STEP Seminar: Cooperative is an Oxymoron: The Transition of Midwestern Electric Cooperatives

Counties of Minnesota and surrounding states, delineated by red, blue, light and dark green, and yellow
Center for Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy
Speaker(s)
Matt Grimley
April 1, 2019 - 12:00 pm CDT
- 1:00 pm
Matt Grimley, MS-STEP, presents his master's thesis, Cooperative is an Oxymoron: The Transition of Midwestern Electric Cooperatives to Load Management Technologies, 1940s to Present.

Matt Grimley, MS-STEP, presents his master's thesis, Cooperative is an Oxymoron: The Transition of Midwestern Electric Cooperatives to Load Management Technologies, 1940s to Present.

Decarbonization, electrification, and distributed energy resources all have roots in the Midwestern countryside. Discover how and why electric cooperatives have been deploying flexible electric loads since the 1940s and what it means for today.