PLMA: Load Management Dialogues
This is "Load Management Dialogues" presented by PLMA (A Flexible Load Management Community). Here you’ll discover practitioner perspectives on flexible energy load management, demand response, distributed energy resources, and EV managed charging.
Podcasting since 2019 • 92 episodes
PLMA: Load Management Dialogues
Latest Episodes
12/07/2023 U.S. DOE's Pathway to Commercial Liftoff for VPP & Federal Financing Support
"With electricity demand growing for the first time in a decade and fossil assets retiring, deploying 80-160 GW of virtual power plants (VPPs)—tripling current scale—by 2030 could support rapid electrification while redirecting grid spending fr...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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56:58
02/15/2024 HOT TOPIC: National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program - Implementation for Virginia and Maine
A discussion about the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program and how it's being implemented in two states.Erin Belt with VDOT will share how Virginia has developed their NEVI Deployment Plan, selected alternative fuel ...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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57:58
08/14/2024 PLMA EV Symposium 2024: Keynote Presentation by Peter Kelly-Detwiler
Keynote presentation by Energy Expert and Author Peter Kelly-Detwiler addressing today's EV managed charging EV challenges and opportunities.
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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30:48
04/23/2025 Load Management Dialogue: All About Distribution Systems Operator (DSO) Models and How They Support DER Integration and Flexibility
Industry expert, Doug Houseman, joins PLMA for a deep dive into the critical role to be played in the energy industry by Distribution Systems Operators (DSOs). We’ll explore how DSOs enable DERs, and how DSO business models differ from traditio...
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Season 7
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Episode 2
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57:53
01/23/2025 Looking Ahead to 2025 Trends in Flexible Load Management
Industry experts, Olivia Patterson and Peter Kelly-Detwiler, joined PLMA to look out over 2025's potential opportunities and challenges ahead, including:1. A review of our 2024 predictions and what actually happened2. All about 20...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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59:50