by Tierra Resource | Sep 29, 2022 | Delivery, Projects, Strategy
Challenge: Sonoma Clean Power (SCP), a community choice aggregator (CCA) in California, wanted to develop a grid-interactive heat pump water heater pilot program for residential customers. Research was needed to define what products were available within SCP’s service...
by Tierra Resource | May 6, 2022 | Delivery, Projects
Challenge: Tierra recently completed the development of a strategic electrification plan for Monterey Bay Community Power, now Central Coast Community Energy (CCCE). The goal of the project was to prepare a comprehensive characterization of electrification...
by Tierra Resource | Mar 22, 2022 | Delivery, Projects
Challenge: Arizona Public Service Company (APS) operates in a hot desert climate where the fast growing Phoenix metro area is its main area of customer concentration. In the desert climate, quality air conditioning is clearly an essential service for commerce,...
by Tierra Resource | Mar 1, 2022 | Delivery, Projects
Challenge: Increased rooftop solar photovoltaics, or PV, caused rapidly changing system load shapes within Arizona Public Service’s (APS) territory and required more flexible resources as a backup for intermittent solar generation. APS needed support designing and...
by Tierra Resource | Jan 13, 2022 | Delivery, Projects, Research
Challenge: The California Energy Commission funded a competition grant (GFO-15-312) that challenged project teams comprised of building developers, local governments, technology developers, researchers, utilities, and other project partners to develop innovative and...