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What Do Americans Think About Home Solar and Battery Storage?

As electricity providers grapple with significant demand growth in the years ahead, customer-sited distributed energy resources (DERs), like rooftop solar and battery storage, are set to play an increasingly important role in maintaining grid reliability and resiliency.

Americans Are Struggling with Their Electric Bills. Here’s What to Know.

When the Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative (SECC) launched its Smart Energy Snapshot Series with the “Alleviating Americans’ Energy Burdens” survey in June 2023, American households were dealing with high energy costs as the economy recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic.

What We Learned About the Utility-Customer Relationship in 2024

As the energy transition continues, engaging consumers in smart energy programs and services will become increasingly essential in ensuring grid stability, achieving clean energy targets and advancing toward a smarter, more sustainable energy future for all.

What Are Consumers’ Concerns with Winter DR?

As energy providers increasingly turn to demand response to maintain grid stability and ensure customer comfort over the winter months, SECC conducted a nationwide survey to uncover consumers’ interests, concerns and preferences around participating in such a program.

Do Americans Want Winter Demand Response?

Faced with growing challenges in managing demand during the winter due to extreme weather events, electrification and other factors, energy providers are increasingly turning to winter demand response programs to maintain grid stability and ensure customer comfort.

What We’ve Learned About Consumers This Year

2024 has been another year of change and challenge for energy consumers – but also one of opportunity. We’ve seen inflation continue, extreme weather events occur across the country and a somewhat bumpy road for electric vehicles (EVs) emerge at times.

Who Are Spanish-Speaking Energy Consumers?

To better understand the energy-related needs and interests of Spanish-speaking consumers, we recently conducted the “Don’t Leave Us in the Dark: Engaging Spanish-Speaking Households” survey, the latest installment in the Smart Energy Snapshot Series.