By Bryce Yonker, Executive Director and CEO, Grid Forward I joined thousands of other utility and grid folks at DTECH 2026 in San Diego last week. No doubt, there are promising and important things happening in and around the tech ecosystem of the grid. But the industry’s bigger currents and stronger winds were really neither...Read More
Organization expands wildfire mitigation efforts with new national partnership and upcoming utility-focused symposium. PORTLAND, Ore. May 8, 2025 – Grid Forward is proud to announce it has joined the Partners in Wildfire Prevention organization, a new coalition dedicated to reducing the devastating impacts of wildfires through proactive prevention and preparedness. The coalition is advancing a...Read More
The U.S. DOE Grid Deployment Office (GDO) announced the second funding opportunity under the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program, with up to $3.9 billion available for projects to enhance grid flexibility and resilience, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. What You Need to Know Now Read the announcement here > Download and read the Funding Opportunity...Read More
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