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PCI Energy Solutions serves utility companies, independent power producers, and wholesale power traders. We support customers in every organized market in North America and maintain a global presence across five continents.

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50%+ of North American power is optimized using the PCI Platform

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PCI da soporte al 90% de la capacidad de generación eléctrica en México

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Chris Espinosa

ERCOT Demand Response Programs: Enhancing Grid Reliability in Texas

A growing population, economic growth, and the impacts of climate change are increasingly stressing the electric grid in Texas. As the grid operator responsible for overseeing the reliable transmission of

July 31, 2024
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Dwarak Varadharajan

Optimizing CAISO Energy Storage: How PCI BatteryTrader Enhances Market Strategies

In the dynamic and complex landscape of energy markets, particularly within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), managing energy storage presents unique challenges and opportunities. As these markets evolve and

July 17, 2024
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Chris Vizenor

Understanding the Impact of ISONE’s Day-Ahead Ancillary Services Initiative (DASI) on Energy Markets

The energy market landscape is ever evolving, with new initiatives and regulatory changes shaping the way energy is traded and managed. One such significant development is the Day-Ahead Ancillary Services

July 10, 2024
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Marc Siemer

Advancements in PCI Energy Market Risk Management: Enhancing ETRM Capabilities to Meet Market and Credit Risks

In the past two years, PCI has significantly advanced its Energy Trading & Risk Management solution to more accurately reflect how our customers manage market and credit risks. These enhancements

June 12, 2024
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Chris Espinosa

ERCOT Hubs and Load Zones: A Look at the Impact of Texas’ Energy Market

Established in 1970, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has the same mission as every other Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) and Independent System Operator (ISO) in the U.S.: As an independent

May 22, 2024
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Fernando Arriaga

Mastering Value at Risk in Energy Trading: Key Strategies for Effective Risk Management

In today’s volatile energy market, mastering energy risk management and value at risk modeling is not just a necessity — it’s a strategic imperative. Value at Risk (VaR) modeling has

May 15, 2024
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CJ Biddle

Understanding the Differences Between Non-Dispatchable and Dispatchable Generation

As we look to decarbonize our grid, understanding what dispatchable generation and dispatchable power are becomes crucial. The energy industry is balancing the need for reliable, dispatchable power from traditional

May 1, 2024
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Paul Davis

Mastering Utility-Scale Battery Storage Management for a Renewable Future

The expansion of utility-scale battery storage in the U.S. is making headlines. Since 2021, battery storage U.S. capacity has seen a steady increase in its battery storage capacity, and if

March 27, 2024
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Kathy Hitchens

Understanding the Role of Balancing Authorities

The U.S. electric grid is incredibly complex. It consists of thousands of power plants, hundreds of thousands of miles of high-voltage power lines, and millions of low-voltage power lines and

December 20, 2023
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Kathy Hitchens

Understanding the Differences Between the Front Office vs. the Middle Office vs. the Back Office

You’ve no doubt heard the terms “back office front office middle office,” but do you know what each group does and how they work together in the energy industry?   While

November 8, 2023
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Kathy Hitchens

Day Ahead vs. Real-Time Market: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to managing the high voltage electricity transmission grid in the U.S., there are nine major players.   Three are traditional wholesale markets — one each in the Southeast,

October 18, 2023
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Jenn Panariso

The Complete Guide to Streamlining Natural Gas Scheduling

Natural gas scheduling is a complex process that ties together traders, pipelines, shippers, and more. Historically an incredibly manual workflow, new innovations are transforming the way scheduling teams operate.  This

October 3, 2023
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Paul Davis

What Is Load Forecasting?

Load forecasting, or more generally energy forecasting, is a core function for utilities, ISOs, and RTOs responsible for ensuring sufficient generation capacity is available to serve load. Energy forecasting can

June 22, 2023
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Paul Davis

Net Load Forecasting: Predicting the Unpredictable

As renewable energy sources like solar and wind power become increasingly prevalent in power generation, net load forecasting becomes more challenging. Net load forecasting refers to predicting the electricity demand

March 22, 2023
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John Bonnin

What You Need to Know About Renewable Energy Optimization Across Day-Ahead and Real-Time Markets

The widespread adoption of renewable energy resources into the worldwide electric power grid has drastically increased the complexity and risks involved in the daily operations of market participants. In previous

July 26, 2022
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