Resource Cost (RECOST) Model Updated for Q3 2026: Import Tariff Updates, the Latest Gas Plant Costs From Halcyon, and New Interactive Dashboard
E3 has updated our Resource Cost (RECOST) model, a discounted cash flow tool that calculates the levelized cost of different …
E3 Quantifies the Grid and Customer Value of Vehicle-Grid Integration for GM Energy
Electric vehicles are a large and growing source of flexible load. A managed EV can shift its charging to low-cost …
E3 Assesses Utility Business Model Reforms to Support Electricity Affordability in New Jersey
Governor Sherrill of New Jersey has made energy affordability a key part of her policy agenda. In January 2026, she …
E3 Opens New Office in Chicago
E3 is excited to announce the opening of its new office in Chicago. Chicago now joins San Francisco, Boston, New …
Getting the Price Right for Local DER
Electricity affordability has become a central regulatory and legislative concern, and that concern is increasingly focused on the distribution system. …
An Empirical Analysis of Data Center Grid Utilization, Cost-of-Service and Revenue Contributions
Rising electricity demand, particularly from data centers, has generated widespread attention, with many headlines linking load growth to rising retail …
Webinar & Report: Resource Adequacy in the Desert Southwest
The Desert Southwest is in the middle of a generational transformation of its electricity system. Utilities expect peak demand across …
Webinar Recap: Inside the Findings of PG&E’s Electrification Impact Study
PG&E filed its final Electrification Impact Study (EIS) Part 2 report with the California Public Utilities Commission this year, refining …
Are Data Centers Driving Up Electricity Rates? A New E3 Whitepaper Examines the Quantitative Evidence
It is well known that electricity bills have been climbing across much of the U.S., driven in part from increases …
Electric Rate Impacts of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Electrification Investments
Utilities are being asked to interconnect the nation's electrifying truck fleets at the same moment rate affordability has become a …
Comparing Large Load Tariffs for Data Centers Across U.S. Utilities
In response to surging electricity demand from data centers, utilities across the U.S. have rolled out a wave of new …
Webinar Recording: Texas Power Market Price Forecast, A 25+ Year Outlook
On April 30, 2026, E3 hosted a webinar presenting the latest edition of its ERCOT electricity price forecast, covering recent …
San Francisco Climate Week 2026 Recap: Climate, Clean Energy, and Costs in California’s Energy Outlook
During San Francisco Climate Week, E3 hosted a panel discussion on one of the central questions facing California’s power sector: …
Pasadena’s Path to 100% Carbon-Free Electricity
In 2023, Pasadena City Council set an ambitious goal: to serve 100% of its electricity needs with carbon-free resources by …
