Voltus
Voltus operates across all nine wholesale power markets in the US and Canada, providing demand response services and partnering with various organizations to enhance energy sustainability and market access.
Services
Voltus provides demand response services that incentivize energy users to reduce or shift their electricity use during periods of grid stress, high prices, or high emissions. The company offers a no-cost, no-risk, easy-to-understand, one-page commercial agreement, ensuring transparency and simplicity for their clients. Customers have anytime access to track cash and performance, including past payments, future payments, real-time energy data, and avoided CO2 emissions. This makes it easy for clients to monitor their contributions and benefits from participating in demand response programs.
Operational Markets
Voltus operates across all nine wholesale power markets in the United States and Canada. This extensive range allows the company to provide its demand response services to a broad clientele, ensuring a significant impact on grid stability and energy efficiency across North America.
Partnerships
Voltus has formed strategic partnerships to expand its services and impact. The company collaborates with Sparkion to leverage energy storage as a dual-use asset by connecting electric vehicle sites to U.S. electricity markets. Additionally, Voltus works with ASM Global to convert U.S. venues into the world's most sustainable portfolio. These partnerships enhance Voltus's ability to drive innovation and sustainability in the energy sector.
Leadership
Voltus has undergone a leadership transition with co-founder Dana Guernsey being appointed as the CEO. Additionally, Dan Svejnar has joined the company as the Senior Vice President of Growth. In this role, Dan focuses on rapidly expanding the company's portfolio of distributed energy resource (DER) owners and operators. This leadership change aims to strengthen Voltus's position and drive its growth in the energy market.
Significant Projects
Voltus has been selected by the Commonwealth of Virginia as its demand response provider, showcasing its expertise and reliability in the sector. The company also achieved a significant victory with the Missouri Commission's unanimous vote to support consumer access to wholesale power markets, underscoring Voltus's role in advancing the energy transition and empowering consumers.