James McGinnissAOE Part IV is on SubstackI finally released this piece on substack here. I’ll be transitioning all my old mediums over to substack steadily over the next few weeks…May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
James McGinnissAOE Part III: A Cultural Awakening for ElectricityOn average, people spend just six minutes a year thinking about their electricity bills. And when they do, it’s probably not because they…Mar 12, 20211Mar 12, 20211
James McGinnissAOE Part II: DERs and Local ResilienceTransitioning from the Hydrocarbon Age to the Age of the Electron requires a complete reframing of how we build and interact with our…Feb 19, 20212Feb 19, 20212
James McGinnissPart I: The Age of the ElectronThe commodity of the future is the electron. While fossil fuels have dominated since the late 1800’s, in one form or another, their time…Feb 12, 20211Feb 12, 20211
James McGinnissIntroducing David Energy: A New Kind of Energy CompanyIn conjunction with our recently announced $1.5 million Pre-Seed financing round led by Box Group and Greycroft with Great Oaks, Oceans…Mar 4, 2020Mar 4, 2020
James McGinnissPART IV An Introduction to Blockchain and Retail Electricity MarketsThe conversation surrounding blockchain in energy seems to recycle the same tired arguments for or against without much nuance. We know…Sep 20, 2018Sep 20, 2018
James McGinnissPART III Creating the Modern Electricity Provider: The David Energy RoadmapA distributed future with retail electricity markets means offering the electric consumer something previously thought unimaginable —…Jul 9, 2018Jul 9, 2018
James McGinnissPART II Collocation and Franchise Rights: Infrastructure on the Modern Electric GridIt is said that towards the end of his life, Nikola Tesla was attempting to use the acoustic frequencies of the earth in order to transmit…Jun 19, 2018Jun 19, 2018
James McGinnissPART I In Search of a Logical Retail Market Structure: Is the NYREV DSO the Answer?Renewables and other distributed assets are forcing us to entirely rethink how we approach grid architecture and market structures. Their…May 25, 2018May 25, 2018
