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Can We Live A Zero-Carbon, Zero-Extraction Lifestyle?
Tristan Jackson, VECKTA’s Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder recently contributed this piece to The Toronto Star: Can We Live A Zero-Carbon, Zero-Extraction Lifestyle? Can We Live A Zero-Carbon, Zero-Extraction Lifestyle? Alarmed by West Coast wildfires and Gulf Coast hurricanes, I
5 Microgrid / DES Hurdles And How To Overcome Them
Although investment in microgrids and other Distributed Energy Systems (DES) is growing at over 10%-37% CAGR (depending on specific technology, e.g. microgrids, 10.6%; distributed storage, 38%), we still see more pent up demand for DES than we see deals signed
Quick Guide To Distributed Energy Systems (DES)
This post is a primer quick guide to distributed energy systems and assumes no technical background on the part of the reader. You may have heard terms such as “microgrid”, or “Distributed Energy System (DES)” in the news, especially after
Resilience In The Age Of Disruption
Blackouts at home are annoying. Blackouts in business can be devastating. Since the dawn of the electrical grid, businesses have largely relied on infrastructure outside their control to bring them a safe, reliable supply of electrical power and fuel for
The Simple Way To Secure Your Power
VECKTA, the Energy Transition Platform™, has arrived. Also, the Energy Transition. Here. Now. Global. Is your business ready? Paraphrasing Hemingway, disruption happens two ways: “Gradually… then suddenly.” Incumbent giants ignore newcomers until too late. The gradual convergence of factors is