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E Source acquires DEFG to become the leader in equity solutions for utilities
Sannie Sieper | July 14, 2022
This press release announces the E Source acquisition of Distributed Energy Financial Group (DEFG). DEFG is a utility customer research and advisory firm with expertise in low income, equity, and customer experience.
Press release
Understanding low- and moderate-income customers’ needs through data science and ethnography
Sara Patnaude | May 25, 2022
To best serve low- and moderate-income (LMI) customers, utilities need to understand them at a granular level. Data science and ethnography can help us treat LMI customers as an Audience of One so we can develop holistic, equitable solutions that will address the root causes of LMI challenges.
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Why energy equity is a win-win for utilities, cities, and customers
Jeremy Fischer | April 14, 2022
In this episode of PowerTalking, Dr. Tony Reames, senior adviser of energy justice at the US Department of Energy, and Ben Nathan, lead analyst for E Source Customer Energy Solutions, discuss how energy equity can benefit utilities, cities, and their customers.
Podcast
The energy equity framework that benefits customers, utilities, and underserved communities
Jesse Hitchcock, Liza Minor, Ben Nathan, Vince Ruggeri, Amy Schmidt, Sarah Baker, Miriam Stein | March 10, 2022
Diversity, equity, and inclusion isn’t a new concept for utilities, but there is a new energy equity movement sweeping the utility industry. In this white paper, we present our energy equity framework that will benefit customers, utilities, and underserved communities.
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Energy equity: Everyone deserves access to clean energy and energy efficiency
Ben Nathan | January 25, 2022
Utilities are applying a diversity, equity, and inclusion lens to their customer offerings, trade ally programs, and internal operations. But how do we make energy equity a reality? We can’t do it in a vacuum. It will require collaboration between industry leaders, thinkers, and doers.
Newsletter
How our heartbeats can help create better EV ads
Jeremy Fischer | December 6, 2021
In this episode of PowerTalking, we hear from Laura Beavin-Yates of Immersion Neuroscience and E Source’s Rachel Cooper to learn about an exciting collaboration that produced guidance for using ads and messaging to change consumer behavior around EV adoption.
Podcast
What utilities can do to improve energy equity
Laura Beausire | December 15, 2020
Traditionally, utilities have approached customers as equals, offering them one-size-fits-all solutions. But equality doesn’t equal fairness. You need to be offering tailored solutions to your customers to improve energy equity. Learn how in this report.
Report
How to make the billing and payment experience a positive customer touchpoint
Melanie Wemple | March 28, 2019
When designing a better billing and payment experience, whether it's for residential or business customers, it's critical to look at each interaction from the customer's point of view.
Newsletter
From bill to payment: Improving the customer experience
Melanie Wemple | April 2, 2019
For many customers, billing and payment interactions define the customer experience; it can be the only communication a customer has with their utility. Join us for a one-hour web conference to learn how two utilities are redesigning their billing and payment experiences with the help of E Source.
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