, knowing when grid peak events will occur can help significantly cut costs. Find out more here.

Virtual Power Plants

The Advantages of Virtual Power Plants for Industrial Facilities

From growing populations to extreme heat waves, the current power system works overtime to meet ever-increasing energy demand. If we want to keep up, we need to look at new ways of building out energy infrastructure, including more intelligent use of energy resources.

Peak Power Team Battery Storage System Operations

Webinar Recap: Battery Energy Storage Operations and Control

In this post, we’re breaking down what we covered in our third and final webinar from our Lunch n’ Learn Webinar Series, talking about battery energy storage operations and control, including in-house operation vs. third-party management.   

Canadian Energy Policy - Powering Canada Forward

Driving Canada’s Energy Revolution: Powering Canada Forward

In a meaningful step towards a sustainable future, Canada’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Jonathan Wilkinson, recently unveiled a plan named “Powering Canada Forward.” This comprehensive strategy charts a course for achieving a net zero electricity grid throughout Canada by 2035 — a pivotal element for our country to achieve a fully net zero economy by 2050.  

Battery energy storage project development downtown Toronto

A How-To on Battery Energy Storage Project Development

To achieve a sustainable energy future, we must develop distributed energy resources like battery storage and electric vehicles.  Learn more about Battery Energy Storage Project Development in this blog post and webinar replay.

financing energy storage systems

Financing Options and Strategies for Battery Energy Storage Systems

Thinking about Financing Battery Storage Systems for your commercial or industrial facility? Learn about strategies you have available in this blog and webinar.

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Making yogurt with batteries — a vision of Ontario’s net zero future

Batteries at Etobicoke dairy and beyond let companies cut bills and gas-plant emissions while protecting power supply.
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Optimisation software providers seek scale-up in key US battery storage markets

Energy optimisation software provider Peak Power has received US$35 million investment
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Energy Management Startup Peak Power Raises $47M CAD to Expand Across US

Peak Power to expand energy storage tech as new US tax incentive drives adoption.
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The growth in electric vehicles will break our electricity grid — or revolutionize it

If we allow a small fraction of EVs to provide energy back to the grid, we could eliminate the need for much of our existing natural gas peaker plants
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SWITCH Power successfully finalizes commissioning of five Ontario battery storage projects

Peak Power is contracted to provide dispatch services and the energy optimization software platform, Peak Synergy, to capture global adjustment savings and ancillary services revenue.
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The Leading 2023 Energy Storage Startups In The US

The market for energy storage is seeing a boom. Innovative storage business models that were virtually unthinkable a few years ago are now being sparked by a variety of

Understanding C&I Building Energy Demand (and How to Cut Energy Costs)

In today’s world, building energy management and sustainability have become top priorities for facility managers, energy managers, process engineers, and sustainability managers.      To achieve cost and emission reductions, it’s crucial to gain a deep understanding of your facility’s energy demand curve and profile. By doing so, you can…

The Advantages of Virtual Power Plants for Industrial Facilities

From growing populations to extreme heat waves, the current power system works overtime to meet ever-increasing energy demand. If we want to keep up, we need to look at new ways of building out energy infrastructure, including more intelligent use of energy resources. Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are an…

Webinar Recap: Battery Energy Storage Operations and Control

At Peak Power, we are passionate about deploying cutting-edge battery storage technology and driving the sustainable energy revolution. In this blog post, we summarize our battery energy storage operations webinar, exploring the operating and control methodologies that can help your business profitably pursue net zero.     Understanding the…

Driving Canada’s Energy Revolution: Powering Canada Forward

In a meaningful step towards a sustainable future, Canada’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Jonathan Wilkinson, recently unveiled a plan named “Powering Canada Forward.” This comprehensive strategy charts a course for achieving a net zero electricity grid throughout Canada by 2035 — a pivotal element for our country to…

A How-To on Battery Energy Storage Project Development

The transition to a clean and sustainable energy future is a pressing concern in today’s world. One solution to reach that sustainable energy future is deploying, operating, and optimizing distributed energy resources, like battery storage and electric vehicles. This was the focus of Peak Power’s Battery Development webinar, where…

Financing Options and Strategies for Battery Energy Storage Systems

Recently, Peak Power conducted an energy storage finance webinar that focused on strategies available for financing battery storage system projects. The webinar aimed to provide valuable insights into financing options and strategies for these projects.   In this article, we will unpack some of the main points covered during…
An industrial man and woman engineers

Understanding C&I Building Energy Demand (and How to Cut Energy Costs)

Understanding building energy demand can help reduce your facilities daily On-Peak Pricing. But, knowing when grid peak events will occur can help significantly cut costs. Find out more here.

Virtual Power Plants

The Advantages of Virtual Power Plants for Industrial Facilities

From growing populations to extreme heat waves, the current power system works overtime to meet ever-increasing energy demand. If we want to keep up, we need to look at new ways of building out energy infrastructure, including more intelligent use of energy resources.

Peak Power Team Battery Storage System Operations

Webinar Recap: Battery Energy Storage Operations and Control

In this post, we’re breaking down what we covered in our third and final webinar from our Lunch n’ Learn Webinar Series, talking about battery energy storage operations and control, including in-house operation vs. third-party management.   

Canadian Energy Policy - Powering Canada Forward

Driving Canada’s Energy Revolution: Powering Canada Forward

In a meaningful step towards a sustainable future, Canada’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Jonathan Wilkinson, recently unveiled a plan named “Powering Canada Forward.” This comprehensive strategy charts a course for achieving a net zero electricity grid throughout Canada by 2035 — a pivotal element for our country to achieve a fully net zero economy by 2050.  

Battery energy storage project development downtown Toronto

A How-To on Battery Energy Storage Project Development

To achieve a sustainable energy future, we must develop distributed energy resources like battery storage and electric vehicles.  Learn more about Battery Energy Storage Project Development in this blog post and webinar replay.

financing energy storage systems

Financing Options and Strategies for Battery Energy Storage Systems

Thinking about Financing Battery Storage Systems for your commercial or industrial facility? Learn about strategies you have available in this blog and webinar.

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Peak Power secures US$200 million financing with MEI to accelerate energy storage deployments.

Peak Power, an Ontario-based C&I-focused energy storage and software firm, has secured a US$200 million financing agreement with Madison Energy Investments (MEI).
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Rise of Energy Storage Could Transform Ontario Grid

Ontario is staring down an electricity supply crunch and amid a rush to secure more power, it is plunging into the world of energy storage—a collection of technologies that
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Ontario plunging into energy storage as electricity supply crunch looms

Ontario is staring down an electricity supply crunch and amid a rush to secure more power, it is plunging into the world of energy storage — a relatively unknown
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How To Find Investors In A Remote World

These days, connecting with potential investors no longer relies solely on in-person meetings. Between social media platforms, video conferencing tools and virtual events, it only takes one online interaction
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Pillars of the Green Transition

“In this report, leaders from North America, Europe and Singapore discuss how they are spearheading the green transition through technology, innovation and the will to be a part of
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How advances in ESS software create new revenue opportunities for solar + storage

The current generation of energy storage software is far more capable of gathering and analyzing data from more disparate sources, at speeds that have been reduced from hours per

Understanding C&I Building Energy Demand (and How to Cut Energy Costs)

In today’s world, building energy management and sustainability have become top priorities for facility managers, energy managers, process engineers, and sustainability managers.      To achieve cost and emission reductions, it’s crucial to gain a deep understanding of your facility’s energy demand curve and profile. By doing so, you can…

The Advantages of Virtual Power Plants for Industrial Facilities

From growing populations to extreme heat waves, the current power system works overtime to meet ever-increasing energy demand. If we want to keep up, we need to look at new ways of building out energy infrastructure, including more intelligent use of energy resources. Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are an…

Webinar Recap: Battery Energy Storage Operations and Control

At Peak Power, we are passionate about deploying cutting-edge battery storage technology and driving the sustainable energy revolution. In this blog post, we summarize our battery energy storage operations webinar, exploring the operating and control methodologies that can help your business profitably pursue net zero.     Understanding the…

Driving Canada’s Energy Revolution: Powering Canada Forward

In a meaningful step towards a sustainable future, Canada’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Jonathan Wilkinson, recently unveiled a plan named “Powering Canada Forward.” This comprehensive strategy charts a course for achieving a net zero electricity grid throughout Canada by 2035 — a pivotal element for our country to…

A How-To on Battery Energy Storage Project Development

The transition to a clean and sustainable energy future is a pressing concern in today’s world. One solution to reach that sustainable energy future is deploying, operating, and optimizing distributed energy resources, like battery storage and electric vehicles. This was the focus of Peak Power’s Battery Development webinar, where…

Financing Options and Strategies for Battery Energy Storage Systems

Recently, Peak Power conducted an energy storage finance webinar that focused on strategies available for financing battery storage system projects. The webinar aimed to provide valuable insights into financing options and strategies for these projects.   In this article, we will unpack some of the main points covered during…
An industrial man and woman engineers

Understanding C&I Building Energy Demand (and How to Cut Energy Costs)

Understanding building energy demand can help reduce your facilities daily On-Peak Pricing. But, knowing when grid peak events will occur can help significantly cut costs. Find out more here.

Virtual Power Plants

The Advantages of Virtual Power Plants for Industrial Facilities

From growing populations to extreme heat waves, the current power system works overtime to meet ever-increasing energy demand. If we want to keep up, we need to look at new ways of building out energy infrastructure, including more intelligent use of energy resources.

Peak Power Team Battery Storage System Operations

Webinar Recap: Battery Energy Storage Operations and Control

In this post, we’re breaking down what we covered in our third and final webinar from our Lunch n’ Learn Webinar Series, talking about battery energy storage operations and control, including in-house operation vs. third-party management.   

Canadian Energy Policy - Powering Canada Forward

Driving Canada’s Energy Revolution: Powering Canada Forward

In a meaningful step towards a sustainable future, Canada’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Jonathan Wilkinson, recently unveiled a plan named “Powering Canada Forward.” This comprehensive strategy charts a course for achieving a net zero electricity grid throughout Canada by 2035 — a pivotal element for our country to achieve a fully net zero economy by 2050.  

Battery energy storage project development downtown Toronto

A How-To on Battery Energy Storage Project Development

To achieve a sustainable energy future, we must develop distributed energy resources like battery storage and electric vehicles.  Learn more about Battery Energy Storage Project Development in this blog post and webinar replay.

financing energy storage systems

Financing Options and Strategies for Battery Energy Storage Systems

Thinking about Financing Battery Storage Systems for your commercial or industrial facility? Learn about strategies you have available in this blog and webinar.

Understanding C&I Building Energy Demand (and How to Cut Energy Costs)

In today’s world, building energy management and sustainability have become top priorities for facility managers, energy managers, process engineers, and sustainability managers.      To achieve cost and emission reductions, it’s crucial to gain a deep understanding of your facility’s energy demand curve and profile. By doing so, you can…

The Advantages of Virtual Power Plants for Industrial Facilities

From growing populations to extreme heat waves, the current power system works overtime to meet ever-increasing energy demand. If we want to keep up, we need to look at new ways of building out energy infrastructure, including more intelligent use of energy resources. Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are an…

Webinar Recap: Battery Energy Storage Operations and Control

At Peak Power, we are passionate about deploying cutting-edge battery storage technology and driving the sustainable energy revolution. In this blog post, we summarize our battery energy storage operations webinar, exploring the operating and control methodologies that can help your business profitably pursue net zero.     Understanding the…

Driving Canada’s Energy Revolution: Powering Canada Forward

In a meaningful step towards a sustainable future, Canada’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Jonathan Wilkinson, recently unveiled a plan named “Powering Canada Forward.” This comprehensive strategy charts a course for achieving a net zero electricity grid throughout Canada by 2035 — a pivotal element for our country to…

A How-To on Battery Energy Storage Project Development

The transition to a clean and sustainable energy future is a pressing concern in today’s world. One solution to reach that sustainable energy future is deploying, operating, and optimizing distributed energy resources, like battery storage and electric vehicles. This was the focus of Peak Power’s Battery Development webinar, where…

Financing Options and Strategies for Battery Energy Storage Systems

Recently, Peak Power conducted an energy storage finance webinar that focused on strategies available for financing battery storage system projects. The webinar aimed to provide valuable insights into financing options and strategies for these projects.   In this article, we will unpack some of the main points covered during…
An industrial man and woman engineers

Understanding C&I Building Energy Demand (and How to Cut Energy Costs)

Understanding building energy demand can help reduce your facilities daily On-Peak Pricing. But, knowing when grid peak events will occur can help significantly cut costs. Find out more here.

Virtual Power Plants

The Advantages of Virtual Power Plants for Industrial Facilities

From growing populations to extreme heat waves, the current power system works overtime to meet ever-increasing energy demand. If we want to keep up, we need to look at new ways of building out energy infrastructure, including more intelligent use of energy resources.

Peak Power Team Battery Storage System Operations

Webinar Recap: Battery Energy Storage Operations and Control

In this post, we’re breaking down what we covered in our third and final webinar from our Lunch n’ Learn Webinar Series, talking about battery energy storage operations and control, including in-house operation vs. third-party management.   

Canadian Energy Policy - Powering Canada Forward

Driving Canada’s Energy Revolution: Powering Canada Forward

In a meaningful step towards a sustainable future, Canada’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Jonathan Wilkinson, recently unveiled a plan named “Powering Canada Forward.” This comprehensive strategy charts a course for achieving a net zero electricity grid throughout Canada by 2035 — a pivotal element for our country to achieve a fully net zero economy by 2050.  

Battery energy storage project development downtown Toronto

A How-To on Battery Energy Storage Project Development

To achieve a sustainable energy future, we must develop distributed energy resources like battery storage and electric vehicles.  Learn more about Battery Energy Storage Project Development in this blog post and webinar replay.

financing energy storage systems

Financing Options and Strategies for Battery Energy Storage Systems

Thinking about Financing Battery Storage Systems for your commercial or industrial facility? Learn about strategies you have available in this blog and webinar.

An industrial man and woman engineers

Understanding C&I Building Energy Demand (and How to Cut Energy Costs)

Understanding building energy demand can help reduce your facilities daily On-Peak Pricing. But, knowing when grid peak events will occur can help significantly cut costs. Find out more here.

Virtual Power Plants

The Advantages of Virtual Power Plants for Industrial Facilities

From growing populations to extreme heat waves, the current power system works overtime to meet ever-increasing energy demand. If we want to keep up, we need to look at new ways of building out energy infrastructure, including more intelligent use of energy resources.

Peak Power Team Battery Storage System Operations

Webinar Recap: Battery Energy Storage Operations and Control

In this post, we’re breaking down what we covered in our third and final webinar from our Lunch n’ Learn Webinar Series, talking about battery energy storage operations and control, including in-house operation vs. third-party management.   

Canadian Energy Policy - Powering Canada Forward

Driving Canada’s Energy Revolution: Powering Canada Forward

In a meaningful step towards a sustainable future, Canada’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Jonathan Wilkinson, recently unveiled a plan named “Powering Canada Forward.” This comprehensive strategy charts a course for achieving a net zero electricity grid throughout Canada by 2035 — a pivotal element for our country to achieve a fully net zero economy by 2050.  

Battery energy storage project development downtown Toronto

A How-To on Battery Energy Storage Project Development

To achieve a sustainable energy future, we must develop distributed energy resources like battery storage and electric vehicles.  Learn more about Battery Energy Storage Project Development in this blog post and webinar replay.

financing energy storage systems

Financing Options and Strategies for Battery Energy Storage Systems

Thinking about Financing Battery Storage Systems for your commercial or industrial facility? Learn about strategies you have available in this blog and webinar.

Looking to Improve Your Curtailment Strategy?

With the right strategies large commercial and industrial facilities can maximize their electricity curtailment savings and minimize impact to operations. Whether you’re targeting immediate energy cost savings or long-term sustainability goals, this guide will help you get there.

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