PLMA: Load Management Dialogues

PLMA: Load Management Dialogues

PLMA: A Flexible Load Management Community

Episodes 30
Avg. Duration 57m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (6)
Since May 2023
Latest Episode Jan 2026

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Monthly
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

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. 

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Recent Episodes

S2026E1 1/28/2026 Load Management Dialogue: Looking Ahead to 2026 - Trends in Flexible Load Management

Jan 29, 2026 1h

Load Management Dialogue: Looking Ahead to 2026 - Trends in Flexible Load ManagementHear from industry experts Jenny Roehm of Schneider Electric and Peter Kelly-Detwiler of NorthBridge Energy…

S7E6 9/11/2025 Load Management Dialogue: PLMA Awards Webinar: CPUC + Energy Solutions on the TECH Clean California Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) Program

Sep 11, 2025 1h

PLMA Awards Webinar: CPUC + Energy Solutions on the TECH Clean California Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) ProgramA 2025 PLMA Award of Excellence Winner, TECH Clean California, launched by the…

S7E5 8/14/2025 Load Management Dialogue: PLMA Excellence Award Winners SMUD + DNV for their Telematics-based Residential Managed EV Charging Program

Aug 14, 2025 56m

PLMA Awards Webinar: SMUD + DNV for their Telematics-based Residential Managed EV Charging ProgramA 2025 PLMA Award of Excellence Winner, DNV and SMUD excelled in load management through their…

S7E4 7/17/2025 Load Management Dialogue: PLMA Excellence Award Winners APS & EnergyHub on "APS'

Jul 17, 2025 58m

A 2025 PLMA Award of Excellence winner, APS marked five years of commitment to 100% clean electricity by 2050 and to date has achieved 54% clean energy. By collaborating with its customers, APS has…

S7E3 6/12/2025 PLMA Awards of Excellence 2025 : BGE and WeaveGrid for BGE's Smart Charge Program

Jun 12, 2025 52m

A 2025 PLMA Award of Excellence winner, BGE has also emerged as a national leader in EV load management with its Smart Charge Management program (SCM), demonstrating significant results through…

S7E3 4/24/2025 HOT TOPIC: Electric Transportation - EVs Behaving Badly

Apr 24, 2025 56m

In 2023, Apex Analytics conducted research for the Regional Technical Forum (RTF) to characterize the electric vehicle (EV) market. The study’s goal was to assess the EV market, determine…

S7E2 04/23/2025 Load Management Dialogue: All About Distribution Systems Operator (DSO) Models and How They Support DER Integration and Flexibility

Apr 23, 2025 57m

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…

S7E1 01/23/2025 Looking Ahead to 2025 Trends in Flexible Load Management

Jan 23, 2025 59m

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…

S6E1 10/17/2024 Evergy and Oracle: A TOU Transition for 550,000 Customers

Oct 17, 2024 56m

Learn how Evergy created and implemented a strategic plan to transition 550,000 Missouri residential customers to time-based plans in less than one year's time. Evergy had just six months to develop,…

S6E9 09/13/2024 Ontario IESO with EnergyHub, ecobee, and Renew Home: "Save on Energy Peak Perks Program"

Sep 13, 2024 54m

In October 2022, the government of Ontario in Canada issued a directive to its Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) to increase investments in energy efficiency and demand management; the…

S6E8 08/22/2024 Bidgely’s UtilityAI Platform Implemented at Avista Utilities

Aug 22, 2024 56m

Avista used Bidgely’s UtilityAI Platform to validate expectations about their EV customers, helping to drive equitable electrification for all, including low income communities. Join us to learn more…

S6E7 08/14/2024 PLMA EV Symposium 2024: Keynote Presentation by Peter Kelly-Detwiler

Aug 14, 2024 30m

Keynote presentation by Energy Expert and Author Peter Kelly-Detwiler addressing today's EV managed charging EV challenges and opportunities.

S6E6 07/ 31/2024 Designing Managed Charging Programs for Cost Effective Energy Orchestration

Jul 31, 2024 57m

This panel will explore the intricacies of orchestrating electric vehicle managed charging programs and how automakers, electric vehicle supply equipment manufacturers, software providers, and…

S6E5 05/16/2024 ESG Reporting: Are You Ready for the SEC Deadline?

May 16, 2024 1h 31m

The pending deadline for the SEC’s new reporting requirements around Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals adds a new layer of complexity for all publicly traded organizations, including…

S6E4 04/29/2024 Bridging the Gap Barriers and Opportunities at Car Dealerships

Apr 29, 2024 56m

Delivering a successful utility EV program, whether focused on adoption or managed charging, requires coordination across several different stakeholders, including the utility, utility vendors, and…

S6E3 04/10/2024 Among the World's Largest Smart Charging Fleets - Meet the Next Gigawatt Utility Resource

Apr 10, 2024 49m

The way customers use energy is changing in fundamental ways.  Home energy technology - electric vehicles, air conditioners, solar and storage - can be a headache for utilities and grids, but active…

S6E2 02/15/2024 HOT TOPIC: National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program - Implementation for Virginia and Maine

Feb 15, 2024 57m

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…

S6E1 1/17/2024 2024's DR / DER Trends and Opportunities to Watch

Jan 17, 2024 58m

Wood Mackenzie has estimated the U.S. could have up to 380GW of DERs connected to the grid as soon as 2025, which represents tens of millions of new DERs. PLMA has invited two industry experts to…

S5E14 12/7/2023 U.S. Department of Energy’s Pathway to Commercial Liftoff for Virtual Power Plants & Federal Financing Support

Dec 07, 2023 56m

"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…

S5E15 12/07/2023 U.S. DOE's Pathway to Commercial Liftoff for VPP & Federal Financing Support

Dec 07, 2023 56m

"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…

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