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AvatarPeter Asmus

Peter Asmus is a principal research analyst contributing to Navigant Research’s Energy Technologies program, with a focus on wind energy as well as emerging energy distribution networks models such as nanogrids, microgrids, and virtual power plants. His expertise also includes wind energy, marine hydrokinetic technologies, and renewables generally. Asmus has 20 years of experience in energy and environmental markets, as an analyst, writer, and consultant. Asmus is the author of four books covering key energy market issues: Reaping the Wind, Introduction to Energy in California, Reinventing Electric Utilities, and In Search of Environmental Excellence. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and he is quoted regularly in major publications including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Christian Science Monitor, and Reuters. Prior to joining Navigant Research, Asmus was president of Pathfinder Communications, and was previously editor of the Clean Power Journal, assistant editor of California Policy Choices, and has written for a number of energy trade publications including Windpower Monthly and Electric Utility Week. He holds a BA in journalism from the University of Wisconsin.

VPPs and DERMS: Moving Toward a Digital Grid with the Help of Artificial Intelligence and Transactive Energy

Published on May 23, 2022 August 7, 2017 by Peter Asmus
Digital and Transactive Energy VPP

Distributed energy resources (DER): either you love them or you hate them. The technology empowers formerly passive customers to take …

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Microgrids without Subsidy? Check Out the C&I Market

Published on May 19, 2017 May 19, 2017 by Peter Asmus

Microgrids often need some form of policy support. This is especially so for microgrids that are deployed for a public …

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Liberating Microgrids: How Customers and Solutions Providers Can Grow DER Markets

Published on January 17, 2017 January 3, 2017 by Peter Asmus

The Failure Rate for Proposed Microgrid Projects is Too High.  Why is This? By Sunil Cherian and Peter Asmus Too …

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How Can Microgrids and Utilities Become Best Buds?

Published on January 12, 2017 June 22, 2016 by Peter Asmus
Utility Distribution Microgrid Growth

The term microgrid used to give utility executives sleepless nights and indigestion. These small, self-reliant systems would pop up, seemingly …

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Forging Win-Win Solutions in the Evolving DER Integration Landscape

Published on January 12, 2017 March 8, 2016 by Peter Asmus
DER Integration Landscape

By Peter Asmus The stars appear to have aligned for distributed energy resources (DER) to play an increasingly important role …

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