# SGO Insight

Key market trends, tech advances, and success strategies in the evolving clean energy space

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## [Trust and Orchestration](https://smartgridobserver.substack.com/p/trust-and-orchestration)

_2026-08-12 · Smart Grid Observer_

Watch now | Unlocking the Financial Potential of Bidirectional Energy

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## [Monitoring and Proactive Maintenance in EV Charging: An Interview with Relion](https://smartgridobserver.substack.com/p/monitoring-and-proactive-maintenance)

_2026-02-11 · Smart Grid Observer_

In this episode of Energy Insight, Benoit Lacroix, CEO of Relion, shares his thoughts on scaling operations and maintenance for EV charging infrastructure, and the need for a proactive approach to systems monitoring.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/187655631/e67fdf353e65f67d6037e9f08f800489.mp3)

## [Automation and Interoperability in an Evolving Grid Environment: An Interview with Synop](https://smartgridobserver.substack.com/p/automation-and-interoperability-in)

_2026-02-11 · Smart Grid Observer_

In this episode of Energy Insight, Shana Patadia, head of business development at Synop, shares her thoughts on the role of interoperability, automation, and power management in scaling EV fleets.

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## [Edge Intelligence and Improving EV Charging Uptime: An Interview with Ubicquia](https://smartgridobserver.substack.com/p/edge-intelligence-and-improving-ev)

_2026-01-29 · Smart Grid Observer_

In this episode of Energy Insight, Daniel Engelman, Vice President of Ubicquia, shares his thoughts on the challenges of ensuring reliability at the edge of the grid through transformer and EV-charging monitoring.

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## [EV Charging and the Evolving Transmission Network: An Interview with Grid Strategies LLC](https://smartgridobserver.substack.com/p/ev-charging-and-the-evolving-transmission-5be)

_2026-01-22 · Smart Grid Observer_

By Smart Grid Observer

## [EV Charging and the Evolving Transmission Network: An Interview with Grid Strategies LLC](https://smartgridobserver.substack.com/p/ev-charging-and-the-evolving-transmission-dad)

_2026-01-20 · Smart Grid Observer_

Julia Selker, Director of Policy and Strategy at Grid Strategies, LLC, and Executive Director of the Watt Coalition, shares her perspectives on EV charging, the challenges facing the energy sector, and how underused grid technologies could help address these issues.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/185234964/20dea756b7c3f06169f1e490eec73af8.mp3)

## [Transforming TSOs Through Secure, Interoperable, Real-Time Communication](https://smartgridobserver.substack.com/p/transforming-tsos-through-secure)

_2023-03-14 · Smart Grid Observer_

by Amandine Le Pape, COO, Element

## [ORNL Scientists Develop Tech to Manage Two-Way Power Flow to Commercial Buildings](https://smartgridobserver.substack.com/p/ornl-scientists-develop-tech-to-manage)

_2022-10-03 · Smart Grid Observer_

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory recently demonstrated a new technology to better control how power flows to and from commercial buildings equipped with solar, wind or other renewable energy generation.

## [NREL Study Identifies the Opportunities and Challenges of Achieving the U.S. Transformational Goal of 100% Clean Electricity by 2035](https://smartgridobserver.substack.com/p/nrel-study-identifies-the-opportunities)

_2022-08-31 · Smart Grid Observer_

by Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, DOE

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_2022-08-31 · **Sponsored**_

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## [Implementing Decarbonization: Sustainability Trends and the Role of Microgrids](https://smartgridobserver.substack.com/p/implementing-decarbonization-sustainability)

_2022-08-13 · Smart Grid Observer_

an interview with Jayesh Goyal, Chief Revenue Officer at Enchanted Rock